Born about in Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Flynn
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Lucinda Flynn, George Flynn [half], Mary (Flynn) Griffith [half], John Flynn [half], James Flinn [half], Judith (Flynn) Cain, Sarah (Flynn) Savage and Willoughby E Flinn [half]
Wife of
William Smithers
— married
about 24 Apr 1848 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary W Smithers and James William Smithers
Died after
after about age 65
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2014
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Biography
Catharine Flynn was born in about 1815 in Virginia. She was the daughter of William and Sarah Flynn.
Catharine Flynn married William Smithers on 27 Apr 1848 in Fauquier, Virginia.
In 1880 Catharine Smither was living in Scott, Fauquier, Virginia with her husband William Smither Male son William B. Smither.
Sources
- Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940 - Catharine Flinn mentioned in the record of William Smithers marriage to Catharine Flinn Husband: William Smithers. Other information in the record: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 27 Apr 1848 Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia. Citation "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR8F-33B : 6 August 2020), Catharine Flinn in entry for William Smithers, 1848.
- United States Census, 1880 – Records Catharine Smither living in Scott, Fauquier, Virginia. Age: 65 Marital Status: Married Occupation: Keeping House Birth Year (Estimated): 1815 Birthplace: Virginia, United States Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Also in the household William Smither Male age 90 born in Virginia and William B. Smither Son age 26 born in Virginia. Citation "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC59-H3K : 29 December 2021), Catharine Smither in household of William Smither, Scott, Fauquier, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
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