Ancestry of S. Truett Cathy

compiled by William Addams Reitwiesner


The following material on the immediate ancestry of S. Truett Cathy should not be considered either exhaustive or authoritative, but rather as a first draft.





William Addams Reitwiesner

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Ancestry of S. Truett Cathy
1 S[amuel] Truett Cathy, b. Eatonton, Ga., 14 March 1921
PARENTS
2 Joseph Benjamin Cathy, b. McDonough, Ga., 2 May 1874, d. Fulton Co., Ga., 31 July 1960
m. Butts, Ga., 18 Dec. 1901
3 Lilla James Kimball, b. Jenkinsburg, Ga., 7 Oct. 1881, d. Atlanta, Ga., 25 May 1945
GRANDPARENTS
4 Thomas Alexander Cathy, b. Coweta Co., Ga., ... 1836, d. McDonough, Ga., 6 Feb. 1902
m. ... 17 March 1861
5 Elizabeth Tidwell, b. ... 22 Nov. 1841, d. McDonough, Ga., 5 Oct. 1919
6 James Gideon Kimbell, b. ... 1 May 1837, d. ... 25 Feb. 1912
m. ... 24 Nov. 1857
7 Frances Sims, b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
8 James H ... Cathy, b. ... , d. ...
m.
9 Mary Stanley, b. ... , d. ...
10 Seaborn M ... Tidwell, b. ... 1818, d. ... 1870
m.
11 Sarah E ... Willard, b. ... 1819, d. ...
12 John Thomas Kimbell, b. ... 12 Jan. 1814, d. ... 5 June 1899
m. ... 27 March 1834
13 Masry Pitman Lumpkin, b. ... 16 March 1810, d. ... 26 Jan. 1888
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
24 Gideon Kimbell, b. ... 1786, d. ... 1827
m.
25 Anna Maxey, b. ... 1795, d. ... 1845
26 Joseph Lumpkin, b. ... 10 March 1773, d. ... 1830
m.
27 Anna Bullock, b. ... 1788, d. ... 1840
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EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS







1930 Georgia, Fulton Co., Atlanta, ED 103, sheet 15A, line 40

Cathy Joseph B   H    M W 55 M 27     GA GA GA      Agent 
      Lilla J     W   F W 48 M 20     GA GA GA      Manager             Boarding House
      Ester       D   F W 27 S        GA GA GA      Teacher             State School
      Horace      S   M W 22 S        GA GA GA      Monotype Caster     Printing Co.
      Glady       D   F W 14 S        GA GA GA
      Trueett     S   M W  8 S        GA GA GA
      Ben         S   M W  6 S        GA GA GA
   (4 boarders and 1 roomer)

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1920 Georgia, Putnam Co., Eatonton, ED 153, sheet 14A, line 29

Cathy Joseph B     H    M W 45      M      GA GA GA     Farmer     Own Farm
      Lilla J      W    F W 38      M      GA GA GA
      Esther L     D    F W 18      S      GA GA GA
      Myrtle J     D    F W 15      S      GA GA GA
      Agnes A      D    F W 14      S      GA GA GA
      Horace J     S    M W 11      S      GA GA GA
      Gladys C     D    F W  4 5/12 S      GA GA GA

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