Robert Dewitt TATE

Male 1889 - 1960  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Dewitt TATE was born 23 Dec 1889, Fugate Hill, Russell Co., VA; died 7 Oct 1960, Radford, VA; was buried , Roselawn Memorial Gardens Christiansburg, Montgomery Co. VA.

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    • _UID: A373EF63435E4F6DA86407601F0BAA717D87

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robbert D Tate
    Age: 10
    Birth Date: Dec 1889
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William E Tate
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William E Tate 46
    Sallie E Tate 39
    Henry E Tate 14
    William V Tate 12
    Robbert D Tate 10
    Jacob L Tate 7
    Nathan O Tate 4
    Eliza E Tate 2

    1910 United States Federal Census about Robert D Tate
    Name: Robert D Tate
    Age in 1910: 20
    Birth Year: 1890
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Moccasin, Russell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William E Tate
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Sarah E Tate
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia [Missouri]
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William E Tate 50
    Sarah E Tate 49
    Henry E Tate 24
    Robert D Tate 20
    Jacob L Tate 17
    Nathan O Tate 14
    Eliza E Tate 12
    Nola S Tate 9
    Anderson G Tate 7
    Charlie V Tate 5

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Dewitte Tate
    Age: 28
    Birth Year: abt 1892
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Lookant, Pike, Kentucky
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Mary Tate
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
    Home owned: Rent
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Occupation: superintendent, coal mine
    Household Members:
    Dewitte Tate 28
    Mary Tate 24
    Fay Tate 2 years 2 months

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert D Tate
    Age: 50
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia
    Street: 372 Progress
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Russell, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Russell, Virginia
    Rent home, $65 per month
    Education: high school, 4 years
    Occupation: Gas merchant, fillup station
    Worked 52 weeks, no income disclosed for 1939
    Household Members:
    Robert D Tate 50
    Mary M Tate 45
    Fay Tate 22
    Jone Tate 18
    Robert Tate 16
    John Hamilton 26 [boarder, manager retail store]
    Rudolph Campbell 26 [boarder, teacher, public school]


    Birth:
    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: Robert D Tate
    County: Mercer
    State: West Virginia
    Birthplace: Virginia;United States of America
    Birth Date: 23 Dec 1889
    Race: Caucasian
    Occupation: Outside foreman, coal company

    U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    Name: Robert De Witt Tate
    Birth Date: 23 Dec 1889
    Birth Place: Russell, Virginia
    Residence: Montgomery, Virginia
    Race: White
    Residence: Blacksburg
    Occupation: Self-employed


    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=tate&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2862&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40679474&df=all&

    Died:
    Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.

    Name: Robert Dewitt Tate Sr
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age at Death: 70
    Birth Date: 23 Dec 1889
    Death Date: 7 Oct 1960
    Death Place: Radford, Virginia
    Cause of Death: heart attack with congestive heart failure
    Registration Date: 10 Oct 1960
    Father: William Tate
    Mother: Sarah Payne
    Spouse: Mary Moore Tate
    Occuation: Self-employed
    Certificate Number: 1960025845

    Robert married Mary MOORE 24 Apr 1917, Graham (Bluefield) Tazewell Co. VA. Mary was born 22 Apr 1895, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA; died 19 Nov 1974, Dublin, Pulaski Co. VA; was buried , Roselawn Memorial Gardens Christiansburg, Montgomery Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mattie Faye TATE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Feb 1918, Salem, Roanoke Co. VA; died 27 Jun 1999, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co. VA; was buried , Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co. VA.
    2. 3. June Elizabeth TATE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jun 1920, Lookout, Pike Co. KY; died 28 Feb 2012, Fauquier Co. VA; was buried , Orlean Cemetery, Orlean, Fauquier Co. VA.
    3. 4. Robert Dewitt TATE, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jun 1923, Bluefield, WV; died 28 Aug 1961, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co. VA; was buried , Roselawn Memorial Gardens Christiansburg, Montgomery Co. VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mattie Faye TATE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 17 Feb 1918, Salem, Roanoke Co. VA; died 27 Jun 1999, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co. VA; was buried , Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co. VA.

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    • _UID: 6EF003B2B48E47F3A2024390F6A14EA18C77

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Fay Tate
    Age: 2 years 2 months
    Birth Year: abt 1918 [abt 1917]
    Birthplace: Kentucky
    Home in 1920: Lookant, Pike, Kentucky
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Dewitte Tate
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Mary Tate
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Dewitte Tate 28
    Mary Tate 24
    Fay Tate 2

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Fay Tate
    Age: 22
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1918
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia
    Street: 372 Progress
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Russell, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Russell, Virginia
    Education: high school, 4 years
    Occupation: saleslady, filling station lunch room
    Worked 28 weeks, no income disclosed in 1939
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Robert D Tate 50
    Mary M Tate 45
    Fay Tate 22
    Jone Tate 18
    Robert Tate 16
    John Hamilton 26 [boarder]
    Rudolph Cambell 26 [boarder]

    Birth:
    Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
    Name: Fay Tate Henderson
    SSN: 228942758
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 17 Feb 1918
    Birth Place: Salem Roanoke, Virginia
    Death Date: 27 Jun 1999
    Father: Robert D Tate
    Mother: Mary B Moore
    Type of Claim: Original SSN.
    Notes: 07 Jun 1973: Name listed as FAY TATE HENDERSON; 30 Jun 1999: Name listed as FAY T HENDERSON

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=tate&GSiman=1&GScid=52613&GRid=54191176&

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Fay T. Henderson
    SSN: 228-94-2758
    Last Residence: 24060 Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia
    BORN: 17 Feb 1918
    Died: 27 Jun 1999
    State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1973)

    Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
    Name: Mattie Fay Henderson
    Death Date: 27 Jun 1999
    Death Place: Montgomery Co. VA

    Mattie married Rudolph Wilson {Teet) HENDERSON 4 Dec 1940, Blountville, TN. Rudolph was born 02 Sep 1912, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co. VA; died 17 Apr 2004, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co. VA; was buried , Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Robert Wilson HENDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Paul H. HENDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  June Elizabeth TATE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 27 Jun 1920, Lookout, Pike Co. KY; died 28 Feb 2012, Fauquier Co. VA; was buried , Orlean Cemetery, Orlean, Fauquier Co. VA.

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    • _UID: 2C4780E6491C4FE18CBB321F0C6CCE418DCB

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: June Tate
    Age: 18
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia
    Street: 372 Progress
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Russell, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Russell, Virginia
    Education: high school, 4 years
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Robert D Tate 50
    Mary M Tate 45
    Fay Tate 22
    June Tate 18
    Robert Tate 16
    John Hamilton 26 [boarder]
    Rudolph Cambell 26 [boarder]

    OBITUARY

    June Elizabeth Payne, 91, of Warrenton, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2012 at the Blue Ridge Christian Home in Bealeton. She was born in Lookout, KY on June 27, 1920 to Robert D. and Mary M. Tate. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Robert Tate, and sister, Faye Henderson.

    June attended Concord College in West Virginia and V.P.I in Blacksburg, VA. She was a member of Warrenton United Methodist Church and the Wesley Chapel United Methodist Women.

    June is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 70 years, John Wood Payne, daughter, Sue Payne Kenworthy of Fairfax, and son, Larry D. Payne and wife Sandra of Hume; grandchildren Emily K. Loving and Jason D. Payne both of Hume; great-grandchildren Riley and Mackenzie Loving, and Madeline Linthicum. Also surviving is her sister-in-law, Phyllis Tate of Christiansburg, VA and several nieces and nephews.

    The family will receive friends on Friday, March 2, from 10:00 AM until service time at 11:00 AM at Moser Funeral Home, 233 Broadview Ave. Warrenton, VA. 20186. Interment will be in Orlean Cemetery.

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: June E Payne
    BORN: 27 Jun 1920
    Died: 28 Feb 2012
    State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1954)

    Buried:
    Grave location, obituary, and tombstone photo:
    https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=90194213&ref=acom

    Died:
    Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
    Name: June Elizabeth Payne
    Death Date: 28 Feb 2012
    Death Place: Fauquier Co. VA

    June married John Wood PAYNE 21 Dec 1941, Blacksburg, Montomery Co. VA. John (son of John Wood Payne, Sr. and Mary Alma Honey) was born 31 Aug 1921, Middleburg, Fauquier Co. VA; died 27 Dec 2014, Warrenton, Fauquier Co. VA; was buried , Orlean Cemetery, Orlean, Fauquier Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Sue PAYNE  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Larry DeWitt PAYNE  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Robert Dewitt TATE, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 14 Jun 1923, Bluefield, WV; died 28 Aug 1961, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co. VA; was buried , Roselawn Memorial Gardens Christiansburg, Montgomery Co. VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C755AED60E864C0A9E00DAEE89B916B0F866

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Robert Tate
    Age: 16
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia
    Street: 372 Progress
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Russell, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Russell, Virginia
    Education: high school, 1 year
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Robert D Tate 50
    Mary M Tate 45
    Fay Tate 22
    Jone Tate 18
    Robert Tate 16
    John Hamilton 26 [boarder]
    Rudolph Cambell 26 [boarder]

    Cause of death: suicide

    OBITUARY

    Radford News Journal, 29 Aug 1961

    Robert D. Tate, Jr, a 38 year old Blacksburg man, was found dead yesterday in a recreation parlor of the Blacksburg Fire Station, from a bullet wound. According to Dr. R.H. Grubbs, the medical examiner, the bullet which killed Tate was apparently self-inflicted. Grubbs said no reason for the suicide had been found. The shooting occurred between 12:30 and 1 a.m. Monday (8/28/1961). Surviving are his wife, Phyllis Hale Tate, daughters Patricia Leigh Tate and Mary Ruth Tate, of Blacksburg, one son, Robert H. Tate; his mother, Mrs. Mary Moore Tate, two sisters Mrs. R.W. Henderson of Blacksburg, and Mrs. J.W. Payne, Warrenton. Funeral will be 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Blacksburg Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Roselawn Memorial Garden. The body will be taken from the Jones Funeral Home to the church at 2 p.m.

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name Robert Tate
    SSN 229-14-4580
    Born 14 Jun 1923
    Died Aug 1961
    State (Year) SSN issued Virginia - Before 1951

    Buried:
    Grave location, obituary and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=tate&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2862&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40679450&df=all&

    Inscription:
    VA MML 3 USNR WWII


    Died:
    Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
    Name: Robert Dewitt Tate Jr
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age at Death: 38
    Birth Date: 14 Jun 1923
    Death Date: 28 Aug 1961
    Cause of Death: self-inflicted gunshot wound to head
    Death Place: Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia
    Registration Date: 30 Aug 1961
    Father: Robert Dewitt Tate Sr
    Mother: Mary Moore Tate
    Spouse: Phyllis Dow Hale
    Military Status:

    Robert married Phyllis Dow HALE 6 Sep 1946, Blacksburg, Montomery Co. VA. Phyllis was born 3 Feb 1925, Montgomery Co. VA; died 22 Jun 2013, Montgomery Co. VA; was buried , Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Patricia L. TATE  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Mary Ruth TATE  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Robert Hale TATE  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Robert Wilson HENDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mattie2, 1.Robert1)

    Robert married Elizabeth PRICE [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. John Wilson HENDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. William Greg HENDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Mark Elliott HENDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 6.  Paul H. HENDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mattie2, 1.Robert1)

    Paul married Brenda HOWERLY [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Paula Kay HENDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 7.  Mary Sue PAYNE Descendancy chart to this point (3.June2, 1.Robert1)

    Mary married Steve KENWORTHY. [Group Sheet]


  4. 8.  Larry DeWitt PAYNE Descendancy chart to this point (3.June2, 1.Robert1)

    Larry married Sandra Kay CUBBAGE [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Emily Kay PAYNE  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Jason DeWitt PAYNE  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 9.  Patricia L. TATE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Patricia married Robert J. MICHAEL, II [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Robert J. MICHAEL  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 10.  Mary Ruth TATE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Mary married Thomas E. SIMPSON [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Katherine Whitney SIMPSON  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 11.  Robert Hale TATE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Wilson HENDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert3, 2.Mattie2, 1.Robert1)

  2. 13.  William Greg HENDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert3, 2.Mattie2, 1.Robert1)

  3. 14.  Mark Elliott HENDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (5.Robert3, 2.Mattie2, 1.Robert1)

  4. 15.  Paula Kay HENDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Paul3, 2.Mattie2, 1.Robert1)

  5. 16.  Emily Kay PAYNE Descendancy chart to this point (8.Larry3, 3.June2, 1.Robert1)

  6. 17.  Jason DeWitt PAYNE Descendancy chart to this point (8.Larry3, 3.June2, 1.Robert1)

  7. 18.  Robert J. MICHAEL Descendancy chart to this point (9.Patricia3, 4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  8. 19.  Katherine Whitney SIMPSON Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary3, 4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)