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William Garrett Matthews 1788–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 NOV 1788

Birth Location: , Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 Jun 1850

Death Location: Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Richard Mathews

Mother: Elizabeth Parr

Spouse(s): Mary Mathews, Mary Matthews

Children(s): William MATHEWS, Lizzie Adams, Etta Adams, Susan Mathews, Ailsey Mathews, Ailsey Matthews, Richard Mathews, WILLIAM *, Josiah Mathews, Susan Matthews, Deacon Matthews, George Mathews, Lewis Matthews, Joseph Matthews, Lewis Matthews, Matthew Matthews, Girl Matthews, Mark Matthews, John Matthews, Susan Mathews, Mathew Mathews

The story of William Garrett Matthews began in 1788 in , Halifax, North Carolina, USA. William Garrett Matthews married Mary Quarles Mathews, Mary Quarles Matthews, and had children including Ailsey C Mathews, Ailsey E Matthews, Deacon John B Matthews, Etta Adams, George W Mathews, Girl Matthews, John Matthews, Joseph S Matthews, Josiah Simpson Mathews, Lewis Cleaves Matthews, Lizzie Adams, Mark Matthews, Mathew Mathews, Matthew Matthews, Richard Furman Mathews, Susan Olive Matthews, Susan Quarles Mathews, William Garrett Matthews Ii, William Joseph Mathews. William Garrett Matthews passed away in 1850 in Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Garrett Matthews began in 1788 in , Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Garrett Matthews married Mary Quarles Mathews, Mary Quarles Matthews, and had children including Ailsey C Mathews, Ailsey E Matthews, Deacon John B Matthews, Etta Adams, George W Mathews, Girl Matthews, John Matthews, Joseph S Matthews, Josiah Simpson Mathews, Lewis Cleaves Matthews, Lizzie Adams, Mark Matthews, Mathew Mathews, Matthew Matthews, Richard Furman Mathews, Susan Olive Matthews, Susan Quarles Mathews, William Garrett Matthews Ii, William Joseph Mathews.
  • William Garrett Matthews passed away in 1850 in Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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William Matthews's Ancestors

Self
William Matthews
1788–1850
Birth Place: , Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard Mathews
1750–1821
Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Parr
1760–1806
Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Matthews's Descendants

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William (Garrett) Matthews (20 NOV 1788–22 Jun 1850) m. Mary (Quarles) Mathews (1798–22 Jul 1886) m. Mary (Quarles) Matthews (1798–1886)
  1. 1. William (Joseph) MATHEWS 1819–1898 m. Delilah GORUM 1824–1859 m. NANCY RATCLIFF 1834–1930
    1. 1. Amanda (C) Matthews 1851–1930 m. George (Melvin) NORRIS 1852–1938
      1. 1. Pet Wakefield 1882–1966 m. William ("Bill" Taylor) Wakefield 1868–1953
        1. 1. Emmett (Gilliard) Wakefield 1916–1973 m. Viola (Mae) Anderson 1919–2013
        2. 2. John (H) Wakefield 1909–1962
        3. 3. Luvina Wakefield 1908–
        4. 4. Ernest Wakefield 1902–
        5. 5. Clifton (Emmett) Wakefield 1910–1965
        6. 6. Marie Wakefield 1916–
        7. 7. Neal (Everrett) Wakefield 1900–1970
        8. 8. ^Mildred ('Jack' Sleigh) Wakefield 1920–1974
        9. 9. Remus Wakefield 1906–
        10. 10. Ola Wakefield 1904–
        11. 11. Mildred Wakefield 1920–
        12. 12. Jewel (Amanda Lorene Wakefield) Morrow 1906–1992
        13. 13. Neal Wakefield 1901–
        14. 14. Josie (A) Wakefield 1899–1989
        15. 15. Samuel (Arthur) Wakefield 1907–1975
        16. 16. Ruthie ('Irene') Wakefield 1903–1999
        17. 17. Ammie (Lee S) Wakefield 1911–1996
      2. 2. Green (Osborn "Obb") Norris 1885–1964
      3. 3. William (H) Norris 1895–
      4. 4. William (Benjamin 'Ben') NORRIS 1877–1965
      5. 5. Thomas (Hugh) Norris 1884–1977
      6. 6. Mary Norris 1876–
      7. 7. Slone (Izer) Norris 1888–1977
      8. 8. Annis (Violar) Norris 1892–1904
      9. 9. William ('Bill' David) NORRIS 1895–1966
      10. 10. George (Henry) Norris 1878–1974
      11. 11. Mary (Cedonia Norris) Stokely 1876–1933
    2. 2. Nancy (Edith Ellender) MATHEWS 1859–1943
    3. 3. Henry (Newton Mathews) § 1853–1928
    4. 4. William (P 'Bill' Mathews) § 1845–1878
    5. 5. John (Wilson) Mathews 1841–
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Mathews 1843–
    7. 7. Sarah (Martha) Mathews 1848–
    8. 8. Carolina Mathews 1858–
    9. 9. W (W) Mathews 1851–
    10. 10. Mary (A) Mathews 1853–
    11. 11. John (Newton) Mathews 1862–1954
    12. 12. Jerusha (H.) Mathews 1861–
    13. 13. Annie Norris 1874–
    14. 14. Alice Norris 1873–1930
    15. 15. Isaiah Mathews 1871–1902
    16. 16. Albert Mathews 1867–
    17. 17. Fanny Mathews 1849–
    18. 18. Annis (Cedonia) Norris 1873–1950
    19. 19. John (David Horby) Mathews 1894–
    20. 20. Hugh (J.) Mathis 1869–1954
    21. 21. William (Joseph) Mathews 1866–1913
    22. 22. Green (H.) Mathis 1867–1945
    23. 23. Charles Mathews 1870–
    24. 24. David Mathews 1868–
    25. 25. William Mathews 1865–
  2. 2. Lizzie Adams 1897–
  3. 3. Etta Adams 1899–
  4. 4. Susan (Quarles) Mathews 1820–1898
  5. 5. Ailsey (C) Mathews 1826–1914
  6. 6. Ailsey (E) Matthews 1826–1914
  7. 7. Richard (Furman) Mathews 1830–1903
  8. 8. WILLIAM (GARRETT MATTHEWS II) * 1833–1907
  9. 9. Josiah (Simpson) Mathews 1818–1902
  10. 10. Susan (Olive) Matthews 1828–1905
  11. 11. Deacon (John B) Matthews 1835–1918
  12. 12. George (W) Mathews 1837–1911
  13. 13. Lewis (Cleaves) Matthews 1822–1905
  14. 14. Joseph (S) Matthews 1818–1902
  15. 15. Lewis (Cleaves) Matthews 1815–1868
  16. 16. Matthew Matthews 1812–1884
  17. 17. Girl Matthews 1808–
  18. 18. Mark Matthews 1815–
  19. 19. John Matthews 1823–
  20. 20. Susan (Quarles) Mathews 1820–1898
  21. 21. Mathew Mathews 1812–1884

William Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1788
20 NOV 1788
Birth of William Garrett Matthews in , Halifax, North Carolina, USA
, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1850
22 Jun 1850
Age 62
Death of William Garrett Matthews in , Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1788
    Event Place: , Halifax, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1850
    Event Place: , Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saluda County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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