Vernoy (Vanny) (Brownie) TATE

Male 1894 - 1964  (69 years)


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  • Name Vernoy (Vanny) (Brownie) TATE 
    Born 30 Jul 1894  Wise County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name: Vernoy B Tate
      SSN: 226521329
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 30 Jul 1894
      Death Date: 21 Jan 1964
      Claim Date: 29 Jan 1964
      Type of Claim: Death Claim
      Notes: 28 Jan 1964: Name listed as VERNOY B TATE

      World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Name: Vernoy Brownie Tate
      Birth Date: 30 Jul 1894
      Birth Place: Wise, Virginia
      Residence: Wise, Virginia
      Race: White
    Gender Male 
    _UID CCB7F6C3AE70DE4284659E19E211541C7D5D 
    Died 21 Jan 1964  Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Vernoy B Tate
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age at Death: 69
      Birth Date: 30 Jul 1894
      Death Date: 21 Jan 1964
      Death Place: Wise, Wise, Virginia
      Registration Date: 30 Jan 1964
      Father: B F Tate
      Mother: Margaret Stewart
      Spouse: Alpha Tate
      Military Status: WWI
    Buried Wise Cemetery, Wise, Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Source: History of Wise Co. VA
      Vernoy Brownie Tate, attended public school, graduating from the High School at Appalachia in 1912, later he attended Richmond College Law Department and graduated with a Bachelor of Law in 1918.

      In June of 1918, he enlisted in the Army. Part of the famous Second Division during the Argonne offensive, on August 12, 1918 he landed at Brest.

      He was an exchange Student at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, where he did post-graduate work for a year. He was discharged at Camp Dix in 1919 and returned to his home where he established a law office and practiced general law.

      In 1920 he qualified as deputy treasurer for Henry G. Gilmer, Treasurer of Wise County in which he served for four years. In the general election of 1923 he was elected Commonwealth Attorney for Wise County.

      CENSUS RECORDS

      1900 Census
      Name: Vany Tate
      Age: 5
      Birth Date: Jul 1894
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Benjaman F Tate
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Lydda Tate
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Benjaman F Tate 39
      Lydda Tate 35
      Elbert Tate 14
      Denna Tate 13
      Anna M Tate 10
      Della Tate 8
      Vany Tate 5
      Vinetta Tate 3
      Patrick Tate 2

      1910 Census
      Name: Vernoy Tate
      Age in 1910: 16
      Birth Year: abt 1894
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Benjamine F Tate
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Lydia M Tate
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Native Tongue: English
      Attended School: Yes
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Benjamine F Tate 49
      Lydia M Tate 45
      Elbert L Tate 25
      Dennis B Tate 22
      Lou Tate 22
      Della Tate 18
      Vernoy Tate 16
      Nettie Tate 13
      Judge Tate 11
      Ollie B Tate 10
      Lura A Tate 7
      Sarah Tate 4
      Lawernce Tate 2
      Paul Tate 1

      1920 Census
      Name: V B Tate
      Age: 26
      Birth Year: abt 1894
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
      Street: Front Street
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Benj F Tate
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: L M Tate
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Lawyer
      Industry: General Practice
      Employment Field: Own Account
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Benj F Tate 57
      L M Tate 54
      V B Tate 26
      J P Tate 21
      Ollie Tate 18
      Sarah A Tate 14
      Lawrence Tate 12
      Paul Tate 10
      John Miller 37 [Boarder]
      Bill Shores 75 [Boarder]
      Geo Jenkins 17 [Boarder]
      E B Grobell 30 [Boarder]
      William Billings 25 [Boarder]
      Roscoe Nickol 19 [Boarder]

      1930 Census
      Name: Vernon B Tate [Verney B Tate]
      Birth Year: abt 1895
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1930: Wise, Wise, Virginia
      Street address: Main Street.
      Dwelling Number: 16
      Home Owned or Rented: Owned
      Home Value: $2000
      Radio Set: Yes
      Lives on Farm: No
      Age at First Marriage: 28
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Lawyer
      Industry: General Practice
      Class of Worker: Working on own account
      Employment: Yes
      Veteran: Yes
      War: WW
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Vernon B Tate 35
      Alpha G Tate 31
      Franklin G Tate 3
      Nancy S Tate 3 months

      1940 Census
      Name: Vernay B Tate
      Age: 45
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1895
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Wise, Wise, Virginia
      Street: Main Street
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Wise, Wise, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Occupation: Lawyer
      House Owned or Rented: Owned
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $3000
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: College, 5th or subsequent year
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 45
      Class of Worker: Working on own account
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: $2000
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Vernay B Tate 45
      Vernay B Tate 41 [Alpha]
      Franklin G Tate 13
      Nancy S Tate 10
      Benjamin F Tate 79 [father]
    Person ID I5685  Master File
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2016 

    Father Benjamin Franklin TATE,   b. 16 Jan 1861, Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Jul 1940  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Margaret Lydia STEWART,   b. 20 May 1865, Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1925, Coeburn, Wise County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 20 Jan 1885  Wise County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alpha Gough,   b. 04 Oct 1898, Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1973, Dayton, Montgomery Co. OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Franklin Glover TATE,   b. 30 Mar 1927, Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 2003, Loudoun Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +2. Mary Stewart TATE,   b. 16 Dec 1929, Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F13784  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart