Major Samuel Bracken TATE

Male 1775 - 1845  (69 years)


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  • Name Samuel Bracken TATE 
    Prefix Major 
    Born 11 Nov 1775  Fincastle Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 6BCCDC86CEE44FD4B864194E305E9ABDD6DB 
    Died 21 May 1845  Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Old Tateville Cemetery, Tateville, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Excerpt from Tate Families of the Southern States, Volume II, by Laura Mentzel and Ethel Updike, 1984

      Samuel Bracken Tate was born November 11, 1775 on Big Moccasin Creek near Lebanon, Russell County, Va, son of Col. John and Mary Bracken Tate. It is recited that he was born in Fincastle, Botetourt County, VA. He served in the was of 1812, joined August 23, 1813, and was discharged November 4. 1813. He died on May 21, 1845 near Tateville, Somerset, Pulaski County, KY where they settled in 1806. He married on August 14, 1798, Jane Owens, the daughter of William and Nancy Owens, cousins.

      He was a witness to the will of William Tate, who died in Russell County, VA, in 1803. William is thought to be his uncle. In 1810, Pulaski County, KY Samuel Tate had a family of four sons under ten years of age and several girls. He was a witness to the will of his son, Reverend John Tate in 1841 and executor of his brother Robert Tate's will in 1844. His own estate record has not been found.

      References: Wills of Pulaski County, KY; State Historical Society, Volume 27, Page 44; Pulaski County, KY; by Alma Owen Tribbals, Pages 48, 55, 154; KY History Page 441.
    Person ID I5584  Master File
    Last Modified 18 Aug 2012 

    Father Col. John TATE,   b. ca 1743, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1828, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Mother Mary BRACKEN,   b. 1742, New Castle Co. DE Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1817, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 1766  Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4005  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Owens,   b. 10 Aug 1778, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1861, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 14 Aug 1798  Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Cecilia Beverly TATE,   b. 29 Jul 1799, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Jan 1886, Platte City, Platte Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +2. William Owens TATE,   b. 08 Nov 1801, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1849, Platte Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
    +3. Rev. John TATE,   b. 24 Nov 1803, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1841, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
    +4. Samuel Bracken TATE, Jr.,   b. 10 May 1806, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Jan 1861, Tarkio, Atchison Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     5. Mahala W. TATE,   b. 02 Nov 1808, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Robert Moore TATE,   b. 26 Nov 1810, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1871, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     7. Geneva Corena TATE,   b. 15 May 1813, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Martha TATE,   b. 08 Nov 1815, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    +9. Bourne Goggin TATE,   b. 06 Nov 1818, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1886, Crawford Co. AR Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     10. Nancy Jane TATE,   b. 02 Sep 1822, Pulaski Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2012 
    Family ID F7804  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart