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John Wesley Matlock 1760–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Halifax, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Tennessee, United States

Father: Moore Matlock

Mother: Emily Powell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1760, John Wesley Matlock entered the world in Halifax, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to Moore Matlock And Emily Jane Powell. John Wesley Matlock passed away in 1820 in Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1760, John Wesley Matlock entered the world in Halifax, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to Moore Matlock And Emily Jane Powell.
  • John Wesley Matlock passed away in 1820 in Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Matlock's Ancestors

Self
John Matlock
1760–1820
Birth Place: Halifax, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Moore Matlock
1730–1812
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Emily (Jane) Powell
1733–1828
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Matlock
1702–1769
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Witt
1706–1753
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Edward Powell
1700–1773
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Ransom
1705–1776
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Matlack
1696–1704
Mary Lee
1698–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Matlack
1648–1720
Mary Hancock
1668–1728

John Matlock's Timeline

7 Records

1760
1760
Birth of John Wesley Matlock in Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Virginia, United States
1760
1760
Birth of John Wesley Matlock in Halifax, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1782
1782
Age 22
John Wesley Matlock was married
None
1782
1782
Age 22
John Wesley Matlock resided here in 04 00, Halifax County, VA
04 00, Halifax County, VA
1820
1820
Age 60
John Wesley Matlock resided here in Lee, Virginia, United States
Lee, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 60
Death of John Wesley Matlock in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1820
1820
Age 60
Death of John Wesley Matlock in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 314.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HAM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Halifax, Goochland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1782
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 314.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HAM

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: 04 00, Halifax County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lee, Virginia; Page: 132A; NARA Roll: M33_130; Image: 254

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

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