Mary Catherine (Miles) Cauhorn (1833)

Born Dec 1833 in Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Biography

Mary Catherine Miles was born about Dec. 1833 in Tennessee.^[1]

She married Mills J. Cauhorn,^[1] also Couhorn, and Cowhorn, son of William Jasper and Sabrey (Robertson) Cauhorn, in late 1849 or 1850.

She and Mills appeared on the census of 23 Dec. 1850 at District 1, Lauderdale County, Alabama. They had been married within the past year and were listed next to William Jasper and Sabrey (Robertson) Cauhorn.^[2] She and Mills appeared on the census of 8 June 1860 at District 1, Lauderdale County, Alabama. They were were listed next to William Jasper and Sabrey (Robertson) Cauhorn.^[3] She and Mills appeared on the census of 7 June 1870 at Township 1 Range 10, Lauderdale County, Alabama.^[4] She was a widow when she appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 at Beat 5, Lauderdale County, Alabama.^[5] She appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Green Hill, Lauderdale County, Alabama.^[6]

Census

23 Dec. 1850

District 1, Lauderdale County, Alabama

• Mills Corharn 23 b. AL laborer married within the last year.
• Mary Corharn 18 b. AL married within the last year.

8 June 1860

District 1, Lauderdale County, Alabama.

• Mills Cowhom 31 b. AL farmer.
• Mary C Cowhom 24 b. TN.
• Martha C Cowhom 10 b. AL.
• John Benjamen Cowhom 6 b. AL.
• Infant Cowhom 1/12 b. AL.

7 June 1870

Township 1 Range 10, Lauderdale County, Alabama

• Mills Corhorn 44 b. AL farmer.
• Mary Corhorn 38 b. AL.
• Caldonia Corhorn 18 b. AL.
• John Corhorn 16 b. AL.
• Emma Corhorn 12 b. AL.
• Sallie Corhorn 8 b. AL.
• Mollie Corhorn 4 b. AL.
• Wm Alex Corhorn 2 b. AL.
• George Farris 16 b. AL farm hand.^[4]

15 June 1880

Beat 5, Lauderdale County, Alabama

• Mary Cohorn 47 Self (Head) widow b. TN m.&f. b. NC.
• Matha Cohorn 27 Daughter b. AL.
• Emma Cohorn 19 Daughter b. AL.
• Mollie Cohorn 12 Daughter b. AL.
• William Cohorn 10 Son b. AL works on farm.
• Lee Cohorn 4 Daughter b. AL.
• Laura Cohorn 2 Daughter b. AL.^[5]

1 June 1900

Green Hill, Lauderdale County, Alabama

• Mary C ____ 66 Head b. Dec. 1833 TN widow 9 children 6 living.
• Sallie A _____ 14 Granddaughter b. June 1885.
• Authur L Ellis 11 Grandson b. Sep. 1888 AL.
• Edward P Hayes 26 Son-in-law b. Feb. 1874 TN m. 1 yr. farm laborer.
• Laura M Hayes 21 Daughter b. April 1879 AL m. 1 yr.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Laura C Harris Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
2. ↑ Mills Corharn 1850 United States Federal Census
3. ↑ Mills Cowhom 1860 United States Federal Census
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Mills Corhorn 1870 United States Federal Census
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Mary Cohorn 1880 United States Federal Census
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Mary C Rn 1900 United States Federal Census NOTE: Mary's last name is covered over as is the first grandchild, however Laura Hayes, later Laura Harris, is her daughter.