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William Ethbrit Mathis 1893 – 1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1893

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: Dec 1982

Death Location: Salem, Oconee, South Carolina

Father: Wilborn Phillips

Mother: Ellen Mathis

Spouse(s): Eliza Dodgen

Children(s): Dorothy Mathis, Floyd Mathis, Mary Mathis, Lloyd Mathis, John Mathis, William Mathis, Charles Mathis, Allie Mathis

In 1893, William Ethbrit Mathis entered the world in North Carolina, born to Wilborn Phillips and Ellen Theadosia "Docie" Mathis. In 1910, William Ethbrit Mathis resided in Eastatoe, Pickens, South Carolina. In 1920, William Ethbrit Mathis resided in Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina. William Ethbrit Mathis married Eliza Rebecca Dodgen, and had children including Dorothy L. Mathis, Floyd Benjamin Mathis, Mary C. Mathis, Lloyd B. Mathis, John Boyd Mathis, William "Hoyt" Mathis, Charles Alvin Mathis, Allie Mathis. William Ethbrit Mathis passed away in 1982 in Salem, Oconee, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1893, William Ethbrit Mathis entered the world in North Carolina, born to Wilborn Phillips and Ellen Theadosia "Docie" Mathis.
  • In 1910, William Ethbrit Mathis resided in Eastatoe, Pickens, South Carolina.
  • In 1920, William Ethbrit Mathis resided in Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina.
  • William Ethbrit Mathis married Eliza Rebecca Dodgen, and had children including Dorothy L. Mathis, Floyd Benjamin Mathis, Mary C. Mathis, Lloyd B. Mathis, John Boyd Mathis, William "Hoyt" Mathis, Charles Alvin Mathis, Allie Mathis.
  • William Ethbrit Mathis passed away in 1982 in Salem, Oconee, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Mathis's Ancestors

Self
William Mathis
1893 – 1982
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Wilborn Phillips
1876 –
North Carolina
Ellen (Theadosia "Docie") Mathis
1875 – 1961
Jackson, North Carolina
Grandparents
George (Wesley) Phillips
1831 – 1922
North Carolina
Margaret (Melvina) Ashe
1844 – 1908
Macon, North Carolina
John (Hamilton Harlin) Mathis
1842 – 1901
Haywood, North Carolina
Sarah (Haseltine) Cathey
1848 – 1930
Haywood, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Amos Ashe
1798 – 1873
Rachel Frizzell
1824 – 1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jason Frizzell
1797 – 1862
Margaret Gribble
1807 – 1917

William Mathis's Descendants

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William (Ethbrit) Mathis (30 Mar 1893 – Dec 1982) m. Eliza (Rebecca) Dodgen (17 Mar 1898 – Jan 1975)
  1. 1. Dorothy (L.) Mathis (18 Jun 1920 – 4 May 1995) m. Ralph (William) Crenshaw (24 Apr 1916 – 06 Nov 2002)
    1. 1. Evelyn ("Eurtin") Crenshaw (8 May 1939 – 17 Nov 2000)
    2. 2. Geraldine (Elizabeth) Crenshaw (2 Jan 1943 – 16 Jan 2002)
  2. 2. Floyd (Benjamin) Mathis (28 Sep 1922 – 15 Nov 2000) m. Gaynell Shook (9 Oct 1924 – )
    1. 1. Sandra (Fay) Mathis
    2. 2. Hilda (Jolean) Mathis
    3. 3. Holly (Jean) Mathis (16 Jul 1947 – 19 Sep 1976)
  3. 3. Mary (C.) Mathis (abt 1926 – )
  4. 4. Lloyd (B.) Mathis (abt 1927 – )
  5. 5. John (Boyd) Mathis (7 Feb 1930 – 24 Nov 1988) m. Laura (Marie) Phipps (20 Feb 1935 – 3 Jul 1995)
    1. 1. Lynn Mathis ( – 2010)
    2. 2. Stanley (Boyd) Mathis
  6. 6. William ("Hoyt") Mathis (6 Mar 1931 – 8 Jun 1993)
  7. 7. Charles (Alvin) Mathis (5 May 1934 – 20 Aug 1991)
  8. 8. Allie Mathis (abt 1938 – )

William Mathis's Timeline

6 Records

1893
30 Mar 1893
Birth of William Ethbrit Mathis in North Carolina
North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 17
William Ethbrit Mathis resided here in Eastatoe, Pickens, South Carolina
Eastatoe, Pickens, South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 27
William Ethbrit Mathis resided here in Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina
Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 37
William Ethbrit Mathis resided here in White Water, Oconee, South Carolina
White Water, Oconee, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
William Ethbrit Mathis resided here in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
1982
Dec 1982
Age 89
Death of William Ethbrit Mathis in Salem, Oconee, South Carolina
Salem, Oconee, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1982
    Event Place: Salem, Oconee, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 251-18-6454; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1893
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 251-18-6454; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1706; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White Water, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 2207; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 846.0.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eastatoe, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3828; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 37-9
    [6] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3828; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 37-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Eastatoe, Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eastatoe, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: White Water, Oconee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White Water, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 2207; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 846.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1706; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .

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