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Sarah Jane Matthews 1859–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1859

Birth Location: Allegany, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 21 Nov 1906

Death Location: Eckhart Mines, Allegany County, Maryland, USA

Father: Henry Matthews

Mother: Mary Lashbaugh

Spouse(s): William Porter

Children(s): Virdean Porter, James Porter, Annie Porter, Rosy Porter, Janet Porter, Matilda Porter, Rilla Porter, George Porter, Isaac Custer

The story of Sarah Jane Matthews began in 1859 in Allegany, Maryland, United States. In 1880, Sarah Jane Matthews resided in Cash Valley, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1900, Sarah Jane Matthews resided in Eckhart, Allegany, Maryland, USA. Sarah Jane Matthews married William J Porter, and had children including Annie Porter, George Porter, Isaac Matiern Custer, James Porter, Janet Porter, Matilda Porter, Rilla Porter, Rosy Porter, Virdean Porter. Sarah Jane Matthews passed away in 1906 in Eckhart Mines, Allegany County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Jane Matthews began in 1859 in Allegany, Maryland, United States.
  • In 1880, Sarah Jane Matthews resided in Cash Valley, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1900, Sarah Jane Matthews resided in Eckhart, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • Sarah Jane Matthews married William J Porter, and had children including Annie Porter, George Porter, Isaac Matiern Custer, James Porter, Janet Porter, Matilda Porter, Rilla Porter, Rosy Porter, Virdean Porter.
  • Sarah Jane Matthews passed away in 1906 in Eckhart Mines, Allegany County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Matthews's Ancestors

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Sarah Matthews
1859–1906
Birth Place: Allegany, Maryland, United States
Parents
Henry Matthews
1810–1876
Maryland, USA
Mary (Ellen) Lashbaugh
1832–1916
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Matthews's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane) Matthews (19 Dec 1859–21 Nov 1906) m. William (J) Porter (Apr 1849–)
  1. 1. Virdean Porter 1898–
  2. 2. James Porter 1889–
  3. 3. Annie Porter 1896–
  4. 4. Rosy Porter 1882–
  5. 5. Janet Porter 1893–
  6. 6. Matilda Porter 1891–
  7. 7. Rilla Porter 1884–
  8. 8. George Porter 1879–
  9. 9. Isaac (Matiern) Custer 1873–1939 m. Lillie (F) Wilkinson 1880–1966
    1. 1. John Porter 1909–

Sarah Matthews's Timeline

4 Records

1859
19 Dec 1859
Birth of Sarah Jane Matthews in Allegany, Maryland, United States
Allegany, Maryland, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Sarah Jane Matthews resided here in Cash Valley, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cash Valley, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Sarah Jane Matthews resided here in Eckhart, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Eckhart, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1906
21 Nov 1906
Age 47
Death of Sarah Jane Matthews in Eckhart Mines, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Eckhart Mines, Allegany, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1859
    Event Place: Allegany, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cash Valley, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 493; Family History Film: 1254493; Page: 146D; Enumeration District: 006; Image: 0294
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eckhart, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 604; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240604
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cash Valley, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cash Valley, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 493; Family History Film: 1254493; Page: 146D; Enumeration District: 006; Image: 0294

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eckhart, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eckhart, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 604; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240604

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Eckhart Mines, Allegany, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eckhart Mines, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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