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Albert Leon Cates 1890–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1890

Birth Location: Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, United States

Death Date: 6 Jun 1957

Death Location: Smith County, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Cates

Mother: Rebecca Spence

Spouse(s): Clota Rogers

Children(s): Tommy Cates, Robert Cates, Clara Cates

In 1890, Albert Leon Cates entered the world in Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, United States, born to Thomas Jefferson Cates And Rebecca Spence. In 1900, Albert Leon Cates resided in Justice Precinct 7 (Voting Precinct 11), Van Zandt. In 1920, Albert Leon Cates resided in Great Lakes, Lake, Illinois. Albert Leon Cates married Clota Rogers, and had children including Clara Alberta Cates, Robert Nocono Cates, Tommy Jess Cates. Albert Leon Cates passed away in 1957 in Smith County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Albert Leon Cates entered the world in Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, United States, born to Thomas Jefferson Cates And Rebecca Spence.
  • In 1900, Albert Leon Cates resided in Justice Precinct 7 (Voting Precinct 11), Van Zandt.
  • In 1920, Albert Leon Cates resided in Great Lakes, Lake, Illinois.
  • Albert Leon Cates married Clota Rogers, and had children including Clara Alberta Cates, Robert Nocono Cates, Tommy Jess Cates.
  • Albert Leon Cates passed away in 1957 in Smith County, Texas, USA.

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Albert Cates's Ancestors

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Albert Cates
1890–1957
Birth Place: Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, United States
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Cates
1847–1923
Mt Sylvan, Smith, Texas, United States
Rebecca Spence
1854–1924
Jackson, Florida, United States
Grandparents
Hiram Cates
1814–1872
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Caroline) Neal
1824–1860
Tennessee, United States
Winford Spence
1818–1873
Emanuel, Georgia, United States
Ellen House
1825–1860
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Neel
1802–1875
Mary Henderson
1802–1850
Isaac Spence
1785–1871
Tabitha Wynn
1794–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Neel
1779–1842
Louisa West
1775–1830
Richard Henderson
1779–1814
Annie Alves
1788–1853
James Spence
1748–1793
Jane Bluford
1751–1795

Albert Cates's Descendants

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Albert (Leon) Cates (19 Apr 1890–6 Jun 1957) m. Clota Rogers (1901–1980)
  1. 1. Tommy (Jess) Cates 1932–2007
  2. 2. Robert (Nocono) Cates 1926–
  3. 3. Clara (Alberta) Cates 1922–1992

Albert Cates's Timeline

4 Records

1890
19 Apr 1890
Birth of Albert Leon Cates in Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, United States
Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 10
Albert Leon Cates resided here in Justice Precinct 7 (Voting Precinct 11), Van Zandt, Texas
Justice Precinct 7 (Voting Precinct 11), Van Zandt, Texas
1920
1920
Age 30
Albert Leon Cates resided here in Great Lakes, Lake, Illinois
Great Lakes, Lake, Illinois
1957
6 Jun 1957
Age 67
Death of Albert Leon Cates in Smith County, Texas, USA
Smith County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1890
    Event Place: Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: T623_1675; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 136.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Great Lakes, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T625_381; Page: 43B; Enumeration District: 263; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Great Lakes, Lake, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Great Lakes, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T625_381; Page: 43B; Enumeration District: 263; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7 (Voting Precinct 11), Van Zandt, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: T623_1675; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 136.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1957
    Event Place: Smith County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas Death Index

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