Notes for William Jefferson Matthews

Notes for William Jefferson Matthews

!US Census 1870 (23 July) Alabama, Jackson Co., Subdivision No. Two, Big Coon PO, Roll M593_20, Sheet 107, Page 122A, House No. 755, Lines 10-16: Wm. J. Matthews (b. 1835 - 35 - in AL - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $4000 + $1000) married to Mary M. (b. 1843 - 27 - in AL). Children listed (born in AL) are: Sarah P. (dau b. 1861 - 9); Mary F. (dau b. 1864 - 6); Emma E. (dau b. 1865 - 5); John W. (dau b. 1867 - 3); Jacob T. (son b. Sept 1869 - 8/12)

!US Census 1880 (8 June) Alabama, Jackson Co., Township 1 Range 7, Roll T9_16, SD 1 ED 98, Sheet 14, Page 26B, House No. 111, Lines 35-45: William J. Matthews (b. 1835 - 45 - in AL - Occ: Farmer - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) married to Mary M. (b. 1843 - 37 - in AL - Fa: AL and Mo: AL). Children listed (born in AL) are: John W. (son b. 1867 - 13); Jacob T. (son b. 1869 - 11); James W. (son b. 1871 - 9); Minnie R. (dau b. 1874 - 6); Cam C. (son b. 1876 - 4) and Joseph L. (son b. 1879 - 1). ALSO LISTED are: William A. McCoy (nephew b. 1858 - 22 - in AL - Occ: Works on Farm - Fa: AL and Mo: AL); Beauregard McCoy (nephew b. 1862 - 18 - in AL - Occ: Works on Farm - Fa: AL and Mo: AL); and John Johnson (b. 1865 - 15 - in PA - Occ: Laborer - Fa: VA and Mo: SC)

!US Census 1900 (18 June) Alabama, Jackson Co., Bass Station Township No. 1 Precinct No. 7, Roll T623_19, Sheet 8, Page 91A, House No. 127, Lines 27-33: Buck Matthews (b. Nov 1839 - 61 - in AL - WIDOW - Occ: Farmer). Children listed (born in AL) are: John (son b. Jan 1867 - 33 - in AL - Occ: Farmer - Fa: AL and Mo: AL) married 3 years to Minnie (dau-in-law b. July 1873 - 26 - in TN - Fa: TN and Mo: VA) having 1 child born and 1 still living. Their child listed is: Anneta (granddau b. June 1898 - 1 - in TN); Cam (son b. Nov 1875 - 24 - Occ: School Boy); and Lee (son b. March 1879 - 21 - Occ: School Boy). ALSO LISTED is: Sally Rogers (b. May 1875 - 25 - in AL - WIDOW - Occ: Cook - Fa: AL and Mo: AL).

!US Census 1910 (2 April) Alabama, Jackson Co., Bass, Roll T624_16 Part 3, SD 8 ED 27, Sheet 5A, Page 113A, House No. 76, Lines 12-18: William J. Matthews (b. 1835 - 75 - in AL - WIDOW - Occ: Farmer - Fa: VA and Mo: TN). Children listed (born in AL) are: John W. (son b. 1868 - 42 - in AL - Occ: Farmer - Fa: AL and Mo: AL) married 12 year; and Cam C. (son b. 1876 - 34 - in AL - Occ: Farmer - Fa: AL and Mo: AL); Minnie (dau-in-law b. 1874 - 36 - in TN - Fa: TN and Mo: VA) having 2 children born and 2 still living. Children listed (born in AL) are: Armeta (granddau b. 1898 - 12); and Charles J. (grandson b. 1904 - 6). ALSO LISTED is: Myrtle Broglin (b. 1888 - 22 - in AL - WIDOW - Occ: Maid - Fa: AL and Mo: AL)

!US Census 1920 (10 January) Alabama, Jackson Co., Bass Precinct 7, Roll T625_18, SD 8 ED 28, Sheet 6A, Page 269A, House No. 72, Lines 7-10: William J. Mathuse (b. 1835 - 85 - in AL - WIDOW - Occ: Farmer - Fa: VA and Mo: TN). Child listed is: Cam C. (son b. 1886 - 44 - in AL - Occ: Farm Manager - Fa: AL and Mo: AL). OTHERS LISTED are: Broselin McLetle (b. 1882 - 38 - in AL - WIDOW - Occ: Cook - Fa: AL and Mo: AL); and Edyth McLetle (dau b. Sept 1917 - 2 4/12 - in AL - Fa: AL and Mo: AL)
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