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James Mathis 1816 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1816

Birth Location: Trigg, Trigg, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 27 May 1866

Death Location: Union, Union, Illinois, USA

Father: John Mathis

Mother: Margaret Brown

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James Mathis was born in 1816 in Trigg, Trigg, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Preston Mathis and Margaret Peggy Brown. James Mathis passed away in 1866 in Union, Union, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • James Mathis was born in 1816 in Trigg, Trigg, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Preston Mathis and Margaret Peggy Brown.
  • James Mathis passed away in 1866 in Union, Union, Illinois, USA.

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James Mathis's Ancestors

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James Mathis
1816 – 1866
Birth Place: Trigg, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Preston Mathis
1790 – 1865
, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Peggy) Brown
1792 – 1865
Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Mathias
1760 – 1824
Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Harmon
1775 – 1828
Valle Crucis, Ashe, NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Matthias
Sarah Sutton
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Mathis's Timeline

2 Records

1816
13 Jul 1816
Birth of James Mathis in Trigg, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
Trigg, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1866
27 May 1866
Age 50
Death of James Mathis in Union, Union, Illinois, USA
Union, Union, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1816
    Event Place: Trigg, Trigg, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1866
    Event Place: Union, Union, Illinois, USA

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