Catharine was the third wife of Archibald McGuire. They married in 1835 in Estill Co., KY, with her father, Joseph Brandenburg giving consent. Archibald and Catharine had several children:
Elizabeth Ann McGuire, born c1837
Joseph McGuire, born c1838
Thomas Jefferson McGuire, born c1840
Jonathan McGuire, born c1842
Christopher Columbus McGuire, born c1843
Surilea/Serilda Frances McGuire, born c1844
Anna Frances McGuire, born c1846
Sources
Estill County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds (FHL Film 7725918, Image 722 and 723); 9 December 1835, Marriage bond by Archibald McGuire and James Brandenberg for marriage of Archibald and Catharine Brandenburg. Consent by father, Joseph Brandenberg.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28D-JTZ2 : 22 July 2021), Archabel McGuire and Catharine, 09 Dec 1835; citing Marriage, Estill, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and...
1840 Federal Census, Estill County, Kentucky; Archibald McGuire, 2 males <5, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 60-69, 1 female <5, 1 female 20-29, 6 slaves.
1850 Federal Census - Archibald McGuire not found??
19 July 1860 Federal Census, Owsley County, Kentucky; Household #572/580; Archibald McGuire, 81, farmer, $4600 real estate, $9000 personal estate, born VA; Catherine McGuire, 47, born KY; Joseph McGuire, 22, farmer, $500 real estate, born KY; Thomas J. McGuire, 20, farmer, $500 real estate, born KY; Jonathan McGuire, 18, farmer, $350 real estate, born KY; Christopher C. McGuire, 17, farmer, born KY; Serilda F. McGuire, 16; Anna F. McGuire, 14; Rebecca Ward, 65, mulatto, seamstress.
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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 ancestors' 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: