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Thomas Clever Matthews Veteran

Birth: 5 Mar 1808
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Death: 11 May 1884 (aged 76)
Fayette County, Georgia, USA
Burial: Matthews Family Cemetery

Fayette County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 9345049 View Source

Thomas C. Matthews (1808-1884) married Nancy S. Westmoreland (1814, died after 1890), daughter of John Westmoreland and Elizabeth Harvey. Thomas C. Matthews served in the Creek Indian War in 1836, Company No.1, the Fayette Blues, 53rd Regiment, Georgia Militia. From 1842 to 1850 he owned what is now known in Fayette County as Starr's Mill. He and his family are listed in the 1840, 1850 and 1860 census records for Fayette County.

Home in 1850: District 29, Fayette, Georgia, USA
Household Members (Name) Age
Thomas Mathes 42
Nancy Mathes 32
Mary Mathes 14
Sarah Mathes 12
John Mathes 10
Robert Mathes 8
Wesley Mathes 4
Infant Mathes 2/12
Home in 1860: Fayette, Georgia
Household Members (Name) Age
Thomas C Mathews 51
Nancy A Mathews 44
Robert Mathews 20
Mary Underwood 24
A S Mathews 9
N J Mathews 5
Luella Underwood 2
John S Underwood 7/12

Thomas C. Matthews (1808-1884) married Nancy S. Westmoreland (1814, died after 1890), daughter of John Westmoreland and Elizabeth Harvey. Thomas C. Matthews served in the Creek Indian War in 1836, Company No.1, the Fayette Blues, 53rd Regiment, Georgia Militia. From 1842 to 1850 he owned what is now known in Fayette County as Starr's Mill. He and his family are listed in the 1840, 1850 and 1860 census records for Fayette County.

Home in 1850: District 29, Fayette, Georgia, USA
Household Members (Name) Age
Thomas Mathes 42
Nancy Mathes 32
Mary Mathes 14
Sarah Mathes 12
John Mathes 10
Robert Mathes 8
Wesley Mathes 4
Infant Mathes 2/12
Home in 1860: Fayette, Georgia
Household Members (Name) Age
Thomas C Mathews 51
Nancy A Mathews 44
Robert Mathews 20
Mary Underwood 24
A S Mathews 9
N J Mathews 5
Luella Underwood 2
John S Underwood 7/12

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Nancy S Westmoreland Matthews

1814–1890

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Maintained by: Paula Scott
Originally Created by: Linda Abbott
Added: Aug 21, 2004
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9345049/thomas_clever-matthews: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Clever Matthews (5 Mar 1808–11 May 1884), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9345049, citing Matthews Family Cemetery, Fayette County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Paula Scott (contributor 47084366).

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