John Matthews1

M, #2164, b. circa 1819

Last Edited   23 Jan 2005

Birth* circa 1819 Georgia, USA1 
Marriage* before 1851 Lucy C. (?)1 
Occupation* 1860 Newton, Dale County, Alabama, USA, grocer1 
Census* 15 July 1860 AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#312, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "John Matthews" head of household, age 41, grocer, real estate $800, personal $800, born in Georgia;

"Lucy C. Matthews", age 25, born in Georgia;
"Henrietta Matthews", age 9, attended school with the year, born in Georgia;
"James C. Matthews", age 4, born in Georgia;
"Harrison Matthews", age 5, born in Alabama;
"Isaac Matthews", age 2, born in Alabama.1 
Witness: Lucy C. (?)
Witness: Henrietta Matthews
Witness: James C. Matthews
Witness: Harrison Matthews
Witness: Isaac Matthews

Family

  Lucy C. (?) b. c 1835
Children  1. Henrietta Matthews b. c 18511
  2. Harrison Matthews b. c 18551
  3. James C. Matthews b. c 18561
  4. Isaac Matthews b. c 18581

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 542, Web site www.ancestry.com.

John Matthews1

M, #2170, b. circa 1829

Last Edited   23 Jan 2005

Birth* circa 1829 Georgia, USA1 
Marriage* before 1852 Martha (?)1 
Occupation* 1860 Dale County, Alabama, USA, farmer1 
Census* 18 July 1860 AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#386, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "John Matthews" head of household age 31, farmer, $600 personal, born in Georgia; on same census page as Wiley Balkcom family;

"Martha Matthews", age 28, born in Georgia;
"Louisa Matthews", age 8, born in Georgia;
"James M_? Matthews", age 6, born in Georgia;
"Ramon M. Matthews", age 5, born in Georgia;
"Bryant W. Matthews", age 2, born in Georgia.1 
Witness: Martha (?)
Witness: Louisa Matthews
Witness: James M. Matthews
Witness: Ramon M. Matthews
Witness: Bryant W. Matthews

Family

  Martha (?) b. c 1832
Children  1. Louisa Matthews b. c 18521
  2. James M. Matthews b. c 18541
  3. Ramon M. Matthews b. c 18551
  4. Bryant W. Matthews b. c 18581

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 553, Web site www.ancestry.com.

John Matthews1

M, #2196, b. circa 1795

Last Edited   29 Jan 2005

Birth* circa 1795 South Carolina, USA1 
Marriage* say 1815 Annie (?)1 
Occupation* 1860 Dale County, Alabama, USA, farmer1 
Census* 13 August 1860 AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#821, "John Matthews" head of household, age 65, farmer, real estate $150, personal $1725, born in South Carolina;
"Annie Matthews", age 62, born in South Carolina.1 
Witness: Annie (?)

Family

  Annie (?) b. c 1798

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page 618, Web site www.ancestry.com.

John R. Matthews1

M, #2154, b. circa 1814

Last Edited   23 Jan 2005

Birth* circa 1814 Georgia, USA1 
Marriage* before 1838 Luticia (?)1 
Census* 13 July 1860 AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#277, "John R. Matthews", head of household, age 46, farmer, real estate $1700, personal $800. born in Georgia;

"Luticia Matthews", age 37, born in Georgia;
"Elijah Matthews", age 18, farm laborer, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"Jane Matthews", age 17, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"Lucy Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"William F. Matthews", age 5, born in Alabama;
"Sophronia Matthews", age 3, born in Alabama;
"Alexander Matthews", age 8 months, born in Alabama.1 
Witness: Luticia (?)
Witness: Elijah Matthews
Witness: Jane Matthews
Witness: Lucy Matthews
Witness: Mary Matthews
Witness: Epsey D. Matthews
Witness: William F. Matthews
Witness: Sophronia Matthews
Witness: Alexander Matthews

Family

  Luticia (?) b. c 1823
Children  1. Elijah Matthews b. c 18421
  2. Jane Matthews b. c 18431
  3. Lucy Matthews b. c 18481
  4. Mary Matthews b. c 18491
  5. Epsey D. Matthews b. c 18521
  6. William F. Matthews b. c 18551
  7. Sophronia Matthews b. c 18571
  8. Alexander Matthews b. 18591

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 537, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Lazarus Matthews1

M, #433, b. circa 1776

Last Edited   29 Jan 2005

Birth* circa 1776 North Carolina, USA1 
Marriage* Dilly (?); USA1 
Cen-Head* 1840 AL Dale Co Census 1840; Dale County, Alabama, USA, male age 60-69, female 50-59.2 
Census* 11 August 1860 AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#801, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Lazarus Matthews" head of household, age 84, farmer, assets $200, born in North Carolina;

"Dilly Matthews", female age 74, born in North Carolina.1 
Witness: Dilly (?)

Family

  Dilly (?) b. c 1786

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, p.615, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S15] Census, U.S. of 1840, Dale Co AL pg 30, image pg 56, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Louisa Matthews1

F, #2172, b. circa 1852
Louisa Matthews|b. c 1852|p30.htm#i2172|John Matthews|b. c 1829|p30.htm#i2170|Martha (?)|b. c 1832|p2.htm#i2171|||||||||||||

Last Edited   23 Jan 2005

Father   John Matthews1 b. c 1829
Mother   Martha (?)1 b. c 1832

Birth* circa 1852 Georgia, USA1 
(Witness) Census 18 July 1860 John Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#386, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "John Matthews" head of household age 31, farmer, $600 personal, born in Georgia; on same census page as Wiley Balkcom family;

"Martha Matthews", age 28, born in Georgia;
"Louisa Matthews", age 8, born in Georgia;
"James M_? Matthews", age 6, born in Georgia;
"Ramon M. Matthews", age 5, born in Georgia;
"Bryant W. Matthews", age 2, born in Georgia.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 553, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Lucy Matthews1

F, #2158, b. circa 1848
Lucy Matthews|b. c 1848|p30.htm#i2158|John R. Matthews|b. c 1814|p30.htm#i2154|Luticia (?)|b. c 1823|p2.htm#i2155|||||||||||||

Last Edited   23 Jan 2005

Father   John R. Matthews1 b. c 1814
Mother   Luticia (?)1 b. c 1823

Birth* circa 1848 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 13 July 1860 John R. Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#277, "John R. Matthews", head of household, age 46, farmer, real estate $1700, personal $800. born in Georgia;

"Luticia Matthews", age 37, born in Georgia;
"Elijah Matthews", age 18, farm laborer, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"Jane Matthews", age 17, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"Lucy Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"William F. Matthews", age 5, born in Alabama;
"Sophronia Matthews", age 3, born in Alabama;
"Alexander Matthews", age 8 months, born in Alabama.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 537, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Margaret A. Matthews1

F, #2297, b. circa 1831

Last Edited   22 Jan 2006

Birth* circa 1831 Alabama, USA1 
Census* 22 June 1880 AL Dale Co Census 1880; Gilleys, ED62, pg32, hh284, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Margaret Matthews", head, age 49, widowed, born AL, father born NC, mother born GA; and a black servant John W. age 21, born AL (not included in this database).1 

Citations

  1. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale County, Alabama, Gilleys District, ancestry.com img pg 8, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Margaret M. L. Matthews1

F, #1879, b. circa 1845
Margaret M. L. Matthews|b. c 1845|p30.htm#i1879|Elisha Matthews|b. 15 May 1803\nd. 4 Jun 1889|p29.htm#i378|Lacey Dowling|b. 23 Nov 1804\nd. 25 Oct 1884|p19.htm#i379|Moses Matthews|b. c 1773|p30.htm#i430|Mary A. (?)|b. c 1787|p2.htm#i431|||||||

Last Edited   16 May 2003

Father   Elisha Matthews1 b. 15 May 1803, d. 4 Jun 1889
Mother   Lacey Dowling1 b. 23 Nov 1804, d. 25 Oct 1884

Birth* circa 1845 Dale County, Alabama, USA1 
Cen-Enum* 10 August 1860 AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh 786, Dale County, Alabama, USA, female age 15, attending school, born in Alabama.1 
Witness: Elisha Matthews

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, page 613, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Marian Matthews1

F, #2150, b. circa 1850
Marian Matthews|b. c 1850|p30.htm#i2150|Augusta Matthews|b. c 1827|p29.htm#i2147|Elizabeth (?)|b. c 1829|p1.htm#i2148|||||||||||||

Last Edited   23 Jan 2005

Father   Augusta Matthews1 b. c 1827
Mother   Elizabeth (?)1 b. c 1829

Birth* circa 1850 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 2 June 1860 Augusta Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#52, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Augusta Matthews", head of household, male age 33, farmer, $1000 real estate, $7400 personal, born in North Carolina;

"Eliza Matthews", age 31, born in Georgia;
"Eliza Matthews", age 21, born in Georgia (sister of Augusta?);
"Marian Matthews", female age 10, born in Alabama;
"Eli Matthews", age 6, born in Alabama;
"Marion Matthews", male age 4, born in Alabama;
"Warren Matthews", male age 1, born in Alabama.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 506, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Marion Matthews1

M, #2152, b. circa 1856
Marion Matthews|b. c 1856|p30.htm#i2152|Augusta Matthews|b. c 1827|p29.htm#i2147|Elizabeth (?)|b. c 1829|p1.htm#i2148|||||||||||||

Last Edited   23 Jan 2005

Father   Augusta Matthews1 b. c 1827
Mother   Elizabeth (?)1 b. c 1829

Birth* circa 1856 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 2 June 1860 Augusta Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#52, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Augusta Matthews", head of household, male age 33, farmer, $1000 real estate, $7400 personal, born in North Carolina;

"Eliza Matthews", age 31, born in Georgia;
"Eliza Matthews", age 21, born in Georgia (sister of Augusta?);
"Marian Matthews", female age 10, born in Alabama;
"Eli Matthews", age 6, born in Alabama;
"Marion Matthews", male age 4, born in Alabama;
"Warren Matthews", male age 1, born in Alabama.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 506, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Martha E. Matthews1

F, #2146, b. after 1815
Martha E. Matthews|b. a 1815|p30.htm#i2146|William Matthews|b. 1791\nd. 1847|p31.htm#i1759|Sarah Ann Nutival|b. 1794\nd. 1878|p34.htm#i2142|||||||||||||

Last Edited   22 Jan 2005

Father   William Matthews1 b. 1791, d. 1847
Mother   Sarah Ann Nutival1 b. 1794, d. 1878

Birth* after 1815 1 

Mary Matthews1

F, #2159, b. circa 1849
Mary Matthews|b. c 1849|p30.htm#i2159|John R. Matthews|b. c 1814|p30.htm#i2154|Luticia (?)|b. c 1823|p2.htm#i2155|||||||||||||

Last Edited   23 Jan 2005

Father   John R. Matthews1 b. c 1814
Mother   Luticia (?)1 b. c 1823

Birth* circa 1849 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 13 July 1860 John R. Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#277, "John R. Matthews", head of household, age 46, farmer, real estate $1700, personal $800. born in Georgia;

"Luticia Matthews", age 37, born in Georgia;
"Elijah Matthews", age 18, farm laborer, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"Jane Matthews", age 17, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"Lucy Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"William F. Matthews", age 5, born in Alabama;
"Sophronia Matthews", age 3, born in Alabama;
"Alexander Matthews", age 8 months, born in Alabama.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 537, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Mary Matthews1

F, #2203, b. circa 1842
Mary Matthews|b. c 1842|p30.htm#i2203|James Matthews|b. c 1801|p29.htm#i2198|Jane (?)|b. c 1801|p1.htm#i2199|||||||||||||

Last Edited   29 Jan 2005

Father   James Matthews1 b. c 1801
Mother   Jane (?)1 b. c 1801

Birth* circa 1842 Georgia, USA1 
(Witness) Census 23 August 1860 James Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#1051, "James Matthews" head of household, age 59, farmer, real estate $500, personal $1000, born in Georgia;

"Jane (possibly June) Matthews", age 59, born in Georgia;
"Charles Matthews", age 23, farm laborer, born in Georgia;
"Anderson Matthews", age 21, born in Georgia;
"James Matthews", age 17, born in Alabama;
"Mary Matthews", age 18, born in Georgia;
"Susan Matthews", age 15, born in Alabama;
"Emily Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama;
"Thomas Matthews", age 2, born in Alabama;
"Chloe Matthews", female age 99, born in South Carolina.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page 654, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Mary F. Matthews1

F, #427, b. circa 1851
Mary F. Matthews|b. c 1851|p30.htm#i427|William Edward Matthews|b. 2 Oct 1825\nd. 8 Feb 1886|p31.htm#i425|Nancy J. (?)|b. 1 May 1832\nd. 26 Jun 1888|p2.htm#i426|Elisha Matthews|b. 15 May 1803\nd. 4 Jun 1889|p29.htm#i378|Lacey Dowling|b. 23 Nov 1804\nd. 25 Oct 1884|p19.htm#i379|||||||

Last Edited   13 Jan 2002

Father   William Edward Matthews1 b. 2 Oct 1825, d. 8 Feb 1886
Mother   Nancy J. (?)1 b. 1 May 1832, d. 26 Jun 1888

Birth* circa 1851 Alabama, USA1 
Cen-Enum* 7 August 1860 AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA, a 9 year old girl, born in Alabama, attending school.1 
Witness: William Edward Matthews

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, p.607, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Mary M. Matthews1

F, #460, b. 29 January 1829, d. 26 March 1924

Last Edited   13 Jan 2002

Married Name Martin1 
Birth* 29 January 1829 1 
Death* 26 March 1924 1 
Burial* March 1924 Claybank Cemetery, Ozark, Dale County, Alabama, USA1 

Citations

  1. [S32] Claybank Cemetery Tombstone Transcripts, www.snowhill.com/~library/Cemeteries%20of%20Dale%20
    County/a.cemetery.claybank.html, Ozark - Dale County Public Library.

Mary S. Matthews1

F, #2190, b. circa 1846
Mary S. Matthews|b. c 1846|p30.htm#i2190|William W. Matthews|b. c 1815|p31.htm#i2186|Mary (?)|b. c 1821|p2.htm#i2187|||||||||||||

Last Edited   26 Jan 2005

Father   William W. Matthews1 b. c 1815
Mother   Mary (?)1 b. c 1821

Birth* circa 1846 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 11 August 1860 William W. Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#798, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Wm W. Matthews" head of household, male age 45, farmer real estate $720, personal $3090, born in South Carolina;

"Mary Matthews", age 37, born in Alabama;
"Harriet S. Matthews", age 19, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Rebecca A. Matthews", age 16, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Mary S. Matthews", age 14, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Edward P. Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Sherwood M. Matthews", age 9, born in Alabama;
"Elbert M. Matthews", age 6, born in Alabama;
"Melvina Matthews", age 3, born in Alabama;
Minty V. Matthews", age 3 months, born in Alabama.2 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 615, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page 615, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Mellon Thoory Matthews1

M, #258, b. 14 June 1832, d. 28 January 1896
Mellon Thoory Matthews|b. 14 Jun 1832\nd. 28 Jan 1896|p30.htm#i258|Elisha Matthews|b. 15 May 1803\nd. 4 Jun 1889|p29.htm#i378|Lacey Dowling|b. 23 Nov 1804\nd. 25 Oct 1884|p19.htm#i379|Moses Matthews|b. c 1773|p30.htm#i430|Mary A. (?)|b. c 1787|p2.htm#i431|||||||

Last Edited   22 Jan 2006

Father   Elisha Matthews2 b. 15 May 1803, d. 4 Jun 1889
Mother   Lacey Dowling2 b. 23 Nov 1804, d. 25 Oct 1884

Birth* 14 June 1832 1 
Marriage* say 1860 Rebecca (?); date a guess3 
Military* ca 1860-1865 Private, Company E, 53d Alabama Mounted Infantry1 
Cen-Enum* 10 August 1860 AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh 786, Dale County, Alabama, USA, male age 26, farm laborer, born in Alabama2 
Witness: Elisha Matthews
Census* 3 June 1880 AL Dale Co Census 1880; Daleville, ED62, pg6, hh51, Dale County, Alabama, USA, household:
"Mellen T. Matthews", head, white male age 28, farmer, born AL;
"Rebeca Matthews", wife age 40, born AL;
"Albert B. Matthews", son age 18, born AL;
"Ulie D. Matthews", daughter age 13, born AL;
"Augusta C. Matthews", daughter age 11, born AL;
"Nancy A. Matthews", daughter age 4, born AL.3 
Witness: Rebecca (?)
Witness: Albert B. Matthews
Witness: Ulie D. Matthews
Witness: Augusta C. Matthews
Witness: Nancy A. Matthews
Death* 28 January 1896 1 
Burial* January 1896 Claybank Cemetery, Ozark, Dale County, Alabama, USA4,5 

Family

  Rebecca (?) b. c 1840
Children  1. Albert B. Matthews b. c 18623
  2. Ulie D. Matthews b. c 18673
  3. Augusta C. Matthews b. c 18693
  4. Nancy A. Matthews b. c 18763

Citations

  1. [S31] Unknown author, "Confederates Buried Dale County," e-mail to unknown recipient, 1995, Claybank Cemetery, Andrews Avenue, Ozark, Alabama.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, page 613, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale County, Alabama, Daleville District, ancestry.com img pg 6, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S31] Unknown author, "Confederates Buried Dale County," e-mail to unknown recipient, 1995.
  5. [S32] Claybank Cemetery Tombstone Transcripts, www.snowhill.com/~library/Cemeteries%20of%20Dale%20
    County/a.cemetery.claybank.html, Ozark - Dale County Public Library.

Melvina Matthews1

F, #2194, b. circa 1857
Melvina Matthews|b. c 1857|p30.htm#i2194|William W. Matthews|b. c 1815|p31.htm#i2186|Mary (?)|b. c 1821|p2.htm#i2187|||||||||||||

Last Edited   26 Jan 2005

Father   William W. Matthews1 b. c 1815
Mother   Mary (?)1 b. c 1821

Birth* circa 1857 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 11 August 1860 William W. Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#798, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Wm W. Matthews" head of household, male age 45, farmer real estate $720, personal $3090, born in South Carolina;

"Mary Matthews", age 37, born in Alabama;
"Harriet S. Matthews", age 19, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Rebecca A. Matthews", age 16, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Mary S. Matthews", age 14, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Edward P. Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Sherwood M. Matthews", age 9, born in Alabama;
"Elbert M. Matthews", age 6, born in Alabama;
"Melvina Matthews", age 3, born in Alabama;
Minty V. Matthews", age 3 months, born in Alabama.2 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 615, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page 615, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Mike Matthews1

M, #2337, b. 1775

Last Edited   15 Apr 2008

Birth* 1775 North Carolina, USA1 
Cen-Head* 13 November 1850 Division 20, hh#666, Crawford County, Georgia, USA, "Mike Matthews", age 75, born NC, blind, property $1000;
"Martha Matthews", age 68, born SC (Martha not entered in database).2 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Crawford County, GA, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Crawford County, GA, census pg 827, stamped pg 426, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Minty V. Matthews1

F, #2195, b. 1860
Minty V. Matthews|b. 1860|p30.htm#i2195|William W. Matthews|b. c 1815|p31.htm#i2186|Mary (?)|b. c 1821|p2.htm#i2187|||||||||||||

Last Edited   26 Jan 2005

Father   William W. Matthews1 b. c 1815
Mother   Mary (?)1 b. c 1821

Birth* 1860 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 11 August 1860 William W. Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#798, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Wm W. Matthews" head of household, male age 45, farmer real estate $720, personal $3090, born in South Carolina;

"Mary Matthews", age 37, born in Alabama;
"Harriet S. Matthews", age 19, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Rebecca A. Matthews", age 16, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Mary S. Matthews", age 14, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Edward P. Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Sherwood M. Matthews", age 9, born in Alabama;
"Elbert M. Matthews", age 6, born in Alabama;
"Melvina Matthews", age 3, born in Alabama;
Minty V. Matthews", age 3 months, born in Alabama.2 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 615, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page 615, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Moses Matthews1

M, #430, b. circa 1773

Last Edited   19 Apr 2002

Birth* circa 1773 North Carolina, USA2 
Marriage* Mary A. (?)2 
Migration* 2 March 1825 Elisha Matthews; Dale County, Alabama, USA3 
Cen-Head* 10 August 1860 AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA, 87 years old, farmer, born in North Carolina. He had real estate assets listed at $2000. and personal property at $22357. There were several other Matthews nearby - no known relationship to us so not entered.2 
Witness: Mary A. (?)
Witness: Rachael Hughes
(Witness) Cen-Enum 10 August 1860 Mary A. (?), AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA, 73 years old, born in South Carolina, not a reader or writer.2 
(Witness) Cen-Enum 10 August 1860 Rachael Hughes, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA, 62 years old, born in South Carolina, living in the household of Moses and Mary A. Matthews.2 

Family

  Mary A. (?) b. c 1787
Child  1. Elisha Matthews+ b. 15 May 1803, d. 4 Jun 18894

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, p.607, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, p.613, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S207] Val L. McGee, Claybank Memories , page 13, DAR Library.
  4. [S207] Val L. McGee, Claybank Memories , page 27, DAR Library.

Moses G. Matthews1

M, #448, b. 17 June 1822, d. 17 February 1877

Last Edited   21 Jan 2006

Birth* 17 June 1822 USA1 
Marriage* Martha A. (?)1 
Military* Confederacy, Civil War, Company A, 5th Battalion, Florida Calvary.2 
Death* 17 February 1877 USA1 
Witness: Martha A. (?)
Burial* February 1877 Union Cemetery, Ozark, Dale County, Alabama, USA1 

Family

  Martha A. (?) b. 10 Jan 1828, d. 3 Feb 1910

Citations

  1. [S45] Union Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions, www.snowhill.com/~library/Cemeteries%20of%20Dale%20
    County/a.cemetery.union.html.
  2. [S31] Unknown author, "Confederates Buried Dale County," e-mail to unknown recipient, 1995, http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/1767/Homer.txt

Moss? Matthews1

F, #525, b. between 1770 and 1780

Last Edited   21 Jan 2006

Note* possibly same as Moses, person #430 
Birth* between 1770 and 1780 1 
Cen-Head* 1830 AL Dale Co Census 1830; pb220, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Moss? Matthews", female age 50-60, with females 1 20-30 and 1 u5. Lived near Elisha Matthews #3782 

Citations

  1. [S241] Census, U.S. of 1830, Dale County Alabama, census stamped pg 220, ancestry.com image pg 7, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S241] Census, U.S. of 1830, Dale County Alabama, ancestry.com image page 7, census pg 220A, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Nancy A. Matthews1

F, #2295, b. circa 1876
Nancy A. Matthews|b. c 1876|p30.htm#i2295|Mellon Thoory Matthews|b. 14 Jun 1832\nd. 28 Jan 1896|p30.htm#i258|Rebecca (?)|b. c 1840|p2.htm#i2291|Elisha Matthews|b. 15 May 1803\nd. 4 Jun 1889|p29.htm#i378|Lacey Dowling|b. 23 Nov 1804\nd. 25 Oct 1884|p19.htm#i379|||||||

Last Edited   22 Jan 2006

Father   Mellon Thoory Matthews1 b. 14 Jun 1832, d. 28 Jan 1896
Mother   Rebecca (?)1 b. c 1840

Birth* circa 1876 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 3 June 1880 Mellon Thoory Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1880; Daleville, ED62, pg6, hh51, Dale County, Alabama, USA, household:
"Mellen T. Matthews", head, white male age 28, farmer, born AL;
"Rebeca Matthews", wife age 40, born AL;
"Albert B. Matthews", son age 18, born AL;
"Ulie D. Matthews", daughter age 13, born AL;
"Augusta C. Matthews", daughter age 11, born AL;
"Nancy A. Matthews", daughter age 4, born AL.1 

Citations

  1. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale County, Alabama, Daleville District, ancestry.com img pg 6, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Nancy Ann Matthews1

F, #2144, b. after 1815
Nancy Ann Matthews|b. a 1815|p30.htm#i2144|William Matthews|b. 1791\nd. 1847|p31.htm#i1759|Sarah Ann Nutival|b. 1794\nd. 1878|p34.htm#i2142|||||||||||||

Last Edited   22 Jan 2005

Father   William Matthews1 b. 1791, d. 1847
Mother   Sarah Ann Nutival1 b. 1794, d. 1878

Birth* after 1815 1 

Philip Matthews1

M, #1755, b. 1752

Last Edited   20 Jan 2002

Birth* 1752 1 
Military* before 1840 is listed as a pensioner for Revolutionary or military services, age 88, in the 1840 census. In the list of Pensioners of the War of 1812, a Philip Matthews is listed as a Private, 111 Reg't (Parker's) Virginia Militia. (Roll-Box 134, Roll -Exct 602). No record found in Revolutionary War, even though Revolutionary War seems more likely given age.1,2 
Comment* 1840 Suspect family link between George T. Matthews, John, Philip, Philip N., James, Samuel J, Jesse, and Joel Matthews based on adjacent households in 1840 census.. Ezekiel Mathews, Micajah Mathews, and James Preston were all close by. 
Cen-Head* 1840 GA Crawford Co Census 1840; Crawford County, Georgia, USA, male age 80-89, with female 70-79; males 1 15-19, 1 20-29. Philip is listed as a pensioner for Revolutionary or military services (age 88). Adjacent were households of Matthews - George T., John, Philip N., James, Samuel J.1 

Citations

  1. [S15] Census, U.S. of 1840, Crawford County GA pg 364 image pg 1, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S190] War of 1812 Service Records, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Philip N. Matthews1

M, #1756, b. between 1811 and 1820

Last Edited   13 Jan 2002

Birth* between 1811 and 1820 1 
Cen-Head* 1840 GA Crawford Co Census 1840; Crawford County, Georgia, USA, male age 20-29, female 20-29, 1 female u5. Adjacent to household of Matthews: Philip, James, Samuel J., John, and George T.1 
Comment* 1840 Suspect family link between George T. Matthews, John, Philip, Philip N., James, Samuel J, Jesse, and Joel Matthews based on adjacent households in 1840 census.. Ezekiel Mathews, Micajah Mathews, and James Preston were all close by. 

Citations

  1. [S15] Census, U.S. of 1840, Crawford County GA pg 364 image pg 1, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Ramon M. Matthews1

M, #2174, b. circa 1855
Ramon M. Matthews|b. c 1855|p30.htm#i2174|John Matthews|b. c 1829|p30.htm#i2170|Martha (?)|b. c 1832|p2.htm#i2171|||||||||||||

Last Edited   23 Jan 2005

Father   John Matthews1 b. c 1829
Mother   Martha (?)1 b. c 1832

Birth* circa 1855 Georgia, USA1 
(Witness) Census 18 July 1860 John Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#386, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "John Matthews" head of household age 31, farmer, $600 personal, born in Georgia; on same census page as Wiley Balkcom family;

"Martha Matthews", age 28, born in Georgia;
"Louisa Matthews", age 8, born in Georgia;
"James M_? Matthews", age 6, born in Georgia;
"Ramon M. Matthews", age 5, born in Georgia;
"Bryant W. Matthews", age 2, born in Georgia.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 553, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Rebecca A. Matthews1

F, #2189, b. circa 1844
Rebecca A. Matthews|b. c 1844|p30.htm#i2189|William W. Matthews|b. c 1815|p31.htm#i2186|Mary (?)|b. c 1821|p2.htm#i2187|||||||||||||

Last Edited   26 Jan 2005

Father   William W. Matthews1 b. c 1815
Mother   Mary (?)1 b. c 1821

Birth* circa 1844 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 11 August 1860 William W. Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#798, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Wm W. Matthews" head of household, male age 45, farmer real estate $720, personal $3090, born in South Carolina;

"Mary Matthews", age 37, born in Alabama;
"Harriet S. Matthews", age 19, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Rebecca A. Matthews", age 16, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Mary S. Matthews", age 14, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Edward P. Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Sherwood M. Matthews", age 9, born in Alabama;
"Elbert M. Matthews", age 6, born in Alabama;
"Melvina Matthews", age 3, born in Alabama;
Minty V. Matthews", age 3 months, born in Alabama.2 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 615, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page 615, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Roland Erastus Matthews1

M, #452, b. 25 March 1874, d. 16 June 1875

Last Edited   21 Dec 2004

Birth* 25 March 1874 USA1 
Death* 16 June 1875 USA1 
Burial* June 1875 Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Ozark, Dale County, Alabama, USA1 
Comment* The tombstone states he is the son of OL and SE Matthews, don't know which is father.1 

Citations

  1. [S62] Cemetery Records, http://www.interment.net, www.snowhill.com/~library/Cemeteries%20of%20Dale%20
    County/a.cemetery.pleasant.hill.html.

Samuel Matthews1

M, #2145, b. after 1815
Samuel Matthews|b. a 1815|p30.htm#i2145|William Matthews|b. 1791\nd. 1847|p31.htm#i1759|Sarah Ann Nutival|b. 1794\nd. 1878|p34.htm#i2142|||||||||||||

Last Edited   22 Jan 2005

Father   William Matthews1 b. 1791, d. 1847
Mother   Sarah Ann Nutival1 b. 1794, d. 1878

Birth* after 1815 1 

Sherwood M. Matthews1

M, #2192, b. circa 1851
Sherwood M. Matthews|b. c 1851|p30.htm#i2192|William W. Matthews|b. c 1815|p31.htm#i2186|Mary (?)|b. c 1821|p2.htm#i2187|||||||||||||

Last Edited   26 Jan 2005

Father   William W. Matthews1 b. c 1815
Mother   Mary (?)1 b. c 1821

Birth* circa 1851 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 11 August 1860 William W. Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#798, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Wm W. Matthews" head of household, male age 45, farmer real estate $720, personal $3090, born in South Carolina;

"Mary Matthews", age 37, born in Alabama;
"Harriet S. Matthews", age 19, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Rebecca A. Matthews", age 16, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Mary S. Matthews", age 14, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Edward P. Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama, attending school;
"Sherwood M. Matthews", age 9, born in Alabama;
"Elbert M. Matthews", age 6, born in Alabama;
"Melvina Matthews", age 3, born in Alabama;
Minty V. Matthews", age 3 months, born in Alabama.2 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 615, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page 615, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Sophronia Matthews1

F, #2162, b. circa 1857
Sophronia Matthews|b. c 1857|p30.htm#i2162|John R. Matthews|b. c 1814|p30.htm#i2154|Luticia (?)|b. c 1823|p2.htm#i2155|||||||||||||

Last Edited   23 Jan 2005

Father   John R. Matthews1 b. c 1814
Mother   Luticia (?)1 b. c 1823

Birth* circa 1857 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 13 July 1860 John R. Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#277, "John R. Matthews", head of household, age 46, farmer, real estate $1700, personal $800. born in Georgia;

"Luticia Matthews", age 37, born in Georgia;
"Elijah Matthews", age 18, farm laborer, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"Jane Matthews", age 17, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"Lucy Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama, attended school within the year;
"William F. Matthews", age 5, born in Alabama;
"Sophronia Matthews", age 3, born in Alabama;
"Alexander Matthews", age 8 months, born in Alabama.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 537, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Susan Matthews1

F, #2204, b. circa 1845
Susan Matthews|b. c 1845|p30.htm#i2204|James Matthews|b. c 1801|p29.htm#i2198|Jane (?)|b. c 1801|p1.htm#i2199|||||||||||||

Last Edited   29 Jan 2005

Father   James Matthews1 b. c 1801
Mother   Jane (?)1 b. c 1801

Birth* circa 1845 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 23 August 1860 James Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#1051, "James Matthews" head of household, age 59, farmer, real estate $500, personal $1000, born in Georgia;

"Jane (possibly June) Matthews", age 59, born in Georgia;
"Charles Matthews", age 23, farm laborer, born in Georgia;
"Anderson Matthews", age 21, born in Georgia;
"James Matthews", age 17, born in Alabama;
"Mary Matthews", age 18, born in Georgia;
"Susan Matthews", age 15, born in Alabama;
"Emily Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama;
"Thomas Matthews", age 2, born in Alabama;
"Chloe Matthews", female age 99, born in South Carolina.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page 654, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Telitha S. Matthews1

F, #454, b. 9 August 1837, d. 7 February 1908
Telitha S. Matthews|b. 9 Aug 1837\nd. 7 Feb 1908|p30.htm#i454|Elisha Matthews|b. 15 May 1803\nd. 4 Jun 1889|p29.htm#i378|Lacey Dowling|b. 23 Nov 1804\nd. 25 Oct 1884|p19.htm#i379|Moses Matthews|b. c 1773|p30.htm#i430|Mary A. (?)|b. c 1787|p2.htm#i431|||||||

Last Edited   16 May 2003

Father   Elisha Matthews1 b. 15 May 1803, d. 4 Jun 1889
Mother   Lacey Dowling1 b. 23 Nov 1804, d. 25 Oct 1884

Birth* 9 August 1837 1 
Married Name after 1850 Ross1 
Cen-Enum* 10 August 1860 AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh 786, Dale County, Alabama, USA, female age 21, born in Alabama.2 
Witness: Elisha Matthews
Death* 7 February 1908 1 
Burial* February 1908 Claybank Cemetery, Ozark, Dale County, Alabama, USA1 

Citations

  1. [S32] Claybank Cemetery Tombstone Transcripts, www.snowhill.com/~library/Cemeteries%20of%20Dale%20
    County/a.cemetery.claybank.html, Ozark - Dale County Public Library.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, page 613, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Thomas Matthews1

M, #2206, b. circa 1858
Thomas Matthews|b. c 1858|p30.htm#i2206|James Matthews|b. c 1801|p29.htm#i2198|Jane (?)|b. c 1801|p1.htm#i2199|||||||||||||

Last Edited   29 Jan 2005

Father   James Matthews1 b. c 1801
Mother   Jane (?)1 b. c 1801

Birth* circa 1858 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 23 August 1860 James Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#1051, "James Matthews" head of household, age 59, farmer, real estate $500, personal $1000, born in Georgia;

"Jane (possibly June) Matthews", age 59, born in Georgia;
"Charles Matthews", age 23, farm laborer, born in Georgia;
"Anderson Matthews", age 21, born in Georgia;
"James Matthews", age 17, born in Alabama;
"Mary Matthews", age 18, born in Georgia;
"Susan Matthews", age 15, born in Alabama;
"Emily Matthews", age 12, born in Alabama;
"Thomas Matthews", age 2, born in Alabama;
"Chloe Matthews", female age 99, born in South Carolina.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page 654, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Ulie D. Matthews1

F, #2293, b. circa 1867
Ulie D. Matthews|b. c 1867|p30.htm#i2293|Mellon Thoory Matthews|b. 14 Jun 1832\nd. 28 Jan 1896|p30.htm#i258|Rebecca (?)|b. c 1840|p2.htm#i2291|Elisha Matthews|b. 15 May 1803\nd. 4 Jun 1889|p29.htm#i378|Lacey Dowling|b. 23 Nov 1804\nd. 25 Oct 1884|p19.htm#i379|||||||

Last Edited   22 Jan 2006

Father   Mellon Thoory Matthews1 b. 14 Jun 1832, d. 28 Jan 1896
Mother   Rebecca (?)1 b. c 1840

Birth* circa 1867 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 3 June 1880 Mellon Thoory Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1880; Daleville, ED62, pg6, hh51, Dale County, Alabama, USA, household:
"Mellen T. Matthews", head, white male age 28, farmer, born AL;
"Rebeca Matthews", wife age 40, born AL;
"Albert B. Matthews", son age 18, born AL;
"Ulie D. Matthews", daughter age 13, born AL;
"Augusta C. Matthews", daughter age 11, born AL;
"Nancy A. Matthews", daughter age 4, born AL.1 

Citations

  1. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale County, Alabama, Daleville District, ancestry.com img pg 6, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Walker Matthews1

M, #429, b. circa 1858
Walker Matthews|b. c 1858|p30.htm#i429|William Edward Matthews|b. 2 Oct 1825\nd. 8 Feb 1886|p31.htm#i425|Nancy J. (?)|b. 1 May 1832\nd. 26 Jun 1888|p2.htm#i426|Elisha Matthews|b. 15 May 1803\nd. 4 Jun 1889|p29.htm#i378|Lacey Dowling|b. 23 Nov 1804\nd. 25 Oct 1884|p19.htm#i379|||||||

Last Edited   13 Jan 2002

Father   William Edward Matthews1 b. 2 Oct 1825, d. 8 Feb 1886
Mother   Nancy J. (?)1 b. 1 May 1832, d. 26 Jun 1888

Birth* circa 1858 Alabama, USA1 
Cen-Enum* 7 August 1860 AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA, a 2 year old boy, born in Alabama.1 
Witness: William Edward Matthews
(Witness) Census 5 June 1880 William Edward Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1880; Ozark, ED61, pg8, hh3, Dale County, Alabama, USA, household:
"William Mathews", head, age 55, farmer, born NC, father born VA, mother NC;
"Nancy Mathews", wife, age 47, born AL, parents born NC;
"Walker Mathews", son, age 22, born AL, father born AL, mother NC;
"Walkley Mathews", son, age 16, born AL;
"E (illegible) Mathews", daughter, age 14, born AL;
"Cohiona Mathews", daughter age 12, born AL;
"Elizah Mathews" ( prob Elisha), son age 9, born AL;
"Licy Mathews", son age 7, born AL.
Lived adjacent to father William Mathews, born 1805. Several inconsistencies for this family. Father name here is William, vs Elisha (preson 378) in other evidence; William birth listed as VA, but children's father listed as born AL (consistent with other records for this William). Handwriting poor by census taker.
Most of these children not entered in this database.2 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, p.607, Web site www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale County, Alabama, Ozark District, ancestry.com img pg 8, Web site www.ancestry.com.

Warren Matthews1

M, #2153, b. circa 1859
Warren Matthews|b. c 1859|p30.htm#i2153|Augusta Matthews|b. c 1827|p29.htm#i2147|Elizabeth (?)|b. c 1829|p1.htm#i2148|||||||||||||

Last Edited   23 Jan 2005

Father   Augusta Matthews1 b. c 1827
Mother   Elizabeth (?)1 b. c 1829

Birth* circa 1859 Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census 2 June 1860 Augusta Matthews, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, hh#52, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Augusta Matthews", head of household, male age 33, farmer, $1000 real estate, $7400 personal, born in North Carolina;

"Eliza Matthews", age 31, born in Georgia;
"Eliza Matthews", age 21, born in Georgia (sister of Augusta?);
"Marian Matthews", female age 10, born in Alabama;
"Eli Matthews", age 6, born in Alabama;
"Marion Matthews", male age 4, born in Alabama;
"Warren Matthews", male age 1, born in Alabama.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, census page stamped 506, Web site www.ancestry.com.