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Pate Family History
Pate Genealogy & Family TreePate is an English name from Cambridgeshire, England, where the earliest known ancestor--Walter Patte--was recorded in 1273. It comes from the Middle English pate which means "head" or "skull." Alternately, it may be a nickname for the English given name Patrick which means "noble." The earliest known ancestor--Aluric Pate--was recorded in 1100.
Other spellings include "Patt," "Patte," and "Payt." Notable people with the surname include American golfer Jerry Pate, American tennis player David Pate, and American screenwriter Josh Pate (Falling Skies, 666 Park Avenue, Moonlight). The first Pate to come to America was Richard Pate in Virginia in 1636.
Pate Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Samuel Pate -- --, 1795 January 23, 1849 Virginia
- Richard Pate -- --, 1632 December 0, 1657 Leicestershire
- Pearecy Lucretia Pate -- --, 1869 August 22, 1930 North Carolina
- Nelia Pate -- --, 1903 January 30, 1989 Tennessee
- Harold Pate -- --, 1920 December 0, 1970 Texas
Pate Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Gussie Pate -- --, 1907 December 25, 1949 Florida
- William Arthur Pate -- --, 1884 January 11, 1970
- Lourana Allison Pate -- --, 1799 December 0, 1865 Virginia
- Ethel N Pate -- --, 1886 December 0, 1917
- Charlie Clyde Pate -- --, 1885 July 24, 1887 Kentucky
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