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Male Preston Tate Click to view Preston Tate in the family tree

Preston was born in 1820 in , Rockingham, Virginia.  Preston's father was Joshua Tate and his mother was Susanna Hinecker.  His paternal grandparents are Mathew Tate and Elizabeth UNKNOWN; his maternal grandparents were Christian P. Hinecker and Nancy UNKNOWN. He had four brothers and four sisters, named Simeon, William Riley, John Robert, George Washington, Sarah, Maria, Elizabeth and Phoebe Ann.  He is the fourth oldest of the nine children.


Preston's family with Mary Emily Holmes

‌Preston and Mary Emily were married in a religious ceremony on August 23rd, 1839 in , Kanawha, WV.


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