None of the following has been verified by me:
Richard Cate married Sarah Wyatt in VA and they had dght, Nancy, abt 1730.
Nancy Cate d. 24 Oct 1840 in Fentress CO.TN She m. Wm Wood 22 Mar 1796 Oj
CO NC
Atlas W. Cates b 22 June 1840 NC
Charles I. Cates bc 1830 Oj CO NC m. Eliza Pickard believe to have had 7
children.
John N. Cates m. Mary Porter 4 Mar 1834 Williamson CO TN
William Cates m Matilda Roberson 30 Nov 1843 Williamson CO TN
Amanda E. Cates m 13 Mar 1866 to John Wm Henry Gilton -resided in McNairy CO Tn
Mary Cates m. Titus Benton 5 jan 1798 Caswell CO NC
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Abstracts of Wills of Orange Co NC 1752-1850 compiled by Ruth H. Shield
Will of Edmund Hardin dated 20 Aug 1769 (no proven data)
executors were wife Mary and Thomas CATE wit: John Baskett, Jonathan Hardin,
Moses Rice.
( Mary had 3 children and was pregnant when the will was written.)
Will of Andross Randall, wife Catherine dght Mary date of will: 18 July 1787
wit: Robt Cate, Joseph Cate, Thomas Cate no exers.
Will of John Fossett, wife Phebe date of will 6 Mar 1797
exers: Thomas Cate & Ezra Cate
Will of Rachel Miller dated 5 Feb 1824 proved Feb 1824 named son-in-law
James S. Cate and dghts: Lydia, Polly, & Rebecca
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Elizabeth Cate m. William Cochron 24 Oct 1789 Caswell CO NC
John Cate m. Elizabeth Day 28 Mar 1788 Caswell CO NC
Green H. Cate m. Alley Rhody 1 July 1827 Sumner CO TN
Robert Cate m. Isabelle Carter 19 Mar 1818 Franklin CO IN
Jewell Doige Cate m. Elizabeth Clifton 10 June 1824 Franklin CO IN
Robert Cate m Matilda Carter 30 Sept 1824 Greene CO TN
Alford Cate m Louise Walker 7 Nov 1843 Monroe CO TN
Regards, Bettye