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James Newton Mathews 1755–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1755

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 Jun 1828

Death Location: Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia, USA

Father: Preston Matthews

Mother: Agnes Ransbird

Spouse(s): Rebecca Carlton

Children(s): Abram Mathews, Jacob Mathews, George MATHEWS, Isaac Mathews, Mary Matthews

The story of James Newton Mathews began in 1755 in Virginia, United States. James Newton Mathews married Rebecca Carlton, and had children including Abram Mathews, George Mathews, Isaac Newton Mathews, Jacob Gibson Mathews, Mary Matthews. James Newton Mathews passed away in 1828 in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Newton Mathews began in 1755 in Virginia, United States.
  • James Newton Mathews married Rebecca Carlton, and had children including Abram Mathews, George Mathews, Isaac Newton Mathews, Jacob Gibson Mathews, Mary Matthews.
  • James Newton Mathews passed away in 1828 in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mathews's Ancestors

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James Mathews
1755–1828
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Preston Matthews
1725–1764
1690171, Glamorgan, Wales
Agnes (or Anna Mae) Ransbird
1725–1786
Wales, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Mathews's Descendants

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James (Newton) Mathews (15 Oct 1755–5 Jun 1828) m. Rebecca Carlton (1 Apr 1762–5 Mar 1842)
  1. 1. Abram Mathews 1786–1854
  2. 2. Jacob (Gibson) Mathews 1790–1874
  3. 3. George MATHEWS 1766–
  4. 4. Isaac (Newton) Mathews 1787–
  5. 5. Mary Matthews 1768–1842

James Mathews's Timeline

2 Records

1755
15 Oct 1755
Birth of James Newton Mathews in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1828
5 Jun 1828
Age 73
Death of James Newton Mathews in Charles Creek, Wlkes Co, GA, USA
Charles Creek, Wlkes Co, GA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1755
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 106 : 1913
    [4] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1828
    Event Place: Charles Creek, Wlkes Co, GA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 106 : 1913
    [4] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

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