Friday, March 7, 2008

The Pate Family, Our Place in Time

I want to start this wonderful journey back in time with the Oldest Family member That I have found ..I'm sure some of you will possibly have more information for me and I would so graciously appreciate any input that will send me further back in time I would love to add photos to as many names as possible if you see any name that belongs to your line and you have a photo even a house or Grave Stone please send our way, so that the Pate family can reunite........

All Names in Brown are my direct Ancestors

Mr. Pate- b. about (1500) of Leicestershire, England


His Son

John De Pate- of Leicestershire, England born about (1530)
Married Hellena Saltmarsh of Eppin, Essex, England b. about (1534) they married about (1560)

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Their Son


Edward Pate of Eye of Kettleby, Leicestershire, England b. about (1561)
Wife Anne Blount of Osbaston, Leicestershire, England b. about (1570) they married about (1586)

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Their son

Simply listed as Mr Pate of Leicestershire, England b. about (1608) Mrs. Pate of Leicestershire, England b. about (1612) Married About (1631)
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Their Son

click here to see The town where Our family originated ...
Leicestershire, England



Baron Sir John Pate of Leicestershire, England. b. (1634).his wife is listed as simply Mrs. Pate
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His Son

Thomas Pate (1640) His wife or wives Mary Thomas and Elizabeth Early

Their Children

John Pate (4-27-1677)
Elizabeth Pate (4-?-1680)
Mary Pate (4-27-1684)

Matthew Pate b. (2-20-1686) d. (6-1-1780) married Anne Reade (1709) in Virginia Anne Reade b.(1688)York Virginia d.(may 28 1739)
William Pate (2-16-1689) Twin
Thomas Pate (2-16-1689) Twin

Their Children

Samuel Jacob Pate- b. (1710)VA d. (10-1799) GA
Jeremiah Pate- b. (12-15-1715)VA d. (10-26-1803) VA
Moses Pate- b. (1718) VA
Matthew Pate- b. (7-1720) VA d. (10-1828)
Sarah Pate -b.(1721)VA
Rebekah Pate- b. (6-23-1723)
Rachel Pate- b. (3-24-1726)
Thomas Pate- b. (3-11-1728) d. (11-24-1814)
Mary Pate- b. (1730)
Elizabeth Mary Pate- b. (1730)
Mary and Elizabeth are both listed with the same birth date not sure if they are actually the same person or Twins

Jeremiah married Frances Ragland (1756) VA. Frances b. (1735) d. (about 1829)

His Son


Edward Pate b. (2-25-1766) VA d. (8-1849) married Mary Crawford b. (11-18-1771) VA d. (1850 ) Breckenridge Co , KY

Their Children

Mason C. Pate - d. (2-8-1886)
John C. Pate -b. (1-24-1791) d. before (1857)
Ellen Eleanor Pate- b. (4-14-1793) d. about (1860)
Samuel C. Pate b. (11-18-1795) d.(11-25 1872)

click on Samuel 's name to see his historic home and his significant role in American History
Jeremiah Pate- b. (1-21 1798)
Jane Crawford Pate- b. (1-3-1801) d. (1880)


John C. Pate and Sarah Eliza Ball married (4-19-1812) Sarah b. (10-14-1795)

Their Children

George Lewis Pate

Samuel C. Pate- b. (1814) KY
Son Pate- b.- (1816) KY
John Alfred Pate -b.(2-1-1818) KY d. (1881)
Julia Pate -b. (1820) KY
William Clark Pate -b. (1821) KY

Edward G. Pate- b.(1824)
Son Pate- b. (1825)
Alice E. (Ailsey) Pate- b. (1830) d. (10-28-1875) in Daviess Co. KY
Eliza Jane Pate-b. about (1830)
Charles S. Pate b. about (1830) possibly twins
James B. Pate- b. (1834)
Frances M. (Frank) Pate- b. 1840


Samuel C. Pate married Mary Dean she was born about (1822)
Samuel was named after his famous Uncle

Their Children

Clinton Pate- b. about (1846)
Thomas C. Pate b.(1850)


Clinton Pate married Melisa Ann Sprague on (1-18-1872) in Hancock County, KY

Their Son

Forest Lee Pate married Vera Bernice Travis

Their Son

William Earl Pate married Ola Mae Hazelwood

Their Children

Charles Edward Pate- b. (6-26-)
Ovid Lee Pate- b. (2-3-1936) d.
William Earl Pate- b.
Lester Ray Pate-
Robert Henry Pate-
Rudy Merle Pate-(twin)
Judy Pearl Pate-(twin)
Mary Bernice Pate- b.(4-22-1948)
baby boy Pate- b.(4-27-1950)


Mary Bernice Pate is my Mother