Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Catharine  KEARNES

  (b. 31 December 1810 Virginia, USA   d. 8 September 1881 Ohio, USA )  

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Catharine KEARNES was born 31 December 1810 in Virginia, USA

Catharine KEARNES was the child of Henry KARNES   and   Elizabeth RUCHSTUHL

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Catharine  married  James W RHOADS (ROADS) 6 September 1835 in Highland, Ohio, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James W RHOADS (ROADS)  was born 29 November 1810 in Highland, Ohio, USA.  James W died 29 March 1897 James W was the child of Jacob ROADS and Jane (Jennie) WILLIAMS.

Catharine KEARNES died 8 September 1881 in Ohio, USA.
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Catharine KEARNES married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor James W RHOADS (ROADS)-- Date: 6 September 1835 Place: Highland, Ohio, USA
James W RHOADS (ROADS) was the child of Jacob ROADS and Jane (Jennie) WILLIAMS




Children of James W RHOADS (ROADS) and Catharine KEARNES:

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Elizabeth J RHOADS (ROADS) (b.23 November 1835, , Ohio, USA  d. 19 April 1901, Highland, Ohio, USA)
m. Ishmael RAINES 24 November 1859
m. Daniel Duckwall ANDERSON 24 February 1887



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birth1810 Birth
31 December 1810
Virginia, USA
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
marriage1835 Marriage / Partner
Catharine KEARNES and James W RHOADS (ROADS) 6 September 1835, Highland, Ohio, USA

She was 24 years old.
1835 Birth of Child
Elizabeth J RHOADS (ROADS) was born 23 November 1835, , Ohio, USA

Catharine was 24 years old.
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
Catharine KEARNES - Grave
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Hartman Cemetery Paint Township, Highland County, Ohio, USA

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death1881 Death
8 September 1881
Ohio, USA

She died at the age of 70.

Catharine is buried at: Hartman Cemetery Paint Township, Highland County, Ohio, USA
Added: 7/3/2021 9:32:12 AM - Updated: 7/10/2026 10:06:56 AM

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