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John Witt Pate 1878–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 18 Jul 1959

Death Location: McKenzie, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Thomas Pate

Mother: Maggie Pate

Spouse(s): Sally Well, Kate Pate

Children(s): Johnnie Pate

John Witt Pate was born in 1878 in Tennessee, the child of Thomas Stephen Pate And Maggie Pate. In 1880, John Witt Pate resided in District 19, Henry, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, John Witt Pate resided in Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. John Witt Pate married Kate May Weaver Pate, Sally Well, and had children including Johnnie Thomas Pate. John Witt Pate passed away in 1959 in McKenzie, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Witt Pate was born in 1878 in Tennessee, the child of Thomas Stephen Pate And Maggie Pate.
  • In 1880, John Witt Pate resided in District 19, Henry, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, John Witt Pate resided in Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Witt Pate married Kate May Weaver Pate, Sally Well, and had children including Johnnie Thomas Pate.
  • John Witt Pate passed away in 1959 in McKenzie, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Pate
1853–1928
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
TP
Maggie Pate
1857–1947
Birth Location: Tennessee
MP

Spouses(s)

Sally Well
1878–1930
Birth Location: Tennessee
SW
Kate Pate
1884–1972
Birth Location: Tennessee
KP

Children(s)

Johnnie Pate
1907–1972
Birth Location: Tennessee
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John Pate's Ancestors

Self
John Pate
1878–1959
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Thomas Stephen Pate
1853–1928
Tennessee, USA
Maggie Pate
1857–1947
Tennessee
Grandparents
Richmond (L.) Pate
1828–1908
Tennessee, United States
Isibella Pate
1835–1880
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Pate
1799–1887
Rebecca Randle
1803–1850
I Phillips
1803–1872
Harriett Terrell
1808–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Pate
1765–1839
Honor Sweeney
1775–1841
Merritt Randle
1770–1839
Nancy Crawford
1771–1843
William Philips
1770–1835
Christina Voltz
1768–1837
John Terrell
1770–1844
Elizabeth Rogers
1780–1844

John Pate's Descendants

1.
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John (Witt) Pate (6 Aug 1878–18 Jul 1959) m. Sally Well (Nov 1878–1930) m. Kate (May Weaver) Pate (2 May 1884–15 Feb 1972)
  1. 1. Johnnie (Thomas) Pate 1907–1972 m. Nell (Steadman) Pate 1908–1994
    1. 1. James (Marvin) Pate 1930–1993 m. Mamie (Jo Dunlap) Pate 1933–2006
      1. 1. Demetra (Ann) Pate 1951–1970
    2. 2. Helen (Frances Pate) Vick 1933–2018 m. George (Nathan) Vick 1928–2009

John Pate's Timeline

9 Records

1878
6 Aug 1878
Birth of John Witt Pate in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 2
John Witt Pate resided here in District 19, Henry, Tennessee, USA
District 19, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
John Witt Pate resided here in Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
John Witt Pate resided here in Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
John Witt Pate resided here in Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
John Witt Pate resided here in District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
John Witt Pate resided here in Sh, Weakley, Tennessee
Sh, Weakley, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 62
John Witt Pate resided here in Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1959
18 Jul 1959
Age 81
Death of John Witt Pate in McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee
McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 92-22
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1771; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 147
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 12, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342018
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 19, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Family History Film: 1255262; Page: 49C; Enumeration District: 069
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 1605; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241605
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1525; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1375538
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 19, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 19, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Family History Film: 1255262; Page: 49C; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 1605; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241605

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1525; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1375538

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1771; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 12, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342018

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Weakley, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 92-22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 92-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1959
    Event Place: McKenzie, Carroll, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McKenzie, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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