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Mathew King 1824–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1824

Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky

Death Date: 1901

Death Location: Yamacraw, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas King

Mother: Mary Cox

Spouse(s): Delilah Bevins

Children(s): Mary King

In 1824, Mathew King entered the world in Whitley County, Kentucky, born to Thomas Murray King And Mary Rebecca Polly Cox. Mathew King married Delilah Bevins, and had children including Mary Polly King. Mathew King passed away in 1901 in Yamacraw, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Mathew King entered the world in Whitley County, Kentucky, born to Thomas Murray King And Mary Rebecca Polly Cox.
  • Mathew King married Delilah Bevins, and had children including Mary Polly King.
  • Mathew King passed away in 1901 in Yamacraw, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mathew King's Ancestors

Self
Mathew King
1824–1901
Birth Place: Whitley County, Kentucky
Parents
Thomas Murray King
1790–1880
Tennessee
Mary (Rebecca "Polly") Cox
1800–1881
Whitley, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Kirby) King
1752–1795
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Ureth Murray
1753–1802
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1722–1805
Henrietta Jones
1728–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Morgan Murray
1684–1741
Sarah Hawkins
1698–1748
Philip Jr.
1701–1761
Ann Rattenburg
1706–1762

Mathew King's Descendants

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Mathew King (4 January 1824–1901) m. Delilah Bevins (1 Jan 1828–12 Mar 1895)
  1. 1. Mary ("Polly") King 1845–1895 m. William ("Billy") Ross 1842–1901
    1. 1. Delila Ross 1868–1940
    2. 2. Jasper Ross 1880–1927 m. Elmina King 1885–1959
      1. 1. Pearl Ross 1919–1966 m. Dillard Watson 1925–2000
        1. 1. Carroll (Dennis) Watson 1948–2005
        2. 2. Norma (Jean) Dolen 1939–1953
      2. 2. Ollie Ross 1903–
      3. 3. Amanda ("Manda") Ross 1903–1952 m. Burl Wilson 1901–
        1. 1. Evelyn Wilson 1923–1998
        2. 2. Josephine Wilson 1925–
      4. 4. Lula (B) Ross 1907–1971 m. George (Elihu) Wilson 1903–1964
        1. 1. Clifford Wilson 1927–1971 m. Gennell King 1932–1993
        2. 2. Mildred Wilson –1971
        3. 3. Clyde (G) Wilson 1926–1967
      5. 5. Bertha Ross 1911–
      6. 6. Silas Ross 1915–
      7. 7. Houston Ross 1917–
    3. 3. Thomas (Hanibal) Ross 1880–1939 m. Cynthia (Jane) Wilson 1890–1962
      1. 1. Ernest Ross 1923–1983 m. Dellie Hill 1928–2006
        1. 1. Magdalene ("Maggie") Ross 1948–1955
        2. 2. Vella (Dean) Ross 1943–2019
      2. 2. Leamon Ross 1913–1994 m. Elsie Lee 1915–2008
        1. 1. Leland (Dester) Ross 1932–2007
        2. 2. Elsie (Louise) Ross 1935–1990
      3. 3. Jasper (Ross) Sr 1911–1973 m. Pinkie (Adina) Hill 1916–1991
        1. 1. Esau Ross 1935–2011
        2. 2. Jasper (Ross) Jr 1947–1993
      4. 4. Charlie Ross 1914–1980 m. Clara (Alice) King 1920–1996
        1. 1. Charlene Ross 1938–2009
        2. 2. Herbert (Gene) Ross 1939–2012
      5. 5. Ethel Ross 1917–
      6. 6. Gracie Ross 1920–
    4. 4. Nancy (Emeline) Ross 1868–1928 m. Burl (King) Daugherty 1866–1915
      1. 1. Gertie Daugherty 1892–1951 m. King 1876–1955
        1. 1. Cordelia King 1918–
        2. 2. Chester King 1922–
        3. 3. Everett King 1925–
        4. 4. Della King 1926–
        5. 5. Lula (Ellen) King 1929–2009
      2. 2. Arthur Daugherty 1900–1990
      3. 3. Burton Daugherty 1891–
      4. 4. Leslie Daugherty 1897–
      5. 5. Daugherty 1907–1982 m. Arlie Boyatt 1906–1964
        1. 1. Zella (Lee) Daugherty 1935–2004
        2. 2. Verlin (Thurlow) Daugherty 1938–1997
        3. 3. Dorothy (E) Daugherty 1931–1996
        4. 4. Emma Daugherty 1926–2013
      6. 6. Myrtie Daugherty 1905–1948 m. Claude Chitwood 1898–1966
        1. 1. Lola (Marie) King 1922–1989 m. Howard (Estes) Anderson 1910–1976 m. Coleman Chitwood 1907–
        2. 2. Truie (Emma) King 1926–2008
    5. 5. Brockston Ross 1870–
    6. 6. Mathew Ross 1872–1907 m. Florence (Isabelle) Boyatt 1882–1969
      1. 1. Allie (R) Ross 1900–1994 m. Gilbert (Moture) Kidd 1896–1972
        1. 1. Dorothy (Isabella) Kidd 1922– m. Harry Freiberg 1920–1971
      2. 2. Edward (Cooper) Ross 1902–1970
      3. 3. Clarence Ross 1906–
      4. 4. Ezra Ross 1902–1932
      5. 5. Nora (Mae) Ross 1904–1995 m. Wiley (J) Hickman 1902–
        1. 1. Charlene Hickman 1923–1987 m. Marvin (William) Brinker 1924–2014 m. Robert (Elsworth) Taylor 1922–1987
        2. 2. Wiley (J.) Hickman 1925–1993
    7. 7. Lee Ross 1880–1939
    8. 8. Mary (Louvernia) Ross 1878–1953 m. George (Newton) Boyatt 1874–1941
      1. 1. Carlie Boyatt 1902–1996
      2. 2. Lottie Boyatt 1908–
      3. 3. Sopha Boyatt 1910–
      4. 4. Boyce Boyatte 1909–1993 m. Laura Miller 1919–2009
        1. 1. Sheila (Charlene) Boyatt 1938–1993 m. Robert (Keith) Ellis 1929–1991
        2. 2. Doris (Christine) Boyatt 1936–1983
        3. 3. Royce (O.) Boyatt 1947–1997
      5. 5. Temple Boyatt 1913–1996 m. Ransom Sweet 1900–1981
        1. 1. James (Ray "Jimmie") Sweet 1937–2016
        2. 2. Henry (Clay) Sweet 1938–1994
        3. 3. Hellen (Faye "Ellen") Sweet 1946–1949
      6. 6. Frona (Ellen "Lottie") Boyatt 1917–1997 m. Labon (L) Litton 1908–1995
        1. 1. Naomi (Joyce) Litton 1941–2000
        2. 2. Helen (Pauline) Litton 1930–2007 m. Leroy (Imboden) Jr 1930–2010
      7. 7. Arlie Boyatt 1906–1964 m. Daugherty 1907–1982

Mathew King's Timeline

2 Records

1824
4 January 1824
Birth of Mathew King in Whitley County, Kentucky
Whitley County, Kentucky
1901
1901
Age 77
Death of Mathew King in Pine Knot, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
Pine Knot, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1824
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Pine Knot, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yamacraw, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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