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Gary Lee Matthews 1947–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1947

Birth Location: Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 6 Sep 2004

Death Location: Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina, USA

Father: Earl Matthews

Mother: Elsie Farrell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1947, Gary Lee Matthews entered the world in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America, born to Earl William Matthews And Elsie Marie Farrell. In 1950, Gary Lee Matthews resided in Deerfield Beach, Broward, Florida, USA. In 1963, Gary Lee Matthews resided in Florida. Gary Lee Matthews married Beatrice Kathleen Reese, Norma J Heckman, and had children including Carla Anne Matthews, Marc Alan Matthews, Stephen Lee Matthews. Gary Lee Matthews passed away in 2004 in Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1947, Gary Lee Matthews entered the world in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America, born to Earl William Matthews And Elsie Marie Farrell.
  • In 1950, Gary Lee Matthews resided in Deerfield Beach, Broward, Florida, USA.
  • In 1963, Gary Lee Matthews resided in Florida.
  • Gary Lee Matthews married Beatrice Kathleen Reese, Norma J Heckman, and had children including Carla Anne Matthews, Marc Alan Matthews, Stephen Lee Matthews.
  • Gary Lee Matthews passed away in 2004 in Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gary Matthews's Ancestors

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Gary Matthews
1947–2004
Birth Place: Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Earl William Matthews
1917–1983
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Elsie (Marie) Farrell
1924–2002
Grandparents
Abram (Roy) Matthews
1884–1976
North Amboy Rd. Village Great Kills Staten Island NY.
Florence (Jeanette) Batterson
1886–1948
Old Bridge N.J.
Great-Grandparents
William Matthews
1858–1932
Matilda Wagner
1866–1948
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Matthews
1825–1920
Sarah Ford
1831–1908

Gary Matthews's Timeline

12 Records

1947
25 Sep 1947
Birth of Gary Lee Matthews in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 3
Gary Lee Matthews resided here in Deerfield Beach, Broward, Florida, USA
Deerfield Beach, Broward, Florida, USA
1963
1963
Age 16
Gary Lee Matthews resided here in Florida
Florida
1964
1964
Age 17
Gary Lee Matthews resided here in Pompano Beach, Florida, USA
Pompano Beach, Florida, USA
1969
Abt 1969
Age 22
Gary Lee Matthews resided here in Deerfleld Beach , Fla.
Deerfleld Beach , Fla.
1987
8 Nov 1987
Age 40
Gary Lee Matthews resided here in Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Fort Myers, Florida, USA
1993
1993
Age 46
Gary Lee Matthews resided here in Fort Myers, FL
Fort Myers, FL
1996
1996
Age 49
Gary Lee Matthews resided here in Cape Coral, FL
Cape Coral, FL
1999
1999-2005
Age 52
Gary Lee Matthews resided here in Okeechobee, Florida, USA
Okeechobee, Florida, USA
2003
2003-2005
Age 56
Gary Lee Matthews resided here in Canton, North Carolina, USA
Canton, North Carolina, USA
2004
2004-2005
Age 57
Gary Lee Matthews resided here in Cape Coral, Florida, USA
Cape Coral, Florida, USA
2004
6 Sep 2004
Age 57
Death of Gary Lee Matthews in Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1947
    Event Place: Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Pompano Beach High School; Year: 1964
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, News-Press, The; Publication Date: 12 Sep 2004; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, News-Press; Publication Date: 11 Sep 2004; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA; ,0.39067176,0.18413891,0.6198692&xid=3355
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Daily Star; Publication Date: 9 May 1969; Publication Place: Tucson, Arizona, USA; ,0.6744071,0.111
    [12] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [14] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Deerfield Beach, Broward, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Pompano Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Pompano Beach High School; Year: 1964

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1969
    Event Place: Deerfleld Beach , Fla.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Daily Star; Publication Date: 9 May 1969; Publication Place: Tucson, Arizona, USA; ,0.6744071,0.111

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1987
    Event Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, News-Press; Publication Date: 8 Nov 1987; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA; &terms=Gary_Lee_Matthews

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Fort Myers, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Cape Coral, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1999-2005
    Event Place: Okeechobee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2003-2005
    Event Place: Canton, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2004-2005
    Event Place: Cape Coral, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Myers, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ft. Myers, Florida, Haywood County, Perth Amboy, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, News-Press, The; Publication Date: 12 Sep 2004; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Other, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Perth Amboy, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, News-Press; Publication Date: 11 Sep 2004; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA; ,0.39067176,0.18413891,0.6198692&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 2004
    Event Place: Clyde, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, News-Press, The; Publication Date: 12 Sep 2004; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, News-Press; Publication Date: 11 Sep 2004; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA; ,0.39067176,0.18413891,0.6198692&xid=3355
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

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