Mattie May Etta Courtney 1895–1979
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mattie Courtney in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Mattie Courtney 1895–1979
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Immediate Family
Biography
Mattie May Etta Courtney was born in 1895 in Weldon, Houston, Texas, United States, the child of beny courtney and sarah rebecca atkinson. In 1900, Mattie May Etta Courtney resided in Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas. Mattie May Etta Courtney passed away in 1979 in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, United States.
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1Census 1900 United States Federal Census
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Mattie Courtney
This ancestor line traces from Watford, Hertfordshire, England (1544) to Weldon, Houston, Texas, United States (1895) across 13 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Mattie Courtney (1895–1979) was born in Weldon, Houston, Texas, United States and died in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mattie 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 13 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.
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Mattie Courtney's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record