Catherine was born about 1800. A descendant said she was born in Newfoundland and came to Prince Edward Island when she was age 9.
Sources
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:M494-CMY : accessed 18 August 2018), entry for Catherine CUMMINGS (WXGK-V4); record merged from multiple submissions.
"Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVN7-69F : 20 May 2019), Catherine Moreshead in household of John Moreshead, Lot 8, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing John Moreshead, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
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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: