--Son of Hugh Matthews.
--Occupation: Farmer through 1860. By 1870, he had moved his family into Charlotte and was proprietor of a hotel.
--He married Ann M. Rea in 1834. 6 identified children: John Houston and Alexander S., who died in infancy, William McGill Jr., Mary, Nancy Jane, and John H. Matthews.
--Note: he also has a 2nd marker (cenotaph) at Elmwood Cemetery. He is believed to actually be buried at Providence as the stone looks older.
(Relative Steve Matthews indicated William's father was also a William, but another relative has shown through probate records that William McGill Matthews was the son of Hugh Matthews)
--Occupation: Farmer through 1860. By 1870, he had moved his family into Charlotte and was proprietor of a hotel.
--He married Ann M. Rea in 1834. 6 identified children: John Houston and Alexander S., who died in infancy, William McGill Jr., Mary, Nancy Jane, and John H. Matthews.
--Note: he also has a 2nd marker (cenotaph) at Elmwood Cemetery. He is believed to actually be buried at Providence as the stone looks older.
(Relative Steve Matthews indicated William's father was also a William, but another relative has shown through probate records that William McGill Matthews was the son of Hugh Matthews)
--Son of Hugh Matthews.
--Occupation: Farmer through 1860. By 1870, he had moved his family into Charlotte and was proprietor of a hotel.
--He married Ann M. Rea in 1834. 6 identified children: John Houston and Alexander S., who died in infancy, William McGill Jr., Mary, Nancy Jane, and John H. Matthews.
--Note: he also has a 2nd marker (cenotaph) at Elmwood Cemetery. He is believed to actually be buried at Providence as the stone looks older.
(Relative Steve Matthews indicated William's father was also a William, but another relative has shown through probate records that William McGill Matthews was the son of Hugh Matthews)
--Occupation: Farmer through 1860. By 1870, he had moved his family into Charlotte and was proprietor of a hotel.
--He married Ann M. Rea in 1834. 6 identified children: John Houston and Alexander S., who died in infancy, William McGill Jr., Mary, Nancy Jane, and John H. Matthews.
--Note: he also has a 2nd marker (cenotaph) at Elmwood Cemetery. He is believed to actually be buried at Providence as the stone looks older.
(Relative Steve Matthews indicated William's father was also a William, but another relative has shown through probate records that William McGill Matthews was the son of Hugh Matthews)
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