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John Thomas Matthews 1854 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1854

Birth Location: Livingston, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 Apr 1933

Death Location: Crittenden, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Matthews

Mother: Sarah Gregory

Spouse(s): Georgia Asbridge

Children(s): Rosa Matthews, Elbert Matthews, Mary Matthews, Lillie Matthews, Rilla Matthews, Henry Matthews, Henry Mathews, Sarah Matthews, Virgil Mathews, Osia Matthews

In 1854, John Thomas Matthews III entered the world in Livingston, Kentucky, USA, born to John Thomas Matthews and Sarah L. Gregory. In 1900, John Thomas Matthews III resided in Magisterial District 3, Frances Precinct (excl. Dy. In 1910, John Thomas Matthews III resided in Magisterial District 3, Crittenden, Kentucky. John Thomas Matthews III married Georgia Ann Asbridge, and had children including Rosa Matthews, Elbert Matthews, Mary Florence Matthews, Lillie Matthews, Rilla Catherine Matthews, Henry Shelley Matthews, Henry G Mathews, Sarah Louisa Matthews, Virgil Mathews, Osia Matthews. John Thomas Matthews III passed away in 1933 in Crittenden, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, John Thomas Matthews III entered the world in Livingston, Kentucky, USA, born to John Thomas Matthews and Sarah L. Gregory.
  • In 1900, John Thomas Matthews III resided in Magisterial District 3, Frances Precinct (excl. Dy.
  • In 1910, John Thomas Matthews III resided in Magisterial District 3, Crittenden, Kentucky.
  • John Thomas Matthews III married Georgia Ann Asbridge, and had children including Rosa Matthews, Elbert Matthews, Mary Florence Matthews, Lillie Matthews, Rilla Catherine Matthews, Henry Shelley Matthews, Henry G Mathews, Sarah Louisa Matthews, Virgil Mathews, Osia Matthews.
  • John Thomas Matthews III passed away in 1933 in Crittenden, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Matthews
1824 – 1910
Birth Location: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Gregory
1820 – 1857
Birth Location: Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Georgia Asbridge
1861 – 1915
Birth Location: Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Rosa Matthews
1881 – 1928
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Elbert Matthews
1882 – 1959
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Mary Matthews
1884 – 1953
Birth Location: Frances, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
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Lillie Matthews
1885 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Rilla Matthews
1888 – 1936
Birth Location: Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
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Henry Matthews
1891 – 1969
Birth Location: Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Henry Mathews
1892 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Sarah Matthews
1895 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Virgil Mathews
1898 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Osia Matthews
1904 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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John Matthews's Ancestors

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John Matthews
1854 – 1933
Birth Place: Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Thomas Matthews
1824 – 1910
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (L.) Gregory
1820 – 1857
Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Matthews
1779 – 1850
Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Smith
1780 – 1875
South Carolina, USA
Neal Gregory
1803 – 1819
North Carolina
Isabel
1804 –
Great-Grandparents
Victor Matthews
1727 – 1796
Isabel Edmiston
1720 – 1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Matthews's Descendants

1.
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John (Thomas) Matthews (15 Sep 1854 – 6 Apr 1933) m. Georgia (Ann) Asbridge (29 Mar 1861 – 23 Mar 1915)
  1. 1. Rosa Matthews (Apr 1881 – 5 March 1928) m. Johnnie (Oliver) Mitchell (5 February 1881 – 5 June 1957)
    1. 1. Addene Mitchell (1910 – 4 December 1967)
    2. 2. Malinda (Juanita) Farley (14 October 1914 – 28 March 1985)
  2. 2. Elbert Matthews (Sep 1882 – 14 January 1959)
  3. 3. Mary (Florence) Matthews (27 Feb 1884 – 3 Sep 1953) m. Zechariah (Edward) Clark (16 Aug 1887 – 5 Apr 1977)
    1. 1. Huston (Bradley) Clark (10 May 1910 – 26 Mar 2003) m. Lillie (Ann) Clark (16 Oct 1906 – 10 Feb 1999)
      1. 1. Doris (Ann) Clark (15 Jan 1932 – 14 Jun 2007) m. James (Donald) Taylor (29 July 1928 – 13 January 2015)
      2. 2. Thelma (Sue) Clark (16 Dec 1933 – 19 Jan 2023) m. Marion (Edward) Boone (26 Feb 1931 – 15 Mar 2005)
        1. 1. Marion (Edward) Boone (24 Feb 1954 – ) m. Brendyth (Opal) Easley (11 Jun 1939 – )
        2. 2. Debra (Sue) Boone (5 Jun 1955 – ) m. James (Albert "JAT") Tabor (23 Nov 1954 – ) m. Kevin Dutton (Feb 1956 – )
        3. 3. Terry (Wayne) Boone (04 Sep 1956 – ) m. Lisa (Ann) Bosse (04 Jul 1965 – )
        4. 4. Jimmy (Dale) Boone (21 Feb 1958 – ) m. Patrica (R) Beavers (25 May 1960 – ) m. Amy (Carol) Dossett (30 Jan 1961 – )
        5. 5. Sandra (Kay) Boone (21 Mar 1959 – ) m. Marc (Anthony) Tabor (30 Nov 1959 – )
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Boone (21 Jan 1963 – )
        7. 7. Amanda (Jane) Boone (15 Oct 1965 – ) m. Dennis (Ray) Guess (20 May 1963 – ) m. Robert (Joseph) Jones (12 May 1962 – )
        8. 8. Matthew (Brian) Boone (26 Jan 1976 – ) m. Heather (Nicole) Love (4 Apr 1979 – )
      3. 3. Donald (Huston) Clark (21 May 1936 – 28 Jul 1938)
    2. 2. William (Gilbert) Clark (5 Feb 1915 – Aug 1983) m. Rubena (Isabelle) Hughes (1915 – 13 Feb 1944)
    3. 3. Georgia (Loverta) Clark (28 Apr 1918 – 23 Dec 2008) m. David (Carrol) Boaz (5 Nov 1917 – 28 Dec 1991)
  4. 4. Lillie Matthews (Dec 1885 – )
  5. 5. Rilla (Catherine) Matthews (9 Jun 1888 – 6 March 1936) m. Kirby (Hester) Paris (5 January 1888 – 14 December 1945)
    1. 1. Pauline (K.) Gass (12 June 1910 – 4 April 1980)
  6. 6. Henry (Shelley) Matthews (20 October 1891 – 22 September 1969) m. Iva (May) Matthews (29 March 1894 – 30 October 1984)
    1. 1. Mildred McDonald (15 April 1916 – 30 November 2015)
    2. 2. Wendell Matthews (5 September 1917 – 11 May 1982)
  7. 7. Henry (G) Mathews (1892 – )
  8. 8. Sarah (Louisa) Matthews (Feb 1895 – )
  9. 9. Virgil Mathews (Apr 1898 – )
  10. 10. Osia Matthews (1904 – )

John Matthews's Timeline

6 Records

1854
15 Sep 1854
Birth of John Thomas Matthews III in Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Livingston, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
John Thomas Matthews III resided here in Magisterial District 3, Frances Precinct (excl. Dycusburg village), Crittenden, Kentucky
Magisterial District 3, Frances Precinct (excl. Dycusburg village), Crittenden, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 56
John Thomas Matthews III resided here in Magisterial District 3, Crittenden, Kentucky
Magisterial District 3, Crittenden, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 66
John Thomas Matthews III resided here in Dycusburg, Crittenden, Kentucky
Dycusburg, Crittenden, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 76
John Thomas Matthews III resided here in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1933
6 Apr 1933
Age 79
Death of John Thomas Matthews III in Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Crittenden, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Livingston, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910
    [2] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
    [3] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [4] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dycusburg, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: T625_562; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: 736; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 1008.0; FHL microfilm: 2340471
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Francis, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: T623_517; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Frances Precinct (excl. Dycusburg village), Crittenden, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Francis, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: T623_517; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Crittenden, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dycusburg, Crittenden, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dycusburg, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: T625_562; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: 736; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 1008.0; FHL microfilm: 2340471

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1933
    Event Place: Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frances, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2011
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