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John Robert Cates 1850–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1850

Birth Location: Locust Grove, Weakley, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Obion, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Cates

Mother: Asenith Young

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John Robert Cates was born in 1850 in Locust Grove, Weakley, Tennessee, United States, the child of William Monroe Cates And Asenith Ann Young. John Robert Cates passed away in 1916 in Obion, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • John Robert Cates was born in 1850 in Locust Grove, Weakley, Tennessee, United States, the child of William Monroe Cates And Asenith Ann Young.
  • John Robert Cates passed away in 1916 in Obion, Tennessee, United States.

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John Cates's Ancestors

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John Cates
1850–1916
Birth Place: Locust Grove, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Monroe Cates
1821–1872
North Carolina, United States
Asenith (Ann) Young
1824–1889
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Robert Cates
1790–1842
North Carolina, United States
Margaret Carrigan
1790–1865
Tennessee, United States
Berry Young
1780–1859
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Berthena Knox
1775–1805
North Carolina, United States
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John Cates's Timeline

2 Records

1850
30 Dec 1850
Birth of John Robert Cates in Locust Grove, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
Locust Grove, Weakley, Tennessee, United States
1916
1916
Age 66
Death of John Robert Cates in Obion, Tennessee, United States
Obion, Tennessee, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1850
    Event Place: Locust Grove, Weakley, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Obion, Tennessee, United States

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