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Walter Esew Matthews 1875–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1875

Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 8 August 1960

Death Location: Saint Anthony, Fremont County, Idaho, United States of America

Father: Rev. Matthews

Mother: Martha Copeland

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The story of Walter Esew Matthews began in 1875 in Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1880, Walter Esew Matthews resided in District 5, Overton, Tennessee, USA. Walter Esew Matthews passed away in 1960 in Saint Anthony, Fremont County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Esew Matthews began in 1875 in Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Walter Esew Matthews resided in District 5, Overton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Walter Esew Matthews passed away in 1960 in Saint Anthony, Fremont County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Walter Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Walter Matthews
1875–1960
Birth Place: Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Rev. George Shupeman Washington Matthews
1849–1938
Livingston, Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Martha (Elizabeth) Copeland
1848–1945
Livingston, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Ruth (Townsend) Copeland
1826–1905
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Matthews's Timeline

3 Records

1875
12 January 1875
Birth of Walter Esew Matthews in Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 5
Walter Esew Matthews resided here in District 5, Overton, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1960
8 August 1960
Age 85
Death of Walter Esew Matthews in Saint Anthony, Fremont County, Idaho, United States of America
Saint Anthony, Fremont County, Idaho, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1875
    Event Place: Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1960
    Event Place: Saint Anthony, Fremont County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Anthony, Fremont County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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