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Martin W. Matthews 1828–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Illinois, United States

Death Date: 5 Apr 1879

Death Location: Illinois, United States

Father: Susan Hanon

Mother: Eli MATTHEWS

Spouse(s): Susan Collenberger

Children(s): Nevada Wilson, Robert Matthews, William Matthews, Charles Matthews, Ellen Matthews, Sarah Mathews, Eddietta Mathews, Elizabeth Mathews, George Mathews

In 1828, Martin W. Matthews entered the world in Illinois, United States, born to Susan Hanon And Eli Matthews. In 1850, Martin W. Matthews resided in District 22, Christian, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Martin W. Matthews resided in Christian, Illinois, USA. Martin W. Matthews married Jus Coleman, Sunand Collenberger, Susan Collenberger, and had children including Charles H Matthews, Eddietta Mathews, Elizabeth Mathews, Ellen Matthews, George Mathews, Nevada Wilson, Robert E Matthews, Sarah Mathews, William J Matthews. Martin W. Matthews passed away in 1879 in Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Martin W. Matthews entered the world in Illinois, United States, born to Susan Hanon And Eli Matthews.
  • In 1850, Martin W. Matthews resided in District 22, Christian, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Martin W. Matthews resided in Christian, Illinois, USA.
  • Martin W. Matthews married Jus Coleman, Sunand Collenberger, Susan Collenberger, and had children including Charles H Matthews, Eddietta Mathews, Elizabeth Mathews, Ellen Matthews, George Mathews, Nevada Wilson, Robert E Matthews, Sarah Mathews, William J Matthews.
  • Martin W. Matthews passed away in 1879 in Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martin Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Martin Matthews
1828–1879
Birth Place: Illinois, United States
Parents
Susan Hanon
1805–1884
Butler County, Kentucky
Eli MATTHEWS
1804–1864
, , Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Michael Hanon
1765–1817
Ireland
Sarah Walker
1708–1769
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Claiborne MATTHEWS
1775–1840
, , Province of North Carolina
Rebekah Moore
1775–1835
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Walker
1674–1726
Tabitha Wooster
1679–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Walker
1644–1718
Edward Wooster
1622–1689
Tabitha Tomlinson
1646–1691

Martin Matthews's Descendants

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Martin (W.) Matthews (1828–5 Apr 1879) m. Susan Collenberger (07 Feb 1840–1882)
  1. 1. Nevada Wilson 1863–1924 m. Sylvester (R) Wilson 1857–1940
    1. 1. Vanda Wilson 1897–1929
    2. 2. Grace Wilson 1899–1957 m. Henry (Edward) Reller 1900–1985
    3. 3. Florence Wilson 1884–1951 m. Fred (Willson) Pippin 1879–1967
    4. 4. Erinda (C) Wilson 1898–
  2. 2. Robert (E.) Matthews 1866– m. Roxy Pope 1874–
    1. 1. Grace Mathews 1894–
    2. 2. Velmer Mathews 1896–
    3. 3. Mary Mathews 1900–
  3. 3. William (J.) Matthews 1872–
  4. 4. Charles (H.) Matthews 1876–
  5. 5. Ellen Matthews 1862–
  6. 6. Sarah Mathews 1862–
  7. 7. Eddietta Mathews 1867– m. Christopher (Edward) Knight 1862–
    1. 1. Mary (R) Knight 1892–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Mathews 1871– m. Archie (Mc) Millan 1863–1947
    1. 1. Chester McMillan 1891–
    2. 2. Raymond McMillan 1905–1990
  9. 9. George Mathews 1875–

Martin Matthews's Timeline

8 Records

1828
1828
Birth of Martin W. Matthews in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1850
1850
Age 22
Martin W. Matthews resided here in District 22, Christian, Illinois, USA
District 22, Christian, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Martin W. Matthews resided here in Christian, Illinois, USA
Christian, Illinois, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 35
Martin W. Matthews resided here in Buckhart, Illinois, United States
Buckhart, Illinois, United States
1865
3 Jul 1865
Age 37
Martin W. Matthews resided here in Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA
Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 47
Martin W. Matthews resided here in Brooklyn Ward 25, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 25, Kings, New York, USA
1879
5 Apr 1879
Age 51
Death of Martin W. Matthews in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 52
Martin W. Matthews resided here in Buckhart, Christian, Illinois, USA
Buckhart, Christian, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 22, Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Buckhart, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., State Census Collection, 1825-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 25, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buckhart, Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farmington, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Illinois, United States

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