John TATE, Esquire

Male 1749 - 1802  (53 years)


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  • Name John TATE 
    Suffix Esquire 
    Born 26 Feb 1749  Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Dec 1802  Augusta Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Old Providence ARP Church Cemetery, Spottswood, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • In in Augusta County tax lists from 1792 through 1790 During his lifetime, this John was known as John TATE Jr to distinguish him from his father and as John TATE, then he was Esq. from 1791 to 1801 for the rest of his lifetime.

      Chalkley, Lyman. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish settlement in Virginia: Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County, 1745-1800. (Rosslyn, Virginia: The Commonwealth Printing Company, 1912-1913 in Three Volumes).

      Vol. 2 - Finley vs. Tate--O. S. 280; N. S. 99--Bill by Samuel Finley and Mary, his wife, daughter of John Tate, who died December, 1802, testate. John's son, Isaac, removed to Kentucky. John at death left following children, viz: Oratrix Mary (married at that time). Nancy also married then to Adam McChesney, Ellen, Drusilla, Jane, Elizabeth, Clorinda, one other daughter and two sons, all since dead under age, unmarried and intestate. Nancy McChesney died soon after her father, leaving an only child, Jane Eliza McChesney. Her husband, Adam McChesney, has also died, leaving Jane Eliza his only heir and infant. Ellen is now wife of John Finley of North Carolina. Drusilla has married John D. Ewin of Rockbridge. Jane has married Jacob Vanlear of Augusta. Elizabeth and Clorinda are unmarried (latter is infant).

      WILL ABSTRACT

      Page 252.--18th April, 1801. John Tate's will--To wife and children, whole estate to be kept together for their benefit. Executors, wife Jinney, friends Robert Tate, Samuel Finley, Isaac Tate. Teste: John Tate. 3d; James Henry, Wm. Fulton, Geo. Berry. Proved, 27th December, 1802. Jinney, Robert, and Sam. qualify.

    Person ID I30349  Master File
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2015 

    Father John TATE,   b. Between 1710-1725, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1 Apr 1801, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Mary Mitchell,   b. ca 1710, Ulster Irelend Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1802, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years) 
    Married Abt 1741  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4004  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane (Jinney) Berry,   b. Bef 1751, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1835, Augusta Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Nancy TATE,   b. ca 1771, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1803, Augusta Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 32 years)
     2. John TATE, Jr.,   b. ca 1774, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Isaac TATE,   b. ca 1778, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Mary TATE,   b. ca 1776, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1829, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years)
    +5. Sarah Eleanor (Ellen) TATE,   b. 14 Mar 1782, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Jan 1852, Wilkes Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     6. Drucilla TATE,   b. ca 1784, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ca 1859, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years)
     7. Jane Berry TATE,   b. ca 1791, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1854, Augusta Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years)
     8. Elizabeth TATE
    +9. Clarinda P. TATE,   b. 25 May 1797, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1834, Calloway Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2015 
    Family ID F12850  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart