Brief Life History of Louis
When Louis Cato was born on 16 June 1786, in Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States, his father, Henry Cato, was 46 and his mother, Tabitha Massey, was 57. He married Sarah McGee about 1805, in South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Wayne, Missouri, United States in 1830. He died on 31 March 1839, in Greenbrier, Bollinger, Missouri, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Greenbrier, Bollinger, Missouri, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Louis Cato, "United States Census, 1830"
- Louis Cato, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1786–1839 Male
1785–1867 Female
Children (6)
1810–1869 Female
1811–1860 Male
1815–1863 Male
1819–1866 Male
1827–1850 Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1740–1815 Male
1729–1800 Female
Siblings (12)
1763–1848 Male
1763–1812 Female
1765–1801 Female
1765–1818 Male
1765–1842 Male
+7 More Children
World Events (8)
1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.
Age 1
1788 · South Carolina becomes the 8th state in the Union
Age 2
1803
Age 17
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: variant of Catoe .
Swedish: perhaps a soldier's name, bestowed with reference to Cato, the Roman statesman.
Bosniak, Serbian, and Croatian (Ćato, in Bosnia and Herzegovina also Čato): occupational name from Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian ćato ‘scribe, clerk’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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