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Jim Matthews 1880–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1880

Birth Location: Meranghe La

Death Date: 23 Sep 1926

Death Location: Moctow, Lincoln, Arkansas, USA

Father: Peter Mathews

Mother: Sophia Mathews

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In 1880, Jim Matthews entered the world in Meranghe La, born to Peter Mathews And Sophia Mathews. In 1880, Jim Matthews resided in 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA. Jim Matthews passed away in 1926 in Moctow, Lincoln, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Jim Matthews entered the world in Meranghe La, born to Peter Mathews And Sophia Mathews.
  • In 1880, Jim Matthews resided in 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA.
  • Jim Matthews passed away in 1926 in Moctow, Lincoln, Arkansas, USA.

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Jim Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Jim Matthews
1880–1926
Birth Place: Meranghe La
Parents
Peter Mathews
1839–1895
Louisiana, USA
Sophia Mathews
1842–
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Scipio Gibbs
1803–
South Carolina, USA
Lucy
1823–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jim Matthews's Timeline

4 Records

1875
Abt 1875
Birth of Jim Matthews in Meranghe La
Meranghe La
1880
abt 1880
Birth of Jim Matthews in Meranghe La
Meranghe La
1880
1880
Jim Matthews resided here in 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1926
23 Sep 1926
Age 46
Death of Jim Matthews in Moctow, Lincoln, Arkansas, USA
Moctow, Lincoln, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1875
    Event Place: Meranghe La
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: 457; Page: 437A; Enumeration District: 056

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1880
    Event Place: Meranghe La
    Record Source: Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1926; Roll: 6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: 457; Page: 437A; Enumeration District: 056

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1926
    Event Place: Moctow, Lincoln, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1926; Roll: 6

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