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Catherine Ellis was the niece of William R. King. She accompanied him to France for the two years he spent as United States Minister to France, 1844-1846. She was a widow before their travels and it doesn't appear as if she married again.

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Biography: 
Catherine Ellis was the niece of William R. King. She accompanied him to France for the two years he spent as United States Minister to France, 1844-1846. She was a widow before their travels and it doesn't appear as if she married again.
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Website
Citation URL: 
http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/h-1886
Title of Webpage: 
Encyclopedia of Alabama
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Thursday, September 14, 2017 - 15:00
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Thursday, September 14, 2017 - 15:00
Citation Notes: 
http://www.havana-mobile.com/AH_69_William_Rufus_King.pdf
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Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
http://www.havana-mobile.com/AH_69_William_Rufus_King.pdf
Website Viewing Date: 
Thursday, September 14, 2017 - 15:00
Website Last Modified Date: 
Thursday, September 14, 2017 - 15:00
Citation Notes: 
The above citation mentioned her age as 29 in 1844 so that gives us 1815. We also got her maiden name from this collection of family papers: http://www.worldcat.org/title/family-papers-1714-1964/oclc/122543151&referer=brief_results
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