Charles Pate (abt. 1760 - aft. 1800)

Born about 1760 in North Carolina [uncertain]

Died after 1800 after about age 40 in North Carolina, United States [uncertain]

Biography

Charles Pate is estimated as born about 1750-1770 in North Carolina, as he was able to hold land in 1789. His parents are not known.

Charles Pate was granted 200 acres of land in Robeson County, North Carolina on 26 Nov 1789.^[1]

In the 1790 US census, Charles Pate was living in Robeson, North Carolina. His household consisted of two white males under 16, one white male over 16 (himself), three white females, and one slave.^[2]

In the 1800 US census, Charles Pate was living in Fayetteville, Robeson, North Carolina. His household consisted of two white males under 10, one white male 10-15, one white male 26-44 (himself, so born 1756-1774), one white female under 10, and one white female 26-44.^[3]

It is possible that he had a son, Charles Pate Jr, who married Lydia Pate on 10 Mar 1821 in Robeson County, North Carolina.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Charles Pate, Certificate range 284-512, North Carolina, Land Grant Files, 1693-1960 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Ancestry Record 60621 #13504
2. ↑ Charles Pate, Year: 1790; Census Place: Robeson, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 147; Image: 429; Family History Library Film: 0568147. Ancestry Record 5058 #192689
3. ↑ Charles Pate, Year: 1800; Census Place: Fayetteville, Robeson, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 32; Page: 412; Image: 422; Family History Library Film: 337908. Ancestry Record 7590 #345206
4. ↑ Charles Pate Jr and Lydia Pate, marriage 10 Mar 1821, Robeson, North Carolina. North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Ancestry Record 8909 #1246029