Sylvania was born 185   in Walker Co ala.
she was the dau of James Raines and his #2 wife Susan?

She Married John Newton Pate and remained in Walker co all of her life ;
Their Children were:
Mary Susan P. born mar 1888
Tabithia born feb 1875
Newton Hiram born nov 1880
Minerva Hassie born Mar 1882 Married ?? Mc Cullar
 Sarah D. born july 1885
James W. born oct 28 1872
Cynthia born 1877
 on Johns Obit it Mentions a dau LICIE this must have been a nickname for one ofthe girls,  


 John died sept 25 1924 and Sylvania died 1930 . they are buried in the Mt Zion Cem in Walker Co. Drainessutton@juno.com









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