Lesa Starnes on PATE Forum at Genforum on July 12, 2004 at 07:49:34 (message #2728) wrote- "I am looking for the family of Robert Lee Pate and Vera Clyde (Mayhan?) (Pate) Etherton. I know they had one son, Troy Pate." I responded July 13, 2004 at 13:09:17 (message #2730)- "Suggest that you "Jump" to message #1340 and message #1417 on this venue (PATE). Both were posted by Vera Pate Nash. Vera offers that Robert L Pate was b ca 1888 and was murdered 28 Oct 1933 in Webster Co KY. He married Vera MAHAN or MAHON. I have one unverified note that Troy Pate, a son of Robert L Pate, was b 29 May 1926 and d Nov 1985 in IL." Vera Nash on February 16, 2001 at 00:37:47 (message#1340) wrote- "I noticed a Robert L Pate in the list. The Robert L Pate I am looking for was b. about 1888 and was murdered in Webster County KY on Oct. 28, 1933. Do you know if there is any connection?" Vera Nash on April 12, 2001 at 09:21:52 (message #1417) wrote- "My grandfather was Robert Lee Pate. The only information that I have on him is that he was married to Vera Mahan and that he was murdered in Webster Co Ky. Could this be part of your Pate family?"