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Samuel Matthews 1813–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 28 August 1886

Death Location: Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Samuel Matthews

Mother: Keziah Smith

Spouse(s): Rachel Matthews

Children(s): Nancy Miller, Jacob Mathews, William Matthews, Oliver Mathews, Macomb Mathews, Stanford Matthews, James Matthews, Daniel Matthews

Samuel Matthews was born in 1813 in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA, the child of Samuel Matthews And Keziah M Smith. Samuel Matthews married Rachel Matthews, and had children including Daniel M Matthews, Jacob Mathews, James William Matthews, Macomb Michael Mathews, Nancy Miller, Oliver Mathews, Stanford Matthews, William Matthews. Samuel Matthews passed away in 1886 in Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Matthews was born in 1813 in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA, the child of Samuel Matthews And Keziah M Smith.
  • Samuel Matthews married Rachel Matthews, and had children including Daniel M Matthews, Jacob Mathews, James William Matthews, Macomb Michael Mathews, Nancy Miller, Oliver Mathews, Stanford Matthews, William Matthews.
  • Samuel Matthews passed away in 1886 in Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Samuel Matthews's Ancestors

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Samuel Matthews
1813–1886
Birth Place: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Samuel Matthews
1775–1853
Wrightsboro, McDuffie, Georgia
Keziah (M) Smith
1780–1855
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Oliver Matthews
1729–1799
Chester county, Pennsylvania
Ann Evans
–1804
Great-Grandparents
Mary Mendenhall
1712–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Matthews's Descendants

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Samuel Matthews (1813–28 August 1886) m. Rachel Matthews (1814–7 June 1886)
  1. 1. Nancy Miller 1835–1908
  2. 2. Jacob Mathews 1857–1936
  3. 3. William Matthews 1849–1955
  4. 4. Oliver Mathews 1839–1888
  5. 5. Macomb (Michael) Mathews 1844–1926
  6. 6. Stanford Matthews 1838–1864
  7. 7. James (William) Matthews 1829–1873
  8. 8. Daniel (M) Matthews 1852–1936

Samuel Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1813
1813
Birth of Samuel Matthews in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
1886
28 August 1886
Age 73
Death of Samuel Matthews in Hunt, Texas, USA
Hunt, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1886
    Event Place: Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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