>From the TX Death Index: Pate, Evia Mae Grier 1898.01.07-1981.07.06 Tarrant Co W/F Widow Pate, John Thomas 1892.07.04-1975.04.05 Tarrant Co W/M Married They were enumerated in Ellis Co TX in 1930 census with 4 of 5 daughters They were enumerated in Ellis Co TX in 1920 census with son, J E Pate, dau and brother Frank John Thomas Pate and Evia Mae Grier married 16 Oct 1916 Ellis Co TX John Thomas Pate was son of: Samuel Franklin PATE b: 18 FEB 1852 in AL md Lovicia Jane CONNER b 8 APR 1853 in Smith Co,TX See 1910 and 1900 Comanche Co TX census and 1880 Smith Co TX census for Samuel Franklin "Frank" Pate Samuel Franklin Pate married Lovica Jane Conner 15 Apr 1877 in Smith Co TX Samuel Franklin Pate was son of James M Pate and Lucinda Scarborough of Shelby Co AL See 1860 and 1870 Shelby Co AL census for James M Pate and Lucinda Scarborough family. James M Pate married Lucinda Scarborough 11 Jul 1849 in Shelby Co AL James M Pate was son of Elias Pate and Nancy Elizabeth Brown See Elias Pate and family in 1850 Shelby Co AL census Elias Pate married Nancy Elizabeth Brown prior to 1826 probably in Richmond Co NC. Elias Pate b ca 1786 in NC d aft 1850 in Shelby Co AL Joel