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Micajah Mathis 1717–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1717

Birth Location: Davis Island, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 11 NOV 1804

Death Location: Tuckerton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Father: John (Matthews)

Mother: Alice Highbee

Spouse(s): Mercy Schreve

Children(s): Barzilla Mathis, John Mathis, Marcy Mathis

In 1717, Micajah Mathis entered the world in Davis Island, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, born to John The Great Mathis Matthews And Alice Andrews Highbee. Micajah Mathis married Mercy Schreve, and had children including Barzilla Mathis, John Shreve Mathis, Marcy Mercy Mathis. Micajah Mathis passed away in 1804 in Tuckerton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Micajah Mathis entered the world in Davis Island, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, born to John The Great Mathis Matthews And Alice Andrews Highbee.
  • Micajah Mathis married Mercy Schreve, and had children including Barzilla Mathis, John Shreve Mathis, Marcy Mercy Mathis.
  • Micajah Mathis passed away in 1804 in Tuckerton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John (Matthews)
1690–1779
Birth Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales
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Alice Highbee
1685–1784
Birth Location: Manfield, Burlington Co., NJ
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Spouses(s)

Mercy Schreve
1725–1804
Birth Location: Upper Springfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Barzilla Mathis
1755–1811
Birth Location: Little Egg Harbor, Burlington, New Jersey
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John Mathis
1753–1824
Birth Location: Little Egg Harbor, Ocean Co, New Jersey
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Marcy Mathis
1762–1836
Birth Location: Ocean, New Jersey
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Micajah Mathis's Ancestors

Self
Micajah Mathis
1717–1804
Birth Place: Davis Island, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Parents
John The Great Mathis (Matthews)
1690–1779
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Alice (Andrews) Highbee
1685–1784
Manfield, Burlington Co., NJ
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Micajah Mathis's Descendants

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Micajah Mathis (9 September 1717–11 NOV 1804) m. Mercy Schreve (28 SEP 1725–1804)
  1. 1. Barzilla Mathis 1755–1811 m. Elizabeth Edwards 1757–1830
    1. 1. Martha Mathis 1791–1859 m. James (Odom) Powers 1796–1860
      1. 1. James (William) Powers 1821–1903
      2. 2. Martha (Ann) Powers 1831–1899 m. James (Draton) Hembree 1827–1908
        1. 1. Frances (Irene) Hembree 1848–1922
        2. 2. James (H.) Hembree 1852–1910
        3. 3. Nancy (A.) Hembree 1859–
        4. 4. Mary Hembree 1861–
        5. 5. George (Cherry) Hembree 1870–1946 m. Eulemma (Francis) Harris 1869–1937
  2. 2. John (Shreve) Mathis 1753–1824
  3. 3. Marcy (Mercy) Mathis 1762–1836

Micajah Mathis's Timeline

2 Records

1717
9 September 1717
Birth of Micajah Mathis in Davis Island, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Davis Island, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1804
11 NOV 1804
Age 87
Death of Micajah Mathis in Tuckerton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Tuckerton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1717
    Event Place: Davis Island, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1804
    Event Place: Tuckerton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
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