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John Morgan Cates 1771–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1771

Birth Location: old, Orange, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1825

Death Location: Jasper, Georgia, USA

Father: Richard Cates

Mother: Emelia Morgan

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Elijah Cates, Elizabeth Cates, Charles Cates, Joseph Cates, John Cates, William Cates, Nancy Cates, Jeremiah Cates, Jellico Cates

In 1771, John Morgan Cates entered the world in old, Orange, North Carolina, USA, born to Richard Mathias Cates And Emelia Morgan. In 1850, John Morgan Cates resided in Hickman, Tennessee. John Morgan Cates married Mary Hannah Smith, and had children including Charles Jefferson Cates, Elijah Cates, Elizabeth Nicey Cates, James H Cates, Jellico Cates, Jeremiah Walker Cates, John Thomas Cates, Joseph Morgan Cates, Nancy Caroline Cates, William Monroe Cates. John Morgan Cates passed away in 1825 in Jasper, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1771, John Morgan Cates entered the world in old, Orange, North Carolina, USA, born to Richard Mathias Cates And Emelia Morgan.
  • In 1850, John Morgan Cates resided in Hickman, Tennessee.
  • John Morgan Cates married Mary Hannah Smith, and had children including Charles Jefferson Cates, Elijah Cates, Elizabeth Nicey Cates, James H Cates, Jellico Cates, Jeremiah Walker Cates, John Thomas Cates, Joseph Morgan Cates, Nancy Caroline Cates, William Monroe Cates.
  • John Morgan Cates passed away in 1825 in Jasper, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Cates
1727–1793
Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia, USA
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Emelia Morgan
1723–1811
Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Mary Smith
1777–1844
Birth Location: Union, South Carolina, USA
MS

Children(s)

Elijah Cates
1793–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Cates
1809–1858
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
EC
Charles Cates
1791–1863
Birth Location: Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
CC
Joseph Cates
1803–1845
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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John Cates
1806–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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William Cates
1802–1881
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
WC
Nancy Cates
1793–1809
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
NC
Jeremiah Cates
1800–1883
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Jellico Cates
1795–1871
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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John Cates's Ancestors

Self
John Cates
1771–1825
Birth Place: old, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard Mathias Cates
1727–1793
Prince George, Virginia, USA
Emelia Morgan
1723–1811
Prince George, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert Cate
1700–1767
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Wyatt
1712–1765
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cate
1667–1729
Mary Randall
1675–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cate
1647–1669
Margaret Ingles
1647–

John Cates's Descendants

1.
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John (Morgan) Cates (16 Jan 1771–11 Oct 1825) m. Mary (Hannah) Smith (14 Nov 1777–1844)
  1. 1. Elijah Cates 1793–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Nicey) Cates 1809–1858
  3. 3. Charles (Jefferson) Cates 1791–1863 m. Sarah (Jane) Hamrick 1802–1857
    1. 1. Nicey (Elizabeth) Cates 1819–1901 m. Caleb Reece 1819–
      1. 1. Nancy (E) Reece 1841–1917
      2. 2. John (W) Reece 1850–
      3. 3. George (McDuffy) Reece 1855–1941
    2. 2. Louisa Cates 1837–1859
    3. 3. Warren (Dekalb) Cates 1834–
      1. 1. Annie Cates 1874– m. Matthew Boyd –1910
    4. 4. William (Jefferson) Cates 1821–1891 m. Amanda (Mandy) Hamrick 1825– m. Elizabeth Ferris 1643–
      1. 1. Warren (Dekalb) Cates 1859–1929 m. Sarah (Sallie) Griffin 1863–1898
        1. 1. Charles (William) Cates 1888–1970
        2. 2. Preston (Miles) Cates 1885–1918
        3. 3. Pearl Cates 1887–1965
        4. 4. Myrtle (Rene) Cates 1897–1948
        5. 5. Jeff (Jasper Jefferson Jepp) Cates 1890–1968
        6. 6. Sollis (Lawrence) Cates 1893–1973
      2. 2. George (W) Cates 1872–1929
      3. 3. Charlie (Jackson Jefferson) Cates 1856–1928 m. Ellen Thomas 1869–1963
        1. 1. Lonie Cates 1893–
        2. 2. Minnie (L) Cates 1905–1998
        3. 3. James (Oscar) Cates 1895–1896
        4. 4. Lillie (M) Cates 1902–1934
        5. 5. Elijah (Lee) Cates 1887–1960
        6. 6. Floria (A) Cates 1899–1983
        7. 7. Charles (Edna) Cates 1907–1988
        8. 8. Walter (Jackson) Cates 1889–1970
        9. 9. Myrtie Cates 1897–1898
        10. 10. Viola Cates 1891–
      4. 4. John (Thomas Marion) Cates 1866–1930 m. Harriett (Eleanor) Chapman 1880–1959
        1. 1. Edith (Earl) Cates 1908–1984
      5. 5. Amanda (Elizabeth) Cates 1849–1858
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Cates 1844–
      7. 7. Mary Cates 1846–1881
      8. 8. W (Lumas) Cates 1862–1934 m. Julia Thomas 1876–1935
        1. 1. Gurthie (D) Cates 1899–1987
        2. 2. Irene Cates 1923–2007
        3. 3. Cora (Ethel) Cates 1905–1978
        4. 4. Daisy Cates 1902–1994
        5. 5. Paul Cates 1917–
        6. 6. Lumas (Lester) Cates 1908–
        7. 7. Lucille Cates 1910–1910
        8. 8. Allie (Mae) Cates 1893–1980
        9. 9. Audrey (Estelle) Cates 1912–1974
        10. 10. Willie (B) Cates 1898–
        11. 11. William (B) Cates 1897–1937
      9. 9. Balousoria (Cuma) Cates 1852–1930
      10. 10. Robert (William) Cates 1848–
      11. 11. Sarah (Frances) Cates 1854–
    5. 5. Amanda (Mandy) Cates 1840–1858
    6. 6. Robert (N) Cates 1827–1910 m. Rachael (Elizabeth) Maxwell 1828–
      1. 1. James (Columbus) Cates 1855–1895
      2. 2. Charles (Marion) Cates 1853–1880
      3. 3. William (Alden) Cates 1860–1931
      4. 4. C Cates 1851–
      5. 5. Robert (Luke) Cates 1878–1925
      6. 6. Robert (Newton Cates JR) JR 1858–1890
      7. 7. John (Thomas) Cates 1849–1927
    7. 7. John (M) Cates 1823–1893 m. Mary (S) Timmons 1838–1923
      1. 1. Myrtle (L) Cates 1871–
      2. 2. Mary (Euganey) Cates 1857–1880
      3. 3. Eula (M) Cates 1878–
      4. 4. Georgia (A) Cates 1859–1943 m. Owen (P) Crump 1851–1905
        1. 1. Nora Crump 1868–
        2. 2. Earl Crump 1868–1943
      5. 5. Walter (Henry) Cates 1874–1939 m. Lula Unknown 1879–1958
        1. 1. Annie (Mae) Cates 1901–1971 m. Louie (C) Calhoun 1898–1982 m. Rollo Hughes 1900–1989
        2. 2. John (M) Cates 1893–
      6. 6. Amelia (J) Cates 1864–1924 m. William (J) Strange 1851–1903
      7. 7. Charles (A) Cates 1872– m. Anna Unknown 1872–
      8. 8. Allie (B) Cates 1867–
      9. 9. Alberta (E) Cates 1870–
      10. 10. Partia Cates 1885–1888
    8. 8. Charles (Columbus) Cates 1821–1899 m. Eliza (J) Pickard 1818–1891
      1. 1. William (Alexander) Cates 1839–
      2. 2. Samantha (Octavia) Cates 1859–1895
      3. 3. Sarah (Katherine) Cates 1836–
      4. 4. Julian Cates 1853–
      5. 5. Lucy Cates 1855–
      6. 6. Columbus (W) Cates 1856–1905
      7. 7. Emily Cates 1847–
      8. 8. Nancy (Ellen) Cates 1849–
      9. 9. Neece (Frank) Cates 1856–1905
      10. 10. Margaret Cates 1845–
      11. 11. Nancy (Ann) Cates 1845–1920
      12. 12. Charles (Franklin) Cates 1850–1933
  4. 4. Joseph (Morgan) Cates 1803–1845
  5. 5. John (Thomas) Cates 1806–
  6. 6. William (Monroe) Cates 1802–1881
  7. 7. Nancy (Caroline) Cates 1793–1809
  8. 8. Jeremiah (Walker) Cates 1800–1883
  9. 9. Jellico Cates 1795–1871

John Cates's Timeline

3 Records

1771
16 Jan 1771
Birth of John Morgan Cates in old, Orange, North Carolina, USA
old, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1825
11 Oct 1825
Age 54
Death of John Morgan Cates in Jasper, Georgia, USA
Jasper, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 79
John Morgan Cates resided here in Hickman, Tennessee
Hickman, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1771
    Event Place: old, Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: M432_884; Page: 52; Image: 438.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: M432_884; Page: 52; Image: 438.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1825
    Event Place: Jasper, Georgia, USA
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