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Matthew J. King 1820–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1820

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: Nov 1898

Death Location: Drew County, Arkansas, USA

Father: William II

Mother: Catherine McCauley

Spouse(s): Caroline Newton

Children(s): Samuel King

Matthew J. King was born in 1820 in North Carolina, the child of William King Ii And Catherine Caty Mccauley. Matthew J. King married Caroline Newton, and had children including Samuel Uncle Sammy King. Matthew J. King passed away in 1898 in Drew County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew J. King was born in 1820 in North Carolina, the child of William King Ii And Catherine Caty Mccauley.
  • Matthew J. King married Caroline Newton, and had children including Samuel Uncle Sammy King.
  • Matthew J. King passed away in 1898 in Drew County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew King's Ancestors

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Matthew King
1820–1898
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
William King II
1778–1835
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Catherine ((Caty)) McCauley
1799–1830
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Valentine King) 492
1720–1798
North Carolina, United States
Sarah Goldwire
1720–1777
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John King
1686–1741
Hannah House
1700–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William King
1657–1716
Elizabeth Clark
1650–1688

Matthew King's Descendants

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Matthew (J.) King (Aug 1820–Nov 1898) m. Caroline Newton (6 Jan 1832–27 Oct 1880)
  1. 1. Samuel ("Uncle Sammy") King 1873–1935 m. Gertrude (Trudie) Daniel 1877–1975
    1. 1. Crystal (Lee) King 1907–1992 m. Samuel (Joseph) Jackson 1894–1992
      1. 1. Joseph (Walter "Joe" (Patriarch and Talent Manager of the "Jackson Family")) Jackson 1928–2018 m. Katherine (Esther (Kattie B Screws)) Scruse 1930–2011
      2. 2. Lawrence Jackson –2017

Matthew King's Timeline

2 Records

1820
Aug 1820
Birth of Matthew J. King in North Carolina
North Carolina
1898
Nov 1898
Age 78
Death of Matthew J. King in Drew County, Arkansas, USA
Drew County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1820
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1898
    Event Place: Drew County, Arkansas, USA

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