William Tate (1786–1836)
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- Born
- 1786
- Died
- 1836
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- Names in Stone
When was William Tate born? 1786.
When did William Tate die? 1836.
Life story
William Tate (1786–1836) was born in 1786, and died in 1836, at about age 50. A cemetery record documents William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William's life.
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1787 · age 1 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1790 · age 4 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 17 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 26 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 39 — The Erie Canal opened
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When was William Tate born?
William Tate was born in 1786.
When did William Tate die?
William Tate died in 1836.
How old was William Tate at the time of death?
William Tate was about 50 years old.
Where is William Tate buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William Tate died?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when William died.
What major events happened during William Tate's lifetime?
During William's lifetime: the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 1); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 4); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 17); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 26); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 39).
Which U.S. censuses would include William Tate?
Federal censuses taken during William's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830.
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1786
Death
1836
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AncestryData, "William Tate (1786–1836)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-tate-1786-1836-e87de6a5/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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