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John M Cates 1823–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Aug 1823

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 01 May 1893

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Father: Charles Cates

Mother: Sarah Hamrick

Spouse(s): Mary Timmons

Children(s): Myrtle Cates, Mary Cates, Eula Cates, Georgia Cates, Walter Cates, Amelia Cates, Charles Cates, Allie Cates, Alberta Cates, Partia Cates

The story of John M Cates began in 1823 in Georgia, USA. In 1870, John M Cates resided in Militia District 938, Heard, Georgia. In 1880, John M Cates resided in Steel Station, Saint Clair, Alabama, United States. John M Cates married Mary S Timmons, and had children including Alberta E Cates, Allie B Cates, Amelia J Cates, Charles A Cates, Eula M Cates, Georgia A Cates, Mary Euganey Cates, Myrtle L Cates, Partia Cates, Walter Henry Cates. John M Cates passed away in 1893 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John M Cates began in 1823 in Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, John M Cates resided in Militia District 938, Heard, Georgia.
  • In 1880, John M Cates resided in Steel Station, Saint Clair, Alabama, United States.
  • John M Cates married Mary S Timmons, and had children including Alberta E Cates, Allie B Cates, Amelia J Cates, Charles A Cates, Eula M Cates, Georgia A Cates, Mary Euganey Cates, Myrtle L Cates, Partia Cates, Walter Henry Cates.
  • John M Cates passed away in 1893 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Cates's Ancestors

Self
John Cates
1823–1893
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Charles Jefferson Cates
1791–1863
Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Jane) Hamrick
1802–1857
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Morgan) Cates
1771–1825
old, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Hannah) Smith
1777–1844
Union, South Carolina, USA
Robert Hamrick
1717–1757
King George, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Stone
1733–1751
Prince William, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cates
1727–1793
Emelia Morgan
1723–1811
Abraham Smith
1747–1808
Mary Jellicoe
1751–1808
Patrick Hanbrugg
1684–1764
Margaret Ingles
1689–1734
Nicholas Stone
1700–1778
Mary Unknown
1699–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Cate
1700–1767
Elizabeth Wyatt
1712–1765
Henry Smith
1727–1792
Amelia Hampton
1726–1794
Charles Jellicoe
1713–
Patrick Annimer
1637–1725
Anna O'Dea
1665–1718
Robert Ingles
1638–1693
Sarah Cox
1670–1695
John Stone
1667–1737
Mary O'Brissell
1668–1738

John Cates's Descendants

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John (M) Cates (03 Aug 1823–01 May 1893) m. Mary (S) Timmons (17 Dec 1838–15 Aug 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
      1. 1. Louie (C) Calhoon 1920–2004
      2. 2. Mary (F) Calhoon 1922–
      3. 3. Winfred Calhoon 1925–
      4. 4. Evelyn Hughes 1921–
      5. 5. Verlon Hughes 1921–
      6. 6. La (Verna) Hughes 1925–
      7. 7. Max (Leon) Hughes 1933–1987 m. Doris Raudel 1932–1996
    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

John Cates's Timeline

4 Records

1823
03 Aug 1823
Birth of John M Cates in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
John M Cates resided here in Militia District 938, Heard, Georgia
Militia District 938, Heard, Georgia
1880
1880
Age 57
John M Cates resided here in Steel Station, Saint Clair, Alabama, United States
Steel Station, Saint Clair, Alabama, United States
1893
01 May 1893
Age 70
Death of John M Cates in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1823
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Steel Station, Saint Clair, Alabama; Roll: T9_31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 75.4000; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 0517.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Militia District 938, Heard, Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Steel Station, Saint Clair, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Steel Station, Saint Clair, Alabama; Roll: T9_31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 75.4000; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 0517.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1893
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

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