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MosesJr MATHEWS

Male Abt 1753 - Abt 1833  (80 years)


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  • Name MosesJr MATHEWS  [1] 
    Born Abt 1753  Buckingham County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Abt 1833  Roanoke, Stewart County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Wesley Chapel, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12753  Bob-Millie Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2025 

    Father RS Moses MATHEWS
              b. 1725, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1806, Wilkes (now Lincoln) County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah FINDLEY
              b. 1728, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1806, Wilkes (now Lincoln) County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1748  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F1286  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen MCCREE
              b. Abt 1782, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 22 Oct 1844, Roanoke, Stewart County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 18 Aug 1808  Stewart County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Asbury MATHEWS, MD
              b. 18 Feb 1810, Stewart County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 21 Mar 1878, Fort Valley, Houston County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)  [natural]
     2. James Purdie MATHEWS
              b. 13 Nov 1813, Stewart County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Samuel Robert MATHEWS, MD
              b. 16 Nov 1815, Stewart County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1850, Fort Valley, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 36 years)  [natural]
     4. Thomas Coke MATHEWS
              b. 24 Mar 1820, Stewart County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Phillip Fletcher MATHEWS
              b. 01 Sep 1822, Stewart County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 28 Jul 1879, Fort Mitchell, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F5440  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1753 - Buckingham County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Aug 1808 - Stewart County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Notes for MOSES MATHEWS, JR.:
      Moses was a circuit riding Methodist minister. He had charges from North Carolina to Georgia. In 1808 he married Mrs. Helen McRee Turner. She had a son, John T. B. Turner, who was reared by Moses. Moses and Helen had five sons of their own. They moved to Stewart County, Georgia in the 1830's and there he had a store in Roanoke. This was destroyed when the indians burned the town. Moses was buried in Roanoke but his body was later removed to Wesley Chapel where his was wife was buried.

      Several sons and daughters of Moses Mathews, Jr. moved to Texas before the Civil War. His son William Mathews married three times.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1740] LDS Internet Site.
      Moses MATHEWS (AFN: 1MCH-57T) : Sex: M : Birth: Abt 1760 ; Greenbrier Co., Va ; Death: Abt 1845 ; Parents: Father: Moses MATHEWS (AFN: P507-WN) ; Mother: Sarah FINLEY (AFN: 1MCH-4Z7) ; Marriage(s): Spouse: Mary (AFN: 1MCH-582)


    2. [S2274] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.
      Name: Moses Mathews ; Gender: male ; Birth Place: VA ; Birth Year: 1725
      Spouse Name: Sarah Finley ; Marriage ; Year: 1748