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Ada Elma Morehead 1897–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1897

Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: Sep 1973

Death Location: Kilmichael, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Roe Morehead

Mother: Nita Nash

Spouse(s): Arthur Matthews

Children(s): Flora Matthews, Harley Matthews, Calvin Matthews, Bonnie Matthews, Arthur Jr, Harvey Matthews

The story of Ada Elma Morehead began in 1897 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America. In 1900, Ada Elma Morehead resided in Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi, USA. Ada Elma Morehead married Arthur Lee Matthews, and had children including Arthur Lee Matthews Jr, Bonnie Lavelle Matthews, Calvin Matthews, Flora Pauline Matthews, Harley T Matthews, Harvey Gene Matthews. Ada Elma Morehead passed away in 1973 in Kilmichael, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ada Elma Morehead began in 1897 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Ada Elma Morehead resided in Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi, USA.
  • Ada Elma Morehead married Arthur Lee Matthews, and had children including Arthur Lee Matthews Jr, Bonnie Lavelle Matthews, Calvin Matthews, Flora Pauline Matthews, Harley T Matthews, Harvey Gene Matthews.
  • Ada Elma Morehead passed away in 1973 in Kilmichael, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ada Morehead's Ancestors

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Ada Morehead
1897–1973
Birth Place: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Roe A Morehead
1874–1906
Mississippi
Nita (Tyler) Nash
1872–1974
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ada Morehead's Descendants

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Ada (Elma) Morehead (27 Oct 1897–Sep 1973) m. Arthur (Lee) Matthews (26 June 1894–Jan 1974)
  1. 1. Flora (Pauline) Matthews 1926–2017
  2. 2. Harley (T.) Matthews 1934–2014
  3. 3. Calvin Matthews 1924–2012
  4. 4. Bonnie (Lavelle) Matthews 1922–2008
  5. 5. Arthur (Lee Matthews) Jr 1920–1944
  6. 6. Harvey (Gene) Matthews 1934–2018

Ada Morehead's Timeline

4 Records

1897
27 Oct 1897
Birth of Ada Elma Morehead in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 3
Ada Elma Morehead resided here in Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1973
10 Sep 1973
Age 76
Death of Ada Elma Morehead in Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
1973
Sep 1973
Age 76
Burial of Ada Elma Morehead in Kilmichael, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
Kilmichael, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: 800; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1240800
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: 800; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1240800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1973
    Event Place: Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1973
    Event Place: Kilmichael, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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