Catherine CHAMBERS

1781 - 1862  (~ 81 years)

• Name	Catherine CHAMBERS  [1, 2]
  Born	Jun 1781	Virginia   [2, 3]
  	In her application for widow's benefits, Caty stated that she was born in Jun 1781. The 1850 census gives her age as 70 years old and shows that she was born in Virginia.
  Gender	Female
  Name	Vass
  Reference Number	1629
  Died	26 Aug 1862	Tipton County, Tennessee
  	At home of Banyan Payne
  Person ID	I1629	Bennetts of Pittsylvania County
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2016

  
  

  Father	CHAMBERS
  Children	2 children
  1. Catherine CHAMBERS,   b. Jun 1781, Virginia ,   d. 26 Aug 1862, Tipton County, Tennessee
  2. Elizabeth CHAMBERS,   b. Abt 1789, Person County, North Carolina
  Family ID	F538	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vincent VASS,   b. 02 Jun 1755, Essex County, Virginia ,   d. 07 Jan 1850, Tipton County, Tennessee  (Age 94 years)
  Married	20 Jan 1798	Person County, North Carolina   [1, 4]
  	In her application for widow's benefits for her husband's Rev. War service, Caty Vass stated that she married Vincent Vass on 5 Feb, 1797 and her maiden name was Chambers. In another letter in the pension file, Caty declared that she married about 1795 in Person County, North Carolina, but could not remember the exact date. A Person County marriage bond for this couple is dated 20 Jan 1798.
  Census	1830	Rockingham County, North Carolina   [5]
  	1 male 70-80, 1 female under 5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 20-30, 1 female 50-60, 1 male slave 55-100
  Family ID	F537	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] Rev. War Pension & Bounty Land Warrants (HQ), (NARA), Vincent Vass, W6337, Declaration of Caty Vass, 24 Apr 1855. [S777] 1850 Census Tipton Co., TN, (NARA), Spencer T. Hurt household. [S15] Rev. War Pension & Bounty Land Warrants (HQ), (NARA), Vincent Vass, W6337, Declaration of Caty Vass, 8 Feb 1851. [S408] North Carolina Marriages 1759-1979, 13 Feb 2014. [S426] 1830 Census Rockingham Co., NC, (NARA), Vincent Vass household.