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Roy E. Matthews 1924–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 APR 1924

Birth Location: Monticello, Kentucky

Death Date: 24 OCT 2002

Death Location: Cambridge City, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Father: Finley Matthews

Mother: Lillie Poe

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Roy E. Matthews began in 1924 in Monticello, Kentucky. Roy E. Matthews passed away in 2002 in Cambridge City, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy E. Matthews began in 1924 in Monticello, Kentucky.
  • Roy E. Matthews passed away in 2002 in Cambridge City, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Finley Matthews
1885–1950
Birth Location: Slickford, Wayne, KY, USA
FM
Lillie Poe
1890–1980
Birth Location: Wayne, KY, USA
LP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Roy Matthews
1924–2002
Birth Place: Monticello, Kentucky
Parents
Finley Matthews
1885–1950
Slickford, Wayne, KY, USA
Lillie (Augusta) Poe
1890–1980
Wayne, KY, USA
Grandparents
William (Howard) Mathews
1858–1932
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Jr
1828–1906
Milly Upchurch
1836–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas 😍😍
1806–1874
Nancy **
1816–1883

Roy Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1924
7 APR 1924
Birth of Roy E. Matthews in Monticello, Kentucky
Monticello, Kentucky
2002
24 OCT 2002
Age 78
Death of Roy E. Matthews in Cambridge City, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Cambridge City, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 APR 1924
    Event Place: Monticello, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 OCT 2002
    Event Place: Cambridge City, Wayne, Indiana, USA
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