Margaret A. CATHCART

1840 - Aft 1920  (~ 80 years)

• Name	Margaret A. CATHCART
  Birth	Oct 1840	IL
  Gender	Female
  Name	Margaret A. "Maggie" CATHCART
  Death	Aft 8 Jan 1920
  Notes	(1) History of the State of Kansas, Chicago, IL: A. T. Andreas, 1883, p. 893: . . . Mr. Holden married . . . in 1878, Mrs. M. A. Purdom, widow of John Purdom, and daughter of Daniel Cathcart. She had one child by her former marriage - Eva O. Mrs. Holden was married prior to her marriage with Mr. Purdom to Frederick Ford, by whom she had one son - Frank. There are two children by the present marriage - Thomas W. and Francis E. Holden. [Note by compiler: The compiler believes that the surname of the HOLDEN family mentioned in this article was really HOLDREN.] (2) A household headed by Maggie A. HOLDREN is listed in the 1900 census of Ten Mile Township, Miami County, KS. Maggie A. is listed in the 1900 census as a farmer who was born in October 1840 and was then 50 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in IL, her father was born in OH, and her mother was born in TN. According to the 1900 census, she was a widow who had theretofore given birth to 4 children, all of whom were then living. Listed with Maggie A. is her son, William T. HOLDREN, a farm laborer who was born in September 1879 and was then 20 years of age. According to the 1900 census, he was born in KS, his father was born in WV, and his mother was born in IL. Also listed with Maggie A. is her daughter, Edith F., who was born in May 1882 and was then 18 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in KS, her father was born in WV, and her mother was born in IL. Also listed with Maggie A. is her daughter, Eva O. HARE, who was born in November 1871 and was then 28 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in KS, her father was born in WV, and her mother was born in IL. According to the 1900 census, she was a divorc??e who had theretofore given birth to 2 children, both of whom were then living. Also listed with Maggie A. is her grandson, Everett F. HARE, who was born in December 1890 and was then 9 years of age. According to the 1900 census, he was born in KS, his father was born in KS, and his mother was born in OH. Also listed with Maggie A. is her granddaughter, Edith M. HARE, who was born in May 1893 and was then 7 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in KS, her father was born in KS, and her mother was born in OH. (3) A woman with the surname of HOLDREN, but whose first name is not shown, is listed in a household headed by her son, William HOLDREN, in the 1910 census of Assembly District 72, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA. [The compiler believes that this woman was Margaret A. "Maggie" HOLDREN.] Mrs. HOLDREN is listed in the 1920 census as a widow who was then 79 years of age; therefore, according to the 1920 census, she was born in about 1841. According to the 1920 census, she was born in IL, her father was born in NJ, and her mother was born in TN.
  Person ID	I27614	Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Daniel CATHCART, Sr.,   b. 10 Aug 1803, Cumberland County, NJ d. Bef 22 Jun 1880 (Age < 76 years)
  Mother	Olive HOWARD,   b. 30 Sep 1815, KY d. 1847, White County, TN (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	30 Sep 1835	KY
  Family ID	F12031	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	John PURDOM,   b. Abt 1806, Casey County, KY d. 1894, Barry County, MO (Age ~ 88 years)
  Marriage	3 Jul 1870	Johnson County, KS   [1]
  Children	1. Eva O. PURDOM,   b. Nov 1871, KS
  Family ID	F12026	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Thomas HOLDREN,   b. 1816, VA [now WV] d. 30 Mar 1890, Miami County, KS (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	14 Feb 1878	Olathe, Johnson County, KS   [2]
  Children	1. Thomas William HOLDREN,   b. 24 Sep 1879, Miami County, KS d. 28 Nov 1948, Los Angeles County, CA (Age 69 years)   2. Francis E. HOLDREN,   b. Aft 24 Sep 1879, Miami County, KS
  Family ID	F12025	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 3	Frederick FORD
  Children	1. Frank FORD,   b. Abt 1867, KS
  Family ID	F12027	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

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  Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (1) Kansas Marriages,1840-1935: Groom's Name: John Purdom Groom's Birth Date: 1805 Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: 65 Bride's Name: Maggie A. Ford Bride's Birth Date: 1840 Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: 30 Marriage Date: 03 Jul 1870 Marriage Place: Johnson, Kansas Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M72506-1 System Origin: Kansas-EASy Source Film Number: 1572005 Reference Number: Bk. 3 p. 10. Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (1) Kansas Marriages,1840-1935: Groom's Name: Thomas Holdren Groom's Birth Date: 1819 Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: 59 Bride's Name: Maggie A. Purdom Bride's Birth Date: 1841 Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: 37 Marriage Date: 14 Feb 1878 Marriage Place: Olathe, Johnson, Kansas Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M72506-1 System Origin: Kansas-EASy Source Film Number: 1572005 Reference Number: Bk. 3 p.379.