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George Washington Pate

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George Washington Pate Veteran

Birth
Hurstville, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Death
22 Jul 1907 (aged 70)
Rio Dell, Humboldt County, California, USA
Burial
Fortuna, Humboldt County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.596567, Longitude: -124.131188
Plot
Block 2, Lot 22, Grave 1
Memorial ID
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Georges parents were Jesse and Loucetia Edwards Pate. He was present at Lookout Mountain, Chicamauga and Sherman's March to the Sea. He was a farmer and a writer.
CORP CO F 31 IOWA INF

HIS SISTER WAS Lorinda Pate Patterson

A VETERAN'S DEATH. Brother of Mrs, Tyler, Formerly of Healdsburg.
A letter received from Mrs. Rebecca 'Tyler, for many years a resident of Healdsburg, but now living at Rio Del, Humboldt county, encloses a clipping telling of the death of her brother, George W. Pate, which occurred there on July 22d. The deceased was a veteran of the Civil War, participating in the battles of Chicamauga, Lookout Mountain and other engagements, and was with Sherman in his memorable march to the sea. He spent one winter in Healdsburg about eighteen years ago.
[Healdsburg Tribune, Enterprise and Scimitar, 29 August 1907, Page 1, California Digital Newspaper Collection]
Georges parents were Jesse and Loucetia Edwards Pate. He was present at Lookout Mountain, Chicamauga and Sherman's March to the Sea. He was a farmer and a writer.
CORP CO F 31 IOWA INF

HIS SISTER WAS Lorinda Pate Patterson

A VETERAN'S DEATH. Brother of Mrs, Tyler, Formerly of Healdsburg.
A letter received from Mrs. Rebecca 'Tyler, for many years a resident of Healdsburg, but now living at Rio Del, Humboldt county, encloses a clipping telling of the death of her brother, George W. Pate, which occurred there on July 22d. The deceased was a veteran of the Civil War, participating in the battles of Chicamauga, Lookout Mountain and other engagements, and was with Sherman in his memorable march to the sea. He spent one winter in Healdsburg about eighteen years ago.
[Healdsburg Tribune, Enterprise and Scimitar, 29 August 1907, Page 1, California Digital Newspaper Collection]

Gravesite Details

George W Pate
Corp Co F
31 Iowa INF
1837
1907



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  • Maintained by: Carol Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Originally Created by: Cris
  • Added: Jan 13, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17426559/george_washington-pate: accessed ), memorial page for George Washington Pate (18 Jul 1837–22 Jul 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17426559, citing Sunrise Cemetery, Fortuna, Humboldt County, California, USA; Maintained by Carol (contributor 47506229).