This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Tate, Graves, Lee, White, Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/RgB.2ACE/644.2 Message Board Post: I have depended heavily on the the work of others and I have collected inormation from a number of sources, so please excuse me if the info that follows is redundant or superfluous. I welcome corrections, aditions and comments. Lee Ferguson I have FRANCIS MARION TATE (JAMES A.2, WILLIAM ROBERT1) b 10 Feb 1861 Monroe Co., TN d 9 Jun 1940 Cortez, Montezuma Co, CO bur Cortez Cem, Cortez, Montezuma Co, CO m1 NANCY JANE MCCLELLAN 30 August 1885 Monroe Co., TN, d/o ANDREW MCCLELLAN & SARAH DAUGHERTY b 20 May 1868 d 23 Dec 1886 m2 MARY ANIS LEE 3 Jan 1888 in Monroe Co., TN, d/o ALEXANDER LEE & NANCY WHITE b 1871 d 1908. Mary appears in the 1880 Census, Monroe Co, TN, D:14, #90, (head- Alexander Lee) age=8 I do not have any children listed for Francis Marion Tate. I have the parents of Francis Marion Tate as James Tate (1817-1885) & Elenor Molly Graves (1820-1893) http://www.tngennet.org/monroe/1850/DIST13A.HTM 1850 Monroe Co, TN Census District 13 -- Oct 15-15, 1850 1086 Tate Robert 64 M VA Farmer Elizabeth 60 F TN Robert 21 M TN Nancy 18 F TN Martha 14 F TN James 32 M TN Molly 30 F TN Jane 13 F TN John 9 M TN William 8 M TN James 7 F TN Robert 4 M TN Elizabeth 1 F TN 1860 Monroe Co, TN Census P163-38 TATE - Post Office Sweetwater, Tenn., 13th Civil District, July, 1860- 1186/ 1206 James A. 43 M W F 600 500 Tn Elenor 43 F W W Tn Nancy 21 F W L Tn S J. A. 21 M W L Tn S Wm. 18 M W L Tn S J. K. 16 M W L Tn S Robt. 14 M W L Tn S Elizabeth 11 F W Tn S Isaac 9 M W Tn S Margaret 7 F W Tn S Mary 4 F W Tn S O. W. 2 F W Tn Carolyn Getting has a welll documented family record for the James A Tate (1817-1885) & Elenor Molly Graves (1820-1893) family at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cgetting/familygroups/f715.html I have the parents of James A Tate (1817-1885) as William Robert Tate (1785-1866) married c 1809 Elizabeth Hess (c1790-aft 1850) More on this family at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cgetting/familygroups/f479.html http://www.tngennet.org/monroe/1850/DIST13A.HTM 1850 Monroe Co, TN Census District 13 -- Oct 15-15, 1850 1086 Tate Robert 64 M VA Farmer Elizabeth 60 F TN Robert 21 M TN Nancy 18 F TN Martha 14 F TN James 32 M TN Molly 30 F TN Jane 13 F TN John 9 M TN William 8 M TN James 7 F TN Robert 4 M TN Elizabeth 1 F TN The parents of Mary Anis Lee (1871-1908) who married Francis Marion Tate (1861-1940) as Alexander Lafayette Lee, Jr. (1851-1931) & Nancy L. White (1852-1880) 1. ALEXANDER LAFAYETTE3 LEE, JR. (ALEXANDER LAFAYETTE2, CLEMENS1) b 4 May 1851 TN d 6 Nov 1931. He married (1) NANCY L. WHITE 05 February 1871 in Monroe Co., TN. She was born 01 October 1852, and died 07 October 1880. He married (2) MARGARET TATE 30 August 1885 in Monroe Co., TN, daughter of JAMES TATE and ELENOR GRAVES. She was born 25 December 1853 in Tellico Plains, Monroe Co, TN, and died 03 September 1912 in Madisonville, Monroe Co, TN. He married (3) MOLLIE [--?--] Bet. 1912 - 1920. She was born Abt. 1867 in NC.