Sarah Jane CATHER

1834 -

• Name	Sarah Jane CATHER
  Born	1 Sep 1834
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I1709	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	25 Dec 2015

  
  

  Father	David CATHER
  Mother	Delila WILLIAMS
  Married	2 May 1824	Frederick, Virginia   [1]
  	David Cather four children orphaned. David drowned 31 Jan 1835, his wife had just died prior. The oldest daughter Adelaide/Adeline was taken in by her aunt Jane Cather and husband Robert McKee. Son Napoleon and daughter and Francis Louise went to David's brother James to live. And the youngest Sarah Jane went to live with Hiram Adams and his wife Elizabeth William, sister of Delilah Williams. As they had no children, so they adopted Sarah jane as their own. because Hiram's will divided his property between his surviving brothers and their children. H IRAM ADAMS, b. 1797, Frederick Co., VA, USA; d. 04 May 1879; m. ELIZABETH WILLIAMS, 15 Feb 1826; b. 1802; d. 15 Jan 1875.
  Family ID	F171	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [VIRGINIA MARRIAGES 178] . "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRHN-LJM : accessed 06 Jun 2013), David Cather and Delilah Williams, 19 Apr 1824.