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James Dudley "Dud" Mathis 1939 – 2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1939

Birth Location: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina

Death Date: 25 Apr 2000

Death Location: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina

Father: William Mathis

Mother: Rebecca Frizzell

Spouse(s): Helen Bates

Children(s):

The story of James Dudley "Dud" Mathis began in 1939 in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina. In 1940, James Dudley "Dud" Mathis resided in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States. James Dudley "Dud" Mathis married Helen May Bates. James Dudley "Dud" Mathis passed away in 2000 in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of James Dudley "Dud" Mathis began in 1939 in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, James Dudley "Dud" Mathis resided in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States.
  • James Dudley "Dud" Mathis married Helen May Bates.
  • James Dudley "Dud" Mathis passed away in 2000 in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mathis's Ancestors

Self
James Mathis
1939 – 2000
Birth Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
Parents
William Anderson "Will" Mathis
1885 – 1956
Swain, North Carolina
Rebecca (Magdaline "Maggie") Frizzell
1900 – 1958
Jackson, North Carolina
Grandparents
Peter (Alexander "Pete") Mathis
1867 – 1912
Cocke, Tennessee
Annie Head
1867 – 1944
Haywood, North Carolina
James (McDonalson "Jim Don") Frizzell
1867 – 1949
Long Branch, Jackson, North Carolina
Anna ("Annie" A.) Berry
1873 – 1950
Swain, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Mathis
1824 –
Mary Groomes
1846 –
William Frizzell
1838 – 1912
Mary Pressley
1848 – 1921
John Berry
Rebecca Morrow
1840 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jason Frizzell
1797 – 1862
Margaret Gribble
1807 – 1917
Andrew Pressley
1804 – 1888
Nancy Tilley
1810 – 1884

James Mathis's Timeline

3 Records

1939
22 Mar 1939
Birth of James Dudley "Dud" Mathis in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 1
James Dudley "Dud" Mathis resided here in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
2000
25 Apr 2000
Age 61
Death of James Dudley "Dud" Mathis in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004, Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics; Certificate: .
    [2] North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
    [3] Web: Rootsweb Obituary Index
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2932; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 50-18

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2932; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 50-18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 2000
    Event Place: Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004, Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics; Certificate: .
    [2] Web: Rootsweb Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004, Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics; Certificate: .

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