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Susan Elizabeth Ann Waters 1853 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 October 1853

Birth Location: Paris, Tennessee

Death Date: 4 November 1940

Death Location: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee

Father: Obediah Walters

Mother: Jemima Rushing

Spouse(s): James Gurien

Children(s): Ada Gurien, Lonnie Gurien, Frances Gurien, William Gurien, Minnie Gurien, Henry Gurien, Molly Guerin, Lula Gurien, Verna Gurien, Jimmie Gurien, John Gurien, Charlie Gurien

In 1853, Susan Elizabeth Ann Waters entered the world in Paris, Tennessee, born to Obediah Walters and Jemima Rushing. Susan Elizabeth Ann Waters married James Edward Gurien, and had children including Ada L. Gurien, Lonnie Fannie Gurien, Frances Edgar Gurien, William E Gurien, Minnie E Gurien, Henry C. Gurien, Molly Guerin, Lula Gertrude Gurien, Verna Gurien, Jimmie Gurien, John Gurien, Charlie Oby Gurien. Susan Elizabeth Ann Waters passed away in 1940 in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Susan Elizabeth Ann Waters entered the world in Paris, Tennessee, born to Obediah Walters and Jemima Rushing.
  • Susan Elizabeth Ann Waters married James Edward Gurien, and had children including Ada L. Gurien, Lonnie Fannie Gurien, Frances Edgar Gurien, William E Gurien, Minnie E Gurien, Henry C. Gurien, Molly Guerin, Lula Gertrude Gurien, Verna Gurien, Jimmie Gurien, John Gurien, Charlie Oby Gurien.
  • Susan Elizabeth Ann Waters passed away in 1940 in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee.

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Susan Waters's Ancestors

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Susan Waters
1853 – 1940
Birth Place: Paris, Tennessee
Parents
Obediah Walters
1822 – 1883
Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Jemima Rushing
1827 – 1874
Rushing Creek, Benton, Tennessee, United States
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Great-Grandparents
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Susan Waters's Descendants

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Susan (Elizabeth Ann) Waters (18 October 1853 – 4 November 1940) m. James (Edward) Gurien (25 January 1846 – 2 February 1922)
  1. 1. Ada (L.) Gurien (18 SEP 1868 – 29 APR 1909)
  2. 2. Lonnie (Fannie) Gurien (5 JUN 1871 – 18 August 1944)
  3. 3. Frances (Edgar) Gurien (5 JUN 1871 – 18 AUG 1944)
  4. 4. William (E) Gurien (25 Dec 1875 – 25 Dec 1928)
  5. 5. Minnie (E) Gurien (Apr 1876 – 20 Feb 1919) m. James (Thomas) Mathis (May 19, 1871 – 19 Jun 1955)
    1. 1. Jesse (Edward) Mathis (19 Feb 1893 – 16 Apr 1936) m. Grace Palmer (abt 1899 – ) m. Louverne Pointer (23 October 1904 – 16 December 1948)
      1. 1. Thomas (Willy) Mathis (10 November 1915 – 11 February 1979)
      2. 2. Mary (Z) Mathis (abt 1918 – )
      3. 3. Georgia Mathis (abt 1919 – )
      4. 4. Doris Mathis (abt 1921 – )
      5. 5. J (E) Mathis (abt 1927 – )
      6. 6. Billie (Jo) Mathis (8 July 1929 – 28 June 1931)
    2. 2. James (Leonard) Mathis (23 Aug 1894 – Sep 1975) m. Virginia (B) Mathis
    3. 3. Clarence (Ervin) Mathis (2 Jan 1896 – 27 March 1967) m. Beatrice (D) Naspinski (24 Jan 1909 – 1 Jan 1996)
      1. 1. Caroline (Joyce) Mathis (26 Dec 1928 – 16 Apr 2005)
      2. 2. Glenn (Clayton Mathis) Sr (30 Jan 1930 – 11/20/2020) m. Peggy (Starr) Baker (22 Oct 1931 – 2 Dec 2012)
        1. 1. Glenn (Clayton Mathis) Jr (14 Nov 1958 – ) m. Teresa (Marie) Cooper (9 Dec 1961 – ) m. Charolette (A) Mathis (abt 1958 – ) m. Cynthia (L) Mathis (abt 1955 – ) m. Michele (E) Mathis (abt 1965 – ) m. Charline Jones (6 Jul 1953 – ) m. Gwendolyn (K) Miller (abt 1961 – )
        2. 2. Roger (Scott) Mathis (abt 1961 – ) m. Lynda (Claire) Barclay (abt 1961 – )
        3. 3. Pamela (Joy Mathis) Hernandez (14 Nov 1963 – ) m. Rick Hernandez
    4. 4. Cleary (A) Mathis (Oct 1899 – )
    5. 5. Nellie (Mae) Mathis (abt 1903 – 01 Sep 1917)
    6. 6. Edith (Murrel) Mathis (5 Jan 1904 – 5 June 2000) m. Francis (Elmo) Gore (11 September 1898 – 18 June 1980)
      1. 1. Francis (Elmo) Gore (16 February 1923 – 1951)
      2. 2. Edith (Helen) Gore (abt 1926 – )
      3. 3. Edith (Helen) Gore (abt 1926 – )
      4. 4. Richard (M) Gore (abt 1930 – )
      5. 5. Richard (Mack) Gore (26 Mar 1930 – 17 May 1930)
      6. 6. Darrell (Mathis) Gore (abt 1935 – )
      7. 7. Darrell (Mathis) Gore (14 March 1935 – 4 October 2009)
    7. 7. Garland (Watson) Mathis (31 May 1907 – 19 May 1979) m. Helen (Marjorie) Hesford (abt 1915 – )
      1. 1. Thomas Mathis (abt 1871 – )
      2. 2. Joan (B) Mathis (abt 1932 – )
      3. 3. Delores Mathis (abt 1933 – )
      4. 4. Dan (E) Mathis (abt 1935 – )
      5. 5. Garland (Wayne) Mathis (27 Jun 1939 – ) m. Kathleen (Dolores) Flynn (abt 1941 – ) m. Lois (I Adams) Mathis (1941 – )
    8. 8. Edward (C) Mathis (abt 1911 – )
    9. 9. James (A) Mathis (May 1897 – )
  6. 6. Henry (C.) Gurien (1877 – )
  7. 7. Molly Guerin (2 September 1882 – )
  8. 8. Lula (Gertrude) Gurien (2 Jul 1884 – 21 Jul 1940)
  9. 9. Verna Gurien (Nov 1887 – 15 JUN 1933)
  10. 10. Jimmie Gurien (15 NOV 1888 – Jun 1972)
  11. 11. John Gurien (1891 – )
  12. 12. Charlie (Oby) Gurien (12 May 1893 – 29 Dec 1948)

Susan Waters's Timeline

2 Records

1853
18 October 1853
Birth of Susan Elizabeth Ann Waters in Paris, Tennessee
Paris, Tennessee
1940
4 November 1940
Age 87
Death of Susan Elizabeth Ann Waters in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee
Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 October 1853
    Event Place: Paris, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1940
    Event Place: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee

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