Born about in Greenwood, Chester County, South Carolina
Daughter of Ezekiel Mayfield
and Elizabeth (Sanders) Mayfield
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Peter Randolph Cabaniss
— married
16 Sep 1824 in Tuscaloosa county, Alabama
Descendants 
Mother of
William Randolph Cabaniss, Madison Cabaniss, James W. Cabaniss, Elizabeth Cabaniss, Obediah Cabaniss, Erasmus Darius Cabaniss, Marion T. Cabaniss and Alexander C. Cabaniss
Died about
at about age 71
in Crossland, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Dec 2019
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Biography
Catherine was born in 1807. She passed away after 1860. In 1860 census with youngest son and older sons households next door.
Catherine is listed as Catherine Cavins on the Crossland, Tuscaloosa, Alabama Census of 1870.
1850 Census, Tuscaloosa county, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. #540/540 Catharine Cavaness F 44 South Carolina; Obediah Cavaness M 18 Mississippi; Elizabeth Cavaness F 18 Mississippi; Rasmus Cavaness M 12 Alabama; Marion Cavaness M 10 Alabama; Alexr Cavaness M 7 Alabama. Next door to William Cavaness, 25, AL; Martha J, 24, AL; Caroline, 5; Peter, 2; George 1. #541/541.
1860 Census, Tuscaloosa Western Division, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. #525/497 Catherine Cabaniss, 52, and Alexander, 16. Next door, #526/498 Marion Cabiness M 19 Ala; Elisabeth Cabiness F 21 S. C.; Susanna Cabiness F 1 Ala. Also, #528/500, William Cabiness 31, Jane 27, Peter 14, George 12, Jerome 10, Marsilla 8, James 6, Hiram 4.
1870 Census, Crossland, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. #17/17 Catherine Cavnis, F, 60, South Carolina. Next door to William and Miranda (Cabaniss) Lynn household. #18/18.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH5H-LTP : 12 April 2016), Catharine Cavaness, Tuscaloosa county, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; citing family 540, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F315-YLJ : 9 February 2018), Katharine Cabines in entry for Rasmus Cabines and Polly Ann Brown, 23 Nov 1854; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,290,746.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDJ-RGJ : 13 December 2017), Cathrine Cabiness, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH23-1B3 : 28 May 2021), Catharine Cavnis, 1870.
- Catherine Mayfield Cabaniss www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:SP6Q-P63
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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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Susan (Cabaniss) Bradford
Stephen Cabaniss
Catherine Mayfield 1807-1878, the widow of Peter Randolph Cabaniss 1801-1834, never legally married John Coleman Cabaniss 1805-1858. She was his common law wife. They had three ( 3 ) sons together. Erasmus Darius Cabaniss 1838-1864, Marion Thomas Cabaniss 1841-1863, and Alexander Coleman Cabaniss 1844-1917.
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Susan (Cabaniss) Bradford
Descendants that have DNA tested have told me it wasn't John Coleman Cabaniss that Catherine had relationship with, it WAS a Cabaniss. I'll just leave this here until more info is available. John Coleman Cabaniss died in California and his probate indicated that he had no survivors.
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