Robert Hood TATE

Male 1819 - 1902  (82 years)


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  • Name Robert Hood TATE 
    Born 30 Nov 1819  Warren Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Jan 1902  Newburg, Commanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Board Church Cemetery, Gustine, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Excerpt from Tate Families of the Southern States, Volume II, 1972, by Laura W. Mentzel & Ethel S. Updike

      He was a farmer. He married February 11, 1844 an Elizabeth Edmondson, born 1823 in Warren County, TN and died in 1859 in Dekalb County, Al. He married again on December 25, 1858 in Dekalb County, AL Julia Ann Asbury Shankles, born December 30, 1838 in AL. She was probably a widow. She died on February 7, 1894 in Comanche County, TX. Both are buried in board Church Methodist Cemetery. They appeared in 1879 Dekalb County, AL Census, but in 1871 they had moved to near Newburg, Comanche County, TX

      Robert Hood Tate moved to Texas after 1870 by wagon train with 3 wagons and $500.00 in gold tied up in a rag. There were 14 children, Columbus being the first child born in Texas.

      References: Fed Census 1850 Dekalb County, Al, Page 152; Federal Census 1870, Federal Census 1880, Comanche County, TX, Page 4. In the Federal Census of 1900, he was living in Comanche County at ate 80 with daughter J. Cornelia O'Dell. He had 23 children, 4 having been stillborn.
    Person ID I14355  Master File
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2012 

    Father Aaron TATE,   b. ca 1788, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1862, Fort Payne, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth (Becky) Connelly,   b. 24 Jun 1781, Guilford Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1871, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F7818  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Edmonson,   b. 1823, Warren Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef. 1858, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1844  Warren Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sarah E. TATE,   b. 08 May 1844, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1875, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. Martha Jane TATE,   b. 11 May 1846, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1919, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +3. Aaron A. TATE,   b. 28 Jun 1847, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1926, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Nancy Ann TATE,   b. 28 Aug 1848, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Elizabeth (Eliza) TATE,   b. 06 Apr 1850, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1851, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     6. Mary TATE,   b. 15 May 1851, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1851, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. Amanda TATE,   b. 14 Jul 1852, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1876, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     8. Ellen Z. TATE,   b. 24 Feb 1854, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Dec 1859, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
     9. Joseph TATE,   b. 18 Dec 1856, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2012 
    Family ID F7908  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Julia Ann Ashbery,   b. 30 Dec 1838, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Feb 1894, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1858  DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. James Henry TATE,   b. 25 Dec 1860, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Nov 1949, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Evelyn TATE,   b. 09 Jul 1863, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1949, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +3. George Washington TATE,   b. 14 Feb 1864, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1931, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    +4. John Frankliln TATE,   b. 21 Sep 1865, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1949, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     5. Martha Ann (Mattie ) TATE,   b. 15 Nov 1867, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1957, Dublin, Erath Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     6. Fannie Blake TATE,   b. 25 Nov 1869, DeKalb Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Nov 1950, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +7. General Columbus {Lum) TATE,   b. 15 Mar 1871, Newburg, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1907, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     8. Laura TATE,   b. 17 Aug 1873, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1875, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
    +9. J. Cornelia TATE,   b. 01 Jun 1876, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Jun 1976, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years)
     10. Robert Hood TATE, Jr.,   b. 30 Nov 1878, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Aug 1882, Comanche Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2012 
    Family ID F7911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart