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Roy William Matthews 1896 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1896

Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 22 Jan 1974

Death Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee

Father: Francis Matthews

Mother: Mary Tarwater

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It was in 1896 that Roy William Matthews was born in Sevier, Tennessee, a child of Francis Calvin Calhoun "Cal" Matthews and Mary Jane "Jennie" Tarwater. Roy William Matthews was deceased by 1974 in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee.

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Francis Matthews
1873 – 1957
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Mary Tarwater
1876 – 1957
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Apr 1896
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1375531

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1375531

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 Jan 1974
    Event Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
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