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William Matlock 1754–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1754

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 Sep 1829

Death Location: Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Emily Powell

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Children(s):

William Matlock was born in 1754 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of James Moore Matlock Sr And Emily Jane Powell. William Matlock passed away in 1829 in Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Matlock was born in 1754 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of James Moore Matlock Sr And Emily Jane Powell.
  • William Matlock passed away in 1829 in Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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William Matlock's Ancestors

Self
William Matlock
1754–1829
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Moore Matlock Sr.
1732–1812
Hanover County, Virginia, British Colony
Emily (Jane) Powell
1733–1828
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, British Colony
Grandparents
William (Cooper) Matlock
1702–1767
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Witt
1706–1753
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, British Colony
Edward Powell
1700–1773
Bristol Parish, Prince George County, British Colony
Elizabeth Ransom
1705–1776
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Matlock's Timeline

5 Records

1754
1 Mar 1754
Birth of William Matlock in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, British County
Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, British County
1754
1 Mar 1754
Birth of William Matlock in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1829
18 Sep 1829
Age 75
Death of William Matlock in Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
1837
12 Apr 1837
Age 83
Death of William Matlock in Buffalo Ridge, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Buffalo Ridge, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1847
1847
Age 93
William Matlock resided here in Virginia;Kentucky
Virginia;Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1754
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, British County
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1754
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Virginia;Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1837
    Event Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1829
    Event Place: Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo Ridge Cemetery, Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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