PARENTS: Warren McLane Pate & Vesta Alcock.

PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: Wm. T. Pate & Sarah Louisa Whorton.

William Pate m. Sarah Louisa Whorton 8 Jan 1873, Pamlico Co., NC. William's parents were Samuel & Frances Pate; Sarah's parents were David & Sabrina Whorton.

Sarah is buried in the Palmetto Cem, Palmetto, Manatee Co.,
Florida; Memorial 59278683. Waldon & Euladean are also buried in this cem.

MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: Frederick Alcock & Lydia ?


1880 U.S. Census for Twp 2, Pamlico Co., NC:
William F Pate Self M 36 yrs, b. 1844 NC; farmer
Sarah L Pate Wife F 24 yrs, b. 1866 NC
William S Pate Son M 3 yrs, b. 1877 NC
Fanny Pate Mother F 62 yrs, b. 1818 NC; widow


1900 U.S. Census for Twp 4, Pamlico Co., NC (20 June):
William Pate Head M 53 yrs, b. Aug. 1847 NC
Sarah L Pate Wife F 45 yrs, b. Jan. 1855 NC
Walter J Pate Son M 17 yrs, b. Sept 1882 NC
Warren M Pate Son M 15 yrs, b. Dec. 1884 NC
Waldon C Pate Son M 11 yrs, b. Nov. 1888 NC
Ulodean Pate Dau F 9 yrs, b. Mar. 1891 NC
Alzetia Pate Dau F 5 yrs, b. Nov. 1895 NC

Sarah had 7 children, 6 living. Brother William Pate, Jr. & wife Mary L. reside next door. William, 20, b. 1879, NC; no children. William, Sr. is a farmer; William, Jr. is a farm laborer.


W.M. Pate m. Vesta Alcock 16 Nov 1902, Twp 3, Pamlico Co., NC.


1910 U.S. Census for Bayboro Town, Pamlico Co., NC:
Warren M Pate Head M 27 North Carolina
James Jackson Lodger M 26 Virginia
Frank Hoell Lodger M 27 North Carolina
Herbert Hoell Lodger M 19 North Carolina

Warren is shown to be married & there is no occupation listed. Not sure if this is Mildred's father.


1910 U.S. Census for Jones Bay Prec., Pamlico Co., NC:
Vesta Pate Head F 23 North Carolina
Ralph Pate Son M 6 North Carolina
Milrey Pate Dau F 3 North Carolina

Vesta is shown to be married. Vesta resides next door to her parents, Frederick & Lydia Alcock & some of her siblings. She had 2 children, both living. Her father is a farmer; her mother had 9 children, 5 living. "Milrey" is probably Mildred.


Vesta Alcock Pate m. Joe Ball 29 Dec 1923, Stonewall, Pamlico Co., NC.


1930 U.S. Census for Bayboro, Pamlico Co., NC:
Joseph Ball Head M 42 North Carolina
Vestia Ball Wife F 42 North Carolina
Mildred Pate Stepdau F 23 North Carolina

Joseph is an electrical engineer with an electric co. Mildred is a seamstress, sewing at home.


Notes: Brother Ralph Emerson Pate, b. 1903, Pamlico Co., NC.

Euladean Pate m. Claude L. Whorton 28 Aug 1910, Pamlico Co., NC. Claude was b. 1887, NC; his parents were J.R. Whorton & Alice C. Whorton. At the time of her passing in Florida, she was married to a Mr. Willis.

William Samuel Pate m. Mamie Barnett 24 Dec 1899, Pamlico Co., NC. Mamie was b. 1883, NC & her parents were W.L. & Margaret Barnett.

Walter J. Pate m. Laura J Mayo 19 Feb 1905, Pamlico Co., NC. Laura was b. 1886, NC & her parents were Wiley & Mary T. Mayo.


Alzeta Pate, b. 15 Nov 1896, NC; m. Dart Clement Foster; d. 3 Aug 1989, Concord, Cabarrus Co., NC. At the time of her passing, she was a widow, retired manager of a retail dept. store & resided in Kannaplis, Cabarrus Co., NC. They are buried in Carolina Memorial Park Cem., Concord, NC; Memorial 149589843.

1910 U.S. Census for Twp 2, Merritt Prec., Pamlico Co., NC:
Sarah L Pate Head F 55 North Carolina
Eula Pate Dau F 18 North Carolina
Walden Pate Son M 21 North Carolina

Sarah had 7 children, 4 living. Sarah is a farmer. Eula assists with the farm work. Walden does odd jobs.

The deceased children by this time are Warren M, Walter J, & William S.