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Theodore W. Matthews 1865–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1865

Birth Location: Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 10 January 1946

Death Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Albert Matthews

Mother: Lydia Gerhart

Spouse(s): Sarah Matthews

Children(s): Albert Matthews, Martha Marfell, Joseph Matthews, Burley Matthews, Pearl Davis

The story of Theodore W. Matthews began in 1865 in Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America. Theodore W. Matthews married Sarah Elizabeth Matthews, and had children including Albert Raymond Matthews, Burley G Matthews, Joseph A Matthews, Martha Ethel Marfell, Pearl A Davis. Theodore W. Matthews passed away in 1946 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Theodore W. Matthews began in 1865 in Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • Theodore W. Matthews married Sarah Elizabeth Matthews, and had children including Albert Raymond Matthews, Burley G Matthews, Joseph A Matthews, Martha Ethel Marfell, Pearl A Davis.
  • Theodore W. Matthews passed away in 1946 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Theodore Matthews's Ancestors

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Theodore Matthews
1865–1946
Birth Place: Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Albert W. Matthews
1829–1907
Pike County, Illinois, USA
Lydia (E. "Elizabeth") Gerhart
1829–1886
Ohio, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Theodore Matthews's Descendants

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Theodore (W.) Matthews (3 September 1865–10 January 1946) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Matthews (5 December 1866–16 August 1928)
  1. 1. Albert (Raymond) Matthews 1898–1957
  2. 2. Martha (Ethel) Marfell 1902–1990 m. Fred Marfell 1901–
  3. 3. Joseph (A.) Matthews 1888–1967
  4. 4. Burley (G.) Matthews 1890–1964
  5. 5. Pearl (A.) Davis 1905–1998

Theodore Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1865
3 September 1865
Birth of Theodore W. Matthews in Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
1946
10 January 1946
Age 81
Death of Theodore W. Matthews in Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1865
    Event Place: Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1946
    Event Place: Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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