MATTHEWS/MATHEWS
DESCENDANTS OF SAMUEL MATTHEWS
1. Samuel Matthews b: 1826 in Ohio d: 1905
+ Elvira Rice b: 1828 in Ohio d: 1903
2. Alfred Matthews b: 1850 in IN
+ Harriott b: abt 1853 in Ohio
3. Birtha Matthews b: abt 1876
3. Ivan Matthews b: abt 1878
2. Commadore Matthews b: 1858 d: 1934
+ Jennie Plank b: 1862 d: 1920
3. Christina Matthews b: 1890 d: 1918 m: Sept 11, 1909
+ George W. Johnson b: 1883 d: 1927
4. Marie Irene Johnson b: 1910 d: 1961
+ Clarence Stevens b: 1908 d: 1979
5. Lorna Mae Stevens
+ Bruce L. McComb
6. Sue McComb
6. Steven McComb
6. Nancy McComb
6. Lori McComb
2. Ella Matthews b: 1861
2. John Matthews b: 1864
2. Birty Matthews b: 1867
2. Nora Matthews b: 1871
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MATTHEWS CENSUS
1860 Census of Eel River Township, Allen Co., IN
|
Samuel Matthews |
33 |
Born Ohio |
Abt 1827 |
|
Alvira Matthews |
32 |
Born Ohio |
Abt 1828 |
|
Alfred Matthews |
11 |
Born IN |
Abt 1849 |
|
Fanny Matthews |
8 |
Born IN |
Abt 1852 |
|
Leann Matthews |
6 |
Born IN |
Abt 1854 |
|
Samuel Matthews |
4 |
Born IN |
Abt 1856 |
|
Commodore Matthews |
2 |
Born IN |
Abt 1858 |
|
Almina Matthews |
3 months |
Born IN |
Abt 1860 |
|
Fanny Strickland |
65 |
|
Abt 1795 |
|
Ruthe A. McFetridge |
19 |
|
Abt 1841 |
|
Joseph Matthews |
26 |
Born Ohio |
Abt 1834 |
1870 Census of Eel River Township, Allen Co., IN
|
Samuel Mathews |
43 |
Born Ohio |
Abt 1827 |
|
Alvira Mathews |
42 |
Born Ohio |
Abt 1828 |
|
Mary Mathews |
17 |
Born IN |
Abt 1853 |
|
Samuel Mathews |
14 |
Born IN |
Abt 1856 |
|
Commodore Mathews |
12 |
Born IN |
Abt 1858 |
|
Ella Mathews |
10 |
Born IN |
Abt 1860 |
1880 Census of Eel River Township, Allen Co., IN
|
Samuel Mathues |
Married |
Male 54 |
Born Ohio |
Farmer |
|
|
Father b PA |
Mother b NH |
|
b. abt 1826 |
|
Alvira Mathues |
Wife |
Female, 52 |
Born Ohio |
Keeps house |
|
|
Father b NY |
Mother b VA |
|
b. abt 1828 |
|
Comadore Mathues |
Son, single |
Male, 22 |
Born IN |
Works on farm |
|
Ella Mathues |
Dau, single |
Female, 19 |
Born IN |
b. abt 1861 |
|
John Mathues |
Son, single |
Male, 16 |
Born IN |
b. abt 1864 |
|
Birty Mathues |
Dau, single |
Female, 13 |
Born IN |
b. abt 1867 |
|
Nora Mathues |
Daughter |
Female, 9 |
Born IN |
b. abt 1871 |
|
Sarah McDorman |
Other, single |
Female, 27 |
Born IN |
|
|
|
Father b IRE |
Mother b IRE |
|
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In 1880 the Samuel Mathews family is living next to Aaron Sloffer on one side. Next to them on the other side is their son Alfred. Next to Alfred, a Rice family.
The Mathews family shows up on the 1860, 1880, 1898, 1907 maps of Eel River Township in Section 1 of Township 32, Range 11 E. They have 160 acres in Section 1 and 2 and then later purchased another 160 acres in Section 11.
1880 Census of Eel River Township, Allen Co., IN
|
Alfred Mathues |
Married |
Male, 30 |
Born IN |
Farmer |
|
|
Father b Ohio |
Mother b Ohio |
|
b. abt 1850 |
|
Harriott Mathues |
Wife |
Female, 27 |
Born Ohio |
Keeps house |
|
|
Father b. Ohio |
Mother b. Ohio |
|
b. abt 1853 |
|
Birtha Mathues |
Daughter |
Female, 4 |
Born IN |
b. abt 1876 |
|
Ivan Mathues |
Son |
Male, 2 |
Born IN |
b. abt 1878 |
|
Ellen Harter |
Other, single |
Female, 16 |
Born IL |
b. abt 1864 |
1880 Census of Eel River Township, Allen Co., IN
|
Harvey Rice |
Married |
Male, 40 |
Born Ohio |
Abt 1840 |
|
Jane Rice |
Wife |
Female, 39 |
Born OH |
Abt 1841 |
|
George Rice |
Son |
Male 13 |
Born OH |
Abt 1867 |
|
Elva F. Rice |
Daughter |
Female, 5 |
Born IN |
Abt 1875 |
|
John Reed |
|
Male, 19 |
Born IN |
Abt 1861 |
1900 Census of Eel River Township, Allen Co., IN
|
Martin Johnson |
52, male |
Born IN |
Abt 1848 |
|
Eutokia Johnson |
47, male |
Born IN |
Abt 1853 |
|
Katy B. Johnson |
14, female |
Born IN |
Abt 1886 |
|
George W. Johnson |
12, male |
Born IN |
Abt 1888 |
|
Charles B. Johnson |
11, male |
Born IN |
Abt 1889 |
|
Mary E. Johnson |
9, female |
Born IN |
Abt 1891 |
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MATHEWS/MATTHEWS BURIALS
Fairview Cemetery at Huntertown, Allen Co., IN
|
Alford Mathews |
May 27, 1849 |
Nov. 21, 1890 |
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|
Bessie Mathews |
Oct. 30, 1882 |
Feb. 7, 1888 |
Dau. of A. and M. |
|
Clevie Mathews |
|
March 11, 1887 |
Son of A. and M. |
|
Commodore P. Mathews |
1858 |
1934 |
Jennie |
|
Elvira Rice Mathews |
March 1, 1828 |
Dec. 19, 1909 |
Samuel, mother |
|
Fanny Mathews |
|
Oct. 21, 1876 |
Jacob, 81 yrs 4 mo 21 days |
|
Jennie E. Mathews |
1862 |
1920 |
Commodore |
|
Samuel Mathews |
June 24, 1826 |
Oct. 3, 1905 |
Elvira, father |
|
Barbara Matthews |
1857 |
1935 |
Mother |
|
Charles Matthews |
1882 |
1925 |
Son |
|
Howard Matthews |
1879 |
1930 |
Son |
|
Samuel J. Matthews |
1855 |
19___ |
Father |
Eel River Cemetery, Eel River Township, Allen Co., IN
|
Eliza W. Smith Mathews |
Dec. 20, 1826 |
Dec. 31, 1895 |
Wife of Frederick |
|
Emma Mathews |
Aug. 18, 1850 |
Oct. 23, 1851 |
|
|
Frederick Mathews |
April 13, 1823 |
Sept. 27, 1906 |
Wife, Eliza |
|
Frederic A. Mathews |
Sept. 26, 1847 |
Nov. 2, 1849 |
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|
Sarah E. Mathews
|
May 23, 1854 |
Aug. 26, 1856 |
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Riverview Cemetery, Eel River Township, Allen Co., IN
|
Anora Mathews |
1866 |
1949 |
|
|
Effie Mathews Joho |
1887 |
|
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|
Edward Joho |
1887 |
1945 |
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|
Fred Mathews |
1900 |
1984 |
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|
Geraldine Mathews |
April 13 |
Aug. 26, 1910 |
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|
Golda B. Matthews |
June 2, 1890 |
March 6, 1910 |
Robert |
|
Henry S. Matthews |
1855 |
1939 |
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|
Robert Matthews |
|
Dec. 6, 1943 |
Indiana, pvt , ICL, 150 Field Arty, 42nd Division, Golda |
|
Robert S. Matthews |
1892 |
1943 |
Anora and Henry |