thanks, Sheridan......do you have any clue as to WHO Matthew's parents are or 'could be'?.....it does not have to be written in cement, just a clue is what I am looking for. Carol ------- Drowatzky wrote: >>I would appreciate hearing from any PATE Researcher, who >>has a Mathew or Matthew PATE placed in their branch, >>prior to the 1800s. Exact identification, time and place is not an issue >>right now. Thanks in advance..... >>Carol >> >> >> >Carol, I have Matthew Pate, b. 1738. He was the father of my gr.gr.gr.grandmother, Mary Pate who >md. Lawrence McGeorge. > >Sheridan >kssooners@sbcglobal.net > >===== >Opportunities always look bigger going than coming. > > > >