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Josiah Simpson Mathews 1818–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1818

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina

Death Date: 7 August 1902

Death Location: Williston, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Matthews

Mother: Mary Mathews

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The story of Josiah Simpson Mathews began in 1818 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina. Josiah Simpson Mathews passed away in 1902 in Williston, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Simpson Mathews began in 1818 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina.
  • Josiah Simpson Mathews passed away in 1902 in Williston, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Josiah Mathews's Ancestors

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Josiah Mathews
1818–1902
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina
Parents
William Garrett Matthews
1788–1850
, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Quarles) Mathews
1798–1886
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Richard Mathews
1750–1821
Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Parr
1760–1806
Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Mathews's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1 June 1818
Birth of Josiah Simpson Mathews in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina
1902
7 August 1902
Age 84
Death of Josiah Simpson Mathews in Williston, Barnwell, South Carolina
Williston, Barnwell, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1818
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1902
    Event Place: Williston, Barnwell, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williston, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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