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JOHN Robert Ezra Cates 1704–1709 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1709

Death Location: , Orange, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Sr.

Mother: Mary Randall

Spouse(s): Margery Lawrence

Children(s): William Cates

JOHN Robert Ezra Cates was born in 1704 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Ezra Cates Sr And Mary Ann Randall. JOHN Robert Ezra Cates married Margery Lawrence, and had children including William Lee Cates. JOHN Robert Ezra Cates passed away in 1709 in , Orange, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • JOHN Robert Ezra Cates was born in 1704 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Ezra Cates Sr And Mary Ann Randall.
  • JOHN Robert Ezra Cates married Margery Lawrence, and had children including William Lee Cates.
  • JOHN Robert Ezra Cates passed away in 1709 in , Orange, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sr.
1667–1728
Birth Location: Colyton, Devon, England
RS
Mary Randall
1660–1767
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Margery Lawrence
1706–1781
Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
ML

Children(s)

William Cates
1728–1803
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
WC

JOHN Cates's Ancestors

Self
JOHN Cates
1704–1709
Birth Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Ezra Cates Sr.
1667–1728
Colyton, Devon, England
Mary (Ann) Randall
1660–1767
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William (Abraham) CATES
1646–1667
Yarcomb Parish, Devonshire, England
Margaret (Agnes) INGLES
1647–1670
Linlithgow, West Lothain, Scotland
John (Henry) RANDALL
1650–1712
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOHN Cates's Descendants

1.
JC
JOHN (Robert Ezra) Cates (1704–1709) m. Margery Lawrence (1706–1781)
  1. 1. William (Lee) Cates 1728–1803 m. Mary (Ann) Cole 1735–1810 m. ELIZABETH Messersmith 1730–1826
    1. 1. John Cates 1779–1859 m. Sarah ("Sally") Neely 1769–1850
      1. 1. James (F.) Cates 1806–1862 m. Susan Wisdom 1817–1870
        1. 1. John (Rufus) CATES 1844–1917 m. Margaret (Rebecca) Self 1845–1916
      2. 2. Elightle Cates 1809–1874
      3. 3. Ellenor Cates 1812–1878
      4. 4. Elijah Cates 1805–
      5. 5. John (Neely) Cates 1803–1871
      6. 6. Ellender (Nellie) Cates 1813–1878
      7. 7. Elitel (Lytle) Cates 1809–1874
    2. 2. SARAH ("Sally") Cate 1781–1875
    3. 3. Hannah Cate 1770–1858

JOHN Cates's Timeline

10 Records

1690
ABT 1690
Birth of JOHN Robert Ezra Cates
None
1704
1704
Birth of JOHN Robert Ezra Cates in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1708
1708
Age 4
Birth of JOHN Robert Ezra Cates in Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Prince George County, Virginia, USA
1709
1709
Age 5
Death of JOHN Robert Ezra Cates in , Orange, North Carolina, USA
, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1720
1720
Age 16
JOHN Robert Ezra Cates was married in Eastern, Giles, Virginia, United States
Eastern, Giles, Virginia, United States
1728
1728
Age 24
JOHN Robert Ezra Cates was married
None
1752
1752
Age 48
JOHN Robert Ezra Cates was married in Caswell, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, Orange, North Carolina, United States
1767
5 Feb 1767
Age 63
Death of JOHN Robert Ezra Cates in Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
1780
ABT JUN 1780
Age 76
Death of JOHN Robert Ezra Cates in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
1799
5 Nov 1799
Age 95
JOHN Robert Ezra Cates was married in Orange, North Carolina
Orange, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Prince George County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1690

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Eastern, Giles, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1728

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Caswell, Orange, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1799
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1767
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT JUN 1780
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: , Orange, North Carolina, USA
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