2.
Martin Eugene "Gene" Fate, Sr. (1903-1986) - born in
Oklahoma Indian Territory, he moved back to Illinois when his mother
died while he was still a child. He rejoined his
father in Oklahoma in 1912 after he remarried to Zoe Scranton.
2.
Frances Mae Harp (1905 - 1964) - born in Benton
County, Arkansas, she descendent from the Whitley
County Kentucky Harp family.
3.
Jesse Ernest Fate (1877 -1971) - pursuing a
career in the railroad, he was the first
generation of the Fulton County Illinois Fates to venture west,
settling in Oklahoma.
3. Lula Pearl Lutes (1879 - 1905) -
died when her only son was only 2 years old.
4.
James Martin "Martin" Fate (1841 - 1896) -
lived in Fulton County Illinois and
fought in the Civil War in Company G of the Illinois 5th Infantry.
4.
Mary Ellen "Molly" Douglas (1846 - 1928) - the
Douglas family moved from Franklin County Ohio around 1893 to Fulton
County, IL..
5.
Jesse S. Fate (1817 - 1883) - born in
Ohio, moved to Fulton County, IL in 1839. Farmer and famed
conductor of the underground railroad in Fulton County, IL
5. Sarah H. Herbert ( 1821 - 1882)
6.
Martin Luther Fate Jr. (1782 - 1863) -
itinerate Methodist preacher in OH
6. Jane Watson (1781 - 1856) -
the daughter of Irish Revolutionary War
veteran Thomas Watson
7.
Martin Luther Fate the Immigrant (ca 1754 - 1816) -
settled in Westmoreland County PA and knew James Quinn famed
Methodist Redstone Circuit rider
7. Mary (?) - a
very pious woman from England but this is all
we know.
