Catherine DeGroat b. 15 Sep 1796 Rouses Point, Clinton, New York, USA d. 6 Mar 1889 Dunham Township, McHenry, Illinois, USA

1796 - 1889 (92 years)

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Name Catherine DeGroat [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Birth 15 Sep 1796 Rouses Point, Clinton, New York, USA [4, 5, 6]

perhaps Lake Champlain, Lower Canada

Gender Female

Residence 1800 McHenry, Illinois, USA [7]

Birth 1803 Canada [3]

Birth 1803 Canada [1]

Birth 1803 Canada [2]

Race White [2, 3]

Name Catherine DeGroat [3]

Name Kate Wells [3]

Residence 1844 McHenry, Illinois, USA [7]

Residence 1850 Byron, McHenry, Illinois, USA [1]

Age: 47; RealEstateValue: 1800

Residence 1870 Dunham, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois, USA [2]

Age: 67; FatherForeignBirth: Y; MotherForeignBirth: Y; Occupation: Keeping House

Residence 1880 Dunham, McHenry, Illinois, USA [3]

Age: 77; Occupation: Keeping House; EnumerationDistrict: 137; IsSick: Rheumatism; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife

Death 6 Mar 1889 Dunham Township, McHenry, Illinois, USA [4, 5]

Burial McHenry County, Illinois, USA [4]

Siblings 4 Siblings

+	1. Peter Ezera DeGroat, b. 21 Nov 1792, Quebec, Canada d. 13 Jun 1878, North Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada (Age 85 years) ▻ Harriet Rebecca Van Norman, m. 8 May 1828
+	2. Henry Ruiter DeGroat, b. 31 Oct 1794, Quebec, Canada d. 20 Apr 1883, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA (Age 88 years) ▻ Elizabeth Degroat, m. 21 Jan 1822 ; Margaret S Barker, m. 25 Mar 1836
+	3. Catherine DeGroat, b. 15 Sep 1796, Rouses Point, Clinton, New York, USA d. 6 Mar 1889, Dunham Township, McHenry, Illinois, USA (Age 92 years) ▻ Jonathon Wells, m. 18 Oct 1825
+	4. Rachel DeGroat, b. 1804, Vermont, USA d. 2 Sep 1879, Nemaha CO., KS (Age 75 years) ▻ Thomas Wheeler Gray; John Thomas, m. 21 Oct 1821
+	5. Patrick DeGroat, b. 17 Mar 1807, Mansonville, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada d. 25 Jan 1897, Lamoni, Decatur, Iowa, USA (Age 89 years) ▻ Lucy Smith

Person ID I5147 FelsingFam

Last Modified 21 Dec 2024

Father	Joseph DeGroat, b. 1746 d. 1830 (Age 84 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Hannah Ruiter, b. 4 Mar 1774, Schaghticoke, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Relationship	natural
Family ID	F1606	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Jonathon Wells, b. 20 Jun 1804, Marlboro, Vermont, USA d. 19 Jan 1892, Dunham Township, McHenry, Illinois, USA (Age 87 years)

Marriage 18 Oct 1825

perhaps 10/18/1826

Children

+	1. Philiar Loope Wells, b. 29 Jan 1834, Bombay, Franklin, New York, United States d. 12 Jul 1912, Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States (Age 78 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+	2. Edwin J Wells, b. 9 Oct 1838, New York, USA d. 18 May 1919 (Age 80 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F1470 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Dec 2024

Event Map

	Birth - 15 Sep 1796 - Rouses Point, Clinton, New York, USA
	Residence - 1800 - McHenry, Illinois, USA
	Residence - 1844 - McHenry, Illinois, USA
	Residence - Age: 77; Occupation: Keeping House; EnumerationDistrict: 137; IsSick: Rheumatism; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife - 1880 - Dunham, McHenry, Illinois, USA
	Death - 6 Mar 1889 - Dunham Township, McHenry, Illinois, USA
	Burial - - McHenry County, Illinois, USA

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Sources

[S350] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Byron, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: 117; Page: 483b.
Record for Catherine Wells
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8054&h=16399028&indiv=try

1850 United States Federal Census
[S320] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2003;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Dunham, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: M593_257; Page: 307A; Family History Library Film: 545756.
Record for Catharine Wells
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7163&h=16100511&indiv=try

1870 United States Federal Census
[S39] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Dunham, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: 228; Page: 127D; Enumeration District: 137.
Record for Kate Weles
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6742&h=21516905&indiv=try

1880 United States Federal Census
[S349] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Catherine Wells
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=90205413&indiv=try
[S37] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;).
Record for Philiar Loope Wells
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=-210800738&indiv=try
[S601] Ancestry.com, Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
Record for Edmon J. Wells
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2542&h=992342&indiv=try

[S600] Ancestry.com, History of McHenry County, Illinois : together with sketches of its cities, villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT; Date: 2005;).
Record for
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=18505&h=643&indiv=try

History of McHenry County, Illinois : together with sketches of its cities, villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens