Homer Tate (1761–1823) was born in Russell, Virginia, United States and died in Kentucky, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Homer Tate 1761–1823

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 6 Aug 1761 · Russell, Virginia, United States

Died 27 Oct 1823 · Kentucky, United States

Father John Tate

Mother Mary Bracken

Siblings Alfred Carter Tate, Elizabeth Tate, Hannah Tate, Isaac Tate, Jane Tate, John Jonathan Tate, John Tate, Joseph Tate, Lydia Tate, Martha Mattie Tate, Mary Tate, Robert Tate, Samuel Bracken Tate, Virginia Jane Tate

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Tate

Mary Bracken

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

The story of Homer Tate began in 1761 in Russell, Virginia, United States. Homer Tate passed away in 1823 in Kentucky, United States.

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1761

Birth of Homer Tate in Russell, Virginia, United States

Birth

1823

Death of Homer Tate in Kentucky, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Homer Tate

This ancestor line traces from Beslow, Shrops, England, United Kingdom (1440) to Russell, Virginia, United States (1761) across 11 generations.

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: Homer Tate (1761–1823) was born in Russell, Virginia, United States and died in Kentucky, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Homer in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Homer Tate PTP

1761–1823

Russell, Virginia, United States