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Isaac J. Matthews 1848–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1848

Birth Location: Delaware

Death Date: 30 Dec 1921

Death Location: Delmar, Sussex, Delaware, USA

Father: Nutter Matthews

Mother: Elizabeth West

Spouse(s): Sarah HITCHENS

Children(s): Amelia Matthews

In 1848, Isaac J. Matthews entered the world in Delaware, born to Nutter S Matthews And Elizabeth West. Isaac J. Matthews married Sarah Comford Comfort Hitchens, and had children including Amelia Jane Matthews. Isaac J. Matthews passed away in 1921 in Delmar, Sussex, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Isaac J. Matthews entered the world in Delaware, born to Nutter S Matthews And Elizabeth West.
  • Isaac J. Matthews married Sarah Comford Comfort Hitchens, and had children including Amelia Jane Matthews.
  • Isaac J. Matthews passed away in 1921 in Delmar, Sussex, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nutter Matthews
1816–1876
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, United States
NM
Elizabeth West
1822–1906
Birth Location: Delaware
EW

Spouses(s)

Sarah HITCHENS
1842–1922
Birth Location: Delaware
SH

Children(s)

Amelia Matthews
1872–1948
Birth Location: Delaware, Delaware, USA
AM

Isaac Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Matthews
1848–1921
Birth Place: Delaware
Parents
Nutter S. Matthews
1816–1876
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Elizabeth West
1822–1906
Delaware
Grandparents
James Matthews
1775–1845
Broad Creek Hd, Sussex Co, Delaware, USA
Charlotte (Lotty) Gordy
1788–1847
Great-Grandparents
Teague Matthews
1736–1790
Mary Truitt
1752–1804
Jackson Gordy
1765–1835
Eleanor\Ellinor Wootten
1770–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Teague Matthews
1695–1761
John Gordy
1740–1802
Hannah Jackson
1740–1813
John Gordy
1740–1802
Lavinia Gordy
1740–1791

Isaac Matthews's Descendants

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Isaac (J.) Matthews (Abt 1848–30 Dec 1921) m. Sarah (Comford\Comfort) HITCHENS (05 Jul 1842–19 Jan 1922)
  1. 1. Amelia (Jane) Matthews 1872–1948 m. William (J Sirman) Jr 1865–1944
    1. 1. Pearl (Carry) Hastings 1902–1990 m. Boyd (W.) Hastings 1902–1985
      1. 1. Evelyn Taylor 1932–2016 m. Oran (Hopkins) Taylor 1928–2025
      2. 2. Hazel Foskey 1927–2003
      3. 3. Hazel (H.) Foskey 1927–2003 m. Ray (D) Faskey 1926–
      4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Hastings 1928–1932
      5. 5. Mildred (Catherine) Hastings 1924–1924
    2. 2. Norman Sirman 1904–
    3. 3. Ella (S) Sermon 1892–
    4. 4. Bertha Sermon 1897–
    5. 5. Earl Sermon 1899–
    6. 6. Norman Sermon 1904–
    7. 7. Daisey (Catherine) Sirman 1911–1940

Isaac Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1848
Abt 1848
Birth of Isaac J. Matthews in Delaware
Delaware
1921
30 Dec 1921
Age 73
Death of Isaac J. Matthews in Delmar, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Delmar, Sussex, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1848
    Event Place: Delaware

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1921
    Event Place: Delmar, Sussex, Delaware, USA
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