Married William Newton Dills 22/Oct/1847 at Haywood Co.(later Jackson Co.), NC
She was Cherokee and William replaced her name with Catherine.
Came with her husband and family to Oregon Co., MO in 1858/1859 with a covered wagon and a team of oxen. She rode a pony, and led the way through the mountains.
During the Civil War; when bushwackers came, she hid her money in her hair.
Mother of Rufus Wilburn, Alcy, Sara Jane, Allen Jasper and William Andrew.
Died from spinal meningitis.
She was Cherokee and William replaced her name with Catherine.
Came with her husband and family to Oregon Co., MO in 1858/1859 with a covered wagon and a team of oxen. She rode a pony, and led the way through the mountains.
During the Civil War; when bushwackers came, she hid her money in her hair.
Mother of Rufus Wilburn, Alcy, Sara Jane, Allen Jasper and William Andrew.
Died from spinal meningitis.
Married William Newton Dills 22/Oct/1847 at Haywood Co.(later Jackson Co.), NC
She was Cherokee and William replaced her name with Catherine.
Came with her husband and family to Oregon Co., MO in 1858/1859 with a covered wagon and a team of oxen. She rode a pony, and led the way through the mountains.
During the Civil War; when bushwackers came, she hid her money in her hair.
Mother of Rufus Wilburn, Alcy, Sara Jane, Allen Jasper and William Andrew.
Died from spinal meningitis.
She was Cherokee and William replaced her name with Catherine.
Came with her husband and family to Oregon Co., MO in 1858/1859 with a covered wagon and a team of oxen. She rode a pony, and led the way through the mountains.
During the Civil War; when bushwackers came, she hid her money in her hair.
Mother of Rufus Wilburn, Alcy, Sara Jane, Allen Jasper and William Andrew.
Died from spinal meningitis.
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