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Dumplin Baptist Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee


Recorded by Nancy and Dick Urban, 25 Aug 1999 (partial list) (I have added annotations. RGB)


Cate
  John L.)             9 Apr 1855    9 Feb 1931
  Mahalen)            14 Apr 1861    7 May 1933

John L. Cate was the son of Lee Cate and Nancy Elder.  His wife was Mahala Smith.


  Noah Corum)         13 Aug 1873    3 Apr 1949  husband of Mrs. Maude Cate
  Nancy     )          6 Jun 1875   16 Jul 1902  w/o N. C. Cate

Noah Corum Cate was the son of William Green (Bluds Bill) Cate and Mary Jane Corum.


  Arra C.             26 Jul 1884   12 Feb 1971

Arra C. Cate was the daughter of William Green (Bluds Bill) Cate and Mary Jane Corum.  She never married.


  Nancy (Elder)        5 Jan 1827   17 Jul 1901  Age 74 years, 8 months, 12 days
  Lee                 25 Jan 1824    1 May 1868

Lee Cate was the son of Joshua Cate and Betsy Wilhite.  Lee was the brother of my third great grandmother Mary Ann (Polly Ann) Cate.  Lee Cate and Nancy Elder were married 3 Dec 1844 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.  Nancy Elder was the daughter of Charles Thomas Elder and Elizabeth Underwood.  Elizabeth Underwood in turn was the daughter of my fifth great grandparents Thomas Underwood and Mary Ramey.


  Nancy (Vanhoozier)   8 May 1831   12 Feb 1906  w/o Joseph Cate
  Joseph              30 Aug 1810    5 Jun 1884  73 years, 9 months, 5 days
  Sarah (Bailey)      24 May 1811   21 Dec 1859  w/o Joseph Cate

Joseph Cate was the son of John Cate Jr. and Mary Ann Koontz.


  Mary (Moore)         4 Jan 1822   14 Mar 1901
  P.                  28 Mar 1820   17 Jun 1896  "Our Father P. Cate"
  Sarah (Underwood)   27 Jun 1820   17 Apr 1873  Wife of P. Cate

P. Cate was Perry Marshall Cate, son of Joshua Cate and Betsey Wilhoit.  He was the brother of my third great grandmother Mary Ann (Polly Ann) Cate.  His first wife was Sarah Underwood, daughter of George Underwood and Elizabeth Kymes.  His second wife was Mary Moore, daughter of Zachariah Chaney (Chaney) Moore and Martha (Patsy) Allen.


  George               2 Jun 1854    4 Aug 1855
  Lucy M.             15 Jul 1859   16 Jun 1872

George Washington Cate was the son of Madison Cate and Martha Underwood.  Lucy M. Cate was the daughter of Madison Cate and Martha Underwood.


  John                       1753          1827  NC Line, Revolutionary War
  Mary                               8 Jun 1860  Consort of John Cate
                                                 86 years, 10 months, 8 days

John was the famous John Cate Sr., b. 1753 in Orange County, North Carolina.  He was an early settler in what became East Tennessee, and a founder of the Dumplin Baptist Church.  The surname of his second wife Mary is not known.  John and Mary were my fifth great grandparents.


  John                16 Sep 1771    9 Mar 1840  68 years, 5 months, 3 days

John Cate Jr. was the son of John Cate Sr. and Mary.


  Nancy Cate          25 Jun 1816    5 Oct 1887
    James C.                          27 Jan 1860  22 years, 11 months, 2 days

I don't know who this Nancy Cate was, nor even if Cate was her maiden name or her husband's surname.  James C. Cate was the son of Thomas H. Cate and Mary Rebecca Lawrence.


KOONTZ
  John W.        )    14 Feb 1849   16 Aug 1908
  Rachel (Cate)  )     7 May 1851   24 Dec 1920
  Dr. James L.         5 Jun 1884   28 Jan 1940
  Roy C.               1 Jun 1938   29 Jun 1942

Rachel Cate was the daughter of James Baldwin Cate and Sarah (Sallie) Davis. John W. Koontz and Rachel Cate were m. 17 Jul 1870 in Sevier County, TN.


DOUGLASS
  Samuel H.            1 Mar 1845   11 Apr 1875
  Elizabeth (Cate)    15 Oct 1846   12 Nov 1926

Samuel H. Douglass was the son of Thomas Douglass and Mary (Polly) Henry. Elizabeth Cate was the daughter of Joseph Cate and Sarah Bailey.


ELDER
  Mary E.             16 Oct 1855   13 May 1878  w/o S. H. Elder


WILLIAMS
  W.G.                16 Aug 1861    2 Nov 1921
  Katherine Cate      11 Feb 1862   14 Mar 1913

W.G. Williams was William C. Williams. Katherine Cate Williams was Mary Catherine Cate, daughter of Lee Cate and Mary Elder.


VANHOOSIER
  Sampson              1 Jun 1817   12 ??? 1889
  Sintha                            13 Dec 1855  82 years, 8 months w/o Sampson VanHoosier
  Elizabeth              Jan


NEWMAN
  Barbara             18 Apr 1828   20 Aug 1902  w/o Granville
  Granville            6 Mar 1825    8 Jul 1871  46 years, 4 months, 12 days


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