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Grandfather Edward Mathews

Grandfather Edward Mathews



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Grandfather Edward MathewsGrandfather Edward Mathews was born in 1750 in Hope Hill, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Grandmother Unknown Mathews. Grandmother was born in 1755 in Hope Hill, Carroll, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Dad Uk Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1780 in Hope Hill, Carroll, Maryland, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dad Uk MathewsDad Uk Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (1.Grandfather1) was born in 1780 in Hope Hill, Carroll, Maryland, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mother Unknown Mathews. Mother was born in 1782 in Carroll, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Edward Mathews, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1807 in Hope Hill, Carroll, Maryland, USA; died on 10 May 1874 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 4. Lydia Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Carroll, Maryland, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Edward Mathews, IEdward Mathews, I Descendancy chart to this point (2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born on 1 Oct 1807 in Hope Hill, Carroll, Maryland, USA; died on 10 May 1874 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Edward married Annie Elanore Gantt in New Windsor, Carroll, Maryland, USA. Annie (daughter of Francis Gantt and Mother Unknown Gantt) was born on 16 Nov 1820 in New Windsor, Carroll, Maryland, USA; died on 12 Jan 1893 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Butler Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Rebecca Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1889.
    2. 6. Martha Jane Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1929 in 341 Muench Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1929 in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 7. Margaret Mary Maggie Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1859 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Nov 1919 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in North York, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 8. William H Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1849 in Arendtsville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Sep 1891 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 9. Edward Mathews, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1852 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Aug 1926 in Cumberland, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 10. Nelson Frederick Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1842 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Aug 1910 in Cumberland, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 11. Thomas Ruben Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jul 1926 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 12. Ruth Annie Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1863 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jul 1939 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. 13. Josiah Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. 14. Samuel Lewis Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1840 in New Windsor, Carroll, Maryland, USA; died on 31 Aug 1912 in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA; was buried in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.
    11. 15. Nancy Edna Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1844 in Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Feb 1917 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    12. 16. Joseph J Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1860 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Jul 1926 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 4.  Lydia MathewsLydia Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born in 1828 in Carroll, Maryland, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Mary E Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Maryland, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Sarah Rebecca MathewsSarah Rebecca Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born about 1854 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1889.

    Family/Spouse: John W. Cash. John (son of Alvin Cash and Mary A Powell) was born on 10 Jun 1854 in Fauquier, Virginia, USA; died on 31 Oct 1921 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Harry Cash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Sep 1912 in Mont Alto, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 19. Fenton Cash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1879 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Mar 1880.
    3. 20. Daisy Anna Cash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1884 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Oct 1941 in 313 Nectarine, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 21. John Mathews Cash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Dec 1965 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 22. Charles Edward Cash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1883 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Sep 1928 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

  2. 6.  Martha Jane MathewsMartha Jane Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1929 in 341 Muench Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1929 in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Martha married Alexander William Scott on 3 May 1866 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Alexander was born on 31 Dec 1841 in Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA; died on 13 Apr 1880 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Carrie Estelle Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 May 1964 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 24. Ada Alverta Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1877 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jun 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 25. William Kenton Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1868 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Aug 1911 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in Sep 1911 in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 26. Charles Edward Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1870 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jan 1948 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 27. Mary Alice Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1875 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Jan 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 28. Emma Gertrude Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1879 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Jan 1881 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 29. Nannie Virginia Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1872 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Jul 1873 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 30. Annie Ella Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1865 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Feb 1866 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried .

    Martha married William M Gray on 8 Dec 1886 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William (son of Simon Gray and Dinah Gray, son of Simon Gray) was born in May 1844 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 25 Jan 1904 in 422 Herr, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Margaret Mary Maggie MathewsMargaret Mary Maggie Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born on 23 Feb 1859 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Nov 1919 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in North York, York, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Margaret married Wilson L Harr on 18 Sep 1877. Wilson (son of John Harr and Rachael Mayers) was born on 24 Aug 1856 in Hunterstown, Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Nov 1939 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in North York, York, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Virginia Belle Harr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1878 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Apr 1940 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in North York, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 32. Edward Authneal Harr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1879 in Mummasburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Jun 1946 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in North York, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 33. Ernest Kay Harr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1892 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jul 1959 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in North York, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 34. Edna Claudine Harr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1884 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Sep 1918 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in North York, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 35. Jennie Myrtle Harr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1889 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Jul 1968 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried .

  4. 8.  William H MathewsWilliam H Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born on 4 Aug 1849 in Arendtsville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Sep 1891 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    William married Mary Jane Walker on 9 Mar 1869 in Dale, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary was born on 31 Mar 1851 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1890 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Lewis M Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1872 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 May 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 37. Nettie Edna Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1873 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Aug 1964 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 38. George Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jan 1916.
    4. 39. Cora B. Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1873 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 40. Jessie Ellen Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1885 in Flora Dale, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Jun 1967 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 9.  Edward Mathews, Jr.Edward Mathews, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born on 20 May 1852 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Aug 1926 in Cumberland, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 10.  Nelson Frederick MathewsNelson Frederick Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born on 5 May 1842 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Aug 1910 in Cumberland, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Hannah Mathews. Hannah was born about 1845 in Maryland, USA; died on 12 Jun 1924 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 11.  Thomas Ruben MathewsThomas Ruben Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born in 1857 in Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jul 1926 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 12.  Ruth Annie MathewsRuth Annie Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born on 27 Jun 1863 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jul 1939 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Ruth married James W Himes on 16 Oct 1924 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. James (son of Robert R. Himes and Mary E. Swift) was born in 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ruth married William Henry Evans on 7 Oct 1891 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William (son of Solomon Evans and Martha Lee) was born on 15 Oct 1863 in Ware, Gloucester, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Feb 1920 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 13.  Josiah MathewsJosiah Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born in 1860 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  10. 14.  Samuel Lewis MathewsSamuel Lewis Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born on 1 Mar 1840 in New Windsor, Carroll, Maryland, USA; died on 31 Aug 1912 in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA; was buried in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.

    Samuel married Elizabeth Ann Marse on 1 Jan 1863 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin F Marse, II and Lenah Lena Devonshire) was born on 6 Nov 1843 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Apr 1918 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Grace Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884.
    2. 42. Benjamin Franklin Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1879 in Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas, USA; died on 11 Sep 1957 in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.
    3. 43. Charles H. Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Center, Dickinson, Kansas, USA; died in 1957; was buried in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.
    4. 44. Laura Ellen Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1876 in Dickinson, Kansas, USA; died on 3 Oct 1942 in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.
    5. 45. Mary Catherine Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 46. John J Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1873 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Jul 1950 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.
    7. 47. Morris James Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1865 in Cumberland, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Oct 1962 in Glencoe, Trego, Kansas, USA.
    8. 48. Emeline Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Oct 1942 in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.
    9. 49. Mollie Ann Finley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1865 in Glencoe, Trego, Kansas, USA; died on 8 Aug 1946 in Ellis, Ellis County, Kansas, USA.
    10. 50. Cora Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Oklahoma, USA; died in 1901 in Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA.

  11. 15.  Nancy Edna MathewsNancy Edna Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born on 10 Sep 1844 in Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Feb 1917 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Samuel Asbury Reed. Samuel (son of George Reed and Anna E Mackey) was born on 1 Jan 1843 in Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Mar 1916 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 16.  Joseph J MathewsJoseph J Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born on 6 Sep 1860 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Jul 1926 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Cassie Jeffie Penn. Cassie (daughter of Francis Wm Penn and Elisabeth Tupe) was born in 1873; died on 26 Nov 1929 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 17.  Mary E MathewsMary E Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lydia3, 2.Dad2, 1.Grandfather1) was born in 1849 in Maryland, USA.



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