5. Robert Tate (c1726-c1776) & married first Margaret (d. aft. 1771), then married Rebecca; Land surveyed in Rowan County, North Carolina in 1753; will made 1776, probated 1779. Possibly the Robert Tate who was hung dead; as a Tory in Old Richmond, Surry Co, NC.
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