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William Benson MATTOX 1868–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1868

Birth Location: Carroll County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1945

Death Location: Gibsonville, Clay, Alabama, USA

Father: John MATTOX

Mother: Mary Mattox

Spouse(s): Mary Mattox, Martha Mattox

Children(s): Thomas Mattox, Charles Mattox, John MATTOX, Lera Hubbard, Wiliam Jr, Eva Hubbard, Martha Croley, Vera STUART, Ada Brooks, Ava DAY, Arthur MATTOX, Artie Pinkston, James MATTOX, J Mattox, Thomas Mattox, Hurbert Mattox, Billie Berry, Harold MATTOX

William Benson MATTOX was born in 1868 in Carroll County, Georgia, USA, the child of John Anderson Mattox And Mary Birdsong Huckeby Mattox. In 1870, William Benson MATTOX resided in Carroll County, Georgia, USA. In 1880, William Benson MATTOX resided in Wicker and Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama, USA. William Benson MATTOX married Martha Elizabeth Suggs Mattox, Mary Francis Hallman Mattox, and had children including Ada Lois Mattox Brooks, Arthur Lee Mattox, Artie Mae Mattox Pinkston, Ava Odell Mattox Wells Day, Billie Francis Mattox Berry, Charles Oscar Mattox, Eva America Mattox Hubbard, Harold Clay Mattox, Hurbert Milton Mattox, J C Mattox, James Bruce Mattox, John Monroe Mattox, Lera Mattox Hubbard, Martha Elizabeth Mattox Croley, Thomas Allen Mattox, Thomas Jackson Mattox, Vera V Mattox Stuart, Wiliam Benson Mattox Jr. William Benson MATTOX passed away in 1945 in Gibsonville, Clay, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • William Benson MATTOX was born in 1868 in Carroll County, Georgia, USA, the child of John Anderson Mattox And Mary Birdsong Huckeby Mattox.
  • In 1870, William Benson MATTOX resided in Carroll County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, William Benson MATTOX resided in Wicker and Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • William Benson MATTOX married Martha Elizabeth Suggs Mattox, Mary Francis Hallman Mattox, and had children including Ada Lois Mattox Brooks, Arthur Lee Mattox, Artie Mae Mattox Pinkston, Ava Odell Mattox Wells Day, Billie Francis Mattox Berry, Charles Oscar Mattox, Eva America Mattox Hubbard, Harold Clay Mattox, Hurbert Milton Mattox, J C Mattox, James Bruce Mattox, John Monroe Mattox, Lera Mattox Hubbard, Martha Elizabeth Mattox Croley, Thomas Allen Mattox, Thomas Jackson Mattox, Vera V Mattox Stuart, Wiliam Benson Mattox Jr.
  • William Benson MATTOX passed away in 1945 in Gibsonville, Clay, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John MATTOX
1843–1928
Birth Location: Newnan, Coweta, Georgia, USA
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Mary Mattox
1848–1920
Birth Location: Newnan, Coweta, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Mattox
1887–1973
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Martha Mattox
1870–1912
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Mattox
1890–1911
Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
TM
Charles Mattox
1893–1977
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
CM
John MATTOX
1894–1985
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
JM
Lera Hubbard
1896–
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
LH
Wiliam Jr
1898–1987
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
WJ
Eva Hubbard
1900–1981
Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
EH
Martha Croley
1902–1983
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
MC
Vera STUART
1903–2004
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
VS
Ada Brooks
1905–2004
Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
AB
Ava DAY
1907–1995
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
AD
Arthur MATTOX
1910–1988
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
AM
Artie Pinkston
1914–2009
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
AP
James MATTOX
1916–1996
Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
JM
J Mattox
1919–1992
Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
JM
Thomas Mattox
1926–2000
Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
TM
Hurbert Mattox
1923–1993
Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
HM
Billie Berry
1928–2018
Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
BB
Harold MATTOX
1931–2010
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
HM

William MATTOX's Ancestors

Self
William MATTOX
1868–1945
Birth Place: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Anderson MATTOX
1843–1928
Newnan, Coweta, Georgia, USA
Mary (Birdsong HUCKEBY) Mattox
1848–1920
Newnan, Coweta, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John MATTOX
1817–1860
Georgia, USA
Sarah (INGRAM Mattox) Williamson
1819–
South Carolina, USA
William (Benson) HUCKEBY
1818–1900
Georgia, USA
Parthanopea (H BLEDSOE) Huckeby
1828–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1772–1836
Charity Ingram
1772–1827
William HUCKEBA
1793–1870
Sarah Huckeba
1790–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edwin INGRAM
1751–1843
Nancy Ingram
1755–1840

William MATTOX's Descendants

1.
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William (Benson) MATTOX (7 Jan 1868–31 Dec 1945) m. Mary (Francis HALLMAN) Mattox (31 Mar 1887–27 Dec 1973) m. Martha (Elizabeth SUGGS) Mattox (6 Feb 1870–18 Oct 1912)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jackson) Mattox 1890–1911 m. Minnie (Lee HALLMAN) Mattox 1891–1919
    1. 1. Lee (Jackson) MATTOX 1911–1976 m. Esther (GANN) Mattox 1915–1989
      1. 1. Betty (Joy MATTOX) Bishop 1933–2020 m. George (Byron) BISHOP 1929–2010
      2. 2. Johnnie (Ray) MATTOX 1934–2005
  2. 2. Charles (Oscar) Mattox 1893–1977 m. Turah (Leo Wood) MATTOX 1893–1984
    1. 1. Mattie (Kate MATTOX) Hutton 1919–2000 m. Grady (Willis) Hutton 1916–1995
      1. 1. Barbara (Ann HUTTON) Tyler 1940–2007
      2. 2. Martha (June Hutton) HARDY 1942–2023
    2. 2. Guy (Rufus) MATTOX 1912–1963 m. Luleene (WILLIAMS Mattox) Reeves 1913–1988 m. Elvie (Nancy BROOKS) Mattox 1917–2003
      1. 1. Hilton MATTOX 1934–2001
    3. 3. Ida (Grace MATTOX) Perry 1922–1996 m. Elbert (Darling) PERRY 1924–1987
  3. 3. John (Monroe) MATTOX 1894–1985 m. Hattie (RAY) Mattox 1898–1979
    1. 1. Earl (Ray) MATTOX 1915–1993 m. Susie (Pearl COKER) Mattox 1918–2020
      1. 1. Johnny (Hugh MATTOX) Sr 1941–1997
    2. 2. James (Carlton) MATTOX 1916–1989 m. Delia (Frances McCAFFREY) Mattox 1915–2007
      1. 1. James (Robert Bobby) Mattox 1942–2006 m. Carolyn (WHEELES) Mattox 1945–2014
    3. 3. Mary (Dora MATTOX) Dison 1917–2008 m. Pinkney (Lafayette) DISON 1911–2001
      1. 1. Dora (Christine DISON Ryals) Patterson 1948–2019
    4. 4. Katie (Jane MATTOX) Haynes 1918–1992 m. Charles (Edward) HAYNES 1921–1996
    5. 5. Billy (Ray) MATTOX 1920–1994 m. Lucy (Frances MERRILL) Mattox 1926–2009
    6. 6. Ercel (Monroe) MATTOX 1923–1994 m. Edna (Marie FOSTER) Mattox 1928–2008
    7. 7. Hoyt (Lee) MATTOX 1929–2010
    8. 8. Claris (Borden) MATTOX 1931–2011 m. Gertrude (Delaney CONVILLE) Mattox 1934–2013
    9. 9. Pierce (Reid) MATTOX 1938–2008 m. Jimmie (Faye GRAVETTE) Mattox 1941–2020 m. Gwendolyn (Faye WEBBER Mattox) Horn 1942–2012
  4. 4. Lera (MATTOX) Hubbard 1896– m. William (Manuel) HUBBARD 1897–1970
    1. 1. Lucile (Mildred HUBBARD) Medlock 1914– m. Clovis (Daniel) MEDLOCK 1915–1968
      1. 1. Dan (Gerald) Medlock 1937–2005
      2. 2. Sandra (J MEDLOCK) Smith 1941–1971
    2. 2. James (William) HUBBARD 1919–1983 m. Helen (Virginia KIRTNER) Hubbard 1921–2006
    3. 3. Jay (T) Hubbard 1921–1983
    4. 4. Carlton (Dewitt) HUBBARD 1923–2002 m. Charlotte (Bernice KING) Hubbard 1925–2003
  5. 5. Wiliam (Benson MATTOX) Jr 1898–1987 m. Connie (Bell GRIZZLE) Mattox 1904–1984
    1. 1. Drexel (Nolen) Mattox 1926–1992 m. Elizabeth (Estelle FAIN) Mattox 1930–2015
      1. 1. Drexal (Roger) MATTOX 1949–2021
    2. 2. Woodford (Eugene) Mattox 1925–1972 m. Evelyn (Alene ROBERTSON) Mattox 1925–2015
    3. 3. Inez (Beatrice Mattox) TOMLIN 1920–2009 m. Eric (Dewitt) Tomlin 1920–1992
    4. 4. William (Olen) Mattox 1922–1998 m. Mary (Dean Hall) MATTOX 1925–2012
    5. 5. David (Oneal) Mattox 1944–2007
    6. 6. Ledford Mattox 1934–1993
    7. 7. Horace (Harold) MATTOX 1932–2003
  6. 6. Eva (America MATTOX) Hubbard 1900–1981 m. John (Sherman HUBBARD) Sr 1899–1957
    1. 1. Elsie (Maye HUBBARD) Preece 1919–1995 m. John (Thomas) PREECE 1917–1995
      1. 1. Gary (Thomas) PREECE 1947–2020
      2. 2. John (Mack) PREECE 1950–1998
    2. 2. Ruth (Ann HUBBARD) Stepp 1921–2002 m. Lacy (Burton) Stepp 1918–1980
      1. 1. Dreama (J Stepp) THACKER 1946–2016
    3. 3. Evelyn (Louneal HUBBARD) Croaff 1923–1999 m. Harold (Ronald) CROAFF 1921–1996
    4. 4. Helen (HUBBARD Stepp) Bowser 1925–2009 m. Floyd (W) STEPP 1921–1973
    5. 5. John (Sherman HUBBARD) Jr 1929–2014 m. Charlotte (DENVER) Hubbard 1929–2020
    6. 6. Lillian (Aleane Hubbard) DIAMOND 1930–2000 m. John (Henry) Diamond 1927–1999
    7. 7. William (Donald) HUBBARD 1935–2003 m. Patsy (Evelyn ANDREGG) Hubbard 1932–2021
    8. 8. Ronald (L) Hubbard 1943–2016
  7. 7. Martha (Elizabeth MATTOX) Croley 1902–1983 m. Barnet (Evan) CROLEY 1904–1977
    1. 1. Garlan (Dewitt) CROLEY 1925–2011
  8. 8. Vera (V Mattox) STUART 1903–2004 m. Thomas (Bruce) Stewart 1907–1981
    1. 1. Rex Stewart 1935–1994
  9. 9. Ada (Lois MATTOX) Brooks 1905–2004 m. William (Brewer) BROOKS 1903–1953
    1. 1. Mary (Helen BROOKS) Ray 1925–1946 m. Clayton (Overton) RAY 1915–1946
  10. 10. Ava (Odell Mattox WELLS) DAY 1907–1995 m. John (Shay) Wells 1907–1940
    1. 1. John (Kenneth) Wells 1932–1968 m. Doris (Louise Fowler) WELLS 1931–1998
  11. 11. Arthur (Lee) MATTOX 1910–1988 m. Clara (Cornelia PATTERSON) Mattox 1919–1994
  12. 12. Artie (Mae MATTOX) Pinkston 1914–2009 m. James (Woodfin) PINKSTON 1910–1986
    1. 1. James (Everett) Pinkston 1934–2001
    2. 2. Lucille (PINKSTON Owens) Turner 1938–2009 m. Compton (Cleophas Owens) Jr 1935–2008
  13. 13. James (Bruce) MATTOX 1916–1996 m. Bernice (BROWNING) Mattox 1921–2016
  14. 14. J (C) Mattox 1919–1992 m. Jimmie (Elizabeth LOVELADY) Mattox 1921–2012
  15. 15. Thomas (Allen) Mattox 1926–2000
  16. 16. Hurbert (Milton) Mattox 1923–1993
  17. 17. Billie (Francis MATTOX) Berry 1928–2018 m. Clifton (Abraham) BERRY 1917–1994
  18. 18. Harold (Clay) MATTOX 1931–2010 m. Leila (June BURK) Mattox 1933–1988

William MATTOX's Timeline

10 Records

1868
7 Jan 1868
Birth of William Benson MATTOX in Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
William Benson MATTOX resided here in Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
William Benson MATTOX resided here in Wicker and Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama, USA
Wicker and Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
William Benson MATTOX resided here in Wicker, Clay, Alabama, USA
Wicker, Clay, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
William Benson MATTOX resided here in Clay County, Alabama, USA
Clay County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
William Benson MATTOX resided here in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
William Benson MATTOX resided here in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 67
William Benson MATTOX resided here in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 72
William Benson MATTOX resided here in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1945
31 Dec 1945
Age 77
Death of William Benson MATTOX in Clay County, Alabama, USA
Clay County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1868
    Event Place: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 14-9
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 26307
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T625_8; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 42
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2339741
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wicker and Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama; Roll: 7
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carroll, Georgia; Roll: M593_139; Page: 185B; Family History Library Film: 545638
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 1 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7331656,0.2599458,0.82626706&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carroll, Georgia; Roll: M593_139; Page: 185B; Family History Library Film: 545638

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wicker and Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wicker and Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama; Roll: 7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wicker, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T625_8; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2339741

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 14-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 14-9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1945
    Event Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 26307
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 1 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7331656,0.2599458,0.82626706&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gibsonville, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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