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Myrtle Herbert Matthews 1887–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 April 1887

Birth Location: Brotherton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 4 January 1969

Death Location: Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Rev Matthews

Mother: Rev. Matthews

Spouse(s): Serena Anderson

Children(s): Cadwell Sr, William Matthews, Thomas Sr, Velma Matthews, Lenial Matthews, Walter MATTHEWS, Oliver MATTHEWS, Harvey Matthews

Myrtle Herbert Matthews was born in 1887 in Brotherton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Rev George Shupeman Matthews And Rev George Shupeman Washington Matthews. In 1917, Myrtle Herbert Matthews resided in Scott County, Tennessee, USA. In 1941, Myrtle Herbert Matthews resided in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. Myrtle Herbert Matthews married Serena Olive Anderson, and had children including Cadwell Macallen Matthews Sr, Harvey Bellmont Matthews, Lenial Boyd Matthews, O H Matthews, Oliver Herbert Jack Matthews, Thomas Winfred Matthews Sr, Velma Matthews, Walter Franklin Matthews, William Doyle Matthews. Myrtle Herbert Matthews passed away in 1969 in Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Myrtle Herbert Matthews was born in 1887 in Brotherton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Rev George Shupeman Matthews And Rev George Shupeman Washington Matthews.
  • In 1917, Myrtle Herbert Matthews resided in Scott County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1941, Myrtle Herbert Matthews resided in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA.
  • Myrtle Herbert Matthews married Serena Olive Anderson, and had children including Cadwell Macallen Matthews Sr, Harvey Bellmont Matthews, Lenial Boyd Matthews, O H Matthews, Oliver Herbert Jack Matthews, Thomas Winfred Matthews Sr, Velma Matthews, Walter Franklin Matthews, William Doyle Matthews.
  • Myrtle Herbert Matthews passed away in 1969 in Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Myrtle Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Matthews
1887–1969
Birth Place: Brotherton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Rev George Shupeman Matthews
1849–1938
Livingston, Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Rev. (George Shupeman Washington) Matthews
1849–1938
Livingston, Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Myrtle Matthews's Descendants

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Myrtle (Herbert) Matthews (23 April 1887–4 January 1969) m. Serena (Olive) Anderson (16 September 1888–13 July 1973)
  1. 1. Cadwell (Macallen Matthews) Sr 1920–2005 m. Alice Matthews 1924–
  2. 2. William (Doyle) Matthews 1909–2005
  3. 3. Thomas (Winfred Matthews) Sr 1914–2004
  4. 4. Velma Matthews 1916–2016
  5. 5. Lenial (Boyd) Matthews 1918–2007 m. REBA (GLADYS) SIMS 1919–2005
    1. 1. LaWayne (Dennis) MATTHEWS 1951–1992
  6. 6. Walter (Franklin) MATTHEWS 1923–2016
  7. 7. Oliver (Herbert (Jack)) MATTHEWS 1928–2010
  8. 8. Harvey (Bellmont) Matthews 1912–1968 m. Mabel (Bobbilee Ray) Matthews 1916–
    1. 1. Larry (Belmont) Matthews 1936–2015

Myrtle Matthews's Timeline

5 Records

1887
23 April 1887
Birth of Myrtle Herbert Matthews in Brotherton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Brotherton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Myrtle Herbert Matthews resided here in Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Scott County, Tennessee, USA
1941
1941
Age 54
Myrtle Herbert Matthews resided here in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Myrtle Herbert Matthews resided here in Rossville, Walker, Georgia, USA
Rossville, Walker, Georgia, USA
1969
4 January 1969
Age 82
Death of Myrtle Herbert Matthews in Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 April 1887
    Event Place: Brotherton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rossville, Walker, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rossville, Walker, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1969
    Event Place: Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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