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Catherine Bradley (Smithpeter)

Also Known As: "Catherine", "Cateren", "Caterea"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Washington, Tennessee, United States
Death: 1858 (69-70)
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States,
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Michael Smithpeter, Sr. and Mary "Molly" Katharine Smithpeter
Wife of James Loyd Bradley
Mother of Mary Bradley; George E Bradley; Delilah Ward; Orpha Julie Bradley; Naomia Bradley and 8 others
Sister of Mary Brooks (Smithpeter); John Michael Smithpeter; George Smithpeter and William Smithpeter
Half sister of Michael Smithpeter; John Smithpeter; Jacob Smithpeter; Eleanor "Nelly" Musgrave; Elizabeth Johnston and 4 others

Managed by: Eugene Thomas
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About Catherine Bradley

CATEREN SMITHPETER 1 Sex: F Birth: 1788 in Washington County, Virginia 2 3 Burial: 1858 Johnson County, Tennessee

PROP: 09 APR 1791 John & Ruth Hauskins deed 250 acres in Washington Co., NC (TN) to Catherine Smithpeter. Witnessed by Michael Smithpeter, William Mooreland, & Sarah Moreland; 250 acres on Roans Creek. 4

ALIA: Catherine Smithpeter

Death: 1858 in Johnson County, Tennessee

Note:

   The first record for CATHERINE SMITHPETER appears in the property records of Carter County, Tennessee in Carter County Deed Book A on pages 199-200. The deed is recorded as follows:
   Deed 200 Acres
   HAUSKINS, JOHN & WIFE to CATHARINE SMITHPETER
   These Indentures made this 9th day of April 1791 between John Hauskins and Ruth his wife of Washington County and State of North Carolina as of the one part and Catharine Smithpeter of the Same State and County of the other part, witnesseth that the said John Hauskins and Ruth his wife, for and in consideration of the Sum of two hundred pounds currant money of the Said State to them in hand paid before the Sealing and delivering of these presents the receipt whereof the Said John Hauskins and Ruth his wife, hereby acknowledge, hath granted, bargained, Sold, allienece. En propere released, confirmed and by these presents have hereby grant bargain, sell, alein. Entry of Rellease and confirm with the said Catharine Smithpeter, her heirs, Executors, administrators, assigns all that tract or parcel of land lying by ... and being in the county of Washington aforesaid containing two hundred and fifty acres on the South Side of Roans Creek, Beginning at William Runals line on the banks of the said creek, running into the said creek and ___ all that part or tract of land that the original calls for as for up the said creek as John Ventrees line and the preservation and reservations Remainder and Remembers____ thereof and all the estate, right, title, Interest, property, claim and demand whatever of interest said John Hauskins and Ruth his wife and his heirs, Executors, Administrators, and assigns forever of in and to the said tract or parcel of land and every part and parcel there of to have and to hold the Said said tract or parcel of land and premises unto the Said Catharine Smithpeter, her hiers and assigns forever the said John Hoskins and Ruth his wife for himself, his heirs, Executors, Administrators and assigns doth covenant & grant to and with the said Catherine Smithpeter, her heirs and assigns forever and will and forever defend the said boundary of land and from all persons whatsover from laying any right or title therein to. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this day and year first above written.
   Signed, Sealed and Delivered
   In the Presence of
   William Mooreland John (X) Hauskins (Seal)
   Sarah (X) Moreland Ruth (X) Hauskins (Seal)
   Michael Smithpeter
   It is noteworthy that on 12 November 1799 as recorded in the Carter County, TN Deed Book A, on pages 243-244 that a deed was recorded for Catharine's brother, John Michael Smithpeter, Jr. for land on Roan Creek. For 1500 current money MICHAEL SMITHPETER, JR bought 200 acres of land on Roan Creek from John Ventrees, who owned land adjacent to that purchased from Hauskins by Catherine. The land was originally granted by NC to John Hosskins (Hauskins) and was adjacent adjacent to said Hoskins & Tate. This deed was witnessed by Jno. Casebolt, John Worley, & William Cunningham and proven November Court 1799.
   On December 27, 1802 Caterin (Catherine) Smithpeter married James Bradley in Carter County, Tennessee.

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Father: JOHN MICHAEL SMITHPETER b: 1753 in Saxe Gotha, Dutch Fork, (present Lexington), South Carolina Mother: MARY KATHARINE "Molly" KYLE b: 1755 in (Tyrone County, Ireland)

Marriage 1 JAMES LOYD BRADLEY b: 1777 in (Augusta County), Virginia

   Married: 27 DEC 1802 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA 5
   Note: Levi Loyd (b1737) was son of James & Ruth Loyd. Levi Loyd was born 1763 and married Abigail Hail c 1786. (Source: Dennis Bradley) Levi Loyd may have a daughter named Mary Loyd who married Lawson White whose son, John R. White married Caterin Smithpeter's niece, Nancy Smithpeter (daughter of John Michael Smithpeter, Jr.).

Children

   Has Children Daniel BRADLEY b: AFT 1802 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
   Has Children Mary "Polly" BRADLEY b: 1803 in Carter Co., Tennessee
   Has Children George E. BRADLEY b: 10 OCT 1804 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
   Has Children Delilah "Delia" BRADLEY b: 1808 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
   Has Children ORPHA JULIE BRADLEY b: 25 MAY 1810 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
   Has Children Naomia "Oney" BRADLEY b: 1812 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
   Has Children Elizabeth Rebecca BRADLEY b: 1814 in Johnson County, Tennessee
   Has Children Irvin James Kyle BRADLEY b: 01 APR 1816 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
   Has Children Lucinda BRADLEY b: 1818 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
   Has Children Nancy BRADLEY b: 1821 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
   Has Children Lurenda BRADLEY b: 1825 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
   Has Children Eleanor BRADLEY b: JUL 1832 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA

Sources:

   Title: DAR # 755059, Myrtle Dorine Davis Saucer (ancestor of John Michael Smithpeters)
   Publication: Location: NSDAR Headquarters, Washington, DC;
   Note:
   Source Medium: Other
   Text: DAR #07228855 of Debra C. Woods
   Title: Johnson County, TN Census 1850
   Publication: Location: National Archives at San Bruno;
   Note:
   Source Medium: Census
   Page: p 121, # 19
   Text: James Bradley, age 73, born VA
   Catharine, age 62, born TN
   Title: DAR 722884
   Publication: Location: NSDAR Headquarters, Washington, DC;
   Note:
   Source Medium: Official Document
   Title: Carter Co., TN Deed Book A
   Publication: Location: McClung Collection, Knoxville, TN;
   Note:
   Source Medium: Microfilm
   Page: Page 199, dated 9 April 1791
   Text: John & Ruth Hauskins to Catharine Smithpeter, 250 acres on Roans Creek, adjacent John Ventrees line and William Runal's line.
   Author: Pollyanna Creekmore &
   Title: Tennessee Marriage Book, Volume I, Carter County 1795-1850
   Publication: Location: McClung Collection, Knoxville, TN;
   Note:
   Source Medium: Book
   Page: p 13 

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Catherine Bradley's Timeline

1788
1788
Washington, Tennessee, United States
1802
1802
Carter County, Tennessee
1803
1803
Carter Co., Tennessee
1804
October 10, 1804
Carter Co., Tennessee
1808
1808
Carter County, Carter County, Tennessee, United States
1810
1810
Carter Co., TN
1812
1812
Carter Co., Tennessee
1814
1814
Johnson County, Tennessee
1816
April 1, 1816
Carter Co., Tennessee