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John Tate

Also Known As: "John", "John Tait", "John Taite", "John Franklin Tate"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, Colonial America
Death: before September 11, 1769
Louisa County, Virginia, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Fishersville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of James Tate, III, Planter and Anne (Upham) Tate
Husband of Mary Tate; Mary Tate and Lucy Tate
Father of Mary Tate; Capt. Waddy Tate; Sarah Street; Zephaniah William Tate; Upham "Fannie" Winston and 6 others
Brother of Anne Tate; Robert Tate; Nathaniel Tate; Mary Tate; Upham 'Fannie' Tate and 3 others

Son of: James Tate, III, Planter and Ann (Upham) Tate
Spouse: Mary (Waddy) Tate
Managed by: Sara
Last Updated:

About John Tate

Cty. Lou, Book: 2, Page: 63, John Tate, Type: will, Date: 11-Sep-1769 Louisa county, St. Martin parish, son Zacharias, Zackeus, dau. Mary Snelson, son Leneus[?] (my smith's tools), son's John, Waddy, dau. Sarah Tait, son Zephemiah & Zedekiah (412 acre plantation where I now live) dau. Ulan; wife Mary; "My ten children" administrator Mary Tate, Zacharias & friend David Anderson; written 20 Nov.1760; recorded 11 Sept.1769; witness Anne Terrell, Mary O. Terrell, James Hill, Richmond Terrell

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Updated from MyHeritage Match via daughter Sarah Street (born Tate) by SmartCopy: Sep 10 2014, 2:09:53 UTC

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JOHN TATE was a Carpenter. He lived in the section of New Kent Co., VA that was later taken to form Louisa Co., in 1742. John was an elder in the church of St. Martin’s Parish.

Married: (1ST) UNKNOWN died about 1729

Children;

James born about 1720 in New Kent Co., VA;

Zacharias born about 1722 in St. Martin’s Parrish in Hanover Co., VA; died 1784 in Orange Co., NC married Sarah TERRILL

Mary born about 1726 in Hanover Co., VA; married Charles SNELSON

Married: (2nd) MARY WADDY about 1737; born about 1715; died 1773;

Children;

Zenas born 1737 in Hanover Co., VA; died 1805; married Lucy ?; was given 100 acres in Louisa Co. VA by his father; served in the French and Indian War under George WASHINGTON;

John born about 1739 in Hanover Co., VA; died 1785 in Guilford Co., NC; married Sarah “Sally” STREET; Served in Revolutionary War. (State Archives in Raleigh) SOURCE: According to the Colonial Records of North Carolina, Vol. X, 1775 – 1776, page 204; Saturday 9, 1775, the Congress met to select Field Officers of the Minute Men and the Field Officers of the Militia; John TATE was selected as second Major for Guilford County Militia, serving under Colonel Ransom SUTHERLAND; Source: “Fox and Graham Family”, by John Fox; "Caswell Co., NC Deed Books 181701840 by Katharine Kerr Kendall. Deed Book S pgs 23-24 "On 19 Dec 1776, John and his wife, Sarah, sold 219 acres adj. Widow YANCY, William PETTIT and Samuel WADDY to Richard SWIFT of Louisa Co., VA.; John died intestate prior to 10 Mar 1785 and his brother, Zephaniah TATE, was admr. and guardian of his six children."

Waddy born about 1741 in Louisa Co., VA; died 1789 in Caswell Co., NC; married Nancy Ann SIMPSON (Sister to Sarah who married Nathaniel HART and sister to Lydia who married Zaccheus TATE); about 1769 in Caswell Co., NC;

Zaccheus born about 1742 in Hanover Co., VA; died 1798 in Orange Co., NC; married Lydia SIMPSON (Sister to Sarah who married Nathaniel HART and sister to Nancy Ann who married Waddy TATE); the couple lived on the Orange and Guilford Co., line; he was given a grist mill and 67 acres on the north bank of the New River in 1770 by Richard SIMPSON, his father-in-law; he served in the Revolution under Capt. Nathaniel HART, NC troops;

Sarah “Sally” born about 1743 in Louisa Co., VA; married Joseph STREET on 9-4-1769 in Louisa Co., VA;

Zephaniah born about 1749 in Louisa Co., VA; died 1816 in Caswell Co., NC; owned 222 acres of land on both sides of Orange and Guilford Co. lines north side of Haw River in 1779; (Appointed guardian of his brother John’s six children);

Zedekiah born about 1751 in Louisa Co., VA; died 1784 in Louisa Co., VA;

Upham “Fannie” born about 1753 in Louisa Co., VA; died 1784/8; married Anthony WINSTON on 3-7-1776;

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TATE, TAIT, TEATE Judith H. Martin Posted: 14 Dec 1998 06:00AM

Surnames: TATE, EDWARDS, POOR ;
James Tate born 1618 in England and died in York Co. VA. He married Mary Evans.

James Tate born in 1638 in York Co. VA and married Elizabeth Dandridge.

James Tate born about 1662 in New Kent Co. VA and married Anne Upham.

John Tate born 1687 in New Kent Co. VA and married Lucy Waddy (1) then Mary Waddy (2).

I show in the Louisa Co. VA Deed Book H, page 473 - (1783 - 1785, reel 5) March 10, 1785 - Articles of Agreement between Waddy Tait, of the County of Caswell, State of NC, brother of Zedekiah Tate, deceased, of Louisa County VA of the 1st part, and Zachius Tait, of the County of Orange, State of NC, brother of the said Zedekiah Tait, deceased, of the 2nd part, and Zephaniah Tait, of the County of Guilford, State of NC, brother of the said Zedekiah Tait, deceased, of the 3rd part, etc.


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John Tate's Timeline

1686
October 31, 1686
Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England
1687
November 11, 1687
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, Colonial America
1720
1720
Hanover, Virginia
1722
1722
St. Paul's Parish, Hanover, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
1726
1726
Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States
1737
1737
Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States
1739
1739
Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States
1741
1741
St. Martins, Hanover County, Province of Virginia