--Eldest surviving child of William McGill Matthews and wife Ann Mary Rea.
--Confederate Veteran; he served in Company B, 53rd NC Infanty, enlisting in March 1862. He was promoted to 2nd Lt. in June 1862.
--Occupation: He was a hotel clerk in 1870 in the hotel in Charlotte where his father was proprietor. By 1900 he was farming in Matthews, NC.
--He married #1 Sarah E. Houston. 2 daughters died young. They had 5 surviving children: B. Frank Matthews, Janie Matthews, James Houston Matthews, William McGill Matthews III, & Vann Marshall Matthews.
--He married #2 Minnie Hunter. They had sons Henry and Oliver Matthews.
(Information from census of 1850, 1860, 1870, 1900, American Civil War Soldiers, US Civil War Soldier Profiles, ancestry.com family trees)
--Confederate Veteran; he served in Company B, 53rd NC Infanty, enlisting in March 1862. He was promoted to 2nd Lt. in June 1862.
--Occupation: He was a hotel clerk in 1870 in the hotel in Charlotte where his father was proprietor. By 1900 he was farming in Matthews, NC.
--He married #1 Sarah E. Houston. 2 daughters died young. They had 5 surviving children: B. Frank Matthews, Janie Matthews, James Houston Matthews, William McGill Matthews III, & Vann Marshall Matthews.
--He married #2 Minnie Hunter. They had sons Henry and Oliver Matthews.
(Information from census of 1850, 1860, 1870, 1900, American Civil War Soldiers, US Civil War Soldier Profiles, ancestry.com family trees)
--Eldest surviving child of William McGill Matthews and wife Ann Mary Rea.
--Confederate Veteran; he served in Company B, 53rd NC Infanty, enlisting in March 1862. He was promoted to 2nd Lt. in June 1862.
--Occupation: He was a hotel clerk in 1870 in the hotel in Charlotte where his father was proprietor. By 1900 he was farming in Matthews, NC.
--He married #1 Sarah E. Houston. 2 daughters died young. They had 5 surviving children: B. Frank Matthews, Janie Matthews, James Houston Matthews, William McGill Matthews III, & Vann Marshall Matthews.
--He married #2 Minnie Hunter. They had sons Henry and Oliver Matthews.
(Information from census of 1850, 1860, 1870, 1900, American Civil War Soldiers, US Civil War Soldier Profiles, ancestry.com family trees)
--Confederate Veteran; he served in Company B, 53rd NC Infanty, enlisting in March 1862. He was promoted to 2nd Lt. in June 1862.
--Occupation: He was a hotel clerk in 1870 in the hotel in Charlotte where his father was proprietor. By 1900 he was farming in Matthews, NC.
--He married #1 Sarah E. Houston. 2 daughters died young. They had 5 surviving children: B. Frank Matthews, Janie Matthews, James Houston Matthews, William McGill Matthews III, & Vann Marshall Matthews.
--He married #2 Minnie Hunter. They had sons Henry and Oliver Matthews.
(Information from census of 1850, 1860, 1870, 1900, American Civil War Soldiers, US Civil War Soldier Profiles, ancestry.com family trees)
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