Mary Foster and John Dowdy were the parents of Catherine Dowdy...
born 1792 Bedford County, VA
died Abt. 1865 Bedford County, VA
Bedford County, Virginia, Gen. Index to Marr. from 1754 Burlap Book shows date of marriage of Catherine Dowdy and John Chaffin... 09 Sept 1811.
(Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Va., Vol 6: 1811 Sept 9th.
John and Catherine Dowdy.
Peyton Foster Surety.
Consent of John Dowdy.
Marr. by James Scott Sept 9, 1811.)
1850 census, Southern District, Bedford County, VA
Roll M432_935, page 261, Image 615 Ancestry.com
John Chaffin, age 68, Labourer, born VA
Catherine, age 58, cannot read and write
Mary, age 32, cannot read and write
Catherine, age 20, cannot read and write
John, age 17, Labourer
Stephen, age 14
and
Caroline, age 6 (who was she?)
Richard, age 3 (was he adopted?)
Rebecca, age 8/12 (pauper, adopted)
All were born in Virginia.
1860 census:
Catherine Chaffin, Davis Mills Township, Bedford County, VA, page 661:
Poor House:
Catherine Chaffin 65 F
Polly Chaffin 40 F
born 1792 Bedford County, VA
died Abt. 1865 Bedford County, VA
Bedford County, Virginia, Gen. Index to Marr. from 1754 Burlap Book shows date of marriage of Catherine Dowdy and John Chaffin... 09 Sept 1811.
(Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Va., Vol 6: 1811 Sept 9th.
John and Catherine Dowdy.
Peyton Foster Surety.
Consent of John Dowdy.
Marr. by James Scott Sept 9, 1811.)
1850 census, Southern District, Bedford County, VA
Roll M432_935, page 261, Image 615 Ancestry.com
John Chaffin, age 68, Labourer, born VA
Catherine, age 58, cannot read and write
Mary, age 32, cannot read and write
Catherine, age 20, cannot read and write
John, age 17, Labourer
Stephen, age 14
and
Caroline, age 6 (who was she?)
Richard, age 3 (was he adopted?)
Rebecca, age 8/12 (pauper, adopted)
All were born in Virginia.
1860 census:
Catherine Chaffin, Davis Mills Township, Bedford County, VA, page 661:
Poor House:
Catherine Chaffin 65 F
Polly Chaffin 40 F
Mary Foster and John Dowdy were the parents of Catherine Dowdy...
born 1792 Bedford County, VA
died Abt. 1865 Bedford County, VA
Bedford County, Virginia, Gen. Index to Marr. from 1754 Burlap Book shows date of marriage of Catherine Dowdy and John Chaffin... 09 Sept 1811.
(Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Va., Vol 6: 1811 Sept 9th.
John and Catherine Dowdy.
Peyton Foster Surety.
Consent of John Dowdy.
Marr. by James Scott Sept 9, 1811.)
1850 census, Southern District, Bedford County, VA
Roll M432_935, page 261, Image 615 Ancestry.com
John Chaffin, age 68, Labourer, born VA
Catherine, age 58, cannot read and write
Mary, age 32, cannot read and write
Catherine, age 20, cannot read and write
John, age 17, Labourer
Stephen, age 14
and
Caroline, age 6 (who was she?)
Richard, age 3 (was he adopted?)
Rebecca, age 8/12 (pauper, adopted)
All were born in Virginia.
1860 census:
Catherine Chaffin, Davis Mills Township, Bedford County, VA, page 661:
Poor House:
Catherine Chaffin 65 F
Polly Chaffin 40 F
born 1792 Bedford County, VA
died Abt. 1865 Bedford County, VA
Bedford County, Virginia, Gen. Index to Marr. from 1754 Burlap Book shows date of marriage of Catherine Dowdy and John Chaffin... 09 Sept 1811.
(Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Va., Vol 6: 1811 Sept 9th.
John and Catherine Dowdy.
Peyton Foster Surety.
Consent of John Dowdy.
Marr. by James Scott Sept 9, 1811.)
1850 census, Southern District, Bedford County, VA
Roll M432_935, page 261, Image 615 Ancestry.com
John Chaffin, age 68, Labourer, born VA
Catherine, age 58, cannot read and write
Mary, age 32, cannot read and write
Catherine, age 20, cannot read and write
John, age 17, Labourer
Stephen, age 14
and
Caroline, age 6 (who was she?)
Richard, age 3 (was he adopted?)
Rebecca, age 8/12 (pauper, adopted)
All were born in Virginia.
1860 census:
Catherine Chaffin, Davis Mills Township, Bedford County, VA, page 661:
Poor House:
Catherine Chaffin 65 F
Polly Chaffin 40 F
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