Jinks, I should have added that if Davis Pate was related to Jacob or Henry Pate, I am wondering if he removed to Jewell, KS from IA. Perhaps the Pate and Wilson families came together. I already know that the Barkley family moved with Thomas Wilson to Jewell. Carol Carol wrote: > Hi Jinks > > I am (forever) trying to find something on my Jesse Pate. He married > Loucretia Edwards in Macon Co, IL in 1836. They moved along with her > parents to JoDavis Co, IL which was the Wisconsin Territory (1838). > They all removed to Jackson Co, IA. Unfortunately, he died in 1848 > and he only had two children. Not much family to follow. But, I am > trying to find his parents. Supposedly, he was born in Buncombe, NC > abt 1814. > > Anyway, Jacob Pate who removed from Dearborn Co, IN to JoDavis Co to > Jones Co, IA. He married Emma Hamilton in 1832/33 (I have you as > source on that). I have his birth year as Abt 1790. Jacob had a > brother Henry who was in Dearborn Co, IN to Dubuque Co, IA in 1840. > Both were vets of the War of 1812. > > I have nothing that proves that Jacob, Jesse and Henry are linked, but > can't help but feel that they are. Still searching. > > Aanother reason I was so interested in Davis - one he was from > Dearborn Co and because he was in Jewell Co, KS - you say in 1880. My > 3gr grandfather Thomas Jefferson Wilson left Jackson Co, IA and > removed to Jewell Co, KS. His family is listed in the 1880 census. > Thomas was born in Decatur Co, IN. I have a couple family lines from > that area of IN. > > Carol > > Jinks Lee wrote: > >> Carol - noticed your note to Joel - Davis W Pate was b. 22 Jun 1823 >> in Dearborn Co, IN. He d. 16 Apr 1883 in >> Ionia, Jewell Co, KS. He was in Vermilion Co, IN from >> 1850 to 1870, and 1880 was in Jewell Co, KS. >> There were several Jacob's and Henry's in these >> families - do you have dates on the ones you are looking for?? >> Jinks >> >> Jinks Pate Lee >> jinksp@juno.com >> Pate Webpage >> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~patefamily/index.htm >> My Direct Line: Desc Charts P-64 & P-16 >> >> >> >> > > >