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Josephine Mary Mathews 1909–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1909

Birth Location: Hoyt Jackson, Kansas

Death Date: 26 Sep 1979

Death Location: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA

Father: Walter Mathews

Mother: Mary Ruzicka

Spouse(s): Guy Kenney

Children(s): Jo Kenney

Josephine Mary Mathews was born in 1909 in Hoyt Jackson, Kansas, the child of Walter Clyde Mathews And Mary Ruzicka. In 1910, Josephine Mary Mathews resided in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA. In 1915, Josephine Mary Mathews resided in Mayetta, Jackson, Kansas, USA. Josephine Mary Mathews married Guy Jackson Kenney, and had children including Jack Kenney, Jo Anne Kenney. Josephine Mary Mathews passed away in 1979 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Josephine Mary Mathews was born in 1909 in Hoyt Jackson, Kansas, the child of Walter Clyde Mathews And Mary Ruzicka.
  • In 1910, Josephine Mary Mathews resided in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1915, Josephine Mary Mathews resided in Mayetta, Jackson, Kansas, USA.
  • Josephine Mary Mathews married Guy Jackson Kenney, and had children including Jack Kenney, Jo Anne Kenney.
  • Josephine Mary Mathews passed away in 1979 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Mathews's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Mathews
1909–1979
Birth Place: Hoyt Jackson, Kansas
Parents
Walter Clyde Mathews
1887–1962
Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Mary Ruzicka
1889–1968
Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Patrick (John O'Brien) Mathews
1855–1941
Ireland
Rosa (Rebecca "Rosy") Dreyer
1859–1915
Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Dreyer
1822–1900
Dorothee Barner
1832–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claus Dreÿer
1798–1828
Catharina Ahrens
1800–
1789–1874
Anne Bredemeier
1789–1848

Josephine Mathews's Descendants

1.
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Josephine (Mary) Mathews (12 Jun 1909–26 Sep 1979) m. Guy (Jackson) Kenney (22 Dec 1897–15 Jul 1961)
  1. 1. Jo (Anne) Kenney 1930–2015 m. Alan (Ralph) Pittaway 1928–2015

Josephine Mathews's Timeline

9 Records

1909
12 Jun 1909
Birth of Josephine Mary Mathews in Hoyt Jackson, Kansas
Hoyt Jackson, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 1
Josephine Mary Mathews resided here in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1915
1915
Age 6
Josephine Mary Mathews resided here in Mayetta, Jackson, Kansas, USA
Mayetta, Jackson, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Josephine Mary Mathews resided here in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 16
Josephine Mary Mathews resided here in Cedar, Jackson, Kansas, USA
Cedar, Jackson, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Josephine Mary Mathews resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 31
Josephine Mary Mathews resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1963
1963
Age 54
Josephine Mary Mathews resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1979
26 Sep 1979
Age 70
Death of Josephine Mary Mathews in Severna Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Severna Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Hoyt Jackson, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T627_1261; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 89-62C.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 513-24-2520; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 6, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T625_556; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 723.
    [5] Year: 1930; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 723; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 414.0; FHL microfilm: 2340458.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T624_461; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0172; Image: 127; FHL microfilm: 1374474.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 4, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T624_461; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0172; Image: 127; FHL microfilm: 1374474.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Mayetta, Jackson, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 6, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T625_556; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 723.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Cedar, Jackson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1930; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 723; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 414.0; FHL microfilm: 2340458.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T627_1261; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 89-62C.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1979
    Event Place: Severna Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 513-24-2520; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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