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William Geter Pate 1903–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 November 1903

Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 28 February 1966

Death Location: Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Merriet Pate

Mother: Laura Pate

Spouse(s): Thelma Pate

Children(s): Elizabeth Padgett

William Geter Pate was born in 1903 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Merriet A Pate And Laura Alice Pate. In 1935, William Geter Pate resided in Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina. In 1940, William Geter Pate resided in Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. William Geter Pate married Thelma Stroup Pate, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Pate Padgett, Faye Pate Wilson. William Geter Pate passed away in 1966 in Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Geter Pate was born in 1903 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Merriet A Pate And Laura Alice Pate.
  • In 1935, William Geter Pate resided in Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, William Geter Pate resided in Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Geter Pate married Thelma Stroup Pate, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Pate Padgett, Faye Pate Wilson.
  • William Geter Pate passed away in 1966 in Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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William Pate's Ancestors

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William Pate
1903–1966
Birth Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Merriet A Pate
1882–1966
Laura (Alice) Pate
1884–1948
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pate's Descendants

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William (Geter) Pate (30 November 1903–28 February 1966) m. Thelma (Stroup) Pate (21 October 1907–25 Jun 2000)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann Pate) Padgett 1940–1975

William Pate's Timeline

4 Records

1903
30 November 1903
Birth of William Geter Pate in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 32
William Geter Pate resided here in Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina
Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 37
William Geter Pate resided here in Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1966
28 February 1966
Age 63
Death of William Geter Pate in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 November 1903
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02971; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 81-31
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02971; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 81-31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spindale, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02971; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 81-31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 1966
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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