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Richard Furman Matthews 1830–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1830

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 19-Jun-1905

Death Location: Saluda County, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Matthews

Mother: Mary Matthews

Spouse(s): Permelia Clark

Children(s): James Matthews, Susan Matthews, Mary Matthews, Joseph Matthews, Jackson Matthews, George Matthews, Samuel Matthews, Sarah Matthews, Julia Matthews

The story of Richard Furman Matthews began in 1830 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States. Richard Furman Matthews married Permelia Caroline Clark, and had children including George William Matthews, Jackson Garrett Matthews, James Furman Matthews, Joseph Benjamin Matthews, Julia Ann Permelia Matthews, Mary Haseltine Matthews, Samuel Tillman Matthews, Sarah Ida Matthews, Susan Elizabeth Matthews. Richard Furman Matthews passed away in 1905 in Saluda County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Furman Matthews began in 1830 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.
  • Richard Furman Matthews married Permelia Caroline Clark, and had children including George William Matthews, Jackson Garrett Matthews, James Furman Matthews, Joseph Benjamin Matthews, Julia Ann Permelia Matthews, Mary Haseltine Matthews, Samuel Tillman Matthews, Sarah Ida Matthews, Susan Elizabeth Matthews.
  • Richard Furman Matthews passed away in 1905 in Saluda County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Richard Matthews
1830–1905
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Garrett Matthews
1786–1850
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Quarles) Matthews
1798–1886
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Richard Mathews
1750–1821
Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Lewis Matthews
1773–1809
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Nancy Allen
1773–1830
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Anna Linsey
1723–1798
Josiah Allen^
1733–1781
Elizabeth Deloach
1748–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1699–1770
Michael DeLoach
1729–1799
Dorcas Still
1734–1797

Richard Matthews's Descendants

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Richard (Furman) Matthews (14 Feb 1830–19-Jun-1905) m. Permelia (Caroline) Clark (17 Mar 1831–14 Feb 1908)
  1. 1. James (Furman) Matthews 1870–1940 m. Nancy (Stella) Delaughter 1869–1902 m. Alma (Louise) Hightower 1882–1974
    1. 1. Melville (Stella) Matthews 1893–1978 m. John (R) Delaughter 1890–1965
      1. 1. Marion (Delaughter) Sr 1925–2009
      2. 2. J. (R. Delaughter) Junior 1918–
      3. 3. Francis (L.) Delaughter 1921–1992
    2. 2. Fannie (J) Mathews 1895–
    3. 3. Silus (L) Mathews 1898–
  2. 2. Susan (Elizabeth) Matthews 1872–1953
  3. 3. Mary (Haseltine) Matthews 1856–1914
  4. 4. Joseph (Benjamin) Matthews 1862–1942
  5. 5. Jackson (Garrett) Matthews 1858–1935
  6. 6. George (William) Matthews 1866–
  7. 7. Samuel (Tillman) Matthews 1868–1945
  8. 8. Sarah (Ida) Matthews 1860–1931
  9. 9. Julia (Ann Permelia) Matthews 1864–1951

Richard Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1830
14 Feb 1830
Birth of Richard Furman Matthews in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1905
19-Jun-1905
Age 75
Death of Richard Furman Matthews in Saluda County, South Carolina, USA
Saluda County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1830
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19-Jun-1905
    Event Place: Saluda County, South Carolina, USA

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