Gideon Taylor Matthews 1788–1815
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Gideon Matthews in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
Gideon Taylor Matthews was born in 1788 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA, the child of elizabeth parr. Gideon Taylor Matthews married charlotte pullen, and had children including john e matthews. Gideon Taylor Matthews passed away in 1815 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Gideon Matthews
This ancestor line traces from Migrated Caswell, Sussex, England (1707) to Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA (1788) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Gideon Matthews (1788–1815) was born in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA and died in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Gideon in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Gideon Matthews's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record