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CSA Benjamin F MATHEWS

Male 1841 - 1923  (82 years)


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  • Name CSA Benjamin F MATHEWS 
    Born 24 Aug 1841  Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Nov 1923  Houston County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Little Union Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I12854  Bob-Millie Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father Ezekiel MATHEWS
              b. Abt 1806, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1896, Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ailsie SHURLEY
              b. 1815, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1880, Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 18 Apr 1833  Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F5267  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fannie L BATEMAN
              b. 11 Dec 1853, Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 01 May 1926, Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 1873  Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lula MATHEWS
              b. 1873, Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Eva MATHEWS
              b. 1873, Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1962, Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)  [Stepchild]
     3. Minnie C MATHEWS
              b. 1878, Houston County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Stepchild]
     4. Bertha MATHEWS
              b. Apr 1880, Houston County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. BenJr Frank MATHEWS
              b. 06 Jun 1890, Houston County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 04 Nov 1939, Crawford County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F5503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Aug 1841 - Crawford County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1873 - Crawford County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Nov 1923 - Houston County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    1880 Houston GA: Benjamin Mathews    		1880 Houston GA: Benjamin Mathews
    1900 Houston GA: Enoch Mathews    		1900 Houston GA: Enoch Mathews

  • Notes 
    • American Civil War Soldiers:

      Name: Benjamin F Mathews ,
      Residence: Crawford County, Georgia
      Enlistment Date: 14 October 1861
      Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
      State Served: Georgia
      Unit Numbers: 410 410
      Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 14 October 1861
      Enlisted in Company F, 2nd State Troops Regiment Georgia on 14 October 1861.
      Mustered out Company F, 2nd State Troops Regiment Georgia on 10 April 1862
      Promoted to Full Corporal 3rd Class on 24 May 1862
      Enlisted in Company F, 57th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 24 May 1862.
      POW on 04 July 1863 at Vicksburg, MS
      Paroled on 07 July 1863 at Vicksburg, MS
      Exchanged on 15 August 1863 (Estimated date)
      POW on 22 February 1864 at Whitemarsh Island, Savannah, GA
      Received on 10 March 1864 at Fort Delaware, DE
      Exchanged on 07 March 1865
      Hospitalized on 11 March 1865 at Receiving & Wayside Hospl, Richmond, VA (This hospl also known as Gen Hospl #9)
      Furloughed on 12 March 1865 at Receiving & Wayside Hospl, Richmond, VA (For 30 days)
      Transferred Company F, 57th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 09 April 1865 in Smithfield, NC
      Transferred in Company D, 1st Consolidated Infantry Regiment Georgia on 09 April 1865

  • Sources 
    1. [S1327] CRAWFORD COUNTY GA Co F - 57th regiment - Jackson Guards.
      Mathews Benjamin F- Enlisted as a private in Co F 2d Regment1st Brigade Ga State Troops October 141861 Mustered out in 1862 Appointed 3d Corporal of Co F 57th Regiment Ga Inf May 31862 Captured at Vicksburg Miss July 41863 Paroled there July 71863 Exchanged in 1863 Captured at Whitemarsh
      Island Savannah Ga February 22 1864 Received at Fort Delaware Del March 101864 Exchanged March 7 1865 Admitted to Receiving and Wayside Hospital
      (General Hospital Ç9 at Richmond Va March 111865 )
      Furloughed there for 30 days March 12 1865 Died in Houston County Ga November 18 1923


    2. [S1795] Little Union Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
      MATHEWS, B. F. Jr. 06 Jun 1890 04 Nov 1939
      MATHEWS, Ben F. 24 Aug 1841 18 Nov 1923
      MATHEWS, Fannie L. 11 Dec 1853 01 May 1926
      "Wife of B. F. Mathews"


    3. [S1337] Crawford County Marriages.
      MATHEWS, Ezekiel SHURLEY, Alecy 04-18-1833