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James Richmond Matthews 1874 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1874

Birth Location: Castalia, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 Jan 1957

Death Location: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina

Father: James Matthews

Mother: Susan Upchurch

Spouse(s): Marie Dennis

Children(s): Kathryn Matthews

Early life: James Richmond Matthews arrived in Castalia, Nash, North Carolina, USA in 1874, born to James Albertus “Jim” Matthews and Susan Jane Upchurch. Over time, James Richmond Matthews formed a family with Marie Eloise Dennis, which included Kathryn Elizabeth Matthews. James Richmond Matthews concluded life in Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina in 1957.

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Parents

James Matthews
1845 – 1908
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
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Susan Upchurch
1846 – 1931
Birth Location: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Marie Dennis
1876 – 1963
Birth Location: Enfield, Halifax, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Kathryn Matthews
1900 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Jul 1874
    Event Place: Castalia, Nash, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 Jan 1957
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina
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