Ennis Cooper Cates (1887 - 1967)

Born 29 Jun 1887 in Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Beatrice (Deason) Cates — married 24 Dec 1908 in Rusk, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 14 Mar 1967 at age 79 in Rusk, Texas, United States

Biography

Ennis Cooper Cates was born on June 29, 1887 in Georgia, United States, son of William Martin Cates (1851–1905) and Georgia Ann Mitchell (1853–1908).^[1]

In 1900, Ennis (13) was living in Rusk, Texas. ^[2]

Ennis (21) married Beatrice Deason (21) (born on July 2, 1887 in Rusk; daughter of Jesse Deason and Della Ann (Nelson) Deason) on December 24, 1908 in Rusk.^{[3] [4]} Their children were:

• Wilmer Martin Cates (1909–1975)
• Ellen Lloyd Cates (1911–1989)
• Mary Dell Cates (1912–2007)
• Ennis Elvin Cates (1914–1991)
• Ellis Albert Cates (1917–1984)
• Irma Lee Cates (1920–2013)
• Rand Thomas Cates (1927–2008)

In 1910, Ennis (23) was living in Justice Precinct 7, Rusk, Texas. ^[5]

In 1920, Ennis (33) was living in Roguemore and Brockfield, Rusk. ^[6]

In 1930, Ennis C (43) was living in Precinct 7, Rusk. ^[7]

Ennis died on March 14, 1967 in Rusk, aged 79. He was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Henderson, Rusk County, Texas.^{[8] [9] [1] [10]}

Research Notes

E.C. Cates (Spouse) may need a profile.

E.C. Cates (Spouse) may need a profile.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28126177/ennis-cooper-cates: accessed), memorial page for Ennis Cooper Cates (29 Jun 1887–14 Mar 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28126177, citing Zion Hill Cemetery, Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Megan Heyl OFFICIAL (contributor 47120986).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M35Q-GQC : accessed 26 April 2020), Eunice Cates in household of William M Cates, Justice Precinct 7, Rusk, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 91, sheet 9A, family 147, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,667.
3. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK8B-6CRS : 22 December 2016), E.C. Cates and Beatrice Deason, 24 Dec 1908; citing Rusk, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,020,947.
4. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK8B-6CRS : 22 December 2016), E.C. Cates and Beatrice Deason, 24 Dec 1908; citing Rusk, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,020,947.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MRQM-HKN : accessed 26 April 2020), Ennis Cates, Justice Precinct 7, Rusk, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 59, sheet 18B, family 330, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1587; FHL microfilm 1,375,600.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHTF-ZR2 : accessed 26 April 2020), E C Cates, Roguemore and Brockfield, Rusk, Texas, United States; citing ED 71, sheet 7A, line 41, family 127, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1843; FHL microfilm 1,821,843.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HJVP-6N2 : accessed 26 April 2020), Ennis C Cates, Precinct 7, Rusk, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 26, sheet 9A, line 22, family 166, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2388; FHL microfilm 2,342,122.
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28126177/ennis-cooper-cates: accessed), memorial page for Ennis Cooper Cates (29 Jun 1887–14 Mar 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28126177, citing Zion Hill Cemetery, Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Megan Heyl OFFICIAL (contributor 47120986).
9. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3F9-TH6 : 13 March 2018), Ennis C Cates, 14 Mar 1967; citing certificate number 19537, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,138,495.
10. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3F9-TH6 : 13 March 2018), Ennis C Cates, 14 Mar 1967; citing certificate number 19537, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,138,495.