James Washington Matthews/Mathis Jr.
Son of James W. Mathis Sr. and Rhoda
Monk
born: 10 Jan
1832 died: 06 July 1895
Married: 1st - Mary Ann Williams Mathis Whidden
2cd - Sarah Jane Williams Mathis Rooney
Morgan
buried:
Unknown
James settled in the Brownville area with his first
wife's family,
Rowland Williams and Nancy
Sweat in about 1856. Mary Ann
and Sarah
Jane were sisters. James fathered 16 children: Emily,
Margaret, Henrietta, Rhoda, George, Martha, Edna,
James,
John, Henry, Blanche, Willie Agnes,
Laura, Walter, Reuben, & Eugene
photo & information provided by Janine
Rickner
(a ggg granddaughter)
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