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Elias R Mathews 1817 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1817

Birth Location: Tyler, Charles, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1894

Death Location: , Tyler, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Mathews

Mother: Sarah Truex

Spouse(s): Mary None, Sarah A

Children(s): Jemima Mathews, Andrew Matthews, Jacob Mathews, Mary Mathews, Sarah Meed, Elias Mathews, Isaac Mathews, David Matthews, Elizabeth Mathews

The story of Elias R Mathews began in 1817 in Tyler, Charles, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Elias R Mathews resided in Green, Monroe, Ohio. In 1860, Elias R Mathews resided in Jackson, Monroe, Ohio, United States. Elias R Mathews married Mary, Sarah A, and had children including Jemima I Mathews, Andrew Matthews, Jacob Mathews, Mary E Mathews, Sarah Ann Meed, Elias Mathews, Isaac Mathews, David Sam Matthews, Elizabeth Mathews. Elias R Mathews passed away in 1894 in , Tyler, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias R Mathews began in 1817 in Tyler, Charles, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Elias R Mathews resided in Green, Monroe, Ohio.
  • In 1860, Elias R Mathews resided in Jackson, Monroe, Ohio, United States.
  • Elias R Mathews married Mary, Sarah A, and had children including Jemima I Mathews, Andrew Matthews, Jacob Mathews, Mary E Mathews, Sarah Ann Meed, Elias Mathews, Isaac Mathews, David Sam Matthews, Elizabeth Mathews.
  • Elias R Mathews passed away in 1894 in , Tyler, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mathews
1772 – 1849
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Sarah Truex
1788 – 1849
Birth Location: Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary None
1822 – 1850
Birth Location: –
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Sarah A
1825 – 1880
Birth Location: , , Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Jemima Mathews
1839 – 1896
Birth Location: Monroe, Ohio, United States
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Andrew Matthews
1843 – 1880
Birth Location: Monroe, Ohio, United States
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Jacob Mathews
1845 –
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Mary Mathews
1847 –
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Sarah Meed
1847 – 1918
Birth Location: , Monroe, Ohio, USA
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Elias Mathews
1854 –
Birth Location: , Monroe, Ohio, USA
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Isaac Mathews
1856 –
Birth Location: , Monroe, Ohio, USA
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David Matthews
1858 – 1946
Birth Location: , Monroe, Ohio, USA
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Elizabeth Mathews
1863 – 1880
Birth Location: , , Ohio, USA
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Elias Mathews's Ancestors

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Elias Mathews
1817 – 1894
Birth Place: Tyler, Charles, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Mathews
1772 – 1849
Pennsylvania
Sarah (Ann) Truex
1788 – 1849
Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John Truex
1731 – 1807
Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Jane Pittman
1745 – 1817
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
LaRue Truax
1705 – 1774
Rebecca Stillwell
1708 – 1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Truax
1676 – 1750
Sarah LaRue
1680 – 1785

Elias Mathews's Descendants

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Elias (R) Mathews (4 Jul 1817 – 15 Jul 1894) m. Mary (1822 – 1850) m. Sarah A (1825 – 1880)
  1. 1. Jemima (I) Mathews (21 Sep 1839 – 16 Jul 1896)
  2. 2. Andrew Matthews (1843 – 1880)
  3. 3. Jacob Mathews (1845 – )
  4. 4. Mary (E) Mathews (1847 – )
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Meed (7 Mar 1847 – 15 Oct 1918)
  6. 6. Elias Mathews (1854 – )
  7. 7. Isaac Mathews (1856 – )
  8. 8. David (Sam) Matthews (Jul 1858 – Abt 1946) m. Irene (Catharine) Ferrell (25 August 1864 – 5 July 1926)
    1. 1. Anthony (E) Matthews (02 MAR 1884 – )
    2. 2. Malissa (Ellen "Ella") Matthews (12 Mar 1884 – 1966) m. Eli Lemasters (7 Mar 1886 – 4 Oct 1923) m. Samuel (J) Neal (abt 1879 – JULY 4,1963)
      1. 1. Lura (Columbia) Lemasters (10/26/1905 – 16 Nov 1981) m. Minor (Hayden) Harper (18 Oct 1889 – Mar 27 1962) m. Johnnie (Warren) Harper (Sep 02, 1911 – 3 November 1985)
        1. 1. Louise (Faye) Harper (5 Sep 1922 – 26 Jul 1944) m. Maxon (Woodrow) Love (5 Jan 1916 – 19 Apr 1978)
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Harper (February 25, 1932 – August 18, 2014) m. William (Ray) Bollinger (06 Jul 1932 – 12 JUL 1982) m. Robert (Leonard) Williams (02 Nov 1922 – 19 Dec 2004)
      2. 2. Olive (Pearl) Lemasters (24 Feb 1908 – NOVEMBER 15, 1918)
      3. 3. Irene Lemasters (April 4 1914 – 16 Aug 1924)
    3. 3. Amos (M) Matthews (Apr 1886 – 10 SEP 1952)
    4. 4. Lilian (M) Matthews (Aug 1892 – )
    5. 5. Emma Mathews (abt 1893 – )
    6. 6. Martha (N) Matthews (Jun 1894 – )
    7. 7. Luvilla (J) Matthews (Nov 1899 – )
  9. 9. Elizabeth Mathews (1863 – 1880)

Elias Mathews's Timeline

7 Records

1817
4 Jul 1817
Birth of Elias R Mathews in Tyler, Charles, Virginia, USA
Tyler, Charles, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
Elias R Mathews resided here in Green, Monroe, Ohio
Green, Monroe, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 43
Elias R Mathews resided here in Jackson, Monroe, Ohio, United States
Jackson, Monroe, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 53
Elias R Mathews resided here in Ellsworth, Tyler, West Virginia, United States
Ellsworth, Tyler, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 63
Elias R Mathews resided here in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1894
15 Jul 1894
Age 77
Death of Elias R Mathews in , Tyler, West Virginia, USA
, Tyler, West Virginia, USA
1894
16 Jul 1894
Age 77
Burial of Elias R Mathews in Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
Tyler County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1817
    Event Place: Tyler, Charles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Family History Film: 1255415; Page: 126C; Enumeration District: 106
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ellsworth, Tyler, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1700; Page: 283A; Image: 131; Family History Library Film: 553199
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: M653_1012; Page: 218; Image: 439; Family History Library Film: 805012
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Green, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: M432_712; Page: 370B; Image: 361
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Green, Monroe, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Green, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: M432_712; Page: 370B; Image: 361

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Monroe, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: M653_1012; Page: 218; Image: 439; Family History Library Film: 805012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ellsworth, Tyler, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ellsworth, Tyler, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1700; Page: 283A; Image: 131; Family History Library Film: 553199

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Family History Film: 1255415; Page: 126C; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1894
    Event Place: , Tyler, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1894
    Event Place: Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012
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