Brief Life History of Noah
When Noah Caton was born on 16 January 1788, in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, his father, Jesse Caton, was 25 and his mother, Esther Sparks, was 17. He married Jemima Leah Caton on 20 October 1808, in Mercer, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Bates, Missouri, United States in 1850. He died on 18 December 1865, in Drywood Township, Vernon, Missouri, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Vernon, Missouri, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (8)
- Noah Caton, "United States Census, 1850"
- Noah Cato, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- Legacy NFS Source: Noah Lafayette Caton - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Noah Cayton
Spouse and Children
1788–1865 Male
1798–1878 Female
Children (13)
1815–1867 Male
1817–1894 Male
1819–1863 Male
1822–1882 Male
1824–1862 Female
+8 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1762–1856 Male
1770–1832 Female
Siblings (11)
1788–1865 Male
1790–1821 Female
1793–1859 Male
1795–1868 Female
1797–1821 Female
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1789
Age 1
1789 · Becomes 12th State
Age 1
1812
Age 24
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): habitational name from Caton in Lancashire, from the Old Norse byname Káti (see Cates ) + tūn.
English: from the Middle English female personal name Catun, a diminutive of Cat, a pet form of Cateline (i.e. Catherine, see Catlin ).
English: variant of Keeton or Cayton .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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