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Claudia Matthews 1879–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 September 1879

Birth Location: Eastland County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 March 1962 or 23 September 1946

Death Location: Lingleville, Erath County, Texas, USA

Father: William Brown

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): Wesley Mathews

Children(s): Lou Mathews, Inez Needels, Alex Matthews, Lillian Matthews, Sam Mathews, Margie Matthews, Ralph Matthews, Troy Matthews, Iva Mathews, James Matthews, Roy Matthews

The story of Claudia Matthews began in 1879 in Eastland County, Texas, USA. Claudia Matthews married Wesley M Mathews, and had children including Alex Matthews, Inez Needels, Iva Mathews, James Matthews, Lillian Matthews, Lou B Mathews, Margie E Matthews, Ralph Matthews, Roy Matthews, Sam Mathews, Troy O Matthews. Claudia Matthews passed away in 1962 in Lingleville, Erath County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Claudia Matthews began in 1879 in Eastland County, Texas, USA.
  • Claudia Matthews married Wesley M Mathews, and had children including Alex Matthews, Inez Needels, Iva Mathews, James Matthews, Lillian Matthews, Lou B Mathews, Margie E Matthews, Ralph Matthews, Roy Matthews, Sam Mathews, Troy O Matthews.
  • Claudia Matthews passed away in 1962 in Lingleville, Erath County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brown
1832–1906
Birth Location: Charlham, , No. Carolina
WB
Mary Brown
1843–1907
Birth Location: Liberty, Clay, Missouri, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Wesley Mathews
1871–1953
Birth Location: Missouri
WM

Children(s)

Lou Mathews
1905–1984
Birth Location: Desdemona, Eastland, Texas, USA
LM
Inez Needels
1906–1994
Birth Location: Dublin, Erath, Texas, USA
IN
Alex Matthews
1883–1986
Birth Location: Eastland, Eastland, Texas, USA
AM
Lillian Matthews
1900–1901
Birth Location: –
LM
Sam Mathews
1908–1992
Birth Location: Eastland, Texas, USA
SM
Margie Matthews
1903–1975
Birth Location: Texas, USA
MM
Ralph Matthews
1921–
Birth Location: Texas
RM
Troy Matthews
1916–1982
Birth Location: Desdemona, Eastland, Texas, USA
TM
Iva Mathews
1906–
Birth Location: Texas
IM
James Matthews
1914–
Birth Location: Texas
JM
Roy Matthews
1917–
Birth Location: Texas
RM

Claudia Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Claudia Matthews
1879–1962
Birth Place: Eastland County, Texas, USA
Parents
William Brown
1832–1906
Charlham, , No. Carolina
Mary (J) Brown
1843–1907
Liberty, Clay, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Claudia Matthews's Descendants

1.
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Claudia Matthews (24 September 1879–1 March 1962 or 23 September 1946) m. Wesley (M) Mathews (23 March 1871–01 FEB 1953)
  1. 1. Lou (B) Mathews 1905–1984 m. John (Edwin) Kilgore 1899–1957
    1. 1. Billie (Mae) Skeen 1927–1992
  2. 2. Inez Needels 1906–1994 m. Allen (K) Needels 1901–1981 m. Lincoln (A) Lippard 1892–1969
    1. 1. Welcon Lippard 1931–1998
    2. 2. Abraham (Lincoln) Lippard 1927–1927
    3. 3. Nelson (R) Lippard 1923–1977
  3. 3. Alex Matthews 1883–1986 m. Reba (Pearl) Matthews 1902–1977
    1. 1. Wynona Matthews 1934–2001 m. Robert (F) Camfield 1931–1983
    2. 2. Winston Matthews 1930–2004
    3. 3. Bettye (J.) Gayle 1928–2004 m. Elzie (D) Gayle 1920–2003
  4. 4. Lillian Matthews 1900–1901
  5. 5. Sam Mathews 1908–1992 m. Ollie (Martha) Palmer 1908–1977
    1. 1. Shirley (Lou) Matthews 1938–2013
    2. 2. Barbara ("""B.J.""") Matthews 1945–2017
  6. 6. Margie (E) Matthews 1903–1975
  7. 7. Ralph Matthews 1921–
  8. 8. Troy (O) Matthews 1916–1982 m. Jessie (LaRue) Danner 1922–2009
  9. 9. Iva Mathews 1906–
  10. 10. James Matthews 1914–
  11. 11. Roy Matthews 1917– m. Mary (G) Matthews 1921–

Claudia Matthews's Timeline

12 Records

1879
24 September 1879
Birth of Claudia Matthews in Desdemona, Texas
Desdemona, Texas
1879
24 September 1879 or 31 March 1880
Birth of Claudia Matthews in Texas, United States
Texas, United States
1879
24 September 1879
Birth of Claudia Matthews in Eastland County, Texas, USA
Eastland County, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Claudia Matthews resided here in Desdemona, Eastland, Texas, United States
Desdemona, Eastland, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 21
Claudia Matthews resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Eastland, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Eastland, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Claudia Matthews resided here in Desdemona, Eastland, Texas, USA
Desdemona, Eastland, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Claudia Matthews resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Erath, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Erath, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Claudia Matthews resided here in Precinct 1, Erath, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Erath, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Claudia Matthews resided here in Erath, Texas
Erath, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 61
Claudia Matthews resided here in Erath, Texas, United States
Erath, Texas, United States
1962
1 March 1962
Age 83
Death of Claudia Matthews in Hamilton, Hamilton, Texas, USA
Hamilton, Hamilton, Texas, USA
1962
1 March 1962 or 23 September 1946
Age 83
Death of Claudia Matthews
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 September 1879
    Event Place: Desdemona, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erath, Texas; Roll: T627_4029; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 72-7
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Erath, Texas; Roll: T625_1801; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 581
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Erath, Texas; Roll: 2326; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 190.0; FHL microfilm: 2342060
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Desdemona, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1300; Family History Film: 1255300; Page: 306A; Enumeration District: 174
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1241629
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Desdemona, Eastland, Texas; Roll: T624_1547; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1375560
    [8] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 September 1879 or 31 March 1880
    Event Place: Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 September 1879
    Event Place: Eastland County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Desdemona, Eastland, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Desdemona, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1300; Family History Film: 1255300; Page: 306A; Enumeration District: 174

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1241629

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Desdemona, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Desdemona, Eastland, Texas; Roll: T624_1547; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1375560

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Erath, Texas; Roll: T625_1801; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 581

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Erath, Texas; Roll: 2326; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 190.0; FHL microfilm: 2342060

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Erath, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erath, Texas; Roll: T627_4029; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 72-7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Erath, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erath, Texas; Roll: T627_4029; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 72-7

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dublin, Erath, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1962
    Event Place: Hamilton, Hamilton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1962 or 23 September 1946

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lingleville, Erath County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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