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Laura Matthews 1887–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1887

Birth Location: Meriwether County, Georgia

Death Date: 15 Apr 1968

Death Location: Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA

Father: Dock Matthews

Mother: Rose Hood

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Laura Matthews began in 1887 in Meriwether County, Georgia. Laura Matthews passed away in 1968 in Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Matthews began in 1887 in Meriwether County, Georgia.
  • Laura Matthews passed away in 1968 in Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dock Matthews
1832–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
DM
Rose Hood
1831–1935
Birth Location: South Carolina
RH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Laura Matthews
1887–1968
Birth Place: Meriwether County, Georgia
Parents
Dock Matthews
1832–
Georgia, USA
Rose Hood
1831–1935
South Carolina
Grandparents
Hood
1800–
South Carolina, USA
London (Horen) Hood
1790–1881
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1759–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hood
1739–1809
Christiana Harres
1746–1807

Laura Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1887
23 Jan 1887
Birth of Laura Matthews in Meriwether County, Georgia
Meriwether County, Georgia
1968
15 Apr 1968
Age 81
Death of Laura Matthews in Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA
Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Meriwether County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1968
    Event Place: Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA
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