When Katherine Louise Baugh was born on 13 January 1910, her father, Robert Lee Baugh, was 41 and her mother, Rebecca Elizabeth Roper, was 31. She had at least 3 sons with James Daily Ross. She lived in Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States for about 5 years. She died on 16 November 2003, at the age of 93, and was buried in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, United States.