Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Jonathan F. TATE / Salina STARK (F54027)

m. 27 Sep 1863


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  • Jonathan F. TATEFather | Male
    Jonathan F. TATE

    Born  Jun 1843  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 May 1914   
    Buried    Lowe Cemetery, Georges Twp, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  27 Sep 1863  [1]  Doddridge Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Hugh TATE | F20665 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth F. RANDOLPH | F20665 Group Sheet 

    Salina STARKMother | Female
    Salina STARK

    Born  28 Jul 1843  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Aug 1911   
    Buried    Lowe Cemetery, Georges Twp, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jeremiah STARK | F22997 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary HARBERT | F22997 Group Sheet 

    Iley S. "Ira" TATEChild 1 | Male
    Iley S. "Ira" TATE

    Born  1864   
    Died  14 Sep 1932   
    Buried    Maple Grove Cemetery, Fairchance, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Ida O. TATEChild 2 | Female
    Ida O. TATE

    Born  CA 1867   
    Died     
    Buried     

    William P. TATEChild 3 | Male
    William P. TATE

    Born  CA 1869   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Charles T. TATEChild 4 | Male
    Charles T. TATE

    Born  Nov 1869   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Phinando J. TATEChild 5 | Male
    Phinando J. TATE

    Born  CA 1871   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Mary Elizabeth TATEChild 6 | Female
    Mary Elizabeth TATE

    Born  1876   
    Died  3 Aug 1945  Fairchance, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Maple Grove Cemetery, Fairchance, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Absalom Ward SUTTON | F54071 
    Married     

    Henry Lewis TATEChild 7 | Male
    Henry Lewis TATE

    Born  21 May 1879  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Oct 1959  Smithfield, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Maple Grove Cemetery, Fairchance, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jul 19 1870:
      Jonathan Tate, 27, farmer, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $100, cannot write; Salina, 26, cannot read/write; Ily S. (male), 5; Ida D, 3; William P, 1; Charles T, 6 months (birth month November).

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 29/31 1880:
      Jonathan Tate, 36, farmer, indicated as being "maimed, crippled, bedridden or otherwise disabled," cannot read/write; wife Selina, 36, cannot read/write; son Iley S, 15, attended school within the year, cannot read/write; day Ida O, 13, attended school, cannot read/write; son William P, 11, attended school, cannot read/write; son Charles F, 10; son Phinando J, 9; dau Mary E, 4; son Henry L, 1; boarder John A. Allen, 22, farm laborer; boarder James Allen, 17, farm laborer. All born in Virginia/West Virginia except Mary and the two boarders, born in Ohio.

      In September 1890, Jonathan Tate wss sentenced to nine years in the Western State Penitentiary, Pittsburgh, for the crime of rape. The prison's Descriptive List for him shows that he had 14 prior convictions, that he had only eight days of public schooling, and that he had served in the Civil War with Co E, 3rd W.Va. Cavalry. He was paroled after seven years.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 144, Line 20 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791598&Type=Marriage.