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Cato (b. 1812)

Cato (son of Paymore and Rhody)¹¹³ was born 1812¹¹³. He married Peggy, daughter of Dick and Lucy.

Notes for Cato:
Anderson, Piedmont Plantation p.164: Thomas D. Bennehan acquired from Duncan Cameron for $5950 (with two other groups of slaves) in 1826 upon the dissolution of Duncan Cameron's and Thomas D. Bennehan's partnership: Jack; Peter; Devin [Davie]; Milly; Sam; Cato, 14; Lucy, 10; Milly (previously jointly owned).

Scrawled on back of letter J. Webb to Thomas D. Bennehan (Stagville) 21 Jan 1826, family unit:
Milly
Cato
Lucy

Gutman p.174 lists Rhody and Paymore having:
1810 Milley
1812 Cato
1814 Davie

Gutman p.177 lists Peggy and Cato having:
1834 Paymore
1838 Lucy
1838 Anderson
1840 Rhody[Stagvillebackup1.FTW]

Anderson, Piedmont Plantation p.164: Thomas D. Bennehan acquired from Duncan Cameron for $5950 (with two other groups of slaves) in 1826 upon the dissolution of Duncan Cameron's and Thomas D. Bennehan's partnership: Jack; Peter; Devin [Davie]; Milly; Sam; Cato, 14; Lucy, 10; Milly (previously jointly owned).

Scrawled on back of letter J. Webb to Thomas D. Bennehan (Stagville) 21 Jan 1826, family unit:
Milly
Cato
Lucy

Gutman p.174 lists Rhody and Paymore having:
1810 Milley
1812 Cato
1814 Davie

Gutman p.177 lists Peggy and Cato having:
1834 Paymore
1838 Lucy
1838 Anderson
1840 Rhody

More About Cato:
Record Change: February 03, 2004¹¹³

Children of Cato and Peggy are:

Paymore, b. 1836.
Lucy, b. 1835¹¹³.
Anderson, b. 1838¹¹³.
Rhody, b. 1840¹¹³.

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