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Adam Matheny 1790–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7/22/1790

Birth Location: Frederick, VA, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Aug 1866

Death Location: United States

Father: Archibald Matheny

Mother: Jane Matheny

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Rebecca Matheny

Adam Matheny was born in 1790 in Frederick, VA, Virginia, USA, the child of Archibald Matheny And Jane Susan Curry Matheny. In 1860, Adam Matheny resided in Wood, Virginia, USA. Adam Matheny married Janet Jane Davis, and had children including Rebecca D Matheny. Adam Matheny passed away in 1866 in United States.

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Biography

  • Adam Matheny was born in 1790 in Frederick, VA, Virginia, USA, the child of Archibald Matheny And Jane Susan Curry Matheny.
  • In 1860, Adam Matheny resided in Wood, Virginia, USA.
  • Adam Matheny married Janet Jane Davis, and had children including Rebecca D Matheny.
  • Adam Matheny passed away in 1866 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adam Matheny's Ancestors

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Adam Matheny
1790–1866
Birth Place: Frederick, VA, Virginia, USA
Parents
Archibald Matheny
1769–1830
Shenandoah, VA, USA
Jane (Susan Curry) Matheny
1765–1850
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard Curry
1740–1804
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Curry
1707–1791
Jane Seawright
1710–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Matheny's Descendants

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Adam Matheny (7/22/1790–14 Aug 1866)
  1. 1. Rebecca (D) Matheny 1823–1855 m. William (Lowers) III 1824–1880
    1. 1. Lucinda (J) Lowers 1850– m. Benjamin (F) Smitherman 1849–1911
      1. 1. Cora Smitherman 1871–
      2. 2. Ella Smitherman 1872–
      3. 3. Frank Smitherman 1876–
      4. 4. Charles Smitherman 1878–
      5. 5. Hallie (Edward) Smitherman 1874–1962 m. Lulu (Alice) Story 1883–1961
        1. 1. Mary (Ella) Smitherman 1902–1978 m. Claude (Joseph) Williams 1896–1976
        2. 2. Dorothy (Louise) Smitherman 1907–1994 m. Mason (Thomas) Benefiel 1915–2004 m. Henry (E) Ahrens 1897–
        3. 3. Florence (Etheleyn) Smitherman 1910–2003 m. Troy (Robert) Loun 1907–
        4. 4. Georgia (L.) Smitherman 1911–2006
        5. 5. Hallie (Edward Smitherman) Jr 1922–1992 m. Ruth Swart 1926–1980
        6. 6. Lucinda (Ruth) Smitherman 1898–1980
        7. 7. Jennie (B) Smitherman 1903–1987

Adam Matheny's Timeline

3 Records

1790
7/22/1790
Birth of Adam Matheny in Frederick, VA, Virginia, USA
Frederick, VA, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 70
Adam Matheny resided here in Wood, Virginia, USA
Wood, Virginia, USA
1866
14 Aug 1866
Age 76
Death of Adam Matheny in Wood, West Virginia, United States
Wood, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7221790
    Event Place: Frederick, VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wood, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1866
    Event Place: Wood, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

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