Born in White, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Milo Moore Van Rensaleer McCaleb
and Ellenor (Ray) McCaleb
Sister of
James Madison McCaleb, Rachel Adalaide (McCaleb) Nabors, Milly Jane McCaleb, William Addison McCaleb, David Lindsey McCaleb, Minerva (McCaleb) Stone and Samuel Joseph McCaleb
Wife of
Robert Stewart Allison
— married
29 May 1881 in Putnam, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 80
in Putnam, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jul 2013
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Biography
A beautiful red head. Rumored to have smoked a corn cob piper. Family history tells that Catherine when she died, still had ball in her side where she had been shot by union army passing thru during the war. The firing was intended to get her father Captain Samuel MM McCaleb
Sources
- Memoirs of Margaret Arizona Allison Maddux
- Personal memory of granddaughter, Elsie Peterson
- Writings of Samuel MM McCaleb
- Year: 1860; Census Place: District 16, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1269; Page: 97; Image: 202; Family History Library Film: 805269
- Year: 1870; Census Place: District 16, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1554; Page: 225B; Image: 457; Family History Library Film: 553053
- Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 1275; Family History Film: 1255275; Page: 110A; Enumeration District: 101
- Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 16, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 1593; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1241593
- Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 16, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1375529
- Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 16, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 920
- Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 5
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
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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~3.12%
Jo McCaleb
:
23andMe, yourDNAportal JMCb4852946
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jcrockett
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T413897 [compare], yourDNAportal JMCb4852946, FTDNA kit #549851
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~1.56%
Robert Brown :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member robert_f_brown71
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B636614
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~1.56%
Harold Ray :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch cm6095741 [compare], Ancestry member dixoncrs
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Kay Ensor :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T695656 [compare], FTDNA kit #458297
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~0.78%
Cathi (Ray) Stark :
23andMe, GEDmatch UZ8990333 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dixoncrs
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~0.78%
Darrell Smith :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Geraldine (Elrod) Pollard :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Pollardg
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~0.78%
Carl Maultsby :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cbslm
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~0.78%
Teresa (Mattox) Boyer :
AncestryDNA
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