His Find A Grave Memorial can be found at # 7957747.

Jewel's maternal great-grandmother, Harriet Wilkerson Kitchens, died February 9, 1911.

Jewel's maternal grandfather, Henry Clay May, died March 13, 1911 in Texas.

Jewel married Mary "Myrtice" Gilley on January 6, 1924 in Cass County, Texas.

Jewel's first child, Henry Vernon "H.V." Pate was born on December 27, 1924 in Nash, Bowie County, Texas. Most people know him as H.V. as that was his given name. When he was drafted into the Army he could not use initials so he used Henry Vernon.

Jewel's second child, Oscar Pate was born on February 5, 1927 in Bowie County, Texas. Oscar did not have a middle name. He never married or had any children.

Jewel's third child, Infant Daughter Pate was stillborn on June 19, 1930 in Bowie County, Texas and was buried in Red Lick Cemetery, Red Lick, Bowie County, Texas.

Jewel's paternal grandfather, Young Major William Pate, died on January 20, 1931 in Linden, Cass County, Texas.

Jewel's paternal grandmother, Hettie Vinnie/Hetta N. Lyle Pate, did on August 18, 1931 in Linden, Cass County, Texas.

Jewel's fourth child, James "Derrel" Pate was born on June 15, 1933 in Leary, Bowie County, Texas.

Jewel's fifth child, Living Pate, was born in 1936.

Jewel's father, Oscar S. Pate, died November 27, 1940 in Bowie County, Texas.

* Jewel's first grandchild, Living Pate, was born in 1946.

Jewel's mother, Emma L. May Pate, died on April 14, 1952 in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas.

Jewel's fourth child, James "Derrel" Pate, married Melba Louise Beene on June 2, 1961 in Miller County, Arkansas.

* Jewel's second grandchild, Living Pate, was born in 1964.

Jewel's fifth child, Living Pate, married in 1973.