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Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews 1898 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1898

Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 1 May 1983

Death Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Father: Francis Matthews

Mother: Mary Tarwater

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews began in 1898 in Sevier, Tennessee. In 1910, Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews resided in Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee. In 1920, Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews resided in Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee. Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews passed away in 1983 in Sevier, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews began in 1898 in Sevier, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews resided in Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee.
  • In 1920, Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews resided in Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee.
  • Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews passed away in 1983 in Sevier, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Matthews
1873 – 1957
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Mary Tarwater
1876 – 1957
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Fred Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Fred Matthews
1898 – 1983
Birth Place: Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
Francis Calvin Calhoun "Cal" Matthews
1873 – 1957
Sevier, Tennessee
Mary (Jane "Jennie") Tarwater
1876 – 1957
Sevier, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Fred Matthews's Timeline

6 Records

1898
1 Aug 1898
Birth of Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 12
Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews resided here in Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee
Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 22
Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews resided here in Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee
Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 32
Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews resided here in District 10, Sevier, Tennessee
District 10, Sevier, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews resided here in Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1983
1 May 1983
Age 85
Death of Fred Decatur "Freddie" Matthews in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1898
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1375531
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1762; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 388
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3933; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 78-15
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 2271; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 826.0; FHL microfilm: 2342005

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 10, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 2271; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 826.0; FHL microfilm: 2342005

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3933; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 78-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1762; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 388

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1375531

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1983
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
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