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Ancestral Chart of James Earl CATHEY
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Items separated by a diagonal slash, such as BLACKISTON/BLACKSTONE, are those for which we
have conflicting information from different sources. The first example is the more likely.
 
 
          16. George CATHEY, Jr.
          born
          married Eleanor Honor CATHEY, 1805, Stewart Co., TN
          died between 1808 and 1809, Stewart Co., TN
          note: While it may seem logical that George Jr.'s father was George Cathey,
          there is no hard evidence about who his father was.

        8. Evan Wyley/Wiley "Wyley" CATHEY
        born 1806, Stewart Co., TN
        married ?? ??
        died 1842 prior to Oct 1842, Obion CO., TN

          17. Eleanor Honor/Honer "Nelly" CATHEY
          born
          married George CATHEY, Jr., 1805, Stewart Co., TN
          died
          note: Her surname was Alexander at the time of the marriage
          but Boyt H. Cathey          * reports that she was probably born a Cathey.

      4. James White CATHEY
      born 22 Aug1831, Stewart Co., TN
      married Olivia Catherine GILLESPIE, 23 Feb 1859, Weakley Co., TN
      died 20 Mar 1899, Norman, OK
      note: Served in CSA Army in Co. E 23rd TN Infantry Regiment
      from 26 Oct 1861 to 16 May 1865.

    2. William Wyley/Wiley "Willie" CATHEY
    born 12 Nov 1861, Weakley Co., TN
    married Anna BLACKISTON/BLACKSTONE
    died 11 Aug 1893

        10. James GILLESPIE
        born
        married Lydia PARRISH
        died

      5. Olivia Catherine GILLESPIE
      born
      married James White CATHEY, 23 Feb 1859, Weakley Co., TN
      died

        11. Lydia PARRISH
        born
        married James GILLESPIE
        died

1. James Earl "Earl" CATHEY
born 26 Feb 1888, Ada/Berwyn, OK
married Gertrude Victoria LAND, 20 Sep 1914, Alford, Denton Co., TX
died 2 Aug 1975, Abilene, TX

    3. Anna BLACKISTON/BLACKSTONE
    born
    married William Wyley CATHEY
    died
       
       
       
* Boyt Henderson Cathey, bcathey@worldnet.att.net, is probably the leading genealogist of the entire Cathey family name. A key document supplied by his generosity, Descendants of George Cathey, Jr., told us most of what we know about James Earl's paternal ancestors and much of what we know about their descendants.
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