Robert Wesley Cates was born in Hickory County, Missouri on March 12, 1843 to Dr. Richard Stanford Cates and Cornelia Jane Harvey Cates. He was one of a group of six siblings. Their names and birth order is as follows:
1. R.S. Cates,
2. Margaret Cates (Thomas),
3. Wm. Thomas Cates, b:1840 d:1912
4. (Robert W. Cates)
5. Richard Francis Cates, b:1846 d:1885
6. Sinia Cates (Vest)
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First wife: Larissa Elizabeth "Eliza" Lloyd, b: 1844 d: 1872; buried Old Burnet Cemetery
Marriage: January 17, 1867 in Burnet County, Texas
Children:
1. Robert Franklin Cates, b: 1867, Texas d: 1950, Texas
2. Jane Cates (O"Keefe), b: May 16,1869, Texas d: Aug. 3,1944, Austin, Travis County, Texas
3. William S. Cates, b: 1871 d: August 19, 1945
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The widowed Robert married Miss Mary Ruth Justus, 1854-1896, of Williamson County, Texas on March 22, 1876 in Burnet County, Texas. Mary Ruth was the daughter of Mary Ann Stradley and William T. Justus, formerly of Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. The ceremony which united the couple was performed by the groom's brother, Rev. Richard Francis Cates.
One child was born of this union.
1. Flora Cates Calvert, b: September 11,1877, Texas d: February 6,1936, Texas
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"Thank you!" to Burt for creating this memorial for my great uncle, Robert Cates, and for kindly transferring its management to me.
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1. R.S. Cates,
2. Margaret Cates (Thomas),
3. Wm. Thomas Cates, b:1840 d:1912
4. (Robert W. Cates)
5. Richard Francis Cates, b:1846 d:1885
6. Sinia Cates (Vest)
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First wife: Larissa Elizabeth "Eliza" Lloyd, b: 1844 d: 1872; buried Old Burnet Cemetery
Marriage: January 17, 1867 in Burnet County, Texas
Children:
1. Robert Franklin Cates, b: 1867, Texas d: 1950, Texas
2. Jane Cates (O"Keefe), b: May 16,1869, Texas d: Aug. 3,1944, Austin, Travis County, Texas
3. William S. Cates, b: 1871 d: August 19, 1945
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The widowed Robert married Miss Mary Ruth Justus, 1854-1896, of Williamson County, Texas on March 22, 1876 in Burnet County, Texas. Mary Ruth was the daughter of Mary Ann Stradley and William T. Justus, formerly of Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. The ceremony which united the couple was performed by the groom's brother, Rev. Richard Francis Cates.
One child was born of this union.
1. Flora Cates Calvert, b: September 11,1877, Texas d: February 6,1936, Texas
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"Thank you!" to Burt for creating this memorial for my great uncle, Robert Cates, and for kindly transferring its management to me.
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Robert Wesley Cates was born in Hickory County, Missouri on March 12, 1843 to Dr. Richard Stanford Cates and Cornelia Jane Harvey Cates. He was one of a group of six siblings. Their names and birth order is as follows:
1. R.S. Cates,
2. Margaret Cates (Thomas),
3. Wm. Thomas Cates, b:1840 d:1912
4. (Robert W. Cates)
5. Richard Francis Cates, b:1846 d:1885
6. Sinia Cates (Vest)
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First wife: Larissa Elizabeth "Eliza" Lloyd, b: 1844 d: 1872; buried Old Burnet Cemetery
Marriage: January 17, 1867 in Burnet County, Texas
Children:
1. Robert Franklin Cates, b: 1867, Texas d: 1950, Texas
2. Jane Cates (O"Keefe), b: May 16,1869, Texas d: Aug. 3,1944, Austin, Travis County, Texas
3. William S. Cates, b: 1871 d: August 19, 1945
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The widowed Robert married Miss Mary Ruth Justus, 1854-1896, of Williamson County, Texas on March 22, 1876 in Burnet County, Texas. Mary Ruth was the daughter of Mary Ann Stradley and William T. Justus, formerly of Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. The ceremony which united the couple was performed by the groom's brother, Rev. Richard Francis Cates.
One child was born of this union.
1. Flora Cates Calvert, b: September 11,1877, Texas d: February 6,1936, Texas
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"Thank you!" to Burt for creating this memorial for my great uncle, Robert Cates, and for kindly transferring its management to me.
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1. R.S. Cates,
2. Margaret Cates (Thomas),
3. Wm. Thomas Cates, b:1840 d:1912
4. (Robert W. Cates)
5. Richard Francis Cates, b:1846 d:1885
6. Sinia Cates (Vest)
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First wife: Larissa Elizabeth "Eliza" Lloyd, b: 1844 d: 1872; buried Old Burnet Cemetery
Marriage: January 17, 1867 in Burnet County, Texas
Children:
1. Robert Franklin Cates, b: 1867, Texas d: 1950, Texas
2. Jane Cates (O"Keefe), b: May 16,1869, Texas d: Aug. 3,1944, Austin, Travis County, Texas
3. William S. Cates, b: 1871 d: August 19, 1945
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The widowed Robert married Miss Mary Ruth Justus, 1854-1896, of Williamson County, Texas on March 22, 1876 in Burnet County, Texas. Mary Ruth was the daughter of Mary Ann Stradley and William T. Justus, formerly of Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. The ceremony which united the couple was performed by the groom's brother, Rev. Richard Francis Cates.
One child was born of this union.
1. Flora Cates Calvert, b: September 11,1877, Texas d: February 6,1936, Texas
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"Thank you!" to Burt for creating this memorial for my great uncle, Robert Cates, and for kindly transferring its management to me.
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