Mathew was baptized on February 20, 1686[1] at Abingdon Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia, son of Thomas Pate of Poroportank Creek, Gloucester County[2] and his wife Elizabeth[3] (Elizabeth Early in WikiTree).
He is identified as "Matthew Pate (2d)" by researcher, Jinks Lee.[1] Unclear what is the evidence for this, and who this indicates was Mathew Pate (1). Research is needed. Mathew may have been a brother of Maj. John and Maj. Thomas Pate, also nephew of Richard Pate.[1] Again, evidence is sought.
Mathew lived at lived at Poropotanck creek, in Gloucester County.[1]
Matthew Pate, III; mar Miss Buck, "Their children: Matthew Pate, Betsy Pate, Becca Pate - It does NOT show this Matthew Pate md Miss Dabney. Evidently someone else has added this"[4]
Rachel Pate; mar 1) Robert Robinson, 2) John Warrington
Thomas Pate b 11 Mar 1728, d Nov 24, 1814 James City Co.; mar Hannah (Phillips) Williams, widow
The above are the children reported by the William and Mary Quarterly. The children below are included, without evidence; citation is an Ancestry Tree. A more reliable source for this information is required.
↑Historical and Genealogical NotesThe William and Mary Quarterly. (Vol. 5, No. 4 (Apr., 1897), pp. 279) Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, JSTOR.org accessed 13 February 2016.
↑ 4.04.1 Lee, Jinks, [PATE Matthew Maze] PATE-L Archives, 14 July 2001, accessed 13 February 2016.
Thank you to Jinks Lee for your research and posts online, which provide many hints for avenues of research.
The American Genealogy of the Pate Family by John Ben Pate.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mathew by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mathew:
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Pate-2518 and Pate-319 appear to represent the same person because: Appear to be the same person because Pate-319 married Ann Read[e] and other facts that are alike.
I do not find any ancestry dna connection to Throughgood Pate. My Pate family came to Texas from Mississippi and Arkansas. Their beginning in America was likely in Virginia with Thomas Pate and his son, Matthew Pate, who married Anne Reade.
Cheers, Liz