Catherine Wacaster

George Washington Wacaster
(1803-1886)

Sarah C. Chapman
(1844-1915)

Albert Holmes Wacaster
(1875-1948)

Laura Emma Yount
(1875-1931)

Catherine Wacaster
(1899-1971)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Charles H. Stokes

Charles William Stokes

Catherine Wacaster ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶

Born: 25 September 1899, North Carolina ¹ ² ⁴ ⁵ ⁶
Marriage (1): Charles H. Stokes about 1934 ¹ ²
Died: 4 September 1971, Reidsville, NC at age 71 ² ⁶
Buried: 6 September 1971, Ruffin, NC ² ⁶

bullet Another name for Catherine was Sadie Wacaster.⁷

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of November 1899 and a birth location of North Carolina.

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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Morganton Township, Burke County, NC on 12 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 13, Dwelling 145, Household 146
Morganton Township, Burke County, North Carolina, United States
Years Married: 1
Cathrine Wacaster..Daughter..Nov 1899..6m..NC
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Drayton Mills, Spartanburg, SC on April 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 88, Household 157
Drayton Mills, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
Catherine S. Waycaster..Daughter..10..NC
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Reidsville, NC on January 1920. ⁵

1920 US Census
Sheet 18B, District 221, Household 338
Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States
Catherin Wacaster..Daughter..20..NC
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Ruffin Township, Rockingham County, NC on 15 April 1940. ¹

1940 US Census
Sheet 12A, Roll 2967, District 79-36, Family 167
Ruffin Township, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Home owned, $600
Catherine Stokes..Wife..41..NC..12th grade..Public School Teacher
(Living with husband and son.)
.

• She was buried on 6 September 1971 in the Johnston-Stokes Family Cemetery in Ruffin, NC.

Find A Grave Memorial #70975172
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Catherine married Charles H. Stokes, son of Tom William Stokes and Mary C. Chandler, about 1934.¹ ² (Charles H. Stokes was born on 23 August 1897 in North Carolina,¹ ⁸ died on 13 December 1975 ⁸ and was buried after 13 December 1975 in Ruffin Township, Rockingham County, NC ⁸.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Ruffin Township, Rockingham County, NC on 15 April 1940. ¹

1940 US Census
Sheet 12A, Roll 2967, District 79-36, Family 167
Ruffin Township, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Home owned, $600
Charlie Stokes..Head..42..NC..11th grade..Farmer
Catherine Stokes..Wife..41..NC..12th grade..Public School Teacher
William Stokes..Son..4..NC
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1 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Ruffin Township, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States, enumeration district (ED) 79-36, sheet 12A, household 167, Charles H. Stokes and Catherine Sadie Wacaster; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 2967.

2 "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (accessed 2 Aug 2014), Name: Catherine Waycaster Stokes; Event Date: 04 Sep 1971; Event Place: Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Morganton Township, Burke County, North Carolina, United States, enumeration district (ED) 13, sheet 9A, dwelling 145, family 146, Albert Holmes Wacaster and Laura Emma Yount; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Drayton Mills, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States, enumeration district (ED) 88, sheet 10B, family 157, Albert Holmes Wacaster and Laura Emma Yount; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

5 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States, enumeration district (ED) 221, sheet 18B, family 338, Albert Holmes Wacaster and Laura Emma Yount; index and images (accessed 2 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 2 Aug 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70975172.

7 Will Johnson, "Starting from Northwest Arkansas, mostly Franklin County and connecting those lines to their ancestor and descendents," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wjfranklin : accessed 18 Jul 2014).

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 2 Aug 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70975141.

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