Catharine Zachary was born in Bonham, Republic of Texas 15 September 1838, the daughter of Alexander Zachary and Sarah Luster.
She emigrated to Oregon with her family in 1843, and was the last surviving member of that wagon train.[1]
She married Andrew Jackson Davis 27 September 1855 in Hillsboro, Washington.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Catharine passed away 20 June 1934 and was buried in Ellensburg, Washington.[9][10]
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↑United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch : 9 April 2016), Oregon Territory > Washington > Washington county, part of > image 25 of 37; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑United States Census, 1860, database with images, FamilySearch : 24 March 2017), Oregon > Yamhill > Chehalem Valley Precinct > image 7 of 10; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, (Fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch : 24 December 2015), Washington > Klickitat > Not Stated > ED 43 > image 22 of 28; citing NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑United States Census, 1900, database with images, FamilySearch : 5 August 2014), Oregon > Wasco > ED 141 East Dalles Precinct Dalles city Ward 1, 2 > image 8 of 15; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch : accessed 15 November 2021), Albert Davis in household of Catherine Davis, Wardner Ward 2, Shoshone, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 262, sheet 10B, family 109, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 227; FHL microfilm 1,374,240.
↑United States Census, 1920, database with images, FamilySearch : 14 December 2015), Washington > Skagit > Sedro-Woolley > ED 113 > image 22 of 30; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑United States Census, 1930, database with images, FamilySearch : 8 December 2015), Washington > Skagit > Sedro-Woolley > ED 54 > image 14 of 28; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
↑Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960, database, FamilySearch : 10 March 2018), Catherine Davis, 20 Jun 1934; citing Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, reference 100, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,023,101.
95 years, 8 months, 5 days.
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Find A Grave: Memorial #52044017 for Catherine Zachary Davis, 1838-1934, IOOF Cemetery, Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington, United States of America.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catharine 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 Catharine: