George Strayley TATE, Sr.

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CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Strayley Tate
Age: 9
Birth Date: Aug 1890
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: James B Tate
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Nancy Tate
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
James B Tate 43
Nancy Tate 40
Tandy B Tate 18
William H Tate 16
Edy F Tate 13
Henry Tate 11
Strayley Tate 9
Hatty Tate 5
Bessie Tate 3
Mcarkle Tate 4 months

1910 Census
Name: George S Tate
Age in 1910: 17
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: James B Tate
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Nancy C Tate
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Industry: Home Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Household Members:
Name Age
James B Tate 52
Nancy C Tate 49
Laura B Tate 26
Wade H Tate 24
Eddy F Tate 22
Henry N Tate 21
George S Tate 17
Hattie M Tate 13
Bessie N Tate 11
Mcmccorcle Tate 9
Elbert S Tate 7

1920 Census
Name: Straley G Tate
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Street: Plat Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sallie T Tate
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Engineering
Industry: Civil
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: OF
Attended School: No
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Straley G Tate 27
Sallie T Tate 23

1930 Census
Name: George S Tate
Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: $20.00
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 25
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Assistant Keeper
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
George S Tate 37
Salley Tate 33
George S Tate 5

1940 Census
Name: G S Tate
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Norton, Wise, Virginia
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Exeter, Wise, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Exeter, Wise, Virginia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Mine Operator
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $2700
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 3rd year
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
G S Tate 47
Sally Tate 43
G S Tate 15

Birth:
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: George Straley Tate
County: Wise
State: Virginia
Birthplace: Virginia
Birth Date: 20 Aug 1892
Race: Caucasian (White)

World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: George Straley Tate
Birth Date: 20 Aug 1892
Birth Place: East Stone Gap, Virginia
Residence: Wise, Virginia, USA
Race: White

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912?2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: George Straley Tate
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 72
Birth Date: 20 Aug 1893
Death Date: 8 Mar 1965
Death Place: Norton, Virginia
Registration Date: 29 Mar 1965
Father: Jim Tate
Mother: Nancy Skeen
Spouse: Sallie Tate

George married Sallie Carter. Sallie was born 21 Dec 1896, Wise Co. VA; died 18 Nov 1978, Salem, Roanoke Co. VA; was buried , Highland Cemetery, Norton, Wise Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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CENSUS RECORDS

1930 Census
Name: George S Tate
Birth Year: abt 1925
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Attended School: No
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
George S Tate 37
Salley Tate 33
George S Tate 5

1940 Census
Name: G S Tate Junior
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Norton, Wise, Virginia
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Household Members:
Name Age
G S Tate 47
Cally Tate 43
G S Tate 15

He was the informant on his mother's death certificate and listed as Dr. George S. Tate.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

Kingsport Times-News; Kingsport, Tennessee; August 28, 1949; Page 22

Mary Ann Horne Is Bride Of George Straley Tate, Jr.

Coeburn, Virginia, Miss Mary Ann Horne became the bride of George Straley Tate, Jr. The Rev. Robert H. Ballard of Coeburn, Virginia, officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Maynard L. Horne of Coeburn, Virginia, and the groom Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Straley Tate of Norton, Virginia.

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of pearly satin fashioned with a deep ruffle of chantilly lace which circled the yoke of sheer marquisette, long fitted sleeves that came to lily-points over her hands. Her long torso had self- satin buttons down the back and the gathered skirt which terminated into a formal train had panels of chantilly lace over the hips. She carried an arm bouquet of Flour d'Amour, stephanotls, and centered with an orchid. Her two- tiered pure silk veil of Imported Illusion fell from a "period-bonnet" of chantilly lace.

Miss Katherine Lee Wood, of Roanoke and Hopewell, Virginia, was maid of honor. She wore a gown of white organdy over orchid taffeta fashioned with a deep puritan collar of appliqued lace which was worn off-shoulder forming a cap-sleeve. The fitted bodice was accented with a wide sash of taffeta and the full skirt had a deep flounce of appliqued lace at the hem-line. She wore a poke bonnet of organdy over taffeta and matching mitts. She carried an arm bouquet of mixed flowers.

Miss Peggy Louise Martin, cousin of the bride, of Toms Creek, Virginia, and Mrs. Ralph E. Main of Coeburn and Morgantown, West Virginia, were bridesmaids. They wore gowns of white organdy over buttercup yellow taffeta fashioned as the maid- of-honor. Also bridesmaids were Miss Mary Lyon Patteson, cousin of the bride from Manteo, Virginia, and Miss Miriam Estes of Coeburn and West Palm Beach, Florida, who wore gowns of white organdy over sea-foam green. They all carried arm bouquets and wore matching head-dresses and mitts fashioned as the honor attendant.

Miss Susie Martin, cousin of the bride, acted as flower girl. She wore a gown like that of the maid-of- honor. George Straley Tate, father of the groom, acted as best man. Ushers were Hiter Robinson, Jack Hatcher, James Renfro, and Yeardly Scarboro, all of Norton, Virglnia.

The church was decorated with palms, ferns, and branched candelabra holding lighted cathedral tapers. Floor baskets of white gladioli completed the setting. The nuptial music was presented by Mrs. William Waddell, organist, and Mrs. E. P. Litton, who sang "Because" by d'Hardelot. The traditional wedding marches were used for the processional and recessional.

The bride's mother was attired in an aqua crepe gown with matching accessories and a corsage of pink rosebuds and the groom's mother wore a gown of rose crepe and lane. Her accessories were of matching color and she wore a corsage of pink orchids.

After the ceremony the bride's parents entertained with a reception at their home in Coeburn, Virginia, for relatives and out-of-town guests. Immediately following the reception the couple left for a trip to Lake Lure, North Carolina. For traveling the bride wore a faille suit of blue with matching hat and deep red accessories'. She wore her orchid from her bouquet.

The bride Is a graduate of Coeburn High School, Coeburn, Virginia, and was graduated from the Medical College of Virginia School of Nursing. She has for the past two and one-half years been employed at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. The groom is a graduate of Norton High School, Norton, Virginia. He attended Milligan College and is a graduate of the U. S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. He Is now attending the Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry and is a member of the Si Omeya Dental Fraternity.

After September 6, Mr. and Mrs. Tate, Jr., will be at home at 4014 Maury Street, Richmond, Virginia,

Among the out-of-town guests were William Crouch, Miss Louise Wagoner, Neal Bush, Miss Frances Allen, Miss Mildred Cooke, Mrs. Houston Clements, Al Musser, all of Roanoke, Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. Klyne Lauderback of Kingsport, Tennessee, Miss Emily Ruth Lynch of Lafallottt, Tennessee, and Mrs. Fred Lynch of Lafallotte, Tennessee, Mias LJllias Ropp of Knoxville, Tennessee, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Walker, of Asheville, N. C., Mrs. J. M. Patteson, of Manteo, Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Bruce, Pulaski, Virginia, Mrs. Wade Tate, ST., Bristol, Tennessee.

Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: George Straley Tate
Birth Date: 4 Dec 1924
Birth Place: Wise Co. VA

George married Mary Ann Horne 27 Aug 1949, Coeburn, Wise Co. VA. [Group Sheet]