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William Simpson Pate 1807–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1807

Birth Location: Montgomery Co., Virginia

Death Date: 5 Oct 1871

Death Location: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Father: Jeremiah Pate

Mother: Catherine Fry

Spouse(s): Catherine Goodner

Children(s): Rachel Pate, Electa Pate, William Pate, George Pate, Rhoda Pate, Jacob Pate, Mary Pate, Rosanna Pate

The story of William Simpson Pate began in 1807 in Montgomery Co., Virginia. William Simpson Pate married Catherine Goodner, and had children including Electa C Pate, George Pate, Jacob Pate, Mary Ann Pate, Rachel Pate, Rhoda Pate, Rosanna Pate, William George Pate. William Simpson Pate passed away in 1871 in Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Simpson Pate began in 1807 in Montgomery Co., Virginia.
  • William Simpson Pate married Catherine Goodner, and had children including Electa C Pate, George Pate, Jacob Pate, Mary Ann Pate, Rachel Pate, Rhoda Pate, Rosanna Pate, William George Pate.
  • William Simpson Pate passed away in 1871 in Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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William Pate's Ancestors

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William Pate
1807–1871
Birth Place: Montgomery Co., Virginia
Parents
Jeremiah Matthew Pate
1754–1820
Augusta now, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Catherine Fry
1760–1807
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jeremiah (F Pate) Sr
1732–1812
Montgomery County, Virginia
Christina Harmon
1738–1815
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Pate
1702–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pate
1677–1746
Margery Townley
1677–1706

William Pate's Descendants

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William (Simpson) Pate (30 Jan 1807–5 Oct 1871) m. Catherine Goodner (13 Nov 1804–11 Dec 1841)
  1. 1. Rachel Pate 1838–1913 m. Kilby (B) Walston 1828–1913
    1. 1. Perry (Harry) Walston 1878–1960 m. Thekla (Antoinette) Patchin 1878–1931
      1. 1. Laura (Cornelia) WALSTON 1919–1979 m. Melvin (Henry) Brossia 1914–1986
        1. 1. James (R.) Brossia 1946–2008
        2. 2. Anita (Marie) Voska 1939–1993 m. Robert (Duane) Voska 1937–2005
        3. 3. John (Fredrick) Brossia 1946–2017
        4. 4. Ellen (Louise) BROSSIA 1944–1944
      2. 2. Ella (Victoria) Shaner 1906–
      3. 3. Oliver (Perry) Walston 1907–1997
      4. 4. Wilbur (John "Jess") Walston 1910–2003
      5. 5. Everett (Ellsworth “Buster”) Walston 1914–1987
      6. 6. Ella (Victoria) Walston 1906–1998
    2. 2. Theodore (T) Walston 1862–1965
    3. 3. Maggie (Jane) Walston 1866–1947
    4. 4. Chester (C) Walston 1875–1953
    5. 5. Cyrus (Gilbert) Walston 1873–1953
    6. 6. Idelia ("Ida") Walston 1874–1905
    7. 7. Annibell Walston 1865–1943
    8. 8. Harriet (Caroline) Walston 1858–1905
    9. 9. Emma (Rose) Walston 1863–1951
    10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin) Walston 1872–1926
    11. 11. William Walston 1868–1965
    12. 12. Maggie Walston 1870–
    13. 13. Idelia ("Ida") Walston 1873–1930
  2. 2. Electa (C) Pate 1843–
  3. 3. William (George) Pate 1845–1926
  4. 4. George Pate 1831–1902
  5. 5. Rhoda Pate 1833–1896
  6. 6. Jacob Pate 1834–
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Pate 1840–1913
  8. 8. Rosanna Pate 1837–1921

William Pate's Timeline

2 Records

1807
30 Jan 1807
Birth of William Simpson Pate in Montgomery Co., Virginia
Montgomery Co., Virginia
1871
5 Oct 1871
Age 64
Death of William Simpson Pate in Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1807
    Event Place: Montgomery Co., Virginia
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 27, 1831
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1871
    Event Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

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