Colonel David TATE

   Another name for David was John David Abram TATE.

  General Notes:

NOTES:
Colonel David Tate was the Commander of Fort Toulouse. There were several children from his marriage to Sehoy III, including a son, also named David Tate (half brother to Red Eagle). When the British left Fort Toulouse, Colonel Tate deserted his wife and children. Divorce came automatically with abandonment or moving from the Creek Nation. At this time, Sehoy III married Charles Weatherford.

DESCENDANTS:
His step-son was Chief "Red Eagle" (William Weatherford) of the prestigious Wind Clan (Hutalgalgi), the highest ranking tribe of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.

  Research Notes:

Biography of William "Red Eagle" Weatherford (http://www.genealogyforum.rootsweb.com/files/AL/BioRedEagle.htm)

David married Sehoy III, daughter of Eagle Wings of the Tukabatchee Gee and Sehoy II MARCHAND. (Sehoy III was born in 1759 in Fort Toulouse, Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama and died in 1811 in Little River, Baldwin County, Alabama.)