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Oscar Alvin Cates

Male 1881 - 1953  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Oscar Alvin Cates was born 17 Oct 1881 (son of Isaac Abiga Cates, Sr. and Nancy Eveline Ford); died 2 Feb 1953; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Oscar married Dicie Ellen Layman 6 Mar 1904. Dicie (daughter of William Arnold Layman and Mary Melissa "Molly" Crews) was born Dec 1881, Tennessee; died 1965; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Edith Univee Cates
    2. Willa Mae Cates
    3. Mildred Aileen Cates
    4. Laymon Cates

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac Abiga Cates, Sr. was born 25 Jan 1846, Tennessee (son of Richard Louis Cates and Rachel Miller); died 28 Jul 1904.

    Isaac — Nancy Eveline Ford. Nancy (daughter of Benjamin Jackson Ford and Nancy Lillard Mantooth) was born 15 Apr 1845, Tennessee; died 4 Nov 1923. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy Eveline Ford was born 15 Apr 1845, Tennessee (daughter of Benjamin Jackson Ford and Nancy Lillard Mantooth); died 4 Nov 1923.
    Children:
    1. Ben Lewis Cates was born 9 Sep 1866, Tennessee; died 10 Sep 1892.
    2. John Lillard Cates was born 14 Mar 1869, Tennessee; died 27 Jul 1936.
    3. J. Posey Cates was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.
    4. Sara Jane Cates was born Abt 1875, Tennessee.
    5. Florence M. Cates was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.
    6. Cora Cates was born 1880; died 1909; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. 1. Oscar Alvin Cates was born 17 Oct 1881; died 2 Feb 1953; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Arthur Alexander Cates was born 20 May 1886, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1968; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Louis Cates was born Abt 1827, Tennessee (son of John Y. Cates).

    Richard married Rachel Miller Abt 1840. Rachel was born Abt 1827, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rachel Miller was born Abt 1827, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 2. Isaac Abiga Cates, Sr. was born 25 Jan 1846, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1904.
    2. Mary Jane Cates was born Abt 1847, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Hannah Cates was born 1850, Tennessee.
    4. John Richard Cates

  3. 6.  Benjamin Jackson Ford was born 1805, Haywood County, North Carolina (son of Joseph Alexander Ford and Sarah McMullin); died 6 Sep 1890; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Benjamin married Nancy Lillard Mantooth 24 May 1836. Nancy (daughter of John "Jack" Lillard and Lettie Virginia "Jeannie" Mantooth) was born 15 Feb 1817, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 1907; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy Lillard Mantooth was born 15 Feb 1817, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of John "Jack" Lillard and Lettie Virginia "Jeannie" Mantooth); died 21 Feb 1907; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. John Tipton Ford was born 12 Mar 1837, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1924; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah Ford was born 26 Oct 1838, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1929, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Oct 1929, Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Anna Jane Ford was born 12 Nov 1840, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1920.
    4. James Lillard Ford was born 29 Dec 1842, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 13 Jun 1911.
    5. 3. Nancy Eveline Ford was born 15 Apr 1845, Tennessee; died 4 Nov 1923.
    6. Margaret Ford was born 27 Oct 1847, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1908.
    7. Mary "Polly" Ford was born 2 Jan 1850, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 28 Jun 1929.
    8. Elizabeth Ford was born 7 Jan 1852; died 29 Oct 1922.
    9. Lettie Cordelia Ford was born 19 Dec 1853, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1947; was buried McGaha Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. William Burton Ford was born 10 Mar 1856; died 5 Oct 1937.
    11. Reuben Turner Ford was born 8 Apr 1859; died 1 Mar 1898; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    12. Joseph Tipton Ford was born 30 Apr 1860; died 9 Sep 1887.
    13. Isaac Greenville Ford was born 25 Jan 1865; died 18 Apr 1954.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Y. Cates was born Abt 1800, Cates Creek, Carter County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 4. Richard Louis Cates was born Abt 1827, Tennessee.

  2. 12.  Joseph Alexander Ford was born 1775, England (son of John Tipton Ford).

    Joseph — Sarah McMullin. [Group Sheet]


  3. 13.  Sarah McMullin
    Children:
    1. 6. Benjamin Jackson Ford was born 1805, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 6 Sep 1890; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Tipton Ford was born 1800/1810.
    3. James Ford was born 1810, North Carolina.
    4. Eveline Ford
    5. Posey Ford
    6. Ford
    7. Ford
    8. Ford
    9. Ford
    10. Ford
    11. Ford
    12. Ford
    13. Ford

  4. 14.  John "Jack" Lillard was born 14 Dec 1795, Virginia (son of John Lillard and Sarah Campbell); died 10 Mar 1855; was buried Lillard Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    John married Lettie Virginia "Jeannie" Mantooth NOT MARRIED. Lettie (daughter of Thomas "Cherokee Tom" Mantooth and Elizabeth Phariss) was born 1796; died Aft 1850; was buried Halls Top. [Group Sheet]


  5. 15.  Lettie Virginia "Jeannie" Mantooth was born 1796 (daughter of Thomas "Cherokee Tom" Mantooth and Elizabeth Phariss); died Aft 1850; was buried Halls Top.
    Children:
    1. 7. Nancy Lillard Mantooth was born 15 Feb 1817, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 21 Feb 1907; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.