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Henry Shelley Matthews 1891 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 October 1891

Birth Location: Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 22 September 1969

Death Location: Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Matthews

Mother: Georgia Asbridge

Spouse(s): Iva Matthews

Children(s): Mildred McDonald, Wendell Matthews

In 1891, Henry Shelley Matthews entered the world in Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to John Thomas Matthews and Georgia Ann Asbridge. In 1900, Henry Shelley Matthews resided in Magisterial District 3, Frances Precinct (excl. Dy. In 1930, Henry Shelley Matthews resided in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA. Henry Shelley Matthews married Iva May Matthews, and had children including Mildred McDonald, Wendell Matthews. Henry Shelley Matthews passed away in 1969 in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Henry Shelley Matthews entered the world in Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to John Thomas Matthews and Georgia Ann Asbridge.
  • In 1900, Henry Shelley Matthews resided in Magisterial District 3, Frances Precinct (excl. Dy.
  • In 1930, Henry Shelley Matthews resided in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA.
  • Henry Shelley Matthews married Iva May Matthews, and had children including Mildred McDonald, Wendell Matthews.
  • Henry Shelley Matthews passed away in 1969 in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Henry Matthews
1891 – 1969
Birth Place: Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
John Thomas Matthews
1854 – 1933
Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Georgia (Ann) Asbridge
1861 – 1915
Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Matthews
1824 – 1910
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (L.) Gregory
1820 – 1857
Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
William (Maroni) Asbridge
1826 – 1886
Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Alzara (Adeline) Young
1829 – 1900
Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Matthews
1779 – 1850
Sarah Smith
1780 – 1875
Neal Gregory
1803 – 1819
Isabel
1804 –
Martin Asbridge
1797 –
Sally Cummins
1805 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Victor Matthews
1727 – 1796
Isabel Edmiston
1720 – 1797

Henry Matthews's Descendants

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Henry (Shelley) Matthews (20 October 1891 – 22 September 1969) m. Iva (May) Matthews (29 March 1894 – 30 October 1984)
  1. 1. Mildred McDonald (15 April 1916 – 30 November 2015)
  2. 2. Wendell Matthews (5 September 1917 – 11 May 1982)

Henry Matthews's Timeline

4 Records

1891
20 October 1891
Birth of Henry Shelley Matthews in Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America
Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 9
Henry Shelley Matthews resided here in Magisterial District 3, Frances Precinct (excl. Dycusburg village), Crittenden, Kentucky
Magisterial District 3, Frances Precinct (excl. Dycusburg village), Crittenden, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 39
Henry Shelley Matthews resided here in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1969
22 September 1969
Age 78
Death of Henry Shelley Matthews in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 October 1891
    Event Place: Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: 736; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 1008.0; FHL microfilm: 2340471
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Francis, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: T623_517; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31.
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Frances Precinct (excl. Dycusburg village), Crittenden, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Francis, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: T623_517; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: 736; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 1008.0; FHL microfilm: 2340471

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1969
    Event Place: Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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