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John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove 1835–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 13 Nov 1887

Death Location: Sharon, Jones, Mississippi

Father: John Musgrove

Mother: Margaret Richardson

Spouse(s): Flavella Rivers

Children(s): John Musgrove, Luke Musgrove, Willis Musgrove, Clarinda Musgrove, Larkin Musgrove, Elizabeth Musgrove, John Musgrove, Mary Musgrove, Mary Musgrove, John Sr., Flavella Musgrove

The story of John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove began in 1835 in Alabama. In 1850, John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove resided in Holmes, Florida. In 1860, John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove resided in Washington, Louisiana. John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove married Flavella Clarilla Rivers, and had children including Clarinda Musgrove, Elizabeth Musgrove, Flavella Velie Musgrove, John C Musgrove, John Gordon Musgrove Sr, John Jefferson Musgrove, Larkin Cuthbert Musgrove, Luke J Musgrove, Mary Arsena Musgrove, Mary Margaret Musgrove, Willis Wilder Musgrove. John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove passed away in 1887 in Sharon, Jones, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove began in 1835 in Alabama.
  • In 1850, John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove resided in Holmes, Florida.
  • In 1860, John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove resided in Washington, Louisiana.
  • John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove married Flavella Clarilla Rivers, and had children including Clarinda Musgrove, Elizabeth Musgrove, Flavella Velie Musgrove, John C Musgrove, John Gordon Musgrove Sr, John Jefferson Musgrove, Larkin Cuthbert Musgrove, Luke J Musgrove, Mary Arsena Musgrove, Mary Margaret Musgrove, Willis Wilder Musgrove.
  • John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove passed away in 1887 in Sharon, Jones, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Musgrove
1800–1870
Birth Location: Baker, Georgia
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Margaret Richardson
1798–1870
Birth Location: Bulloch, Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Flavella Rivers
1842–1896
Birth Location: Chesterfield, South Carolina
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Children(s)

John Musgrove
1866–1944
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Luke Musgrove
1859–1931
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Willis Musgrove
1864–1906
Birth Location: Louisiana
WM
Clarinda Musgrove
1869–1884
Birth Location: Pineville, Jones, Mississippi
CM
Larkin Musgrove
1871–1958
Birth Location: Soso, Jones, Mississippi
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Elizabeth Musgrove
1873–1949
Birth Location: Pineville, Jones, Mississippi
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John Musgrove
1877–1944
Birth Location: Pineville, Jones, Mississippi
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Mary Musgrove
1879–1884
Birth Location: Pineville, Jones, Mississippi
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Mary Musgrove
1880–1964
Birth Location: Soso, Jones, Mississippi
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John Sr.
1883–1956
Birth Location: Soso, Jones, Mississippi
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Flavella Musgrove
1885–1983
Birth Location: Soso, Jones, Mississippi
FM

John Musgrove's Ancestors

Self
John Musgrove
1835–1887
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John Willis Simeon Musgrove
1800–1870
Baker, Georgia
Margaret (Clarinda) Richardson
1798–1870
Bulloch, Georgia
Grandparents
William (Trapnell) Musgrove
1765–1850
Newberry, South Carolina
Nancy Tate
1760–1800
Newberry, South Carolina
Hardy Richardson
1764–1809
Tyrrell, Pasquotank, North Carolina
Frances Mizell
1775–1837
Effingham, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1724–1781
Araminta Gordon
1730–1790
Benjamin Richardson
1740–1799
Sarah Mizell
1745–1802
David Mizell
1760–1860
Sarah Carter
1760–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1683–1746
Zachariah Sr.
1695–1776
Sarah Butterfield
1701–1788
Luke Mizell
1706–1770
Sarah Smithwick
1720–1786
Luke Mizell
1706–1770
Sarah Smithwick
1720–1786

John Musgrove's Descendants

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John (Madison\Mattison "Matt") Musgrove (1835–13 Nov 1887) m. Flavella (Clarilla) Rivers (1842–2 Jun 1896)
  1. 1. John (Jefferson) Musgrove 1866–1944 m. Rebecca (Carolyn) Cooper 1866–1928 m. Seleta (Ancibelle) Cooper 1869–1955
    1. 1. Rufus (Larkin) Musgrove 1888–1968 m. Margaret (Edith "Maggie") Windham 1891–1971
      1. 1. William (Jennings) Musgrove 1916–1977 m. Bennie (Vondell) Smith 1920–2010
        1. 1. Rebecca ("Becky") Musgrove –2010
        2. 2. Edith (Helen) Musgrove 1940–2011
      2. 2. Charles (Rufus) Musgrove 1918–1934
      3. 3. Paul (Shelton Musgrove) Sr. 1920–2006 m. Minnie (Lee) Williamson 1923–2007
      4. 4. Raymond (Marshall) Musgrove 1921–1984
      5. 5. Edith (Evelyn) Musgrove 1922–1980
      6. 6. Eric (Bentley) Musgrove 1924–2003 m. Juanita Collins 1931–2021
      7. 7. Lounette Musgrove 1926–
      8. 8. Shirley (Magdeline) Musgrove 1930–2014 m. Ray (Hudson) Thornton 1925–2015
    2. 2. William (Alonzo "Will") Musgrove 1890–1958 m. Elma (Leona) Knight 1893–1989
      1. 1. Rebecca (Carolyn) Musgrove 1930–2022 m. Fred (J.) Johnson –2022
      2. 2. Elma (Janelle) Musgrove 1932–2019
      3. 3. Robert (Carroll “Bobby”) Musgrove 1934–2009
      4. 4. Lunnis (Hilanese) Musgrove 1912–1999 m. Sidney (Esmond "Sid") Edwards 1909–1968 m. Fredrick (D. "Max" Galey) Sr. 1915–2005
      5. 5. Josephine Musgrove 1914–1915
      6. 6. Metta (Vernice) Musgrove 1915–1979
      7. 7. Joseph (Kinnon "Joe") Musgrove 1916–2002 m. Mary (Leaurice) Hilbun 1918–1997
        1. 1. Bobby (Joe) Musgrove 1947–1987
      8. 8. Morris (Jefferson) Musgrove 1918–2002 m. Ada (Frances) Finch 1926–2020
        1. 1. William (David) Musgrove 1948–1948
      9. 9. William (Kellon) Musgrove 1919–2003 m. Juanita (S) Sims 1922–1993
      10. 10. Orvel (Edward Musgrove) Sr. 1922–1997
      11. 11. Jennie (Vermelle) Musgrove 1924–2012 m. George (Thomas Pace) Jr. 1916–1990
    3. 3. Beulah (Rose) Musgrove 1892–1971 m. Jesse (Monroe) Bryant 1890–1960
      1. 1. William (M "Willie") Bryant 1911–
      2. 2. Burnetta Bryant 1913–
      3. 3. Jewell Bryant 1916–
      4. 4. Braxford (W Bryant) Sr. 1923–2004 m. Emily LNU 1927–1999
    4. 4. Samuel (Leon) Musgrove 1896–1986 m. Nannie LNU 1896–
    5. 5. Claude (Floyd) Musgrove 1901–1972 m. Mattie (Lou) Green 1904–1979
      1. 1. Mildred (Coneil) Musgrove 1923–1993
      2. 2. Mary (Alene) Musgrove 1926–2015 m. Claude (David) Matthews 1931–2019 m. William (Lovee Rayborn) Sr. 1927–1977
    6. 6. Norma (Elizabeth) Musgrove 1907–1989 m. Ollie (F) Parker 1905–
    7. 7. Maude (E) Musgrove 1908–1997 m. Benjamin Hill 1897–1980
  2. 2. Luke (J) Musgrove 1859–1931
  3. 3. Willis (Wilder) Musgrove 1864–1906
  4. 4. Clarinda Musgrove 1869–1884
  5. 5. Larkin (Cuthbert) Musgrove 1871–1958 m. Dora (Many) Rainwater 1871–1948
    1. 1. Birdie Musgrove 1893–
    2. 2. Myrtle Musgrove 1894–
    3. 3. Minnie Musgrove 1897–
    4. 4. Pauline Musgrove 1900–
    5. 5. Clyde (A) Musgrove 1908–1991
    6. 6. Maude Musgrove 1905–
    7. 7. Gertrude Musgrove 1918–2003
  6. 6. Elizabeth Musgrove 1873–1949 m. Everett (M) Welborn 1873–1934
    1. 1. Lillie (E) Welborn 1895–1989
    2. 2. Alpha (J) Welborn 1896–1979
    3. 3. Alma Welborn 1897–1979
    4. 4. Pendleton (Dewey) Welborn 1899–1914
    5. 5. Genette (W) Welborn 1903–1989
    6. 6. Ira (C) Welborn 1907–
    7. 7. Earl (M) Welborn 1908–1966
    8. 8. Jewel Welborn 1912–1993
    9. 9. Larkin (C) Welborn 1915–
  7. 7. John (C) Musgrove 1877–1944
  8. 8. Mary (Arsena) Musgrove 1879–1884 m. William (Joseph) Garner 1877–1975
    1. 1. Melvin (Purvis) Garner 1899–1958
    2. 2. Lewis Garner 1900–
    3. 3. Melvina (Gertrude "Gertie") Garner 1902–
    4. 4. Gladys Garner 1908–
    5. 5. Jefferson (Davis) Garner 1914–1994
    6. 6. Norman (Harris) Garner 1920–2003
  9. 9. Mary (Margaret) Musgrove 1880–1964
  10. 10. John (Gordon Musgrove) Sr. 1883–1956 m. Mary (Catherine) Terry 1887–1957
    1. 1. Sarah (Lee) Musgrove 1913–2009 m. Julius (Claude Burnham) Sr. 1913–1944
      1. 1. Ronald (Lee) Burnham 1939–1994
      2. 2. Kenneth (Wayne) Burnham 1941–1996
      3. 3. Julius (Claude Burnham) Jr. 1937–2012
    2. 2. Hazel Musgrove 1916–1987 m. William (Thomas "Bill") Mayo 1910–1992
    3. 3. Suda ("Sudie") Musgrove 1911–1980
    4. 4. James (Matison) Musgrove 1915–1915
    5. 5. Opal Musgrove 1919–1977 m. Olen (Eugene) Isbell 1913–1985
    6. 6. John (Gordon Musgrove) Jr. 1923–1978
    7. 7. Benjamin (White "Bennie") Musgrove 1926–1978
    8. 8. Peter (Moody "Pete") Musgrove 1929–2004
  11. 11. Flavella ("Velie") Musgrove 1885–1983 m. W (James) Myrick 1884–1967
    1. 1. Lucille Myrick 1913–
    2. 2. Glaston Myrick 1914–1990
    3. 3. Elbert (M) Myrick 1916–1992
    4. 4. Carl (M) Myrick 1919–2005
    5. 5. Kathleen Myrick 1923–2007
    6. 6. Estelle (C) Myrick 1911–2005

John Musgrove's Timeline

7 Records

1835
1835
Birth of John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove in Alabama
Alabama
1850
1850
Age 15
John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove resided here in Holmes, Florida
Holmes, Florida
1860
1860
Age 25
John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove resided here in Washington, Louisiana
Washington, Louisiana
1870
1870
Age 35
John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove resided here in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 45
John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove resided here in Pineville, Jones, Mississippi
Pineville, Jones, Mississippi
1887
12 Nov 1887
Age 52
Death of John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
1887
13 Nov 1887
Age 52
Burial of John Madison\Mattison "Matt" Musgrove in Sharon, Jones, Mississippi
Sharon, Jones, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pinelville, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 651; Family History Film: 1254651; Page: 315C; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 0436.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: 768; Image: 303.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 3, Holmes, Florida; Roll: M432_58; Page: 272B; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Holmes, Florida
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 3, Holmes, Florida; Roll: M432_58; Page: 272B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: 768; Image: 303.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pineville, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pinelville, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 651; Family History Film: 1254651; Page: 315C; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 0436.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Sharon, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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