Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families
Rebecca Sykes
1715 - 1770 (55 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Rebecca Sykes was born in 1715 in Virginia, USA (daughter of Bernard Sykes and Frances Wyatt); died in 1770 in Alamance, North Carolina, USA. Rebecca married Thomas Cates in 1730 in Virginia, USA. Thomas (son of Robert Ezra Cates and Mary Ann Randall) was born in 1702 in Prince George, MD, USA; died in 1770 in Orange, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Barnard Cates was born in 1735; died in Oct 1828 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.
- Lucy E Cates was born in 1741 in Orange, North Carolina, USA; died in 1768 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.
- John Cate was born in 1746 in Orange, North Carolina, USA; died in Oct 1828 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.
- REVEREND Thomas Cates was born in 1749 in Orange, North Carolina, USA; died in Aug 1816 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.
- Lucy Cates was born in 1755 in Orange, North Carolina, United States; died in Sep 1860 in Ashe, North Carolina, United States.
- Sylvia Cates was born in 1756 in Orange, North Carolina, USA; died in 1840 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.
2. Bernard Sykes was born in 1682 in Prince George, MD, USA (son of Bernard Sykes, Sr. and Elizabeth); died in 1718 in Prince George, MD, USA. Bernard + Frances Wyatt. Frances was born in 1690; died in 1759 in Prince George County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Frances Wyatt was born in 1690; died in 1759 in Prince George County, Virginia, USA. Children:
- 1. Rebecca Sykes was born in 1715 in Virginia, USA; died in 1770 in Alamance, North Carolina, USA.
- Richard Sykes was born in 1718.
- John Sykes was born in 1718 in Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England.
Generation: 3
4. Bernard Sykes, Sr. was born in 1655 in London, Middlesex, England; died in 1682 in Prince George, Virginia. Bernard married Elizabeth on 8 Apr 1682 (MARR) in Holy Trinity Minories, London, England. Elizabeth was born in 1660 in England; died in 1728 in Chester Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth was born in 1660 in England; died in 1728 in Chester Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Children:
- 2. Bernard Sykes was born in 1682 in Prince George, MD, USA; died in 1718 in Prince George, MD, USA.