Does anyone know who might be the father of this Tate family? The 1840 Dade County census list Elizabeth TATE (page 83) with the following in the household: males: 2 (under 5); 1 (5-10) females: 2 (5-10); 1(10-15); 1 (20-30) The 1850 Dade Co census list the following which is interesting... Stamped page number 28B: Wilkerson, John, 30 farmer 100 AL , Elizabeth, 36 TN TATE, John, 17 AL Wilkerson, Elizabeth, 15 AL I believe she and the two boys below James and Joseph to be Tates base primarily on the , James, 13 GA 1840 census and the next census listing and info from , Joseph, 12 GA , Lelitha, 9 GA , Housten, 7 GA , Jackson, 5 GA , Luticia, 3 GA , Benjamin, 10/12 GA FROM BARBARA SNYDER OF TEXAS: In 1860 Census of St. Frances, Co. Ark. John Wilkinson 40 b. Ala Elizabeth 47 b. Tenn Houston 17 b. Ga. Jackson 14 b. Ga. Jane 13 b. Ga. Benjamin 12 b. Ga Ron Jones