Estimated year of birth from obituary.
St Louis Marriages shows a Robert Cathcart married Hannah Goodall on Sept 2, 1834. Familysearch website. No ages or dates of birth provided.
Robert and his wife appear in 1840 census in St. Louis. He lists Ireland as his place of birth.
Robert Cathcart arrived in Santa Cruz in 1850 from St. Louis, Mo. He and his wife operated a combination home and hotelry..."Riptide Centenial" 1950 article, Santa Cruz Museum website.
He was also a Public Administrator for Santa Cruz County. Part of his duties was to publish notifications when people died and administer estates. Info from San Francisco papers.
Died: In Santa Cruz, May 18, suddenly, Capt. Cathcart, age 50 years, an old and esteemed resident of California..."Wide West" (weekly San Francisco newspaper) 1 June 1856, pg 2, col 6.
There are no headstones in the Cathcart plot. Photo of the plot is courtesy of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.
St Louis Marriages shows a Robert Cathcart married Hannah Goodall on Sept 2, 1834. Familysearch website. No ages or dates of birth provided.
Robert and his wife appear in 1840 census in St. Louis. He lists Ireland as his place of birth.
Robert Cathcart arrived in Santa Cruz in 1850 from St. Louis, Mo. He and his wife operated a combination home and hotelry..."Riptide Centenial" 1950 article, Santa Cruz Museum website.
He was also a Public Administrator for Santa Cruz County. Part of his duties was to publish notifications when people died and administer estates. Info from San Francisco papers.
Died: In Santa Cruz, May 18, suddenly, Capt. Cathcart, age 50 years, an old and esteemed resident of California..."Wide West" (weekly San Francisco newspaper) 1 June 1856, pg 2, col 6.
There are no headstones in the Cathcart plot. Photo of the plot is courtesy of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.
Estimated year of birth from obituary.
St Louis Marriages shows a Robert Cathcart married Hannah Goodall on Sept 2, 1834. Familysearch website. No ages or dates of birth provided.
Robert and his wife appear in 1840 census in St. Louis. He lists Ireland as his place of birth.
Robert Cathcart arrived in Santa Cruz in 1850 from St. Louis, Mo. He and his wife operated a combination home and hotelry..."Riptide Centenial" 1950 article, Santa Cruz Museum website.
He was also a Public Administrator for Santa Cruz County. Part of his duties was to publish notifications when people died and administer estates. Info from San Francisco papers.
Died: In Santa Cruz, May 18, suddenly, Capt. Cathcart, age 50 years, an old and esteemed resident of California..."Wide West" (weekly San Francisco newspaper) 1 June 1856, pg 2, col 6.
There are no headstones in the Cathcart plot. Photo of the plot is courtesy of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.
St Louis Marriages shows a Robert Cathcart married Hannah Goodall on Sept 2, 1834. Familysearch website. No ages or dates of birth provided.
Robert and his wife appear in 1840 census in St. Louis. He lists Ireland as his place of birth.
Robert Cathcart arrived in Santa Cruz in 1850 from St. Louis, Mo. He and his wife operated a combination home and hotelry..."Riptide Centenial" 1950 article, Santa Cruz Museum website.
He was also a Public Administrator for Santa Cruz County. Part of his duties was to publish notifications when people died and administer estates. Info from San Francisco papers.
Died: In Santa Cruz, May 18, suddenly, Capt. Cathcart, age 50 years, an old and esteemed resident of California..."Wide West" (weekly San Francisco newspaper) 1 June 1856, pg 2, col 6.
There are no headstones in the Cathcart plot. Photo of the plot is courtesy of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.
Gravesite Details
Courtesy of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History - No marker. On 1930s plot map, was noted that "Robert Cathcart on old map", and "Feb 1866". Age: 50 COD: natural
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