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James A. Cates

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Birth Date

1823-08-20

Death Date

1876-04-20

Gender

M

Race Description

White

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Person

"James A. Cates" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00016774, (accessed April 29, 2025).

KYR-0001-020-0085

Webster County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth Cates. Father of Sarah F. Cates, Lorenzo D. Cates, and John A. Cates. Farmer in Webster County, Kentucky, in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Webster County, p. 610-11.
"James Cates (1823-1876)," Find A Grave, Memorial #46380568, accessed December 15, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46380568.

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