Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameCatherine WHITESELL (Weitzel) 
470, Catherine Wetzel Hefner
470, Catherine Wetzel HefnerBirth1775, Lincoln County, North Carolina470, Catherine Wetzel Hefner
Death1845, Rabun County, Georgia470, Catherine Wetzel Hefner
BurialUnknown470, Catherine Wetzel Hefner
Flags Research Pending
FatherJacob WHITESELL (Weitzel) (1759-1824)
MotherMargaret SUMMERS (1760-1832)
Spouses
Birth1773, Berks County, Pennsylvania470
Death1845, Rabun County, Georgia470, Samuel Hefner
BurialUnknown470, Samuel Hefner
Obituary Online notes for Catherine WHITESELL (Weitzel)
Catherine is the daughter of Jacob Wetzel and Margaret Summey.
Jacob and Margaret settled in Lincoln County, North Carolina, and later moved to what is now Transylvania County, North Carolina on a farm adjoining and now known as Glen Cannon Falls.
They were buried in a private cemetery near Brevard across the Elm Bend Bridge on the home farm which now belongs to the Maxwell heirs.
Jacob voted in the boundary dispute known as the Hawkins County Petition of 1813 with other relatives and friends.
Margaret is on the oldest existing membership list for the Davidson River Presbyterian Church in Transylvania County, North Carolina.
Their daughters Rebecca Wetzel Hefner, Susannah Wetzel Clayton, as well as Rebecca's daughter Sarah "Sally" Hefner Weese were also members. 470, Catherine Wetzel Hefner
Jacob and Margaret settled in Lincoln County, North Carolina, and later moved to what is now Transylvania County, North Carolina on a farm adjoining and now known as Glen Cannon Falls.
They were buried in a private cemetery near Brevard across the Elm Bend Bridge on the home farm which now belongs to the Maxwell heirs.
Jacob voted in the boundary dispute known as the Hawkins County Petition of 1813 with other relatives and friends.
Margaret is on the oldest existing membership list for the Davidson River Presbyterian Church in Transylvania County, North Carolina.
Their daughters Rebecca Wetzel Hefner, Susannah Wetzel Clayton, as well as Rebecca's daughter Sarah "Sally" Hefner Weese were also members. 470, Catherine Wetzel Hefner