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John William Matthews 1912–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1912

Birth Location: Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 2 January 1982

Death Location: Bismarck, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Father: Charles Matthews

Mother: Ethel Matthews

Spouse(s): Florence French

Children(s):

The story of John William Matthews began in 1912 in Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. In 1920, John William Matthews resided in Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. In 1930, John William Matthews resided in South Ross, South Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. John William Matthews married Florence Mae French, and had children including Charles G Mathews, Mark Matthews. John William Matthews passed away in 1982 in Bismarck, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Matthews began in 1912 in Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, John William Matthews resided in Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, John William Matthews resided in South Ross, South Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • John William Matthews married Florence Mae French, and had children including Charles G Mathews, Mark Matthews.
  • John William Matthews passed away in 1982 in Bismarck, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Matthews's Ancestors

Self
John Matthews
1912–1982
Birth Place: Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Charles W. Matthews
1889–1967
Rossville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Ethel (E.) Matthews
1889–1932
Grandparents
William Yeazel
1848–
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Yeazel
1818–1849
Angeline Nichelson
1819–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GD Sr
1774–1832
GD Curl
1776–1828

John Matthews's Timeline

5 Records

1912
13 Aug 1912
Birth of John William Matthews in Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
John William Matthews resided here in Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
John William Matthews resided here in South Ross, South Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
South Ross, South Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
John William Matthews resided here in South Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
South Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1982
2 January 1982
Age 70
Death of John William Matthews in Bismarck, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Bismarck, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_412; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 201

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: South Ross, South Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: South Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 2340300

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: South Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: South Ross, Vermilio

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1982
    Event Place: Bismarck, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

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