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Richard Mathias Cates

Also Known As: "Richard Cates", "Richard Mathias Cates", "Richard Mathias II Cate"
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Birthplace: Prince George, Prince George County, Virginia
Death: July 16, 1793 (53-54)
Orange County, North Carolina, United States
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Son of Capt. John Robert Ezra Cate, Jr. and Elizabeth M. Cate
Husband of Amelia Ann "Millie" Cates
Father of Benjamin Aaron Cates; James Asa Cates; Martha E. Hastings; Richard Cates; John Morgan Cates and 10 others
Brother of Rev. Thomas Cates; Sarah Cate; Robert Ezra Cate, I; Joseph Cate; Ann Cate and 3 others
Half brother of Elizabeth Berry; Ann Cate; Mary Ann Pyron; John Cate; Joshua Cates and 3 others

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About Richard Mathias Cates

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About Richard Mathais CATES:

ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA WILL ABSTRACTS. B-259. Will in Archives. Dated 16 July 1793. Proved February 1794. Richard CATE. Wife: Emelia. "My eight children:" James, Jesse, Richard, Thomas, John, Martha, Susannah, and Emelia. Son: Benjamin. Daughter: Martha HASTINGS. Several tracts of land are devised. One tract joins Charles KELLY, Another, “100 acres which I purchased from James CRAWFORD.” “50 acres on Cain Creek.” “ Land purchased from Thomas MOORE,” “tract bought of Richard TINNEN on east side of Cain Creek,” “my mill on west side of Cain Creek.” Executors: Sackfield ____BREWER, brother John CATE, son James CATE. Witnesses: Bernard CATE, Lewis KIRK Citation Information Transcript I leave to my beloved wife Emelia Cate my Negro man Pompey and my Negro woman Frank, during her natural life or widowhood. Also, I leave all my household furniture and stock of horses and cattle and hogs, also my waggon during her natural life or widowhood. Also all my working tools for the same time to support my children during their minority, and at her decease or at the end of her widowhood to be equally divided amongst my eight children; that is to say: James, Jesse, Richard, Thomas, John and Martha, Susanah, and Emelia. Detail Part of husband's will Source Information Title
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I give to my son Benjamin my Negro man Ned and his wife Lucy during his natural life, to be put into the hands of a trustee chosen by my executors for his natural support after their death, and after his, slaves to be equally divided among my eight aforementioned children. ...if there is any remainder it is to be equally divided amongst my present family; that is: Jesse, Richard, Thomas, Benjamin, John, Susannah, Emelia, and wife, to Church and School. Then my desire is that my son Benjamin may live with his mother during her natural life; but if my executors think him not well used, I leave it in their hands to put him where he may be better used. Detail Part of father's will Source Information Title Section of Richard Cate's will

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Wills and estate papers (Person County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Person, North Carolina 1,9061::931631

  • Military_service: North Carolina, United States - Sep 1784
  • Military_service: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States - 01 May 1792
  • Residence: Orange, North Carolina, United States - 1790
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Richard Mathias Cates's Timeline

1735
1735
Birth of Richard Mathias Cates, II
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1739
1739
Birth of Richard Mathias Cates
Prince George, Prince George County, Virginia
1748
1748
Birth of Emilia (Milly) Cates
United States
1760
1760
Birth of Benjamin Aaron Cates
Orange, NC, USA
1765
1765
Birth of James Asa Cates
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1767
January 29, 1767
Birth of Martha E. Hastings
Bingham, Orange County, North Carolina, United States
1768
1768
Birth of Richard Cates
Orange County, North Carolina, United States
1771
January 16, 1771
Birth of John Morgan Cates
Caswell, Orange, North Carolina
1774
1774
Birth of Jesse Cates
Orange County, North Carolina, United States
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