Catherine Apple

Brief Life History of Catherine

When Catherine Apple was born on 19 March 1778, in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, her father, Johann Heinrich Apple Jr, was 24 and her mother, Mary Barbary "Barbara" Waggoner, was 23. She married David Christman on 16 February 1803, in Guilford, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States in 1850 and Alamance, North Carolina, United States in 1850. She died on 20 January 1854, in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Gibsonville, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Christman
1777–1851
Catherine Apple
1778–1854
Marriage: 16 February 1803
Johannes Chrisman
1804–1890
George F. Chrismon
1804–1856
Mary Chrisman
1810–1886
Sarah Melinda Chrisman
1818–1850
Mary Crisman
1809–1883
Elizabeth Chrismon
1812–1904
Zachariah Chrismon
1824–1901
Samuel Crisman
1826–

Sources (9)

  • Cathrine Apple, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Cathrine Apple in entry for David Christmon, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Cathrine Apple, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ", 1803 (Index and Abstract Image))

World Events (8)

1781 · The First Constitution

Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.

1789 · Becomes 12th State

On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.

1799 · Gold Nuggets Found

"In 1799, in Little Meadow Creak located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina a large yellow """"rock"""" was found by Conrad Reed. A few years later it was determined that the """"rock"""" was a gold nugget."

Name Meaning

Americanized form (translation into English) of Jewish Appel .

Americanized form (translation into English) of German and Dutch Appel or German Apfel ‘apple’.

Americanized form (translation into English) of Estonian Õunapuu ‘apple-tree’, an arbitrary surname given to a peasant family by a manorial official.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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