Catherine ¹

   FamilySearch ID: LH8S-YGM.

  General Notes:

Married 1st Cousin
NOTE: 1856 death date here does not seem right. Catherine is not listed with Benjamin in the 1850 Sullivan County census. Only Abraham and Nancy are with him.
!SOURCES:
1. Jerry H. Barrett, Lansing IL
2. Will of Martin Booher - named as daughter
3. 1840 census Sullivan Co. TN
4. Sullvan Co. TN Deeds

!BIRTH: Source-3 p. 101 for approximate date

!MARRIAGE: Source-2 Martin willed daughter Catherine, wife of Benjamin Booher, 248 acres of land on White Tap. He also willed her $448.00.

!DEATH: death occurred before 1 Nov. 1856 - see deed record

BURIAL:

!ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Source-4 BK 19 p. 121 James Booher, Joseph L. Smith and wife Esther (Booher); Isaac M. Arants and wife Nancy (Booher); James H. Barr and wife Leah (Booher); and Abraham Mc Booher of the one part and Benjamin Booher on the other part, land willed to our mother, Catherine Booher by her father Martin Booher dec'd on White Top Creek, Civil Dist. 4, 248 acres, 1 Nov. 1856 [This is the children deeding land to their father]

[Catherine was the daughter of Martin Booherso she married her first cousin, Benjamin, son of John Booher, brother to Martin]

Catherine married Benjamin Wesley Booher, son of John Booher and Barbara Barnett, about 1815. (Benjamin Wesley Booher was born on 24 Nov 1781 in , Lancaster, PA, died on 14 Jul 1860 in , Sullivan, TN and was buried in Bristol: Weaver's Union Cemetery, Sullivan, TN.)