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Benjamin M. Mathews 1834–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1834

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 7 July 1897

Death Location: Catahoula, Louisiana, USA

Father: Richard Mathews

Mother: Nancy Jackman

Spouse(s): Cassade Whitley

Children(s): Fair Mathews, Norah Mathis, Charles Matthews, Charles Matthews, Henry Matthews, John Mathis, Francis Matthus, Bonaparte Matthews, Pet Matthews, Arline Hatten, Catherine Mathews, Viney Matthews, Noah Matthews

The story of Benjamin M. Mathews began in 1834 in Maryland. Benjamin M. Mathews married Cassade Reddick Whitley, and had children including Arline Matthews Hatten, Benjamin Mathews Jr, Bonaparte Matthews, Catherine Mathews, Charles Matthews, Charles William Matthews, Fair Mathews, Francis Matthus, Henry Matthews, John Mathis, Noah Matthews, Norah C Mathis, Pet Mathis Matthews, Viney Matthews. Benjamin M. Mathews passed away in 1897 in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin M. Mathews began in 1834 in Maryland.
  • Benjamin M. Mathews married Cassade Reddick Whitley, and had children including Arline Matthews Hatten, Benjamin Mathews Jr, Bonaparte Matthews, Catherine Mathews, Charles Matthews, Charles William Matthews, Fair Mathews, Francis Matthus, Henry Matthews, John Mathis, Noah Matthews, Norah C Mathis, Pet Mathis Matthews, Viney Matthews.
  • Benjamin M. Mathews passed away in 1897 in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Mathews
1806–1870
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Nancy Jackman
1805–1861
Birth Location: East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
NJ

Spouses(s)

Cassade Whitley
1834–1902
Birth Location: Jamesville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
CW

Children(s)

Fair Mathews
1870–
Birth Location: Jonesville, Louisiana
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Norah Mathis
1877–
Birth Location: Glade, Louisiana, USA
NM
Charles Matthews
1860–
Birth Location: Louisiana, Louisiana, USA
CM
Charles Matthews
1855–1947
Birth Location: Glade, Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
CM
Henry Matthews
1868–
Birth Location: Louisiana, Louisiana, USA
HM
John Mathis
1874–
Birth Location: Louisiana, Louisiana, USA
JM
Francis Matthus
1869–
Birth Location: Louisiana, Louisiana, USA
FM
Bonaparte Matthews
1856–
Birth Location: Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
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Pet Matthews
1875–
Birth Location: Louisiana, Louisiana, USA
PM
Arline Hatten
1854–1918
Birth Location: Jonesville, Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
AH
Catherine Mathews
1875–
Birth Location: Louisiana, Louisiana, USA
CM
Viney Matthews
1858–
Birth Location: Concordia Parish, Louisiana, USA
VM
Noah Matthews
1876–
Birth Location: Louisiana, Louisiana, USA
NM

Benjamin Mathews's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Mathews
1834–1897
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Richard Mathews
1806–1870
Virginia, United States
Nancy ("Ann") Jackman
1805–1861
East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Richard Matthews
1761–1845
Virginia
Mary (Ann) Warden
1785–1840
Virginia
William (Thomas) Jackman
1755–1818
Rhine Region, Germany
Barbara ((Barbary)) Shively
1757–1837
Waldenburg, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Edward 1731
1732–1795
James Warden
1770–1805
Alice Warden
Capt. Jackman
1739–1813
Ester Austad
1727–1776
Daniel 🟦
1729–1808
Anna 🟦
1734–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kilgour
1731–
Ester Austad
1727–1776
DANIEL Jr
1709–1763
Elizabeth Spithaler
1709–1751
Jacob 🟦
1706–1783
Anna 🟦
1701–1755

Benjamin Mathews's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (M.) Mathews (May 1834–7 July 1897) m. Cassade (Reddick) Whitley (Apr 1834–19 June 1902)
  1. 1. Fair Mathews 1870–
  2. 2. Norah (C) Mathis 1877–
  3. 3. Charles Matthews 1860–
  4. 4. Charles (William) Matthews 1855–1947
  5. 5. Henry Matthews 1868–
  6. 6. John Mathis 1874–
  7. 7. Francis Matthus 1869–
  8. 8. Bonaparte Matthews 1856–
  9. 9. Pet ((Mathis)) Matthews 1875–
  10. 10. Arline (Matthews) Hatten 1854–1918
  11. 11. Catherine Mathews 1875–
  12. 12. Viney Matthews 1858–
  13. 13. Noah Matthews 1876–

Benjamin Mathews's Timeline

2 Records

1834
May 1834
Birth of Benjamin M. Mathews in Maryland
Maryland
1897
7 July 1897
Age 63
Death of Benjamin M. Mathews in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
Catahoula, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1834
    Event Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 1897
    Event Place: Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
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