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Homer Alexander Mathis 1875–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 OCT 1875

Birth Location: Floyd, Georgia, USA

Death Date: JAN 1957

Death Location: Floyd, Georgia, USA

Father: Franklin Mathis

Mother: Samantha Cantrell

Spouse(s): Jesse Henderson

Children(s): Russell Mathis, Margaret Mathis, Robert Mathis, Louise Mathis, Donald Mathis

In 1875, Homer Alexander Mathis entered the world in Floyd, Georgia, USA, born to Franklin Sylvester Mathis And Samantha Eunice Cantrell. In 1880, Homer Alexander Mathis was recorded in the census in Forestville, Floyd, GA. In 1900, Homer Alexander Mathis was recorded in the census in Dist. 919, Rome, Floyd, GA. Homer Alexander Mathis married Bessie Louise Winkles, Jesse Maud Henderson, and had children including Anita Mathis, Donald Quinton Mathis, Louise Mathis, Margaret Mathis, Robert Bruce Mathis, Russell Lowell Mathis. Homer Alexander Mathis passed away in 1957 in Floyd, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Homer Alexander Mathis entered the world in Floyd, Georgia, USA, born to Franklin Sylvester Mathis And Samantha Eunice Cantrell.
  • In 1880, Homer Alexander Mathis was recorded in the census in Forestville, Floyd, GA.
  • In 1900, Homer Alexander Mathis was recorded in the census in Dist. 919, Rome, Floyd, GA.
  • Homer Alexander Mathis married Bessie Louise Winkles, Jesse Maud Henderson, and had children including Anita Mathis, Donald Quinton Mathis, Louise Mathis, Margaret Mathis, Robert Bruce Mathis, Russell Lowell Mathis.
  • Homer Alexander Mathis passed away in 1957 in Floyd, Georgia, USA.

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Homer Mathis's Ancestors

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Homer Mathis
1875–1957
Birth Place: Floyd, Georgia, USA
Parents
Franklin Sylvester Mathis
1852–1929
Floyd, Georgia, USA
Samantha (Eunice) Cantrell
1852–1905
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Wilson Cantrell
1819–1863
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (M.) Hudson
1820–1906
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cantrell
1765–1857
Sarah Shed
1770–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cantrell
1745–1804
Nancy Watson
1748–1810

Homer Mathis's Descendants

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Homer (Alexander) Mathis (4 OCT 1875–JAN 1957) m. Jesse (Maud) Henderson (10 OCT 1879–17 OCT 1918)
  1. 1. Russell (Lowell) Mathis 1908–1989
  2. 2. Margaret Mathis 1910–1995
  3. 3. Robert (Bruce) Mathis 1914–1999
  4. 4. Louise Mathis 1902–1978
  5. 5. Donald (Quinton) Mathis 1904–1985

Homer Mathis's Timeline

7 Records

1875
4 OCT 1875
Birth of Homer Alexander Mathis in Floyd, Georgia, USA
Floyd, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Homer Alexander Mathis appeared in census in Forestville, Floyd, GA
Forestville, Floyd, GA
1900
1900
Age 25
Homer Alexander Mathis appeared in census in Dist. 919, Rome, Floyd, GA
Dist. 919, Rome, Floyd, GA
1910
1910
Age 35
Homer Alexander Mathis appeared in census in ED #24, Summerville, Chattanooga, GA
ED #24, Summerville, Chattanooga, GA
1920
1920
Age 45
Homer Alexander Mathis appeared in census in ED #24, Summerville, Chattanooga, GA
ED #24, Summerville, Chattanooga, GA
1930
1930
Age 55
Homer Alexander Mathis appeared in census
None
1957
JAN 1957
Age 82
Death of Homer Alexander Mathis in Floyd, Georgia, USA
Floyd, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1875
    Event Place: Floyd, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Myrtle Hill Cem.Rome, Floyd, GA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Forestville, Floyd, GA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1957
    Event Place: Floyd, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dist. 919, Rome, Floyd, GA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: ED #24, Summerville, Chattanooga, GA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: ED #24, Summerville, Chattanooga, GA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930

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