Born in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Douglas
and Alison (Young) Douglas
Sister of
John Douglas Jr, Mary (Douglas) Close, Martha (Douglas) Neally, Alison Douglas, William Douglas and Margaret Douglas
Wife of
Hugh Bennett
— married
31 Dec 1872 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mother of
Catherine Boag (Bennett) Dunn and Mary Douglas (Bennett) McDonald
Died
at about age 32
in Armadale, Linlithgowshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jul 2023
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Biography
Catherine was born in 1854 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of John Douglas and Alison Young.
Catherine is in the Scotland Census 1861, age 8, living in the household of John Douglas in Armadale, Bathgate, Linlithgowshire, Scotland [1]
She married Hugh Bennett on 31 December 1872 in Armadale, Bathgate and they had 6 known children, not all of whom survived infancy
- Alexander Bennett 1873-1953, born 3 November 1873, in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire, Scotland [2]
- Alison Bennett 1876
- Catherine Boag Bennett 1877-1877
- Catherine Boag Bennett 1879-1964
- Mary Douglas Bennett 1884-1967
- Jessie Douglas Bennett 1886-1886
Catherine is in the Scotland Census 1881, in the household of Hugh Bennett, living in Armadale, Linlithgowshire, Scotland [3]
She passed away in 1886, possibly in childbirth, her youngest child having been born and died in the same year.
Sources
- ↑ "Scotland Census, 1861" database Family Search (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBH6-7ZT : 4 February 2020), Catherine Douglas in household of John Douglas, Armadale Parish of Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) Scotland
- ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950" database Family Search (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQPY-NGQ : 12 February 2020), Catherine Douglas in entry for Alexander Bennett, 1873
- ↑ "Scotland Census 1881" database Family Search (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMV8-54G : 15 April 2022), Catherine Bennett in household of Hugh Bennett, Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) Scotland
- Scotland Census 1861
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