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William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny 1865–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1865

Birth Location: Noble County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1952

Death Location: Belpre, Washington, Ohio, USA

Father: Aaron Matheny

Mother: Eleanor Moore

Spouse(s): Sarah Hunter

Children(s): Hattie Matheny, Charles Matheny, Mary Matheny, Evertt Matheny, Laura Matheney, Dorothea Matheny

The story of William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny began in 1865 in Noble County, Ohio, USA. In 1870, William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided in Marion, Summerfield, Noble, Ohio, USA. In 1880, William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided in Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA. William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny married Sarah Jennie Virginia Hunter, and had children including Charles Franklin Matheny, Dorothea P Matheny, Evertt Harry Matheny, Hattie Lorena Matheny, Laura Louella Matheney, Mary Olive Matheny. William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny passed away in 1952 in Belpre, Washington, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny began in 1865 in Noble County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided in Marion, Summerfield, Noble, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided in Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
  • William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny married Sarah Jennie Virginia Hunter, and had children including Charles Franklin Matheny, Dorothea P Matheny, Evertt Harry Matheny, Hattie Lorena Matheny, Laura Louella Matheney, Mary Olive Matheny.
  • William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny passed away in 1952 in Belpre, Washington, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Matheny
1822–1899
Birth Location: Vinton, Noble County, Ohio, USA
AM
Eleanor Moore
1833–1870
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hunter
1868–1940
Birth Location: Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
SH

Children(s)

Hattie Matheny
1905–1993
Birth Location: Sandyville, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
HM
Charles Matheny
1892–1974
Birth Location: Parkersburg, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
CM
Mary Matheny
1894–1956
Birth Location: Odaville, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
MM
Evertt Matheny
1898–1917
Birth Location: Parkersburg, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
EM
Laura Matheney
1902–1958
Birth Location: Parkersburg, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
LM
Dorothea Matheny
1908–1983
Birth Location: Parkersburg, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
DM

William Matheny's Ancestors

Self
William Matheny
1865–1952
Birth Place: Noble County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Aaron Matheny
1822–1899
Vinton, Noble County, Ohio, USA
Eleanor (J) Moore
1833–1870
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Ferdinand ("Frederick") Moore
1797–1850
Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
Isabel (Maxwell) Miller
1808–1850
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Moore
1729–1801
Robert Miller
1785–1860
Eleanor McConnel
1787–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McConnell
1750–1840
Susannah Cockshoot
1751–1840

William Matheny's Descendants

1.
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William (Tecumseh Sherman) Matheny (18 Mar 1865–26 Mar 1952) m. Sarah ("Jennie" Virginia) Hunter (3 Jan 1868–21 Apr 1940)
  1. 1. Hattie (Lorena) Matheny 1905–1993 m. Giles (Hirmam) Uhl 1905–1967 m. Clarence Randolph 1895–1963
    1. 1. Dorothy (Marie) Uhl 1927–2002 m. Charlie (Obie) Martin 1914–1987
    2. 2. Charles (W Uhl) Sr 1928–1998
      1. 1. Pamela (Darlene) Uhl 1950–2015 m. Lee (Mclean) Foreman 1947–2005 m. James ("Richard") Mitteff 1934–2006
    3. 3. Richard (Hunter) Uhl 1930–2017
    4. 4. Dr (Walter "Butch" Edison) Randolph 1943–2002 m. Joyce (Ann) Miller 1949–2008
  2. 2. Charles (Franklin) Matheny 1892–1974 m. Bertha (Mae 'Margie') Flowers 1888–1921 m. Mary (Margie) Lasure 1887–1968
    1. 1. Bernard (Carlton) Matheny 1919–2000
    2. 2. Edna (" Lucille") Matheny 1916–2008 m. Perry (Casteel) Tumblin 1916–1996
      1. 1. David (Ridgway) Tumblin 1949–2015
    3. 3. Harry (E) Matheny 1915–1915
  3. 3. Mary (Olive) Matheny 1894–1956 m. John (Wesley) Lincicome 1894–1963
    1. 1. Ronald (Wayne Lincicome) Sr 1935–2006 m. Mary (Ellen) Byers 1940–1987
  4. 4. Evertt (Harry) Matheny 1898–1917 m. Clara (Elizabeth Compton) Goldschmidt 1892–1974 m. Bernice (Pauline) James 1905–1983
  5. 5. Laura (Louella) Matheney 1902–1958 m. Ithamer (Harris) Giffin 1888–1977
    1. 1. Chester (Burl) Giffin 1928–1996
    2. 2. Edith (Fay) Giffin 1934–1980 m. John (Wesley) Freeman 1930–1979
    3. 3. Raymond (Lloyd) Giffin 1936–1987
    4. 4. Dora (Belle) Giffin 1927–2019 m. Thomas (Edward) Deem 1918–2005
    5. 5. Ada (Mae) Giffin 1922–2016 m. Charles (Arlan) Wade 1918–1979
    6. 6. Delbert (Clyde) Giffin 1924–2016
    7. 7. Herman (Leroy) Giffin 1930–2019 m. Marilyn (Patricia) Kincaid 1930–2003 m. Frances ("Rose") Higginbotham 1920–2011
    8. 8. Doris (Eileen) Giffin 1925–1925
    9. 9. Norma (Kathryn) Giffin 1932–2000 m. Russell (Nolan) Thomas 1935–2000
  6. 6. Dorothea (P) Matheny 1908–1983 m. Buhel (Armstrong) Winn 1905–1981
    1. 1. Janet (Louise Winn) (O'Neal) 1933–2006

William Matheny's Timeline

11 Records

1865
18 Mar 1865
Birth of William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny in Noble County, Ohio, USA
Noble County, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 5
William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided here in Marion, Summerfield, Noble, Ohio, USA
Marion, Summerfield, Noble, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided here in Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided here in Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided here in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1916
1916
Age 51
William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided here in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided here in Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided here in Troy, Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
Troy, Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided here in Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 75
William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny resided here in Troy Township, Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
Troy Township, Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
1952
26 Mar 1952
Age 87
Death of William Tecumseh Sherman Matheny in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1865
    Event Place: Noble County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marion, Summerfield, Noble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia; Roll: 1404; Page: 482B; Enumeration District: 044

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241760

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1697; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375710

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Troy, Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Troy, Athens, Ohio; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2341484

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Troy, Athens, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03026; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 5-34

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Troy Township, Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Troy, Athens, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03026; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 5-34

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1952
    Event Place: Belpre, Washington County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Tecumseh Matheny 26 Mar 1952

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1952
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belpre, Washington, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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