House of Burgesses member. Thomas Pate was an active member of the Gloucester County society. He was the owner of the Richard Pate Plantation est. 1650, in Gloucester County, Virginia from 1672-1703. Pate was also vestryman and warden in Petsworth Parish from about 1675-1684. He was a member of the House of Burgesses from Gloucester County in 1684 and the Collector of Plantation Duty for the Colony of Virginia in 1686. Pate also owned the ferry and ordinary in Yorktown from 1694-1703.
Nathaniel Bacon, the leader of Bacon's Rebellion, died in Col. Pate's Gloucester home in 1676.
Nathaniel Bacon, the leader of Bacon's Rebellion, died in Col. Pate's Gloucester home in 1676.
House of Burgesses member. Thomas Pate was an active member of the Gloucester County society. He was the owner of the Richard Pate Plantation est. 1650, in Gloucester County, Virginia from 1672-1703. Pate was also vestryman and warden in Petsworth Parish from about 1675-1684. He was a member of the House of Burgesses from Gloucester County in 1684 and the Collector of Plantation Duty for the Colony of Virginia in 1686. Pate also owned the ferry and ordinary in Yorktown from 1694-1703.
Nathaniel Bacon, the leader of Bacon's Rebellion, died in Col. Pate's Gloucester home in 1676.
Nathaniel Bacon, the leader of Bacon's Rebellion, died in Col. Pate's Gloucester home in 1676.
Inscription
Owner of the Richard Pate Plantation est. 1650, Gloucester County, 1672-1703.
Vestryman and Warden, Petsworth Parish, Gloucester Co., c. 1675-c. 1684.
Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, died in Col. Pate's Gloucester home, 1676.
Member, House of Burgesses, Gloucester Co., 1684.
Collector of Plantation Duty for the Colony of Virginia, 1686.
Owner of the ferry and ordinary in Yorktown, 1694-1703.
Gravesite Details
According to Brenda Moore, Archive Coordinator of Grace Episcopal Church, Pate is not buried in this location. The plaque was placed there by his descendants in his honor but it does not mark his final resting place.
Family Members
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