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William E Mathis 1852–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1852

Birth Location: Jackson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 Mar 1931

Death Location: Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: David Mathis

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

Spouse(s): Harriet Roberson

Children(s): Lassie Mathis, Amanda Mathis, John Mathis, Anna Mathis, Weathey Mathis, Artie Mathis, Weathie Mathis, Melvina Mathis, Maggie Clarke, Ruth Clarke, Margaret Mathis, Welton Hughes, Luddie Clarke

The story of William E Mathis began in 1852 in Jackson, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, William E Mathis resided in Jackson, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, William E Mathis resided in Caney Fork, Jackson, North Carolina, USA. William E Mathis married Harriet Roberson, and had children including Amanda C Mathis, Anna E Mathis, Artie Mathis, John Alexander Logan Mathis, Lassie May Mathis, Luddie Clarke, Maggie L Clarke, Margaret Mathis, Melvina Mathis, Ruth Clarke, Weathey A Wealthie Mathis, Weathie Mathis, Welton Hughes. William E Mathis passed away in 1931 in Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William E Mathis began in 1852 in Jackson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, William E Mathis resided in Jackson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, William E Mathis resided in Caney Fork, Jackson, North Carolina, USA.
  • William E Mathis married Harriet Roberson, and had children including Amanda C Mathis, Anna E Mathis, Artie Mathis, John Alexander Logan Mathis, Lassie May Mathis, Luddie Clarke, Maggie L Clarke, Margaret Mathis, Melvina Mathis, Ruth Clarke, Weathey A Wealthie Mathis, Weathie Mathis, Welton Hughes.
  • William E Mathis passed away in 1931 in Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Mathis
1816–1880
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Jones
1821–1894
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

Harriet Roberson
1856–1914
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
HR

Children(s)

Lassie Mathis
1878–1960
Birth Location: Georgia
LM
Amanda Mathis
1882–1951
Birth Location: Towns, Georgia, USA
AM
John Mathis
1884–1957
Birth Location: Towns, Georgia, USA
JM
Anna Mathis
1886–1937
Birth Location: , Towns, Georgia, United States
AM
Weathey Mathis
1892–1980
Birth Location: , , Georgia, United States
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Artie Mathis
1890–1890
Birth Location: Towns County, Georgia, United States of America
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Weathie Mathis
1892–
Birth Location: Towns, Georgia, United States
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Melvina Mathis
1881–1960
Birth Location: Towns Co, Ga.
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Maggie Clarke
1905–
Birth Location: Georgia
MC
Ruth Clarke
1911–
Birth Location: Georgia
RC
Margaret Mathis
1880–1953
Birth Location: Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia, USA
MM
Welton Hughes
1893–
Birth Location: Georgia
WH
Luddie Clarke
1908–
Birth Location: Georgia
LC

William Mathis's Ancestors

Self
William Mathis
1852–1931
Birth Place: Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
David Mathis
1816–1880
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Lousie) Jones
1821–1894
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John (Samuel) Mathis
1765–1830
North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth) Allen
1764–1835
Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Thomas Jones
1841–1827
Nancy Shelton
1801–1880
Caswell, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Matthews
1725–1803
Huldah Putnam
1734–1797
Nancy Deloach
1748–1843
William Shelton
1774–1851
Mary Bates
1783–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Mathis(Mathews)
1697–1755
Eunice Morse
1707–1755
Elizabeth LAWSON
1725–1804
John SHELTON
1722–1804
John Bates
–1821
Susannah Huckabee
1764–

William Mathis's Descendants

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William (E) Mathis (6 Sep 1852–21 Mar 1931) m. Harriet Roberson (24 Oct 1856–24 Jul 1914)
  1. 1. Lassie (May) Mathis 1878–1960 m. Thomas (C) Randy 1882–1918 m. Bailey (Peyton) Pharris 1873–1948
    1. 1. Christine Ramey 1905–1936 m. John (Alvin young) 10380658 1900–1972
      1. 1. Donna (Vernell "Donnie") Young 1926–1977 m. William (Lee) Poteat 1924–1994
        1. 1. Donna (Elizabeth) Poteat 1946–2023 m. Richard (“Skip” Vardry McPhail) Jr 1944–2023
      2. 2. Cona (Ozell) Young 1924–2012 m. Harlon (Mack) McCoy 1932–2003 m. George (Franklin (Frank)) Brown 1921–1989
        1. 1. Charles (Alvin) Brown 1943–2007
        2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Brown 1945–2008
        3. 3. Gary (Morrison) Brown 1949–2023
      3. 3. Girtha (Marie) Morrow 1931–2016
      4. 4. Verdilee (Jeanette Bridges) Young 1928–1983 m. Elmo (J) Bridges 1926–1981
        1. 1. Teresa (Carol) Bridges 1951–2003
    2. 2. Grover Ramey 1907–1917 m. Flonnie (F) Ramey 1906–1992
    3. 3. Betty Ramey 1909–1909
    4. 4. Oscar Ramey 1911–1941
    5. 5. Maude Ramey 1910–1913
    6. 6. Nora (Mae) Ramey 1915–1915
    7. 7. Thomas (Frank) Ramey 1919–1941
    8. 8. Dora (B) Pharris 1912–
    9. 9. Charlie (E) Pharris 1913–
    10. 10. Grover (Columbus) Ramey 1906–1977 m. May Ramey 1907–
      1. 1. Nellie Ramey 1927–2007 m. Joseph (Richardson) Sosebee 1922–2011
    11. 11. Cristine (Z) Pharsis 1906–
    12. 12. Novis (L) Pharsis 1916–
  2. 2. Amanda (C) Mathis 1882–1951
  3. 3. John (Alexander Logan) Mathis 1884–1957
  4. 4. Anna (E) Mathis 1886–1937
  5. 5. Weathey (A "Wealthie") Mathis 1892–1980
    1. 1. Robert (W) Hughes 1916–
  6. 6. Artie Mathis 1890–1890
  7. 7. Weathie Mathis 1892–
  8. 8. Melvina Mathis 1881–1960
  9. 9. Maggie (L) Clarke 1905–
  10. 10. Ruth Clarke 1911–
  11. 11. Margaret Mathis 1880–1953
  12. 12. Welton Hughes 1893–
  13. 13. Luddie Clarke 1908–

William Mathis's Timeline

9 Records

1852
6 Sep 1852
Birth of William E Mathis in Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
William E Mathis resided here in Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
William E Mathis resided here in Caney Fork, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Caney Fork, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
William E Mathis resided here in Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia, USA
Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
William E Mathis resided here in Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia, USA
Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
William E Mathis resided here in Hiawassee, Towns, Georgia, USA
Hiawassee, Towns, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
William E Mathis resided here in Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 78
William E Mathis resided here in View, Habersham, Georgia, USA
View, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1931
21 Mar 1931
Age 79
Death of William E Mathis in Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: T625_255; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 39
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: View, Habersham, Georgia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0021
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia; Roll: 167; Page: 486D; Enumeration District: 175
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caney Fork, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1144; Page: 230A; Family History Library Film: 552643
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0121
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_903; Page: 289; Family History Library Film: 803903
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hiawassee, Towns, Georgia; Roll: T624_206; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1374219
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_903; Page: 289; Family History Library Film: 803903

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Caney Fork, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caney Fork, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1144; Page: 230A; Family History Library Film: 552643

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia; Roll: 167; Page: 486D; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0121

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hiawassee, Towns, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hiawassee, Towns, Georgia; Roll: T624_206; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1374219

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: T625_255; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 39

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: View, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: View, Habersham, Georgia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0021

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 6824
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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