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Martha Ellen Cates 1838–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1838

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 25 May 1920

Death Location: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina

Father: Anderson Cates

Mother: Rebecca Howard

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Martha Ellen Cates was born in 1838 in Orange, North Carolina, United States, the child of Anderson Cates And Rebecca Lucinda Sykes Howard. Martha Ellen Cates passed away in 1920 in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Martha Ellen Cates was born in 1838 in Orange, North Carolina, United States, the child of Anderson Cates And Rebecca Lucinda Sykes Howard.
  • Martha Ellen Cates passed away in 1920 in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina.

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Martha Cates's Ancestors

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Martha Cates
1838–1920
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Anderson Cates
1810–1905
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca (Lucinda Sykes) Howard
1810–1846
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard (John) Cates
1772–1816
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Patsy) Jackson
1789–1844
Orange, North Carolina, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Cates's Timeline

2 Records

1838
Nov 1838
Birth of Martha Ellen Cates in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1920
25 May 1920
Age 82
Death of Martha Ellen Cates in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1838
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1920
    Event Place: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina

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