Catherine (Spurgeon) Ahart (1826 - 1911)

Born 15 May 1826 in Preston, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Died 13 Jul 1911 at age 85 in Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, United States

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Biography

Catharine Spurgeon was born on May 15, 1826 in Preston County, Virginia to Jonathan and Elizabeth Catherine (Schmell) Spurgeon. She married William Ahart on March 25, 1851 in West Union, Virginia. They were the parents of Augusta (born 1852), August (1852-1920), Jesse Elmer (1853-1930), Rachel (1857-1936), Margaret (1857-1929), Mary (1860-1930), Alcinda Jane (1860-1936), Permelia (1862-1936), Frances (1865-1951), William Porter (1868-1957), and Clara (1871-1941).

Catherine died on July 13, 1911 at the age of 85 in Canon City, Colorado, and was buried in Lakeside Cemetery in Canon City, Colorado.

• Fact: Residence (1850) Doddridge county, Doddridge, Virginia
• Fact: Residence (1880) Greeley, Saline, Kansas, United States
• Fact: Residence (1910) Precinct 22, Fremont, Colorado, United States
• Fact: Burial (14 July 1911) Lakeside Cemetery, Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, United States

Sources

• 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M881-8Z6 : 23 December 2020), Catharine Spurgin in household of Jonathan Spurgin, Doddridge, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF5K-54R : 14 January 2022), Catherine Ehrhardt in household of Wm. Ehrhardt, Greeley Township, Saline, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.

• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK47-VQF : accessed 10 November 2022), Catherine Ehrhardt in household of Henry B Ready, Precinct 22, Fremont, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 76, sheet 5B, family 117, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 119; FHL microfilm 1,374,132.

• Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGS-HXJG : 9 June 2021), Catherine Spurgeon Ahart, ; Burial, Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, United States of America, Lakeside Cemetery; citing record ID 111703003, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. Find A Grave: Memorial #111703003.

• Genealogy: "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 30 March 2022, 03:57), entry for Catharine Spurgeon (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LHJ7-SKM ); contributed by various users.

• Marriage: "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMVQ-5WR : 11 February 2018), William Erhardt and Catharine Spurgeon, 17 Mar 1851; citing Doddridge, West Virginia, p1, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 838,210.

• Obituary: “Aged Woman Died This Morning” Canon City, Colorado: The Canon City Record, July 20, 1911, page 2. Accessed via Coloradohistoricnewspapers.org 10 November 2022.