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Joseph A. Matthews 1849 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1849

Birth Location: Livingston County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 01 Oct 1918

Death Location: Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Matthews

Mother: Sarah Gregory

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In 1849, Joseph A. Matthews entered the world in Livingston County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Thomas Matthews and Sarah L. Gregory. Joseph A. Matthews passed away in 1918 in Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Joseph A. Matthews entered the world in Livingston County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Thomas Matthews and Sarah L. Gregory.
  • Joseph A. Matthews passed away in 1918 in Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA.

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Joseph Matthews's Ancestors

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Joseph Matthews
1849 – 1918
Birth Place: Livingston County, 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

Joseph Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1849
21 Oct 1849
Birth of Joseph A. Matthews in Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
1918
01 Oct 1918
Age 69
Death of Joseph A. Matthews in Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1849
    Event Place: Livingston County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA

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