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Clara Ann "America" Tate 1891–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1891

Birth Location: Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 23 October 1918

Death Location: Houston, Goose Creek, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: James Tate

Mother: Clara Wade

Spouse(s): Lenard Sr., George Jr.

Children(s): Lenard Jr., Hazel Benton

The story of Clara Ann "America" Tate began in 1891 in Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, USA. In 1900, Clara Ann "America" Tate resided in Justice Precinct 7 (Excl. Yoakum Town), Lavaca, Te. In 1910, Clara Ann "America" Tate resided in Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas. Clara Ann "America" Tate married Emory Danials, George Washington Benton Jr, Lenard Julian Butts Sr, and had children including Hazel Leora Benton, Lenard Julian Butts Jr. Clara Ann "America" Tate passed away in 1918 in Houston, Goose Creek, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Clara Ann "America" Tate began in 1891 in Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Clara Ann "America" Tate resided in Justice Precinct 7 (Excl. Yoakum Town), Lavaca, Te.
  • In 1910, Clara Ann "America" Tate resided in Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas.
  • Clara Ann "America" Tate married Emory Danials, George Washington Benton Jr, Lenard Julian Butts Sr, and had children including Hazel Leora Benton, Lenard Julian Butts Jr.
  • Clara Ann "America" Tate passed away in 1918 in Houston, Goose Creek, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clara Tate's Ancestors

Self
Clara Tate
1891–1918
Birth Place: Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
Parents
James William Tate
1849–1899
Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Clara (Belle) Wade
1868–1952
St. Louis, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
*Isham (Tate Citizen of The Republic of) Texas
1810–1861
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann Arendale (Now Arnold) ,Citizen of The Republic of) Texas
1814–1864
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Henry (James) Wade
1842–1923
Illinois, USA
Mary (Elizabeth "Mollie") Tate
1838–1911
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Tate
1768–1855
Mary Hester
1784–1840
Richard Arendale
1777–1839
Mary Blackwell
1777–1855
Elizabeth Williams
1826–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Tate
1738–1792
Elizabeth Hester
1742–1832
Benjamin Arendell
1722–1784
Rebecca Sarratt
1730–1801
Joel Sr
1737–1821
Henrietta Byars
1758–1782

Clara Tate's Descendants

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Clara (Ann "America") Tate (12 January 1891–23 October 1918) m. Lenard (Julian Butts) Sr. (3 October1880–11 July 1916) m. George (Washington Benton) Jr. (16 November 1878–21 June 1958)
  1. 1. Lenard (Julian Butts) Jr. 1914–2006 m. Carol (June) Drummer 1923–1995
  2. 2. Hazel (Leora) Benton 1908–1991 m. James (Davis) Henry 1906– m. Roy (Duncan) Seese 1908– m. Henry (Joseph) Davis 1900–

Clara Tate's Timeline

7 Records

1891
12 January 1891
Birth of Clara Ann "America" Tate in Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Clara Ann "America" Tate resided here in Justice Precinct 7 (Excl. Yoakum Town), Lavaca, Texas
Justice Precinct 7 (Excl. Yoakum Town), Lavaca, Texas
1910
1910
Age 19
Clara Ann "America" Tate resided here in Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas
1917
1917
Age 26
Clara Ann "America" Tate resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1918
23 October 1918
Age 27
Death of Clara Ann "America" Tate in Houston, Goose Creek, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Goose Creek, Harris, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Clara Ann "America" Tate resided here in Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, USA
Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Clara Ann "America" Tate resided here in Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Borger, Hutchinson, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1891
    Event Place: Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas; Roll: T624_1583; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 1157.
    [4] Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1977

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7 (Excl. Yoakum Town), Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas; Roll: T624_1583; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 1157.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Goose Greek, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1918
    Event Place: Houston, Goose Creek, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

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