Catherine (Hooker) Farthing (1822 - 1879)

Born 22 Feb 1822 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Lindsey Farthing — married 24 Feb 1842 in Buyrus, Crawford Co. Ohio

Descendants

Died 27 Dec 1879 at age 57 in Raccoon Township, Marion, Illinois, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Randy Dayton [send private message]

Biography

Catherine was born on February 22, 1822^[1] to Hanson Hooker (1800-1844) and Susannah (Young) Hooker (1788-1857).^[2]

Catherine married Thomas L. Farthing on 4 February 1842 in Crawford, Ohio, United States.^[3] In the 1850 census Catharine (age 28) was in Marseilles, Wyandot, Ohio, United States. It was here where she started having her children.^[4][5]

1. Sara Jane Farthing Burge (1 Feb 1843 Upper Sandusky, Wyandot, Ohio - 22 Dec 1930)
2. John Henson Farthing (1845-1935)
3. Rebecca Ann Farthing (1846-1932)
4. Enoch T. Farthing (1850-1937)^[6]
5. Benjamin Franklin Farthing (1853-1928)
6. James Riley Farthing (1856-1944)
7. Susan Emma (Farthing) McDonal (1859-1928)
8. Mary Alice (Farthing) Gilmore (1861-1949)

Catherine died on December 27, 1879 at the age of 57, and was buried at the Antioch Cemetery in Centralia, Marion, Illinois, United States.^[7][1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71758169/catherine-farthing : accessed 14 January 2022), memorial page for Catherine Hooker Farthing (22 Feb 1822–27 Dec 1879), Find A Grave: Memorial #71758169, citing Antioch Cemetery, Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Linda Gillmore-Sichlau (contributor 47532447).
2. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch Hanson Hooker and Susannah Young, 1820.
3. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch Thomas L. Farthing and Catherine Hooker, 1842.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch Catharine Farthing in household of Thomas Farthing, Marseilles, Wyandot, Ohio, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch Catherine Farthing in entry for Thomas Farthing, 1870.
6. ↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch Kathyrn Hooker in entry for Enoch T. Farthing, 14 Oct 1937; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,786,952.
7. ↑ "Illinois Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880," database with images, FamilySearch Catherina Farthing, death Dec 1879, Illinois, United States; citing Pub. T1133 Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Illinois, 1850-1880., Film 63, NARA microfilm publications T1133 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FamilySearch digital folder 007282688.