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William Melton Mathis 1842–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 APR 1842

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama

Death Date: 18 FEB 1934

Death Location: Chickasaw County, Mississippi (Halsell Cemetery Shiloh)

Father: William Mathis

Mother: Jane Harris

Spouse(s): Lucinda Bussa

Children(s): Harbert Mathis

The story of William Melton Mathis began in 1842 in Jefferson County, Alabama. In 1880, William Melton Mathis resided in Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States. William Melton Mathis married Lucinda Pamela Charlotte Bussa, and had children including Harbert Mathis. William Melton Mathis passed away in 1934 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi (Halsell Cemetery Shiloh).

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Biography

  • The story of William Melton Mathis began in 1842 in Jefferson County, Alabama.
  • In 1880, William Melton Mathis resided in Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States.
  • William Melton Mathis married Lucinda Pamela Charlotte Bussa, and had children including Harbert Mathis.
  • William Melton Mathis passed away in 1934 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi (Halsell Cemetery Shiloh).

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William Mathis's Ancestors

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William Mathis
1842–1934
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Alabama
Parents
William Mathis
1808–1892
South Carolina, USA
Jane (Gillison) Harris
1811–1885
Pendleton, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Keziah Hooper
1770–
South Carolina, United States
Mary (Lucinda) Gillison
1790–1860
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Mathis's Descendants

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William (Melton) Mathis (19 APR 1842–18 FEB 1934) m. Lucinda (Pamela Charlotte) Bussa (1 SEP 1848–SEP 1912)
  1. 1. Harbert Mathis 1867– m. Andrew (Joseph) Walls 1849–1935
    1. 1. Elbert Walls 1890–1964 m. Nancy (Mae) Chapman 1892–1949
      1. 1. Ezard (Oneil) Walls 1910–1978 m. Euline (Bessie) Hudson 1915–1994
      2. 2. Ruby Walls 1916–
      3. 3. Walls 1927–1987
      4. 4. Gildy Walls 1925–
      5. 5. Kenneth Walls 1921–1988
      6. 6. Durel Walls 1919–
      7. 7. Raynan Walls 1917–
      8. 8. Dwight Wall 1912–1977
      9. 9. Dwight Walls 1913–
      10. 10. Raymond Walls 1916–1959
    2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Walls 1902–1998
    3. 3. Myrtle (Lee) Walls 1895–1895
    4. 4. Josipah Walls 1889–1981
    5. 5. Fetie Walls 1885–1885
    6. 6. Dicy Walls 1882–1882
    7. 7. Zodie Walls 1898–
    8. 8. Clarence Walls 1896–1997
    9. 9. Buck Walls 1886–1920
    10. 10. Maggie Walls 1884–1952

William Mathis's Timeline

3 Records

1842
19 APR 1842
Birth of William Melton Mathis in Jefferson County, Alabama
Jefferson County, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 38
William Melton Mathis resided here in Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
1934
18 FEB 1934
Age 92
Death of William Melton Mathis in Chickasaw County, Mississippi (Halsell Cemetery Shiloh)
Chickasaw County, Mississippi (Halsell Cemetery Shiloh)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 APR 1842
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama
    Record Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: , Chickasaw, Mississippi; Roll: 643; Family History Film: 1254643; Page: 221A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: ., Birth date: abt 1843 Birth pla

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: , Chickasaw, Mississippi; Roll: 643; Family History Film: 1254643; Page: 221A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: ., Birth date: abt 1843 Birth pla

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 FEB 1934
    Event Place: Chickasaw County, Mississippi (Halsell Cemetery Shiloh)

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