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Mary Ester Mathis 1906–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1906

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 30 Mar 1996

Death Location: Tifton, Tift County, Georgia, USA

Father: Joseph Mathis

Mother: Laura Watson

Spouse(s): John Shannon

Children(s): Mary Shannon, John Shannon, Laura Shannon

In 1906, Mary Ester Mathis entered the world in Georgia, born to Joseph Abner Mathis And Laura Etta Watson. In 1920, Mary Ester Mathis resided in Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia, USA. In 1926, Mary Ester Mathis resided in Tampa, Florida, USA. Mary Ester Mathis married John Henry Shannon, and had children including Doris L Shannon, James C Shannon, John Earl Shannon, Laura Jo Shannon, Mary Annette Shannon. Mary Ester Mathis passed away in 1996 in Tifton, Tift County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Mary Ester Mathis entered the world in Georgia, born to Joseph Abner Mathis And Laura Etta Watson.
  • In 1920, Mary Ester Mathis resided in Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1926, Mary Ester Mathis resided in Tampa, Florida, USA.
  • Mary Ester Mathis married John Henry Shannon, and had children including Doris L Shannon, James C Shannon, John Earl Shannon, Laura Jo Shannon, Mary Annette Shannon.
  • Mary Ester Mathis passed away in 1996 in Tifton, Tift County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Mathis
1881–1951
Birth Location: Alabama
JM
Laura Watson
1879–1968
Birth Location: Alabama
LW

Spouses(s)

John Shannon
1900–
Birth Location: Georgia
JS

Children(s)

Mary Shannon
1924–2000
Birth Location: Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States of America
MS
John Shannon
1935–2018
Birth Location: Tift County, Georgia, USA
JS
Laura Shannon
1938–2008
Birth Location: Georgia
LS

Mary Mathis's Ancestors

Self
Mary Mathis
1906–1996
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Joseph Abner Mathis
1881–1951
Alabama
Laura (Etta) Watson
1879–1968
Alabama
Grandparents
Samuel Watson
1845–1929
Weadkey, Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Mahala (L) East
1847–1916
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
James East
1824–1860
Lucinda Duke
1828–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen East
1780–1850
John Duke
1791–1868
Mahala
1803–1878

Mary Mathis's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ester) Mathis (4 Aug 1906–30 Mar 1996) m. John (Henry) Shannon (abt 1900–)
  1. 1. Mary (Annette) Shannon 1924–2000 m. Robison 1922–2006
  2. 2. John (Earl) Shannon 1935–2018
  3. 3. Laura (Jo) Shannon 1938–2008

Mary Mathis's Timeline

8 Records

1906
4 Aug 1906
Birth of Mary Ester Mathis in Georgia
Georgia
1920
1920
Age 14
Mary Ester Mathis resided here in Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia, USA
Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia, USA
1926
1926
Age 20
Mary Ester Mathis resided here in Tampa, Florida, USA
Tampa, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Mary Ester Mathis resided here in Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia, USA
Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Mary Ester Mathis resided here in Rural, Tift, Georgia
Rural, Tift, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 34
Mary Ester Mathis resided here in Dosia, Tift, Georgia, USA
Dosia, Tift, Georgia, USA
1950
1 Jul 1950
Age 44
Mary Ester Mathis was married in Russell, Alabama
Russell, Alabama
1996
30 Mar 1996
Age 90
Death of Mary Ester Mathis in Tift, Georgia, USA
Tift, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1906
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dosia, Tift, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00714; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 137-11
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 013736
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia; Roll: T625_279; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 129
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340122
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1950
    Event Place: Russell, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia; Roll: T625_279; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Tampa, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340122

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Tift, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dosia, Tift, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00714; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 137-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dosia, Tift, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dosia, Tift, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00714; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 137-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crisp, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 013736

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1996
    Event Place: Tift, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 013736
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tifton, Tift County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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