Lavilla Wynn Tate was born on 24 September 1892, in Ben Franklin, Delta, Texas, United States. She married Luther John Grant on 6 March 1910, in Delta, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 6, Stephens, Texas, United States in 1930 and Justice Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 13 June 1964, in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States, at the age of 71.
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English (northern):
from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Tate (Old English Tāta, from tāt ‘happy’).
usually a variant of Tait .
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