Catherine M. Whiteman was a daughter of Hope Matlack and Peter Whiteman.
Marriage
Catherine M. Whiteman was the wife of Jacob Busser by second marriage. She was widowed in her first marriage to George Town (died 15 May 1854), son of Benjamin Town.
Children
Children of Catherine M. Whiteman and George Town:
Anna (Town) Hetherington (1846 - 1915)
Sebilla (Town) Otto
Catherine M. Town
George Hughes Town (1853 - 1889)
Children of Catherine M. Whiteman and Jacob Busser:
George Busser (1856 - ?)
Hannah (Busser) Smith (1858 - 1924)
Elmira A. (Busser) Kitchin
Susan H. (Busser) Lee (14 DEC 1862-29 AUG 1936)
Sarah Busser
Elizabeth T. (Busser) Kitchin
William T. Busser (1867 - 1877)
Jacob Busser
Obituary
Philadelphia Inquirer, Wednesday, 25 September 1895 and Thursday, 26 September 1895
"BUSSER - On the 23d inst. Catharine M., widow of Jacob Busser, in her 71st year. The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services, on Thursday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, at her late residence, 1211 Davis street. Interment at Mt. Vernon Cemetery."
Sources
United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ5N-8TY : 17 October 2014), Catherine Bussier in household of Jacob Bussier, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 77, family 530, NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 1397 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); Family History Library microfilm 552,896.
Find A Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com : accessed 18 April 2010), memorial page for Catharine M. Whiteman Town Busser (1824–1895), Find A Grave Memorial no. 51309807, citing Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; the profile is materially informative, but no photograph provides a legible image of the inscribed data.
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