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Matthew Joseph 1895–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1895

Birth Location: Leslie County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1987

Death Location: Yeaddiss, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Reson Joseph

Mother: Rose Joseph

Spouse(s): Flora Wilson-Joseph

Children(s): Alice Joseph

The story of Matthew Joseph began in 1895 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA. In 1917, Matthew Joseph resided in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Matthew Joseph resided in Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky, USA. Matthew Joseph married Flora Wilson Joseph, and had children including Alice Joseph. Matthew Joseph passed away in 1987 in Yeaddiss, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Joseph began in 1895 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1917, Matthew Joseph resided in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Matthew Joseph resided in Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky, USA.
  • Matthew Joseph married Flora Wilson Joseph, and had children including Alice Joseph.
  • Matthew Joseph passed away in 1987 in Yeaddiss, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Joseph's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Joseph
1895–1987
Birth Place: Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Reson Joseph
1834–1928
,Lee,Virginia,USA
Rose Joseph
1846–1949
Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Clemens ((Clemon) Clemmy) Joseph
1804–1884
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Engle
1810–1894
Kentucky
Jesse (Joseph) Pennington
1824–1912
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Hannah Lewis
1828–1909
Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Joseph
1756–1853
Cassandra Stafford
1751–1880
Jacob Engle
1790–1861
Rachel Vale
1797–1875
Aaron Pennington
1767–1861
Ann Coldiron
1790–1860
John Lewis
1790–1860
Elizabeth Morgan
1808–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Joseph
1720–1784
Mary
1714–1759
Thomas Stafford
1720–1790
Rachel Marrott
1729–1795
Levi (Vail)
1770–1860
Elizabeth Williams
1778–1878
Ephraim Pennington
1725–1818
Sarah Burns
1730–1780
Conrad Coldiron
1760–1835
Rachel Hendricks
1763–1803
Wilson Lewis
1750–1808
Rachel Griffin\Griffith
1753–1856

Matthew Joseph's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Joseph (3 Oct 1895–3 Feb 1987) m. Flora Wilson-Joseph (12 May 1908–9 October 2002)
  1. 1. Alice Joseph 1941–1941

Matthew Joseph's Timeline

4 Records

1895
3 Oct 1895
Birth of Matthew Joseph in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 22
Matthew Joseph resided here in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Matthew Joseph resided here in Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
1987
3 Feb 1987
Age 92
Death of Matthew Joseph in Perry County, Kentucky
Perry County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1895
    Event Place: Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340500
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Leslie County
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Herald-Leader; Publication Date: 4 Feb 1987; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.22047776,0.35452998,0.26405653&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Leslie County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Leslie County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340500

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hyden
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Herald-Leader; Publication Date: 4 Feb 1987; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.22047776,0.35452998,0.26405653&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1987
    Event Place: Perry County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Herald-Leader; Publication Date: 4 Feb 1987; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.22047776,0.35452998,0.26405653&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yeaddiss, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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