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Catherine A. Hayden

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Catherine A. Hayden

Birth
Death
26 Dec 1872 (aged 32)
Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
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Born ca. 1841; age: 31 years; daughter of Hezekiah Garner Hayden & Eliza Catherine Carpenter; known as the "Angel of Chaptico" - she helped Confederate soldiers during the Civil War by giving them food & medical supplies; suffered an epileptic seizure on Christmas Day 1872 & fell into the fire; died from burns & injuries the next day; she & her family lived at "Savona," a plantation just west of Chaptico village.
Born ca. 1841; age: 31 years; daughter of Hezekiah Garner Hayden & Eliza Catherine Carpenter; known as the "Angel of Chaptico" - she helped Confederate soldiers during the Civil War by giving them food & medical supplies; suffered an epileptic seizure on Christmas Day 1872 & fell into the fire; died from burns & injuries the next day; she & her family lived at "Savona," a plantation just west of Chaptico village.


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