Catherine Blaikley was born in 1695 in York County, Virginia to a gentry family, as she owned slaves. She worked as a midwife and boarding house keeper, delivering babies and providing food and care. She was married to William Blaikley and had 3 sons and 3 daughters. As a slave owner, she was likely a loyalist during the American Revolution. She maintained friendships but did not remarry after her husband's death.

1. Biography Presentation By Christopher Hernandez
Catherine Blaikley

2. Introduction
My character’s name is Catherine
Blaikley and she was born in York
County , Virginia 1695 her social
status was that she was a gentry
because she owned slaves and she
had white children.

3. Jobs
The kind of work that she did
was that she was a midwife
and a boarding house
keeper so that means that
she was a doctor and she
give people babies or she
took care of people and give
them food.

4. Family life
My character’s spouse name is
William Blaikley and my
character’s sons were named
Benjamin sadler,William and
James and her daughters were
Mary,Janet and Elizabeth.I did
own slaves and there was
nothing going on.

5. Relationships
My character doesn’t have any
other relationships and never
remarried again but she did
have a lot of friends named
Lydia Broadnax,Elizabeth
randolph and seven more
friends and there was no gossip.

6. My character was probably a
loyalist because she had no
problem with anything and
she had slaves that was her
friends too.
Loyalist,patriot or undecided