Brief Life History of James S
When James S Tate was born on 18 March 1782, in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, his father, John Tate Sr, was 31 and his mother, Nancy Letitia Easley, was 27. He married Abigail Lydia "Abbey" Holden on 14 December 1809, in Amite, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 20 June 1861, in Marion, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Kiln, Hancock, Mississippi, United States.
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- Jas Tate, "United States Census, 1850"
- James Tait, "Mississippi, Marriages, 1800-1911"
- James Tate, "Find A Grave Index"
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1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
1798 · Mississippi is Organized as an American Territory
The �Mississippi territory existed from April 7, 1798, to December 10, 1817, when the western half became the state of Mississippi and the eastern half became Alabama Territory. The territory was given up by Spain through the Treaty of Madrid.
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
Name Meaning
English (northern):
from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Tate (Old English Tāta, from tāt ‘happy’).
usually a variant of Tait .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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