AKA: Joseph W. Cathcart 2 4 5 7, Wesley Cathcart 3 6
Parents: no well-established records of them have been found
possibly Joseph Cathcart (about 1819-1978) & Elsie Guffy (about 1823-1863)
Born: 30 Mar 1863, Nettleton, Caldwell County, Missouri 8
or Mar 1863, Missouri 4
1870 Census: in Gomer Township, Caldwell County, Missouri 2 Details
living with John Cathcart [an older brother?] and his new wife
1880 Census: in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois 3 Details
living in household of John Rice
Occupation: farm hand 3, farmer 4, boiler maker 5, machinist in a railroad shop 6
Died: 2 Feb 1927, Eldon, Miller County, Missouri 8
Marriage:
Wife: Anna Bell Jacobs (24 Jun 1866 - 6 Aug 1942)
Married: 27 Jan 1885, Adams County, Illinois 7
or 27 Jan 1885 1
or 27 Jan 1885, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois 8
1890 Census: most census records lost in fire
1900 Census: in Saline Township, Miller County, Missouri 4 Details
1910 Census: in Eldon, Miller County, Missouri 5 Details
1920 Census: in Eldon, Miller County, Missouri 6 Details
2 Feb 1927: Joseph died
Children:
1. Elsie Elodie Cathcart (1886-1939)
Husband 1: Joseph Edward Loving ( ? -1910)
Husband 2: Carl [or Charles] Ray Burris (1883-after 1920)
2. Florence Cecil Cathcart (1888-after 1930)
3. Clarence Edgar Cathcart (1890-1971)
Wife : Blanche [maiden name unknown] (about 1894-after 1930)
4. Glenn Everett Cathcart (1892-1975)
Wife: Zula Mae Randall (1894-1985)
5. Carl William Cathcart (1894-1964)
Wife: Hazel I. Miskinsen (1899-1984)
6. Ina Corene Cathcart (1898-after 1910)
7. Velma Leah Cathcart (1901-1997)
Husband: Carol Combs (about 1900-after 1930)
8. Archie Joseph Cathcart (1904-after 1930)
9. [Living?]
10. Gerald Wesley Cathcart (1910-1987)
Notes:
1. Ancestry World Tree, Joseph Wesley
Cathcart, ID I26833 in "The Prather Family"
compiled by Randy Jones, last update 29 Jun 2005.
2. Census 1870, Roll 763, p. 108, Image 216.
3. Census 1880, Roll 174, Family History Film 1254174, p. 164D, Enumeration District 11, Image 0331.
4. Census 1900, Roll 875, p. 1B, Enumeration District 88.
5. Census 1910, Roll 799, Part 2, p. 141B.
6. Census 1920, Roll 935, p. 2B, Enumeration District 103, Image 528.
7. Illinois Marriages, Joseph W. Cathcart & Anna B. Jacobs.
8. One World Tree, 24 Oct 2005, Joseph Wesley Cathcart.