James T. Tate

Male 1903 - 1956  (53 years)


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  • Name James T. Tate 
    Born 31 Mar 1903  Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia. Delayed Birth Certificate
      Name: James T Tate
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 31 Mar 1903
      Birth Place: Wise, Virginia
      Father: James Horton, born Scott Co. VA, occupation: merchant
      Mother: Mollie Lee Tate
      Date of marriage not given
    Gender Male 
    Died 03 Apr 1956  Big Stone Gap, Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: James T Tate
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age at Death: 53
      Birth Date: 31 Mar 1903
      Death Date: 3 Apr 1956
      Death Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia
      Registration Date: 7 Apr 1956
      Father: James Horton
      Mother: Molly Tate
      Spouse: Wanda L Tate
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1910 Census
      Name: James T Tate
      Age in 1910: 7
      Birth Year: abt 1903
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Grandson
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Attended School: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Tate 54
      Mandy E Tate 53
      Mollie L Tate 31
      Worley Tate 21
      Ballard C Tate 20
      Walter Tate 15
      James T Tate 7
      Fred S Tate 4
      Rena D Tate 1 year 2 months

      1920 Census
      Name: James T Mc Elroy
      Age: 16
      Birth Year: abt 1904
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
      Street: Main Roads
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Hasken C Mcelroy
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Mollie L Mcelroy
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Attended School: Yes
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Hasken C Mcelroy 22
      Mollie L Mcelroy 41
      James T Mc Elroy 16
      Fred S Mc Elroy 14
      Orena D Mc Elroy 10
      Dexter R Mc Elroy 7
      Charles H Mc Elroy 2
      [Note: James is listed as a McElroy, but used his mother's surname later in his life. Unsure if this was a census taker's error or if he was using his step-father's surname at this point.]

      1940 Census
      Name: James T Tate
      Age: 38
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1902
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Divorced
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Home in 1940: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Occupation: Tippleman
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 28
      Duration of Unemployment: 6
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 30
      Income: $750
      Income Other Sources: No
      Native Language: English
      Social Security Number: Yes
      Usual Occupation: Tippleman
      Usual Industry: Coal Mine
      Usual Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Mollie Mc Elroy 54
      Charles H Mc Elroy 22
      James T Tate 38
      Doris Rena Tate 9
      James T Tate 8
    Person ID I32692  Master File
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2016 

    Father James Horton 
    Mother Mollie TATE,   b. 21 Nov 1877, Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1955, Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F13698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dora Combs 
    Divorced Bef 1940 
    Children 
     1. Doris Rena Tate,   b. 27 Sep 1930, Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. James T. (JT) Tate, Jr.,   b. 21 Apr 1932, Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 2000, Tampa, Hillsborough FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2016 
    Family ID F13706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart