James Cate (Immigrant)
M, #550, b. circa 1634, d. 15 May 1677
| Reference | 7G Grf | |
| Charts | Pedigree starting with Jack (representing the grandchildren) - incorporates the branches below - largest chart Pedigree for John Jewett Garland |
| Birth* | circa 1634 | James Cate (Immigrant) was born circa 1634.1,2 |
| Marriage* | He married Alice (__________) (Immigrant).2 | |
| Death* | 15 May 1677 | James Cate (Immigrant) died on 15 May 1677 at Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.2,1 |
| Probate* | 8 June 1702 | His estate was probated on 8 June 1702 at Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., Maine, The following is the inventory and settlement of James's estate contained in the probate records of New Hampshire, State Papers Series, vol. 31, pp 201-203. http://www.sos.nh.gov/archives/PDF/NHSP-V31.pdf All children are mentioned except William and Isabel. Page 201 NEW HAMPSHIRE WILLS JAMES CATE 1677 PORTSMOUTH [Inventory of the estate of James Cate, who died May 15, 1677 ; amount, £62 .15 .0 ; signed by Richard Cummings and George _____; attested by Alice Cate Oct . 31, 1677.] [Citation, May 28, 1702, to Alice Cate, widow and administration of James Cate of Portsmouth, carpenter, to appear and give an account of the estate, which amounts to $62.15.0 ; signed by William Partridge.] Ports may 30th: 1702 The deposion of mary Partridge aged fifty nine yers or there abouts Testifieth that Edward Catt Comonly so Called was borne about forty seven years agoe and brott up and sockled by hi s mother wife to James Catt decesed and the sd Edward was th e first Child that she Ever had as I Ever hered of and was born in wedlock : and forther saith not by me Mary Partridge Capt et Jurat 8? June 1702 : Coram me Wm Partridge Lt Govr Page 202 NEW -HAMPSHIRE WILLS Mary Walker about Seaventy two years deposeth to the full contents of the above Deposicon to her best Remembrance . her Mary X Walker mark Capt et Jurat Octavio die Junii 1702 Coram me Wm Partridge Lt Govr?r [Court records :-Alice Cate, widow, appeared June 1, 1702 , and asked for more time, which was granted . June 8, 1702, Alice Cate and Edward Cate, her son, appeared and asked that the estate be settled according to law . Samuel Penhallow and Dr. Thomas Packer, both of Portsmouth, were appointed commissioners to receive claims . Alice and Edward Cate asked for time to perfect an agreement for the settlement of the estate, which was granted . The agreement follows in full .] Alice Cate appears and Releases all her Right and title of Dowry unto the Estate of her formr husband James Cate decd unto her said sonn Edward Cate ; aforesaid. In Considerac'on of which the Said Edward Cate doth Obleidge & promise for himselfe his heires Exec" and Admrr to pay or Cause to be paid to his Sai d Mother Alice Cate Seaventeen shill- and Six pence in Mony : and Seaventeen shillings and Six Pence in Provisions or wha t else either Goods or Mony, as she shall have occasion for : to Said value dureing her Naturall Life yearely and every yeare : to Commence and beginn from y? day : the Provisions or Good s to be paid the Eight day of Novbr in every yeare and the Mony to be paid the Eight day of June every yeare : for performance o f which Said Edwd Cate bindes himselfe to his Said Mother Alic e Cate his heires Exec" & Adm r' in the Sume or penaltye of one hundred pounds, Curr t mony of New England . / Acknowledged the Said 8 th day of June 1702 Coram Wm Partridge Lt Gov?r Cha: Story Secretary Page 203 NEW -HAMPSHIRE WILLS John Cate Sonn of Said Alice Cate ; John Urin husband to Rebecca Cate daughter alsoe of Said Alice Cate ; Peter Babb husband to Sarah Cate Sister to Said Rebecca ; appears and Re - leases all yr Right and Title to any part or portion of Said Estate of James Cates dec d unto Edward Cate sonn of the said James Cate decd aforesaid And Alice Cate and the said John Cate John Urin and peter Babb cloth obleidge themselves in the Sum'e of one hundred pounds Joyntly and Severally their heires Exec" and Admen unto the Said Edw d Cate his Exec" Adm" or Assignes neither they or any of them or Sam? Whidden or Mary his wife ; or Elizabeth Cate (which Said Mary and Elizabeth are also daughters to Said James Cate decd ) or the heires Exec" Adm" or Assignes of the said Sam11 Whidden and Mary his wife, or the Said Eliza Cate shall or will for the future ever Claime or bring any Acc'on Suite in Law or Equitye agr the Said Edwd Cate his heires Exec r? or Adm" for any part or portion of Said James Cate decd yr fathers Estate as aforesaid/ Acknowledged the Said 8th day of June Coram Wm Partridge Lt Govr?r [Court Records, June r, 1702 .].2 |
Family | Alice (__________) (Immigrant) | |
| Children | 1. | Edward Cate2 b. c 1655 |
| 2. | John Cate2 | |
| 3. | Sarah Cate2 | |
| 4. | Rebecca Cate2 | |
| 5. | Mary Cate+2 | |
| 6. | Elizabeth Cate2 | |
| 7. | William Cate2 d. bt 1690 - 1702 | |
| 8. | Isabel Cate2 d. bt 1690 - 1702 | |
| 9. | Joseph Cate2 d. bt 1690 - 1702 |
| Last Edited | 17 Jan 2011 |
Citations
- [S431] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, Noyes & Davis Libbey , Genealogical Publishing Co.: Baltimore, 1983 (orig pub 5 parts 1928-1939) (we have a copy), pg 132.
- [S496] Website for James Cate (b.ca.1634) with comprehensive sourcing, William Cates Jr e-mail address : Nashua, NH http://www.eagleswind.com/ancestry/James.htm
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