M. A. Mathews1

#1150, b. circa 1829
Last Edited31 Dec 2001
Father*Enoch Mathews1 b. c 1792
Mother*Nancy (?)1 b. c 1802
Birth*circa 1829Georgia, USA1 
(Resident) CensusOctober 1850Enoch Mathews, GA Crawford Co Census 1850; Division No. 20, household 435, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; "Enoch Mathews", age 54, planter, born in SC, real estate $2000;
"Nancy Mathews", age 45, born South Carolina;
"Moses" age 26, planter, born Georgia;
"G. D." male age 24, planter, born Ga;
"M.A.", female age 21, born Ga;
"B. C.", male age 13, born Ga;
"A. J.", male age 10, born Ga.2 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, GA, Crawford Co p 410A hh 435, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, GA, Crawford Co p 410A hh 435, ancestry image 59/104, Ancestry.com.

M. A. Mathews1

#1168, b. circa 1839
Last Edited14 Dec 2001
Father*Philip N. Mathews1 b. c 1808, d. 4 May 1868
Mother*Priscilla Bass1 b. c 1822
Birth*circa 1839Georgia, USA1 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, GA, Crawford Co p 406B hh 377, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

M. A. H. Mathews1

#1153, b. circa 1841
Last Edited31 Dec 2001
Father*William A. Mathews1 b. c 1811
Birth*circa 1841Georgia, USA1 
(Witness) Cen-Enum7 September 1850William A. Mathews, GA Crawford Co Census 1850; Division No. 20, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; age 39, physician, real estate $6000, born in Georgia|| Three minor children lived with him in the household.1 
Cen-Enum*7 September 1850GA Crawford Co Census 1850; Division No. 20, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; female age 9, attending school, born in Georgia.1 
Witness: William A. Mathews
Witness: J. A. Miller

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, GA, Crawford Co p 408B hh 414, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Margaret A. Mathews1

#332, b. circa 1859
Last Edited31 Dec 2001
Father*Jesse P. Mathews1 b. c 1835
Mother*Elizabeth (?)1 b. c 1832
Birth*circa 1859Georgia, USA1 
(Resident) Census2 July 1860(Head of Household) Jesse P. Mathews, GA Crawford Co Census 1860; Knoxville District, household 333, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; "Jesse P. Mathews" 25 year old male, born in Georgia, farming as occupation. Real estate assets were estimated at $300 and personal estate was estimated at $200. He lived with his wife, one child, and three children of another surname (Johnson). Farm adjacent to Philip Mathews (age 52) and large family.
"Elizabeth" age 28;
"Margaret A." age 1. All born Georgia.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Crawford County, Georgia, page 910., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Martha Mathews1

#328, b. circa 1853
Last Edited14 Dec 2001
Father*W. W. Mathews1 b. c 1812
Mother*Lily (?)1 b. c 1810
Birth*circa 1853Georgia, USA1 
(Resident) Census2 July 1860W. W. Mathews, GA Crawford Co Census 1860; Knoxville District, household 326, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; "W. W. Mathews" lawyer age 48, born in Georgia, with real estate holdings estimated at $420. and a personal estate of $600. He lived with wife Lillis and five children, all born in Georgia:
"Lillis" age 50,
"Jackson" age 14;
"Louisa" age 12;
"Sophronia" age 10;
"Martha" age 7;
"Lillis" age 1.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Crawford County, Georgia, page 909., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Martha Mathews1

#1158, b. circa 1835
Last Edited31 Dec 2001
Father*James M. Mathews1 b. c 1795
Mother*Martha (?)1 b. c 1805
Birth*circa 1835Georgia, USA1 
(Resident) Census5 September 1850(Head of Household) James M. Mathews; Division No. 20, household 378, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; "Jas Mathews" age 56, planter, real estate $2000, born in South Carolina. The household was next to that of Philip Mathews (40) (brother?) and James Mathews (22) (son?).
In the household:
Martha age 44, born in SC;
J. F. age 19, born in Georgia, attending school;
Martha age 16, born in Georgia;
Matilda age 13, born in Georgia;
Wesley male age 10, born in Georgia (listed as P. W.);
Jackson male age 3, born in Georgia (listed as A. J.);
David age 9 months, born in Georgia (listed as D. M.).2 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, GA, Crawford Co p 406B hh 378, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, GA, Crawford Co p 406B hh 378, ancestry image 52/104, Ancestry.com.

Martha Mathews1

#2289, b. circa 1826
Last Edited21 Jan 2009
Note*probably linked to William Mathews person #2288 
Birth*circa 1826Alabama, USA1 
Married Namesay 1842Mathews; date guessed based on birth date1 
Census*22 June 1880AL Dale Co Census 1880; Ozark, ED81, pg19, hh25, Ozark, Dale County, Alabama, USA; household:
"Martha Mathews", head, age 54, widowed, keeping hotel, born AL, father born GA, mother SC;
"Asbel Mathews", son age 25, farmer, born AL, father born SC, mother born AL;
"Palmetta Mathews", daughter age 18, born AL;
"Ella Mathews", daughter age 13, born AL;
"Mattie Mathews", daughter age 11, born AL;
and seven other people probably tenants at hotel.
(only Martha census head is entered in this database)1 

Citations

  1. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale County, Alabama, Ozark District, ancestry.com img pg 19, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Martha E. Mathews1

#2146, b. after 1815
Last Edited13 Sep 2009
Father*William Mathews1 b. 1791, d. 1847
Mother*Sarah Ann Nutival1 b. 1794, d. 1878
Birth*after 18151 
Residence*say 1840Crawford County, Georgia, USA2 
Married Namesay 1840Harris2 

Citations

  1. [S35] Researcher Janet Dozier, http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/d/o/z/Janet-L-Dozier/index.html
  2. [S348] The Writings of W. E. Mathews (later Preston), c1880, Ancestry.com, http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=BookList&dbid=29650&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0, transcribed from original by E. H. Hayes.

Mary Mathews1

#321, b. circa 1832
Last Edited31 Dec 2001

Family
Child 1.James E. Mathews1 b. c 1855
Birth*circa 1832Georgia, USA1 
Comment*check Samuel Mathews (age 6) living with Mansel Hammock family. check James Mathews (age 7) and Mary Mathews (age 3) living with James Roberts family. 
Cen-Enum*29 June 1860GA Crawford Co Census 1860; Knoxville, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; a 28 year old female, born in Georgia. She lived with son James E. in the farm household of Jennett Sanders (age 56) and two other Sanders.1 
Witness: James E. Mathews
(Witness) Cen-Enum29 June 1860James E. Mathews, GA Crawford Co Census 1860; Knoxville, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; a 5 year old male, born in Georgia. He was living with mother Mary in a farm household with the Landers family.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Crawford County, Georgia, page 907., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Mary Mathews1

#384, b. circa 1857
Last Edited30 Jul 2017
Birth*circa 1857Georgia, USA1 
Comment*check Mary Mathews and son James E. living in household of Jennet Sanders for possible mother. 
(Resident) Census19 July 1860(Resident) James Mathews, GA Crawford Co Census 1860; Hammocks District, Hickory Grove P.O., Crawford County, Georgia, USA; James age 7 born in Georgia, living along with his sister Mary age 3 in the farm household of James Roberts (age 63) and wife, and seven Roberts children.1 
Census*19 July 1860GA Crawford Co Census 1860; Hammocks District, Hickory Grove P.O., Crawford County, Georgia, USA; Mary age 3, living along with her brother James in the farm household of James Roberts (age 63, born South Carolina) and Margaret (age 52, born Georgia) and their 7 children.1 
Resident: James Mathews

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Crawford County, Georgia, page 943., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Mary Mathews1

#1142, b. circa 1831
Last Edited31 Dec 2001
Mother*Mary (?)1 b. c 1796
Birth*circa 1831Georgia, USA1 
(Resident) Census6 November 1850(Head of Household) Mary (?), GA Crawford Co Census 1850; Division No. 20, household 587, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; "Mary Mathews" age 54, born in South Carolina. She lived with her family next to the household of James Preston and Elizabeth (Clark) Preston.
James Mathews, age 24, planter, born Ga;
Benjamin Mathews age23, planter, born Ga;
M. Mathews female age 20, born Ga;
Mary Mathews age 19, born Ga;
William Mathews age 18, born Ga.1 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, GA, Crawford Co p 420B hh 587, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Mary A. Mathews1

#348, b. circa 1853
Last Edited8 Aug 2017
Father*Enoch Mathews1 b. c 1792
Mother*Nancy (?)1 b. c 1802
Birth*circa 1853Georgia, USA1 
(Resident) Census4 July 1860Enoch Mathews, GA Crawford Co Census 1860; Knoxville District household 342, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; "Enoch Mathews", a 68 year old male, born in South Carolina, listed as a farmer. Assets were estimated at $2700 (real estate) and $10,571 (personal estate). Living with him were his wife and 3 children.
"Nancy" age 58, born SC;
"Bud C." age 24, born Ga;
"Andrew J." age 21, born Ga;
"Mary A." age 7, born Ga.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Crawford County, Georgia, page 912., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Mary A. Mathews1

#372, b. circa 1858
Last Edited31 Dec 2001
Father*Joel F. Mathews1 b. c 1833
Mother*Martha M. (?)1 b. c 1835
Birth*circa 1858Georgia, USA1 
(Resident) Census9 July 1860Joel F. Mathews, GA Crawford Co Census 1860; Knoxville District, household 426, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; "Joel F. Mathews", a 27 year old male (listed as female in census), in household with wife and 3 children. Assets are listed as $700. (real estate) and $255. (personal estate).
"Martha M." age 25, born Ga;
"Thomas" age 4, born Ga;
"Mary A." age 2, born Ga;
"Wm F." age 1 born Ga.2 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Crawford County, Georgia, page 924., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Crawford County, Georgia, page 924, ancestry image 18 of 23, Ancestry.com.

Mary E. Mathews1

#1880, b. circa 1851
Last Edited8 Mar 2003
Father*James Madison Mathews1 b. 10 Oct 1816, d. 18 Jun 1884
Mother*Mary Jane Preston1 b. 21 Mar 1821, d. 8 Nov 1899
Birth*circa 1851Crawford County, Georgia, USA1 
(Resident) Census19 July 1860(Head of Household) James Madison Mathews, (Enumerator) AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh 417, Dale County, Alabama, USA; "James M. Matthews", male age 42, farmer, real estate $6000, personal $1000, born in SC. In the household were wife Mary Preston, eight children, and Ed C. Riley age 24, a farm laborer, born in Alabama.
Household:
Mary J. Mathews age 39, born Georgia;
William Eldridge Mathews age 15, farm laborer, born in Georgia;
Sarah Ann Mathews age 12, attending school, born in Georgia;
Francis F. Mathews male age 10, attending school, born in Georgia;
Mary E. Mathews age 9, attending school, born in Georgia;
Melvina Mathews female age 7, born in Alabama;
James Monroe Mathews age 4, born in Alabama;
Luvinia Mathews female age 3, born in Alabama;
John W. Mathews age 1, born Alabama.1 
(Resident) Census29 July 1870James Madison Mathews, (Enumerator) AL Dale Co Census 1870; Beat No. 9, Echo Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA; "J. M. Mathews", age 52 farmer born in SC, $9000/$1000, with wife M. J. age 47 born in GA, and 7 children.
Household:
"M. J. Mathews" age 47, born in Georgia;
"M. E. Mathews" age 18 born in Georgia;
Melvina Mathews age 17 born in Georgia;
"J. M. Mathews" male age 15 born in Georgia;
"Luvinia Mathews" age 13 born in Georgia;
Laura Mathews age 8 born in Georgia;
Lucy Mathews age 3 born in Georgia.2 
(Resident) Census19 June 1880(Head of Household) James Madison Mathews; Beat 9, Enum Dist 64; "James M. Matthews", age 62, farming, born South Carolina, parents born "South";
"Mary J. Matthews", age 59, wife, born Georgia, parents born Ireland;
"Mary E.", daughter age 28, born Georgia;
"Eviny", daughter age 23, born Alabama;
"Lovina", daughter age 21, born Alabama;
"Laura", daughter age 17, born Alabama, attending school;
"Lucy", daughter age 11, born Alabama, attending school.3 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, page 517, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S11] Census, U.S. of 1870, Alabama Dale County, page 221A, ancestry.com pg 5, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  3. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale County, Alabama, ancestry image 8 of 23., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Mary Elizabeth Mathews1,2

#66, b. 18 February 1853, d. 16 July 1917
ChartsDescendants of William E. Mathews and Ann Nancy Preston
Descendants of James Preston & Elizabeth Jane Clark
Last Edited4 Jan 2001
RelationshipGrandaunt of Euel E. Balkcom
Father*William E. Mathews1 b. c 1826, d. b 1859
Mother*Nancy Ann Preston1 b. 1828, d. Aug 1900
Birth*18 February 1853Georgia, USA1,2 
NicknameBetsy2 
(Resident) Census19 July 1860Nancy Ann Preston, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA; "Nancy Matthews", census head, age 29, seamstress, born in England, living with her three children on a property next to that of her parents, James and Elizabeth Preston. [She was widowed at this time by the death of her husband William a couple of years earlier.] No real estate assets were listed, implying she lived on the property of her parents. She had $200. in personal estate;
Household:
"Josephine Matthews" age 11, born in Georgia, attended school within the year;
"John T. Matthews" age 9, born in Georgia, attended school within the year;
"Mary E. Matthews" age 7, born in Georgia.3 
Marriage*17 February 1869Joshua Lisenby; Dale County, Alabama, USA4,2 
Married NameLisenby4 
(Resident) Census28 July 1870(Head of Household) Nancy Ann Preston, AL Dale Co Census 1870; Echo, Dale County, Alabama, USA; Nancy was living with 19 year old J.T. Matthews (assume this is her son) and M.E. Lisenby (assume this is her daughter Mary E. who is listed as 17) and Mary's husband Joshua Lisenby aged 18. Also living in the house is Elizabeth Preston (Nancy's mother) born in Ireland. Nancy was listed with real estate valued at $200. and personal assets of $400. Birthplace was listed as England, and blocks were checked for her father and mother being of foreign birth.5 
Death*16 July 1917Dale County, Alabama, USA2 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, Echo Community, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S33] Researcher Penny Dodd, http://www.flash.net/~pdodd, reference date 2000.
  3. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page 556, Ancestry.com.
  4. [S11] Census, U.S. of 1870, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  5. [S11] Census, U.S. of 1870, AL, Dale Co, page 220A, ancestry.com image pg 3, Ancestry.com.

Mary Philip Mathews1

#2664, b. circa 1866
Last Edited11 Aug 2017
Comment*Mary Philip Mathews was likely a daughter of Philip N. Mathews and Priscilla Bass since Elisha Mathews, a son of Philip, was named guardian of Mary in 1864. Philip died around that time. Elisha had been appointed guardian of others of Philip's minor children. 
Birth*circa 1866Mary Phillip (Mathews) Harris petitioned the court to be released from Guardianship of Elisha Mathews, having reached the age of 21.1 
Marriage*say 1884Crawford County, Georgia, USA; identified in a court petition in 1887 as Mary Philip Harris, formerly Mary Philip Mathews1 
Event*1887Court of Ordinary, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; Mary Philip Harris, formerly Mary Philip Mathews, petitioned the court for release from guardianship by Elisha Mathews, having reached the age of 21. The court stated that Elisha was appointed guardian on 5 July, 1869.1 
Witness: Elisha Mathews

Citations

  1. [S461] Georgia Wills and Probate Records, Crawford County - Probate Court - Misc Records of the Inferior Court, Georgia Archives, Morrow, Georgia, USA.

Mathew Mathews1

#302, b. circa 1851
Last Edited14 Dec 2001
Father*Ezekiel Mathews b. c 1806
Mother*Ilsey (?) b. c 1807
Birth*circa 1851Georgia, USA1 
(Witness) Census6 July 1860(Head of Household) Ezekiel Mathews, GA Crawford Co Census 1860; Knoxville District, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; "Ezekiel Mathews", farmer age 54, born in Georgia and living with his wife and 6 children. His real estate holdings are worth $3000 and his personal property is worth $6080;
"Ilsey Mathews" female age 53, born Georgia;
"Aaron J." male age 20, farm laborer;
"Benj" male age 19, farm laborer;
"Enoch" male age 17, farm laborer;
"Sarah A." female age 14;
"Ezekiel" male age 12;
"Mathew" male age 9
All the children were born in Georgia.
Nearby household was David (age 33) and Delphia Preston.2 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Crawford County, Georgia, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Crawford County, Georgia, page 919., Ancestry.com.

Mathew C. Mathews1

#356, b. circa 1859
Last Edited14 Dec 2001
Father*James N. Mathews1 b. 20 Jul 1827, d. 1 May 1888
Mother*Matilda McAfee1 b. 19 Nov 1830, d. 15 Sep 1896
Birth*circa 1859Georgia, USA1 
(Resident) Census5 July 1860James N. Mathews, GA Crawford Co Census 1860; Knoxville District, household 365, Knoxville, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; "James N. Mathews",a 33 year old male, listed as farmer, in household with wife, four children, and farm laborer James Louis (age 20). Real estate assets listed at $1750 and personal estate at $600. Household:
Matilda age 27;
Sarah M. age 9;
Joel age 7;
John W. age 5;
Mathew C. age 1.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Crawford County, Georgia, page 915., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.

Matilda Mathews1

#1159, b. circa 1837
Last Edited31 Dec 2001
Father*James M. Mathews1 b. c 1795
Mother*Martha (?)1 b. c 1805
Birth*circa 1837Georgia, USA1 
(Resident) Census5 September 1850(Head of Household) James M. Mathews; Division No. 20, household 378, Crawford County, Georgia, USA; "Jas Mathews" age 56, planter, real estate $2000, born in South Carolina. The household was next to that of Philip Mathews (40) (brother?) and James Mathews (22) (son?).
In the household:
Martha age 44, born in SC;
J. F. age 19, born in Georgia, attending school;
Martha age 16, born in Georgia;
Matilda age 13, born in Georgia;
Wesley male age 10, born in Georgia (listed as P. W.);
Jackson male age 3, born in Georgia (listed as A. J.);
David age 9 months, born in Georgia (listed as D. M.).2 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, GA, Crawford Co p 406B hh 378, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, GA, Crawford Co p 406B hh 378, ancestry image 52/104, Ancestry.com.

Melvina Mathews1

#1881, b. 27 April 1853
Last Edited14 Sep 2009
Father*James Madison Mathews1 b. 10 Oct 1816, d. 18 Jun 1884
Mother*Mary Jane Preston1 b. 21 Mar 1821, d. 8 Nov 1899
Birth*27 April 1853Dale County, Alabama, USA1 
(Resident) Census19 July 1860(Head of Household) James Madison Mathews, (Enumerator) AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh 417, Dale County, Alabama, USA; "James M. Matthews", male age 42, farmer, real estate $6000, personal $1000, born in SC. In the household were wife Mary Preston, eight children, and Ed C. Riley age 24, a farm laborer, born in Alabama.
Household:
Mary J. Mathews age 39, born Georgia;
William Eldridge Mathews age 15, farm laborer, born in Georgia;
Sarah Ann Mathews age 12, attending school, born in Georgia;
Francis F. Mathews male age 10, attending school, born in Georgia;
Mary E. Mathews age 9, attending school, born in Georgia;
Melvina Mathews female age 7, born in Alabama;
James Monroe Mathews age 4, born in Alabama;
Luvinia Mathews female age 3, born in Alabama;
John W. Mathews age 1, born Alabama.1 
(Resident) Census29 July 1870James Madison Mathews, (Enumerator) AL Dale Co Census 1870; Beat No. 9, Echo Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA; "J. M. Mathews", age 52 farmer born in SC, $9000/$1000, with wife M. J. age 47 born in GA, and 7 children.
Household:
"M. J. Mathews" age 47, born in Georgia;
"M. E. Mathews" age 18 born in Georgia;
Melvina Mathews age 17 born in Georgia;
"J. M. Mathews" male age 15 born in Georgia;
"Luvinia Mathews" age 13 born in Georgia;
Laura Mathews age 8 born in Georgia;
Lucy Mathews age 3 born in Georgia.2 
(Resident) Census19 June 1880(Head of Household) James Madison Mathews; Beat 9, Enum Dist 64; "James M. Matthews", age 62, farming, born South Carolina, parents born "South";
"Mary J. Matthews", age 59, wife, born Georgia, parents born Ireland;
"Mary E.", daughter age 28, born Georgia;
"Eviny", daughter age 23, born Alabama;
"Lovina", daughter age 21, born Alabama;
"Laura", daughter age 17, born Alabama, attending school;
"Lucy", daughter age 11, born Alabama, attending school.3 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, page 517, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  2. [S11] Census, U.S. of 1870, Alabama Dale County, page 221A, ancestry.com pg 5, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.
  3. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale County, Alabama, ancestry image 8 of 23., Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah.