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Amanda C Matthews 1851–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1851

Birth Location: Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 5 Aug 1930

Death Location: Liberty County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William MATHEWS

Mother: Delilah GORUM

Spouse(s): George NORRIS

Children(s): Pet Wakefield, Green Norris, William Norris, William NORRIS, Thomas Norris, Mary Norris, Slone Norris, Annis Norris, William NORRIS, George Norris, Mary Stokely

The story of Amanda C Matthews began in 1851 in Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA. Amanda C Matthews married George Melvin Norris, and had children including Annis Violar Norris, George Henry Norris, Green Osborn Obb Norris, Mary Cedonia Norris Stokely, Mary Norris, Pet Wakefield, Slone Izer Norris, Thomas Hugh Norris, William Bill David Norris, William Benjamin Ben Norris, William H Norris. Amanda C Matthews passed away in 1930 in Liberty County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Amanda C Matthews began in 1851 in Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA.
  • Amanda C Matthews married George Melvin Norris, and had children including Annis Violar Norris, George Henry Norris, Green Osborn Obb Norris, Mary Cedonia Norris Stokely, Mary Norris, Pet Wakefield, Slone Izer Norris, Thomas Hugh Norris, William Bill David Norris, William Benjamin Ben Norris, William H Norris.
  • Amanda C Matthews passed away in 1930 in Liberty County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Amanda Matthews's Ancestors

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Amanda Matthews
1851–1930
Birth Place: Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
William Joseph MATHEWS
1819–1898
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Delilah GORUM
1824–1859
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
William (Garrett) Matthews
1788–1850
, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Quarles) Mathews
1798–1886
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Sanford (V) GORUM
1801–1860
Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States
Ellender (B.) BARNETT
1797–1860
Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Mathews
1750–1821
Elizabeth Parr
1760–1806
Harben GORUM
1771–1841
Ann Gorum
1775–1860
Newton Barnett
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sanford GORHAM
1730–1773
Ann Vandiver
1729–1773
Sarah Mabry
–1850
William Harbin
1750–1814

Amanda Matthews's Descendants

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Amanda (C) Matthews (11 December 1851–5 Aug 1930) m. George (Melvin) NORRIS (6 Jan 1852–2 Dec 1938)
  1. 1. Pet Wakefield 1882–1966 m. William ("Bill" Taylor) Wakefield 1868–1953
    1. 1. Emmett (Gilliard) Wakefield 1916–1973 m. Viola (Mae) Anderson 1919–2013
      1. 1. Nancy Wakefield 1946–2009 m. Charles (Louis) Johnson 1903–
      2. 2. Jimmie (S) Wakefield 1938–2011
      3. 3. Patricia (Lou) Wakefield 1937–1971
    2. 2. John (H) Wakefield 1909–1962
    3. 3. Luvina Wakefield 1908–
    4. 4. Ernest Wakefield 1902–
    5. 5. Clifton (Emmett) Wakefield 1910–1965
    6. 6. Marie Wakefield 1916–
    7. 7. Neal (Everrett) Wakefield 1900–1970
    8. 8. ^Mildred ('Jack' Sleigh) Wakefield 1920–1974
    9. 9. Remus Wakefield 1906–
    10. 10. Ola Wakefield 1904–
    11. 11. Mildred Wakefield 1920–
    12. 12. Jewel (Amanda Lorene Wakefield) Morrow 1906–1992
    13. 13. Neal Wakefield 1901–
    14. 14. Josie (A) Wakefield 1899–1989
    15. 15. Samuel (Arthur) Wakefield 1907–1975
    16. 16. Ruthie ('Irene') Wakefield 1903–1999
    17. 17. Ammie (Lee S) Wakefield 1911–1996
  2. 2. Green (Osborn "Obb") Norris 1885–1964
  3. 3. William (H) Norris 1895–
  4. 4. William (Benjamin 'Ben') NORRIS 1877–1965
  5. 5. Thomas (Hugh) Norris 1884–1977
  6. 6. Mary Norris 1876–
  7. 7. Slone (Izer) Norris 1888–1977
  8. 8. Annis (Violar) Norris 1892–1904
  9. 9. William ('Bill' David) NORRIS 1895–1966
  10. 10. George (Henry) Norris 1878–1974
  11. 11. Mary (Cedonia Norris) Stokely 1876–1933

Amanda Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1851
11 December 1851
Birth of Amanda C Matthews in Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA
Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA
1930
5 Aug 1930
Age 79
Death of Amanda C Matthews in Joseph, Waller, Texas, USA
Joseph, Waller, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1851
    Event Place: Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1930
    Event Place: Joseph, Waller, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Liberty County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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