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Joseph L Mathews 1857–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1857

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 2 Sep 1938

Death Location: McCreary Co, Kentucky

Father: David Shores

Mother: Nancy Mathis

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The story of Joseph L Mathews began in 1857 in Kentucky. In 1870, Joseph L Mathews resided in District 5, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Joseph L Mathews resided in Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA. Joseph L Mathews passed away in 1938 in McCreary Co, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph L Mathews began in 1857 in Kentucky.
  • In 1870, Joseph L Mathews resided in District 5, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Joseph L Mathews resided in Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA.
  • Joseph L Mathews passed away in 1938 in McCreary Co, Kentucky.

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Joseph Mathews's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Mathews
1857–1938
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
David (Davey)(Troxell) Shores
1840–1915
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Nancy Mathis
1836–1900
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William (Jackson) Shores
1795–1854
Decatur, Georgia, USA
Cynthia Procener
1805–1916
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Merit (Burgin) Mathis
1816–1880
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Vaughn
1815–1860
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Shores
1770–
Nancy Shores
1770–1850
William Mosley
1764–1811
Rachel Coody
1767–1868
Anthony JR
1780–1848
Elleanor Mathis
1782–1865
James Vaughn
1791–1873
Elizabeth Troxell
1796–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
RS #A132086
1735–1794
Winnifred Myrick
1740–1797
Anthony Mathis
1736–1830
Elizabeth Degge
1749–1829
John Abbott
1754–1849
*Mary Hinson
1755–1855
George Troxel
1758–1843
Princess Woman
1759–1810

Joseph Mathews's Timeline

4 Records

1857
22 Apr 1857
Birth of Joseph L Mathews in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 13
Joseph L Mathews resided here in District 5, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
District 5, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Joseph L Mathews resided here in Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1938
2 Sep 1938
Age 81
Death of Joseph L Mathews in McCreary Co, Kentucky
McCreary Co, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 445; Page: 558b; Enumeration District: 110
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: M593_503; Page: 98A
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: M593_503; Page: 98A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sinking, Wayne, Kentucky; Roll: 445; Page: 558b; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1938
    Event Place: McCreary Co, Kentucky
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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