Rutha/Rufie Elizabeth Pate APPEARS to be the dau of Rufus Pate who md Victoria Elizabeth Boyles -- In 1880 Yalobusha Co, MS V E Pate (a widow) age 35 has a dau Rutha, age 1 In 1900 Bell Co, TX, Victoria E (Boyles) Pate has remarried to William P Hancock a step dau, Rufie, living with them is age 21 In 1910 Bell Co, TX Selman Cook age 31, b. AL/AL/AL Rufie Cook, age 31, b. MS/MS/MS et al children Mary Pate, age 72, single, Aunt by Marriage Does anyone have more info on the family of Rufus Pate?? 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