CATES FAMILY (more)

1. John Richard Cates (b. 1839 in Tennessee, died 5-27-1882 in Jacksboro, Jack Co., Texas)

+ Amanda "Mandy" Adeline Richards ( b. 7-31-1850 in Mississippi, died 11-23-1931-buried in Goldsbury, McClain Co., OK)

married: 5-24-1966

2. Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cates ( b. 3-12-1867)

+ Cass Williams

3. See attached Williams Outline. Williams file

2. Elvira "Jennie" Cates ( 10-2-1869)

+ Isaac "Ike" Johnson Williams

3. See attached Williams Outline

2. Almeda "Mead" Louisey Francis Ann Cates (b. 8-9-1870, d. 3-1-1920 -buried in Columet, OK)

+ Alfred "Alf" Carroll

married: 1889 in Grainesville, Cooke Co., Texas

3. Ada B Carroll (b. 3-5-1891, died 12-31-1978 buried in El Reno Cemetery, El Reno, OK)

+ ? Evans

3. Hattie Carroll

3. Bertha Carroll

3. Charley Carroll

3. Edward Carroll

3. Christine Carroll

2. James William "Willie" Cates (b. 7-9-1875, died 11-18-1905 in Oklaholma)

+ ? Posey

3. Bertha Cates

3. James Cates

2. John Richard Cates II ( b. 9-30-1878, died 11-30-1926 in Bisbee, AZ)

+ Mattie Adeline Posey

3. Mancel John Oliver Cates ( b. 4-3-1901 in Seminole, OK, died 10-27-1959 Pheonix, AZ)

3. Lee Emanuel Cates (b. 10-2-1902 in OK, died 1905 in OK)

3. Sarah May Adeline Cates (b. 11-6-1904 in Seminole, OK, died 2-27-1995 in Tucson, AZ)

+ ? Hawkins

4. Charles T Hawkins

+ ? Jackson

3. William Richard Cates (b. 4-18-1907 in Georgetown, OK)

3. Marvin Michael Cates ( b. 11-2-1910 , died 1-17-1975 in Globe, AZ-buried in Tucson, AZ)

2. Nettie Cates ( b. 11-1-1880 , died 11-13-1882)

It has been said that John Richard Cates I was a Captain in the Texas Rangers. He was suppose to have served under "Muster Roll" Captain J J Cureton's company- Frontier Regimentof Texas Volunteers 1861. We are currently trying to get proof on this.

Cass and Isaac Williams were both brothers and both ministers of the Church of Christ.

Many thanks to Seana Taber for furnishing this information for our Wise County Web Page!