Brief Life History of Cathalina
When Cathalina Van Alstyne was born on 16 March 1742, in New York Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Abraham Van Alstyne, was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Bloom, was 28. She married James Jacobus Seloover on 16 March 1763, in New York City, New York County, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. She died on 29 September 1799, in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Cathalina Aalstijn, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
- Catherine Alstine, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
- Catharine Van Alstyne Slover, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1737–1776 Male
1742–1799 Female
Children (9)
1763– Female
1765– Female
1767–1844 Female
1769–1811 Male
1771– Female
+4 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1714– Male
1714– Female
Siblings (7)
1733– Male
1736– Female
1739– Female
1742–1799 Female
1742– Female
+2 More Children
World Events (5)
1771
Age 29
1776
Age 34
1776
Age 34
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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