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Charles Matheny 1836–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1836

Birth Location: IL

Death Date: 16 Feb 1900

Death Location: Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, USA

Father: Joshua Matheny

Mother: Nancy Lynch

Spouse(s): Emma Gustine

Children(s): Fred Matheny, Carrie Matheny

In 1836, Charles Matheny entered the world in IL, born to Joshua Matheny And Nancy Lynch. In 1850, Charles Matheny resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Charles Matheny resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA. Charles Matheny married Emma Gustine, and had children including Carrie Matheny, Fred Matheny. Charles Matheny passed away in 1900 in Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Charles Matheny entered the world in IL, born to Joshua Matheny And Nancy Lynch.
  • In 1850, Charles Matheny resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Charles Matheny resided in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • Charles Matheny married Emma Gustine, and had children including Carrie Matheny, Fred Matheny.
  • Charles Matheny passed away in 1900 in Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Matheny
1778–1855
Birth Location: VA
JM
Nancy Lynch
1797–
Birth Location: TN
NL

Spouses(s)

Emma Gustine
1851–1925
Birth Location: Bernadotte, Fulton County, Illinois, USA
EG

Children(s)

Fred Matheny
1871–
Birth Location: Illinois
FM
Carrie Matheny
1873–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Charles Matheny's Ancestors

Self
Charles Matheny
1836–1900
Birth Place: IL
Parents
Joshua Matheny
1778–1855
VA
Nancy Lynch
1797–
TN
Grandparents
John Lyntch
1791–1876
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth Lyntch
1772–1846
Great-Grandparents
John Lynch
1760–1828
Elizabeth Sturgeon
1772–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Matheny's Descendants

1.
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Charles Matheny (12 Dec 1836–16 Feb 1900) m. Emma Gustine (18 October 1851–6 December 1925)
  1. 1. Fred Matheny 1871–
  2. 2. Carrie Matheny 1873–

Charles Matheny's Timeline

6 Records

1836
12 Dec 1836
Birth of Charles Matheny in IL
IL
1850
1850
Age 14
Charles Matheny resided here in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 24
Charles Matheny resided here in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Charles Matheny resided here in Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 44
Charles Matheny resided here in Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1900
16 Feb 1900
Age 64
Death of Charles Matheny in Fulton Co., IL
Fulton Co., IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1836
    Event Place: IL
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: 208; Family History Film: 1254208; Page: 298A; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0116
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M593_223; Page: 140A; Image: 287; Family History Library Film: 545722
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M653_179; Page: 318; Image: 318; Family History Library Film: 803179
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M432_107; Page: 121B; Image: 110
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M432_107; Page: 121B; Image: 110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Astoria, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M653_179; Page: 318; Image: 318; Family History Library Film: 803179

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M593_223; Page: 140A; Image: 287; Family History Library Film: 545722

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: 208; Family History Film: 1254208; Page: 298A; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0116

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M593_223; Page: 140A; Image: 287; Family History Library Film: 545722

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Fulton Co., IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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