McCullough is northwest of Atmore, Alabama. Catherine was married to Jacob Shiver who died in 1859. Have photo of Catherine. Dan On Sat, 18 Dec 1999 22:02:26 -0600 "Shirley Turner Shiver" <shirleyt@bellsouth.net> writes: > Bill: > > I tend to agree with you RE: Catherine Cooper. I had her birth as > abt 1831 > re the 1850/1860 Coffee County Census. > > Catherine was: age19 on 18 Oct 1850; and age 28 on 3 Sep 1860. If > the > census is anywhere near right, she was probably born after Sep 3 and > before > 18 Oct in 1831. > > That's close enough for government work! ;-) > > Shirley > P.S. Where is McCullough? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: William Cassady <cassady@gulftel.com> > To: SHIVER-L@rootsweb.com <SHIVER-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: December 18, 1999 05:22 PM > Subject: [SHIVER] Who are these people? > > > >I was at a small cemetery in McCullough, Alabama earlier today, and > found > >the following Shiver headstones: > > John T. Shiver Lulu V. Shiver > > Jan 24, 1897 March 21, 1897 > > Jan 26, 1968 June 7, 1960 > > > > > > Father Mother > > Thomas J. Shiver Mary P. Shiver > > Feb 17, 1862 Nov 10, 1869 > > Mar 17, 1948 March 5, 1947 > > > > Catherine Shiver This headstone was in the Hall section > of the > >cemetery. > > 1830 - 1927 > > > > I believe Catherine Shiver was Catherine May Cooper, daughter > of Samuel > >Cooper and Mary Prestwood. Catherine was the second wife of Jacob > Shiver > >III, and the birth and death years are correct for her. I know that > the > Cain > >book says that she died in Dale County, and is buried in Mt. Olive > Cemetery > >in Rockyhead, Ala. but I've found that Cain's batting average isn't > that > >great! If one of her daughters married a Hall, it could explain why > she was > >there in that section. > > Can anyone identify these Shivers, and confirm my thoughts > about > >Catherine? > > > >Bill Cassady > > > > > > >