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Rena Mathews 1897–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1897

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 14 Oct 1987

Death Location: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: John Matthews

Mother: Mildred Wood

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Rena Mathews was born in 1897 in Louisiana, USA, the child of John Newt Matthews And Mildred Fredonia Doanie Wood. In 1910, Rena Mathews resided in Police Jury Ward 7, Bienville, Louisiana, USA. Rena Mathews passed away in 1987 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rena Mathews was born in 1897 in Louisiana, USA, the child of John Newt Matthews And Mildred Fredonia Doanie Wood.
  • In 1910, Rena Mathews resided in Police Jury Ward 7, Bienville, Louisiana, USA.
  • Rena Mathews passed away in 1987 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Rena Mathews's Ancestors

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Rena Mathews
1897–1987
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
John Newt Matthews
1868–1954
Louisiana, United States
Mildred (Fredonia(Doanie)) Wood
1870–1944
Bienville, Bienville, Louisiana, United States,
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) WOOD
1834–1884
Kentucky
Mary (Adeline) Southern
1832–1911
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
John Wood
1805–1885
Anna Griffith
1813–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wood
1775–1820
Nellie Eversole
1776–1830

Rena Mathews's Timeline

3 Records

1897
28 September 1897
Birth of Rena Mathews in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Rena Mathews resided here in Police Jury Ward 7, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 7, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
1987
14 Oct 1987
Age 90
Death of Rena Mathews in Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1897
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Bienville, Louisiana; Roll: T624_509; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1374522

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Bienville, Louisiana; Roll: T624_509; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1374522

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1987
    Event Place: Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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