Catherine CLANTON^[1]

1855 - 1928  (73 years)

• Name	Catherine CLANTON
  Nickname	Kate
  Birth	Feb 1855	Georgia   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	28 Jul 1928	Richmond Co, GA   [4]
  	Kate died in Richmond County, Georgia on 28 July 1928. She was 73 years old.
  Burial	Augusta, Richmond Co, GA   [5]
  	Her remains were interred at Magnolia Cemetery in Augusta, Georgia.
  Person ID	I27726	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Turner C. CLANTON,   b. 1798, Mechlenburg Co, VA d. 12 Apr 1864, Augusta, Richmond Co, GA (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Mary Margaret LUKE,   b. 9 Oct 1812, Columbia Co, GA d. 11 May 1884, Augusta, Richmond Co, GA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	1829	Columbia County, GA   [6, 7]
  	The couple married in Columbia County, Georgia in 1829.
  Family ID	F1112	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Henry P. ROOD,   b. 24 Sep 1852, Florence, Stewart Co, GA d. 20 Jan 1881, Augusta, Richmond Co, GA (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	2 Jun 1875	Richmond Co, GA   [8]
  	The couple was married later the same day in Richmond County, Georgia by L.T. Sweeny.
  Notes	The 1900 census notes that Kate had given birth to 3 children, all of whom were living on 5 June 1900.
  Children	1. Marian E. ROOD,   b. 27 Jul 1876, New York City, NY d. 31 Mar 1954, Lake County, FL (Age 77 years)   2. Cleiland Milnor ROOD,   b. Jul 1877, New York d. 14 Oct 1921, Manhattan Borough, New York City, NY (Age 44 years)   3. Robert Walton ROOD,   b. 10 Jun 1880, Georgia d. 29 Sep 1961, Richmond Co, GA (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F1170	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Samuel P. WEISIGER   d. Before Jun 1900
  Marriage	16 Sep 1890	Richmond Co, GA   [9]
  	The couple was married later that same day in Richmond County, Georgia by Rev. J.T. Plunket.
  Notes	There were no children from this marriage.
  Family ID	F1171	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Resided: August 1860, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Resided: April 1870, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Resided: June 1880, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Resided: June 1900, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Resided: April 1910, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Resided: January 1920, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

  
  

• Sources

  [S3779] 1880 US Census / Clanton, Mary. [S3771] 1860 US Census / Clanton, Turner. [S398] Virginia Ingraham Burr, editor, The Secret Eye, The Journal of Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas, 1848-1889, ((Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1990)), p. 123., ISBN 0-8078-4273-7. [S3872] Georgia Deaths, 1919 - 98. Kate C. Weisiger entry (certificate No. 19342-J). [S2084] Find A Grave, online (http://www.findagrave.com). Kate C. Weisiger interment, Magnolia Cemetery, Augusta, GA; downloaded 31 May 2014. [S3770] 1850 US Census / Clanton, Turner. [S398] Virginia Ingraham Burr, editor, The Secret Eye, The Journal of Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas, 1848-1889, ((Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1990)), ISBN 0-8078-4273-7. Clanton Family Chart. [S3777] Henry P. Read - Kate Clanton, Richmond Co, GA marriage license & minister's return (1875). . [S5085] Samuel P. Weisiger - Kate C. Rood, Richmond Co, GA marriage license & minister's return (1890).