IV. John, bap. by Rev. John Craig, Feb. 26, 1749, Alumnus Augusta Academy; member Virginia Legislature, Trustee Staunton Academy 1792. Married about 1774, Jane. Died Dec. 1802. Nine children:
1. John, Jr., m. Feb. 27, 1794, Betsy McClanahan, dau. of Elijah McClanahan, Sr., and Lettice Breckenridge. Em. to Ky.
2. Isaac, em. to Kentucky after 1800.
3. Mary, m. Samuel Finley, Sep. 20, 1796.
4. Nancy, m. Adam McChesney, Jan. 10, 1800, dau. Jane Eliza.
5. Ellen, m. John Finley of N. Carolina.
6. Drucilla, m. Rev. John D. Ewing.
7. Jane, m. Jacob Van Lear, Augusta Co.
8. Elizabeth, m. Nov. 5, 1823, John Moffett.
9. Clorinda.
Jane, the widow lived in the Bethel congregation, near Greenville. Died June 1834.
V. Gen. Wm. Tate. Physician. Educated at Augusta Academy and College of New Jersey. Revolutionary soldier. Mar. Nancy (Agnes) Mitchel of Phila. Three children:
1. Dr. Mitchel Tate.
2. Dorcas who m. John Campbell.
3. Mary who m. Charles Tate.
Thomas and William Tate emigrated from Augusta to Washington Co. Va. 1783.
VI. Robert, b. March 1753, and d. July 9, 1832. Farmer. Revolutionary soldier. Married about 1775 Margaret, (a famous beauty) dau. of John McClung and Elizabeth Alexander of Timber Ridge. She was born Oct. 1755 and d. Sept. 23, 1839. Ten children:
1. James, b. 1781, d. July 15, 1857. Farmer. He m. first, Rebecca Baxter, dau. of Capt. Geo. Baxter of the Revolution and Mary Love, dau. of Col. Ephraim and Elizabeth Love. Sister of Dr. Geo. Addison Baxter of Washington College and Union Theo. Seminary. Four children:
