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Aquilla Matthews 1762–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1762

Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 Oct 1825

Death Location: Buried on land Known as Mt Moriah Campgrounds donated by daughter Bathsheba Matthews Husband William Parker, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Ann Snelling

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Weeks

Children(s): Nancy Matthews, William Matthews, James Matthews, Thomas Matthews, Margaret Matthews, Jane Matthews, Bathsheba Matthews, Elizabeth Matthews, Mary Matthews, John Matthews, Charles Matthews, Benjamin Matthews, Daniel Matthews, Aquilla Jr, Charles Matthews

In 1762, Aquilla Matthews entered the world in Culpepper, Virginia, United States, born to John Matthews Sr And Ann Snelling. Aquilla Matthews married Elizabeth Sharpe Weeks, and had children including Aquilla Matthews Jr, Bathsheba Matthews, Benjamin Matthews, Charles Matthews, Daniel Matthews, Elizabeth Matthews, James Matthews, Jane Matthews, John Matthews, Margaret Matthews, Mary Asenath Matthews, Nancy Matthews, Thomas Matthews, William Matthews. Aquilla Matthews passed away in 1825 in Buried on land Known as Mt Moriah Campgrounds donated by daughter Bathsheba Matthews Husband William Parker, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Aquilla Matthews entered the world in Culpepper, Virginia, United States, born to John Matthews Sr And Ann Snelling.
  • Aquilla Matthews married Elizabeth Sharpe Weeks, and had children including Aquilla Matthews Jr, Bathsheba Matthews, Benjamin Matthews, Charles Matthews, Daniel Matthews, Elizabeth Matthews, James Matthews, Jane Matthews, John Matthews, Margaret Matthews, Mary Asenath Matthews, Nancy Matthews, Thomas Matthews, William Matthews.
  • Aquilla Matthews passed away in 1825 in Buried on land Known as Mt Moriah Campgrounds donated by daughter Bathsheba Matthews Husband William Parker, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1732–1783
Birth Location: Ireland
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Ann Snelling
1736–1840
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Weeks
1764–1830
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Nancy Matthews
1785–1825
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia
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William Matthews
1791–1821
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina
WM
James Matthews
1786–1855
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia
JM
Thomas Matthews
1781–1855
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia
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Margaret Matthews
1784–1820
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia
MM
Jane Matthews
1786–1849
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia
JM
Bathsheba Matthews
1789–1844
Birth Location: St Johns Parish, Culpepper, Virginia
BM
Elizabeth Matthews
1791–1817
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina
EM
Mary Matthews
1805–1890
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Georgia
MM
John Matthews
1799–
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina
JM
Charles Matthews
1788–1840
Birth Location: –
CM
Benjamin Matthews
1795–
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina
BM
Daniel Matthews
1807–
Birth Location: Georgia
DM
Aquilla Jr
1802–1834
Birth Location: Mathews, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
AJ
Charles Matthews
1805–1850
Birth Location: Rutledge, North Carolina, USA
CM

Aquilla Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Aquilla Matthews
1762–1825
Birth Place: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Matthews Sr
1732–1783
Ireland
Ann Snelling
1736–1840
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Matthews
1710–
Ireland
Hester Matthews
1710–1790
Aquilla (Snelling) Sr
1694–1737
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Allen
1705–1737
VA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Snelling
1650–1702
Elizabeth 1650
1659–1715
Erasmus Allen
1671–1720
Dinah Waggoner
1683–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 1620
1620–1674
Margery 1610
1610–1665
Abraham Iverson
1600–1672
Jane\Joan Toeson\Towson
1610–1677
Barbara WITHERS
1650–1689
Rachel Ward
1653–1718

Aquilla Matthews's Descendants

1.
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Aquilla Matthews (2 Aug 1762–18 Oct 1825) m. Elizabeth (Sharpe) Weeks (1764–aft 1830)
  1. 1. Nancy Matthews 1785–1825
  2. 2. William Matthews 1791–1821
  3. 3. James Matthews 1786–1855
  4. 4. Thomas Matthews 1781–1855 m. Nancy[Mrs] Foley 1794–1873 m. Unity (Toole) King 1785–1814
    1. 1. Amelia Matthews 1810–1879
    2. 2. Aquilla (Matthews) Jr 1802–1834 m. Catherine (Louisa (Kitty)) Collins 1796–1874
      1. 1. Louisa (Catherine) Matthews 1832–1921
      2. 2. Emily (Frances) Matthews 1824–1897 m. James (W) Clark 1819–1869
        1. 1. J (William) Clark 1863–1865
        2. 2. Mary (C) Clark 1855–1864
        3. 3. Charles (E) Clark 1852–1856
        4. 4. Louisa (C) Clark 1848–1848
        5. 5. Bashie (F) Clark 1861–1866
      3. 3. Caroline (Mary) MATTHEWS 1827–1867
      4. 4. Dr (Lewis David) Matthews 1829–1898
      5. 5. Sarah (Aquilla Ann) Matthews 1834–1891
    3. 3. Elizabeth Matthews 1816–
    4. 4. Charles Matthews 1808–1840
    5. 5. Levin (Collins) Matthews 1815–1866
    6. 6. Dianna (Dianah) MATHEWS 1814–
  5. 5. Margaret Matthews 1784–1820
  6. 6. Jane Matthews 1786–1849
  7. 7. Bathsheba Matthews 1789–1844
  8. 8. Elizabeth Matthews 1791–1817 m. William Darsey 1792–1817
  9. 9. Mary (Asenath) Matthews 1805–1890
  10. 10. John Matthews 1799–
  11. 11. Charles Matthews 1788–1840
  12. 12. Benjamin Matthews 1795–
  13. 13. Daniel Matthews 1807–
  14. 14. Aquilla (Matthews) Jr 1802–1834
  15. 15. Charles Matthews 1805–1850

Aquilla Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1762
2 Aug 1762
Birth of Aquilla Matthews in Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
1825
18 Oct 1825
Age 63
Death of Aquilla Matthews in Buried on land Known as Mt Moriah Campgrounds donated by daughter Bathsheba Matthews Husband William Parker, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
Buried on land Known as Mt Moriah Campgrounds donated by daughter Bathsheba Matthews Husband William Parker, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1762
    Event Place: Culpepper, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1825
    Event Place: Buried on land Known as Mt Moriah Campgrounds donated by daughter Bathsheba Matthews Husband William Parker, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
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