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Thomas E Matthews 1797–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: bet 1797-1800

Birth Location: Williamson Co., TN

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Panola County, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Matthews

Mother: Lydia Andrews-Matthews

Spouse(s): ^Susan Mayfield

Children(s): Louisa Matthews, Sarah Matthews, Thomas Matthews, Sarah Barnett, Samuel Matthews, Alfred Matthews

In 1797, Thomas E Matthews entered the world in Williamson Co., TN, born to James Cornelius Matthews And Lydia Andrews Matthews. Thomas E Matthews married Susan S Gatlin Matthews Mayfield, and had children including Alfred Tobe Gatlin Matthews, Louisa Frances Matthews, Samuel H Matthews, Sarah B Matthews Barnett, Sarah Matthews, Thomas E Matthews. Thomas E Matthews passed away in 1845 in Panola County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Thomas E Matthews entered the world in Williamson Co., TN, born to James Cornelius Matthews And Lydia Andrews Matthews.
  • Thomas E Matthews married Susan S Gatlin Matthews Mayfield, and had children including Alfred Tobe Gatlin Matthews, Louisa Frances Matthews, Samuel H Matthews, Sarah B Matthews Barnett, Sarah Matthews, Thomas E Matthews.
  • Thomas E Matthews passed away in 1845 in Panola County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Matthews
1770–1849
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Lydia Andrews-Matthews
1773–1852
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
LA

Spouses(s)

^Susan Mayfield
1807–1900
Birth Location: Buria, Giles County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Louisa Matthews
1839–1876
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
LM
Sarah Matthews
1844–
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Matthews
1833–1930
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Barnett
1835–1889
Birth Location: Mississippi
SB
Samuel Matthews
1840–1940
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Alfred Matthews
1842–1938
Birth Location: Panola County, Mississippi, USA
AM

Thomas Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Matthews
1797–1845
Birth Place: Williamson Co., TN
Parents
James Cornelius Matthews
1770–1849
Virginia, USA
Lydia Andrews-Matthews
1773–1852
Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius Matthews
1745–1821
Brunswick Co, Virginia
Milly Nipper
1745–1820
Brunswick Co, Virginia
Mark (Andrews) Senior
1733–1820
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Andrews
1693–1770
Avis Garnett
1701–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Garnett
1676–1743
Elizabeth Muscoe
1680–1736

Thomas Matthews's Descendants

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Thomas (E) Matthews (bet 1797-1800–1845) m. ^Susan (S. Gatlin Matthews) Mayfield (bef 1807–bef 1900)
  1. 1. Louisa (Frances) Matthews 1839–1876 m. John (Henry) Wakefield 1829–1900
    1. 1. William ("Bill" Taylor) Wakefield 1868–1953 m. Pet Wakefield 1882–1966
      1. 1. Emmett (Gilliard) Wakefield 1916–1973 m. Viola (Mae) Anderson 1919–2013
        1. 1. Nancy Wakefield 1946–2009 m. Charles (Louis) Johnson 1903–
        2. 2. Jimmie (S) Wakefield 1938–2011
        3. 3. Patricia (Lou) Wakefield 1937–1971
      2. 2. John (H) Wakefield 1909–1962
      3. 3. Luvina Wakefield 1908–
      4. 4. Ernest Wakefield 1902–
      5. 5. Clifton (Emmett) Wakefield 1910–1965
      6. 6. Marie Wakefield 1916–
      7. 7. Neal (Everrett) Wakefield 1900–1970
      8. 8. ^Mildred ('Jack' Sleigh) Wakefield 1920–1974
      9. 9. Remus Wakefield 1906–
      10. 10. Ola Wakefield 1904–
      11. 11. Mildred Wakefield 1920–
      12. 12. Jewel (Amanda Lorene Wakefield) Morrow 1906–1992
      13. 13. Neal Wakefield 1901–
      14. 14. Josie (A) Wakefield 1899–1989
      15. 15. Samuel (Arthur) Wakefield 1907–1975
      16. 16. Ruthie ('Irene') Wakefield 1903–1999
      17. 17. Ammie (Lee S) Wakefield 1911–1996
    2. 2. Alice (T. Bartee) Wakefield 1865–
    3. 3. Mary (Chalonice Wakefield) Templeton 1860–1900
    4. 4. John (Hanna Wakefield) Jr. 1857–1945
    5. 5. Louisa (Frances Wakefield) McHenry 1875–1967
    6. 6. Edward Wakefield 1862–1945
    7. 7. Thomas Wakefield 1854–1945
    8. 8. Walter (L) Wakefield 1870–1940
    9. 9. Ada Wakefield 1877–1939
  2. 2. Sarah Matthews 1844–
  3. 3. Thomas (E.) Matthews 1833–1930
  4. 4. Sarah (B. Matthews) Barnett 1835–1889
  5. 5. Samuel (H.) Matthews 1840–1940
  6. 6. Alfred ('Tobe' Gatlin) Matthews 1842–1938

Thomas Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1797
bet 1797-1800
Birth of Thomas E Matthews in Williamson Co., TN
Williamson Co., TN
1845
1845
Age 48
Death of Thomas E Matthews in Panola County, Mississippi, USA
Panola County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: bet 1797-1800
    Event Place: Williamson Co., TN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Panola County, Mississippi, USA
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