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Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate 1878–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 December 1878

Birth Location: Lavaca County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 17 March 1963

Death Location: Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas, USA

Father: David Texas

Mother: Caroline Turner

Spouse(s): William Martin

Children(s): Bessie Martin, John Martin, William Martin, Esta Martin, Lelia Martin, Norma Martin, Byrd Martin, Lloyd Martin

Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate was born in 1878 in Lavaca County, Texas, USA, the child of David Crockett Tate Citizen Of The Republic Of Texas And Caroline Carrie Mcgavock Turner. In 1880, Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate resided in Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas, United States. In 1900, Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate resided in Justice Precinct 4 (East Part), Lavaca, Texas. Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate married William Hardy Martin, and had children including Bessie Martin, Byrd Lewis Martin, Esta Mae Siss Martin, John Boyd Martin, Lelia Odessa Martin, Lloyd Eldon Martin, Norma Martin, William Travis Martin. Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate passed away in 1963 in Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate was born in 1878 in Lavaca County, Texas, USA, the child of David Crockett Tate Citizen Of The Republic Of Texas And Caroline Carrie Mcgavock Turner.
  • In 1880, Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate resided in Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas, United States.
  • In 1900, Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate resided in Justice Precinct 4 (East Part), Lavaca, Texas.
  • Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate married William Hardy Martin, and had children including Bessie Martin, Byrd Lewis Martin, Esta Mae Siss Martin, John Boyd Martin, Lelia Odessa Martin, Lloyd Eldon Martin, Norma Martin, William Travis Martin.
  • Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate passed away in 1963 in Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Tate's Ancestors

Self
Laura Tate
1878–1963
Birth Place: Lavaca County, Texas, USA
Parents
David Crockett Tate ,Citizen of The Republic of Texas
1836–1891
Pickens, Alabama, USA
Caroline ("Carrie" McGavock) Turner
1846–1930
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
*Isham (Tate Citizen of The Republic of) Texas
1810–1861
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann Arendale (Now Arnold) ,Citizen of The Republic of) Texas
1814–1864
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Robert (Barnes Turner Major General of the Tennessee State) Militia
1803–1848
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Sophronia (Love "Sophie") Boyd
1810–1876
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Tate
1768–1855
Mary Hester
1784–1840
Richard Arendale
1777–1839
Mary Blackwell
1777–1855
Thomas Turner
–1811
Martha Barnes
1768–1839
Colonel Boyd
1780–1825
Rachel Horton
1790–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Tate
1738–1792
Elizabeth Hester
1742–1832
Benjamin Arendell
1722–1784
Rebecca Sarratt
1730–1801
Joel Sr
1737–1821
Henrietta Byars
1758–1782
Simon Turner
–1799
John Boyd
1743–1825
Irma Reynolds
1743–1802
Josiah Sheriff
1756–1827
Nancy White
1770–1842

Laura Tate's Descendants

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Laura (Leona " Aunt Babe") Tate (5 December 1878–17 March 1963) m. William (Hardy) Martin (12 August 1875–18 January 1954)
  1. 1. Bessie Martin 1915–1918
  2. 2. John (Boyd) Martin 1905–1984
  3. 3. William (Travis) Martin 1897–1920
  4. 4. Esta (Mae "Siss") Martin 1919–1984 m. Delmar (Ellesworth) Freyer 1906–1990 m. James (R) Summey 1922– m. (Actor) (Pernell Elven Roberts) Jr. 1928–2010 m. Claude (Ervin) Angermiller 1913–1995
  5. 5. Lelia (Odessa) Martin 1908–2005 m. George (Edward Kettering) Jr. 1901–1970
  6. 6. Norma Martin 1899–1974 m. Joseph (Victor) Spear 1880–1942
    1. 1. William (David) Spear 1927–1951
    2. 2. Charles (Pollard) Spear 1930–2006
    3. 3. Victor (Joseph Spear) Jr. 1925–1990
  7. 7. Byrd (Lewis) Martin 1902–1969
  8. 8. Lloyd (Eldon) Martin 1912–1991 m. Nettie A 1911–1994

Laura Tate's Timeline

7 Records

1878
5 December 1878
Birth of Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate in Lavaca County, Texas, USA
Lavaca County, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate resided here in Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas, United States
Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate resided here in Justice Precinct 4 (East Part), Lavaca, Texas
Justice Precinct 4 (East Part), Lavaca, Texas
1910
1910
Age 32
Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate resided here in Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas, USA
1963
17 March 1963
Age 85
Death of Laura Leona " Aunt Babe" Tate in Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 December 1878
    Event Place: Lavaca County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas; Roll: T625_1786; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 294.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342103
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T9_1316; Family History Film: 1255316; Page: 445.1000; Enumeration District: 80; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas; Roll: T624_1567; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 857.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T9_1316; Family History Film: 1255316; Page: 445.1000; Enumeration District: 80; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4 (East Part), Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas; Roll: T624_1567; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 857.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas; Roll: T625_1786; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 294.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342103

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1963
    Event Place: Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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