Catherine Lavina Towner1

#13854, (23 April 1843 - 4 February 1900)
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*Abel Towner2 (1806 - 1857)
Mother*Emeline Collord2 (1810 - 1895)

Family

William Chevalier b. c 1840
Children 1.Harry C Chevalier8 (c 1864 - )
 2.William S Chevalier8 (c 1866 - )
 3.Percy R Chevalier9 (1872 - 1942)
 4.Fay Chevalier8 (c 1874 - )
Her married name was Chevalier. 
Birth*23 April 1843She was born on 23 April 1843 at New Richmond, Ohio Twp., Clermont Co., OhioG.1 
26 October 1850She appeared on the census of 26 October 1850 in the household of Emeline Collord and Abel Towner at Ohio Twp., Clermont Co., OhioG, age 7, b. OH.3 
20 June 1860She appeared on the census of 20 June 1860 in the household of Emeline Collord at New Richmond, Ohio Twp., Clermont Co., OhioG.4 
between 21 June 1860 and 31 July 1860She removed with Emeline Collord to Champaign Co., IllinoisG, between 21 June 1860 and 31 July 1860 (not joining: Oscar, Thomas, Mary Amanda and Ezra.)4 
1 August 1860She appeared on the census of 1 August 1860 in the household of Emeline Collord at Twp. 18 N Range 10 E, Champaign Co., IllinoisG.4 
Marriage*circa 1862She married William Chevalier circa 1862.5,6 
4 June 1880She appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Champaign, Champaign Co., IllinoisG.7 
Death*4 February 1900She died on 4 February 1900 at 1725 Ash Street, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IndianaG, at age 56.1 

Citations

  1. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, No. 330. Catherine Lavina Miller, b. New Richmond OH, dau. of Abel Towner, b. New Sheshequin PA, and Emiline Collard, b. New York NY; married; d. 1725 Ash St., Indianapolis, Marion Co. IN, 4 Feb 1900, age 56y 9m 12d, malarial fever; inf. Percy R Chevalier, res. 1911 Ruckle St.; bur. Crown Hill 6 Feb 1900, online Ancestry.com.
  2. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. b. OH.
  3. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Abel (44), b. PA, painter; Emeline (40), b. NY.
  4. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Emaline Towner (50), b. NY.
  5. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011, Death cert. of Percy R Chevalier, son of Wm Chevalier and Catherine Towner, 1942, q.v.
  6. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. William (30), b. VA, ret. tobacco manufacturer, personal estate $4,000; Catherine L (27), b. OH.
  7. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Catherine (36), b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. NY, milliner, divorced.
  8. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census.
  9. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011, No. 30470. Percy R Chevalier, b. Jefferson City MO 8 Feb 1872, son of Wm Chevalier, b. Parkersburg WV, and Catherine Towner, b. Zanesville OH; husb. of Blanche A Chevalier, res. 3315 Broadway, Indianapolis IN; d. at res. 2 Oct 1942, age 70y 7m 24d, carcinoma of prostate; inf. Arthur Chevalier, res. 3317 Carrollton; bur. Crown Hill 5 Oct 1942.