Herman Leroy Pate was born in 1899 in Missouri United States to Oliver Franklin Pate and Cordelia (Zimmerman) Pate, and has siblings Lottie Pate and Sherman Leo Pate. He married Esther Pauline Buchannan Pate on November 23, 1929 in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois. They had a child Erma June (Pate). He would also marry Ruth L (Bequette) Pate on August 10, 1933 in East St. Louis, St. Clair County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Herman Leroy Pate.
In the far past, we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photo...