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Katherine Othella “Kate” <I>Rattan</I> Tharp

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Katherine Othella “Kate” Rattan Tharp

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
20 Jul 1969 (aged 92)
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Burial
Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Death certificate lists the last name as, "Allentharp". Actual surname is "Tharp". Katherine's husband was known as Allen Tharp according to Katherine's niece, Juliet "Judy" Rattan Forester. (There are records of Robert D. Allen Tharp or R.D.A. Tharp as seen on census records)

The 1920 Coryell Co. TX census shows a 'Kate' Tharp b. abt 1878 married to R. D. A. Tharp. They have a son named R.D.A. Tharp b. abt 1915. This is probably the son listed as informant on the death certificate named Robert D. Allentharp.

Katherine was the daughter of Clark C. Rattan & Mary W. Turner. The death certificate states that she was born in Navarro County, TX. She resided in Austin, Texas and was an owner of a hotel. Listed as widowed, she died in Austin at the age of 92 at Brackenridge Hospital after she suffered a fall in her home and fractured her pelvis. Informant was "Robert D. Allentharp (son)". Burial was listed at Gatesville Cemetery in Gatesville, Coryell Co. TX where many of her family are buried.

(Texas marriages, 1837-1973) R.D.A.Tharp, Jr. married Kate Rattan on January 24, 1901 - Coryell, Texas
Death certificate lists the last name as, "Allentharp". Actual surname is "Tharp". Katherine's husband was known as Allen Tharp according to Katherine's niece, Juliet "Judy" Rattan Forester. (There are records of Robert D. Allen Tharp or R.D.A. Tharp as seen on census records)

The 1920 Coryell Co. TX census shows a 'Kate' Tharp b. abt 1878 married to R. D. A. Tharp. They have a son named R.D.A. Tharp b. abt 1915. This is probably the son listed as informant on the death certificate named Robert D. Allentharp.

Katherine was the daughter of Clark C. Rattan & Mary W. Turner. The death certificate states that she was born in Navarro County, TX. She resided in Austin, Texas and was an owner of a hotel. Listed as widowed, she died in Austin at the age of 92 at Brackenridge Hospital after she suffered a fall in her home and fractured her pelvis. Informant was "Robert D. Allentharp (son)". Burial was listed at Gatesville Cemetery in Gatesville, Coryell Co. TX where many of her family are buried.

(Texas marriages, 1837-1973) R.D.A.Tharp, Jr. married Kate Rattan on January 24, 1901 - Coryell, Texas


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