Texas Family Group Sheet for the Samuel William TATE Family *********************************************** Copyright Winnie J. Tate-Morgan. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Winnie J. Tate-Morgan Email address: Husband: Samuel William TATE Birthdate: 29 Dec 1822 Birthplace: TN Death date: 29 Dec 1898 Place of death: Sandy Mt, Llano Co. TX Burial: Sandy Mt Cemetery Father: Alfred Carter TATE Mother: J.A. Elizabth McDONNOLD Marriage date: 30 Sept 1846 Marriage place: Overton co TN Wife: Martha MEANS Birthdate: 25 June 1825 Birthplace: MO Death date: 03 June 1909 Place of death: Burnet Co, TX Burial: Sandy Mt. C. Llano Co, Father: Clemens S. MEANS Mother: Nancy CARLOCK CHILDREN Child No. 1: Adelia Jane TATE Sex: F Birthdate: 27 July 1847 Birthplace: TN or N. GA Death date: 21 March 1935 Place of death: M.Falls. Burnet, Co, TX Burial: Marble Falls, TX Marriage date: 26 Feb. 1866 Marriage place: Burnet Co, TX Spouse's name: George W. LACY Child No. 2: Susan Alice TATE Sex: F Birthdate: 01 Dec 1848 Birthplace: Nacogdoches, TX Death date: 16 Feb 1946 Place of death: Llano, TX Burial: Tobey Ville Cem. Burnet Co Marriage date: 31 July 1867 Marriage place: Burnet Co. TX J.Bird, Min. Spouse's name: J.R. "Code' PHILLIPS Child No. 3: John C. TATE Sex: M Birthdate: 18 Oct. 1850 Birthplace: Nacogdoches, TX Death date: 04 May 1932 Place of death: Waco, TX Burial: Salado, TX Marriage date: 14 July 1875 Marriage place: unknown Spouse's name: Emiley Permillia PHILLIPS Child No. 4: Nancy Adeline TATE Sex: F Birthdate: 08 Sept. 1852 Birthplace: Nacogdoches, TX Death date: 03 Nov. 1880 Place of death: burnet Co, TX Burial: unknown Marriage date: 11 Dec 1867 Marriage place: unknown Spouse's name: J. Hiram (Harry) LACY Child No. 5: Alfred C. (Ally) TATE Sex: M Birthdate: 14 Oct 1854 Birthplace: Nacogdoches, TX Death date: 29 May 1914 Place of death: Burnet Co, TX Marriage date: 15 Dec 1881 Burial: Marble Falls, TX Marriage place: Llano, TX Spouse's name: Laura HARDIN Child No. 6: Hickman L. TATE Sex: M Birthdate: 07 Mar. 1856 Birthplace: Llano County, TX Death date: 20 May, 1947 Place of death: Pearsall, TX Burial: Marble Falls, TX Marriage date: 24 Oct 1878 Marriage place: unknown Spouse's name: Nancy E. LATHAM Child No. 7: James W. (Jim) TATE Sex: M Birthdate: 02 Mar 1857 Birthplace: Llano Co, TX Death date: 28 Jan 1936 Place of death: M.Falls, Burnet, TX Burial: Sandy Mt. Llano, TX Marriage date: 15 Sept 1881 Marriage place: Pecan Crk, Llano, TX Spouse's name: Cynthia Ann HARDIN Child No. 8: Robert L. (Gurg) TATE Sex: M Birthdate: 28 April 1858 Birthplace: Sandy Mt. Llano,TX Death date: 07 Dec 1941 Place of death: Tulsa, OK Burial: Mem. Park Cem. Tulsa Marriage date: 07 July 1881 Marriage place: Blanco Co, TX Spouse's name: Margaret M. LATHAM Child No. 9: Mary E. (Molly( TATE Sex: F Birthdate: 21 Sept 1859 Birthplace: Sandy Mt, Llano, TX Death date: 10 Feb 1886 Place of death: Sandy Mt, Llano, TX Burial: Tobey Cem Burnet, TX Marriage date: 11 Jan 1876 Marriage place: unknown Spouse's name: William H. ANDREWS Child No. 10: Ida Lavina TATE Sex: F Birthdate: 02 June 1861 Birthplace: Sandy Mt, Llano, TX Death date: 28 Mar 1938 Place of death: Brownfield, TX Burial: Broenfield, TX Marriage date: 27 Oct 1881 Marriage place: Llano, TX Spouse's name: Valsane G. LATHAM Child No. 11: Rosa Lee TATE Sex: F Birthdate: 28 Sept 1866 Birthplace: Sandy Mt. Llano ,TX Death date: 01 Mar 1941 Place of death: Llano, TX Burial: City Cem. Llano, TX Marriage date: 26 Feb 1889 Marriage place: Llano, TX Spouse's name: William H. ROBERTS Child No. 12: Samuel M. TATE Sex: M Birthdate: 02 Aug 1868 Birthplace: Sandy Mt. Llano, TX Death date: 11 Feb 1892 Place of death: Sandy Mt Llano, TX Burial: Sandy Mt, Llano, TX Marriage date: 01 Oct 1891 Marriage place: Spouse's name: Annie DAUGHTERY Documentation: Sources: S.W. Tate Family Bible; Harry B. Tate Research; Dee Phillips Research Samuel William Tate and his wife Martha Means along with a contingent of family, neighbors and friends traveled by wagon from Overton, TN to Nacogdoches, TX in 1847. In the group was Samuel's father, Alfred Carter Tate and his second wife, Mirena Gentry and their children. Alfred did not accompany Samuel to Llano County where he made his home by 1854 and was elected first County Clerk of the newly formed county in 1856. Samuel operated a trading post, general store and post office from his home in Sandy Mt. TX. He and Martha raised twelve children to adulthood there. Sandy Mountain had a church, school, cemetery and the Tate store and post office. All that remains today is the cemetery which is located in the city of Sunrise Beach, TX. All that remains of the old Tate houme is the ruins of one old chimney at the intersection of RR2233 and 2900. The Tate home fell into the hands of Lady Bird Johnson and she had the structure dismantled and reconstructed on the Jordan-Bachman Pioneer Farm in Travis Co. TX. where it stands today and is called the TATE HOUSE. Samuel W. Tate and Martha Means and some of their children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and other descendants are buried in the Sandy Mountain Cemetery sunrise Beach, Llano, TX