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Matilda Frances Holden 1850–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 10, 1850

Birth Location: Bedford County, Tennessee

Death Date: February 23, 1906

Death Location: Bedford County, Tennessee

Father: Jonathan Holden

Mother: Sophia Claxton

Spouse(s): Elijah Mathews

Children(s): Nannie Mathews, J. Mathews, Sadie Mathews, Willie Mathews, Rollie Mathews, Minnie Mathews, Steven Mathews, Amanda Mathews, Mary Mathews

In 1850, Matilda Frances Holden entered the world in Bedford County, Tennessee, born to Jonathan Holden And Sophia Jane Claxton. Matilda Frances Holden married Elijah E A J Andrew Jackson Mathews, and had children including Amanda L Mathews, J W Mathews, Mary Lady Frances Mathews, Minnie May Mathews, Nannie L Mathews, Rollie F Mathews, Sadie Mathews, Steven G Mathews, Willie J Mathews. Matilda Frances Holden passed away in 1906 in Bedford County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Matilda Frances Holden entered the world in Bedford County, Tennessee, born to Jonathan Holden And Sophia Jane Claxton.
  • Matilda Frances Holden married Elijah E A J Andrew Jackson Mathews, and had children including Amanda L Mathews, J W Mathews, Mary Lady Frances Mathews, Minnie May Mathews, Nannie L Mathews, Rollie F Mathews, Sadie Mathews, Steven G Mathews, Willie J Mathews.
  • Matilda Frances Holden passed away in 1906 in Bedford County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Holden's Ancestors

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Matilda Holden
1850–1906
Birth Place: Bedford County, Tennessee
Parents
Jonathan Holden
1823–1864
Alabama
Sophia (Jane) Claxton
1825–1872
Tennessee
Grandparents
Spencer Holden
1778–1827
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Charles Holden
1755–1829
Sarah Smotherman
1760–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holden
1730–
Constance Jordan
1736–

Matilda Holden's Descendants

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Matilda (Frances) Holden (July 10, 1850–February 23, 1906) m. Elijah ("E. A. J." Andrew Jackson) Mathews (August 11, 1854–April 19, 1927)
  1. 1. Nannie (L.) Mathews 1876–
  2. 2. J. (W.) Mathews 1878–
  3. 3. Sadie Mathews 1880–
  4. 4. Willie (J.) Mathews 1881–
  5. 5. Rollie (F.) Mathews 1883–
  6. 6. Minnie (May) Mathews 1885–1952 m. Lonzo (Thomas) Gregory 1881–1963
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Gregory 1905–1983 m. Calvin Meeks 1892–1977
    2. 2. Lola (Mae) Gregory 1923–2008 m. Granville (Lee) Pellham 1916–1989
    3. 3. Jessie ("Jess" Thomas) Gregory 1910–
    4. 4. Jimmie ("Jim" Lee) Gregory 1914–
    5. 5. Carl Gregory 1918–
    6. 6. Lucy Gregory 1916–
    7. 7. Jennie (B.) Gregory 1912–
    8. 8. Katherine (Frances) Gregory 1920–
  7. 7. Steven (G.) Mathews 1887–
  8. 8. Amanda (L.) Mathews 1889–
  9. 9. Mary ("Lady" Frances) Mathews 1880–1921 m. Sam (McElroy) Bryant 1877–1944
    1. 1. Myrtle (Lee) Bryant 1905–1971
    2. 2. Willie (J.) Bryant 1906–1976
    3. 3. Samuel (Gordon) Bryant 1908–1940
    4. 4. Gurtie (M.) Bryant 1912–1912
    5. 5. Ernest (L.) Bryant 1913–1999

Matilda Holden's Timeline

2 Records

1850
July 10, 1850
Birth of Matilda Frances Holden in Bedford County, Tennessee
Bedford County, Tennessee
1906
February 23, 1906
Age 56
Death of Matilda Frances Holden in Bedford County, Tennessee
Bedford County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 10, 1850
    Event Place: Bedford County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 23, 1906
    Event Place: Bedford County, Tennessee

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