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  • ID: I173
  • Name: James Arthur MATTHEWS
  • Given Name: James Arthur
  • Surname: MATTHEWS
  • Suffix: Sr
  • Sex: M
  • _UID: A4B0B4B12543B34F9A16E44A0679B2AEE090
  • Change Date: 8 DEC 2012
  • Birth: 13 DEC 1875 in Hillsboro, Hill, Texas 1 2
  • Event: WWI Draft Registration Military 12 SEP 1918 Marshall, Harrison, Texas 2
  • Census: 5 JAN 1920 Harrison County, Texas
  • ADDR: Justice Precinct 3 3 4 5 3 4
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Sena Mae /MATTHEWS/
  • Date: 20 MAR 2012
  • Date: 5 AUG 1902Place: Hill County, Texas
  • Text: Name: Sena Mae Cannon
    [Sena Mae Matthews]
    Social Security #: 557387339
    Sex: FEMALE
    Birth Date: 5 Aug 1902
    Birthplace: Texas
    Death Date: 11 Oct 1983
    Death Place: San Joaquin
    Mother's Maiden Name: Turner
    FATHER'S SURNAME: Matthews
    [Entry Recording Date : 29 MAY 2008]
  • Text: Name: Sena Cannon
    SSN: 557-38-7339
    Last Residence: 95376 Tracy, San Joaquin, California, United States of America
    Born: 5 Aug 1902
    Died: Oct 1983
    State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951 )
    [Entry Recording Date : 29 MAY 2008]
  • Date: 13 APR 1930Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, CaliforniaPage: Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 130; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 1140; Image: 1114.0.
  • Text: Fred- age at first marriage 27
    Mae- age at first marriage 21
    [Entry Recording Date : 29 MAY 2008]
  • Date: 11 OCT 1983Place: San Joaquin County, California
  • Text: Name: Sena Mae Cannon
    [Sena Mae Matthews]
    Social Security #: 557387339
    Sex: FEMALE
    Birth Date: 5 Aug 1902
    Birthplace: Texas
    Death Date: 11 Oct 1983
    Death Place: San Joaquin
    Mother's Maiden Name: Turner
    FATHER'S SURNAME: Matthews
    [Entry Recording Date : 29 MAY 2008]
  • Text: Name: Sena Cannon
    SSN: 557-38-7339
    Last Residence: 95376 Tracy, San Joaquin, California, United States of America
    Born: 5 Aug 1902
    Died: Oct 1983
    State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951 )
    [Entry Recording Date : 29 MAY 2008]
  • ROLE: child 6 6 6
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Fred Bowie /MATTHEWS/
  • Date: 21 MAR 2012
  • Date: 13 JUN 1904Place: Hillsboro, Hill, TexasPage: Fred B Matthews; State of Texas, Harrison County; cert. no. 29926; 14 March 1976
  • Date: 14 MAR 1976Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United StatesPage: Fred B Matthews; State of Texas, Harrison County; cert. no. 29926; 14 March 1976
  • Date: 16 MAR 1976Place: Marshall, Harrison, TexasPage: Fred B Matthews; State of Texas, Harrison County; cert. no. 29926; 14 March 1976
  • ROLE: child 7
  • Census: 23 APR 1930 Harrison County, Texas
  • ADDR: Justice Precinct 3 6 6 6
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Fred Bowie /MATTHEWS/
  • Date: 21 MAR 2012
  • Date: 13 JUN 1904Place: Hillsboro, Hill, TexasPage: Fred B Matthews; State of Texas, Harrison County; cert. no. 29926; 14 March 1976
  • Date: 14 MAR 1976Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United StatesPage: Fred B Matthews; State of Texas, Harrison County; cert. no. 29926; 14 March 1976
  • Date: 16 MAR 1976Place: Marshall, Harrison, TexasPage: Fred B Matthews; State of Texas, Harrison County; cert. no. 29926; 14 March 1976
  • ROLE: child 8
  • Census: 22 APR 1940 Harrison County, Texas
  • ADDR: Justice Precinct 3 9
  • Death: 6 JUN 1953 in Harrison County, Texas
  • ADDR: Precinct 3 1
  • Burial: 10 JUN 1953 Marshall, Harrison, Texas
  • ADDR: Algoma Cemetery 1



    Marriage 1 Edna Lenora TURNER b: 22 JUN 1874 in Tennessee
    • Note: married at First Baptist Church, Abbott, TX by Rev Milton Glass- per Turner Bible
    • Married: 20 JAN 1895 in Abbott, Hill, Texas 10 11
    Children
    1. Has Children Sarah Elvira MATTHEWS b: 20 OCT 1895 in Hill County, Texas
    2. Has No Children Ira MATTHEWS b: 7 JUN 1898 in Hill County, Texas
    3. Has No Children Isaac MATTHEWS b: 7 JUN 1898 in Hill County, Texas
    4. Has No Children James Arthur MATTHEWS b: 17 MAR 1900 in Hill County, Texas
    5. Has No Children Sena Mae MATTHEWS b: 5 AUG 1902 in Hill County, Texas
    6. Has No Children Fred Bowie MATTHEWS b: 13 JUN 1904 in Hillsboro, Hill, Texas

    Marriage 2 Carrie R BURTON b: 1 JAN 1878 in Harrison County, Mississippi
    • Note:
      Notes
      apparently no children from this marriage
    • Married: CA 1908 12

    Sources:
    1. Abbrev: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
      Title: Familysearch.org, Family Search Labs Record Search- Texas Deaths 1890-1976 (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/
      Note:

      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Name: James Arthur MatthewsDeath date: 06 Jun 1953Death place: Rural Precinct 3, Harrison Co., TexasBirth date: 13 Dec 1875Birth place: Hillsboro, TexasAge at death: 77 years 5 months 23 daysGender: MaleMarital status: WidowedRace or color: WhiteSpouse na
      Quality: 3
      Text: Name: James Arthur MatthewsDeath date: 06 Jun 1953Death place: Rural Precinct 3, Harrison Co., TexasBirth date: 13 Dec 1875Birth place: Hillsboro, TexasAge at death: 77 years 5 months 23 daysGender: MaleMarital status: WidowedRace or color: WhiteSpouse na
      Name: James Arthur MatthewsDeath date: 06 Jun 1953Death place: Rural Precinct 3, Harrison Co., TexasBirth date: 13 Dec 1875Birth place: Hillsboro, TexasAge at death: 77 years 5 months 23 daysGender: MaleMarital status: WidowedRace or color: WhiteSpouse na
    2. Abbrev: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Title: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Name: James Authur Matthews Sr.City: Not StatedCounty: HarrisonState: TexasBirth Date: 13 Dec 1875Race: WhiteRoll: 1953526DraftBoard: 0[Entry Recording Date : 27 MAY 2008]
      Quality: 3
    3. Abbrev: California Death Index, 1940-1997
      Title: State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics., California Death Index, 1940-1997 (Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (from compiled online database)
    4. Abbrev: Social Security Death Index
      Title: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007)
      Note:

      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (from compiled online database)
    5. Abbrev: 1930 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls., 1930 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
    6. Abbrev: Texas State Dept of Health-Bureau of Vital Statistics (death)
      Title: , Death certificate , Texas State Department of Health, FamilySearch, FamilySearch.org.
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)
    7. Abbrev: 1920 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1920. T625, 2,076 rolls., 1920 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.)
      Note:

      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas; Roll: T625_1815; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 762.
      Quality: 3
      Text: age 44, born in Texas
      [Entry Recording Date : 27 MAY 2008]
    8. Abbrev: 1930 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls., 1930 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas; Roll: 2354; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 412.0.
      Quality: 3
      Text: age 53, born in Texas
      [Entry Recording Date : 27 MAY 2008]
    9. Abbrev: 1940 United States Federal Census
      Title: 1940 United States Federal Census.
      Repository:
        Name: Ancestry.com
        Provo, Utah
        USA
        Note:
        (downloaded digital image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: , Harrison, Texas; Roll: T627_4057; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 102-16.
      Quality: 3
    10. Abbrev: Turner Family Bible remnants
      Title: unknown, Turner Family Bible remnants (digital photographs of original document) (unknown)
      Note:
      4 pages from the Turner Family Bible, ca 1855, survive, in fair condition, repaired with clear tape which distorted some of the writing, at least 2 writing styles, 2 writing instruments used, 1st entry 1855, last entry believed to be 1901


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Text: ? Arthru Matthews & Edna Lea? were Married Jan 20th 1895 at First Baptist Church Abbott Tex ?? Rev. John Milton Glass
      [Entry Recording Date : 27 MAY 2008]
    11. Abbrev: Texas Marriages, 1837-1973
      Title: Texas FamilySearch, FamilySearch Record Search, "texas vital records index," database, familysearch. index entries derived from digital copies of originals housed in various repositories throughout texas. (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html# : accessed ), .
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (from compiled online database)

      Page: accessed; 3 April 2011; Texas Marriages, 1837-1973 for J. A. MatthewsGroom's Name: J. A. MatthewsGroom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Edna TurnerBride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 20 Jan 1895Marriage Place:
      Text: accessed; 3 April 2011; Texas Marriages, 1837-1973 for J. A. MatthewsGroom's Name: J. A. MatthewsGroom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Edna TurnerBride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 20
      accessed; 3 April 2011; Texas Marriages, 1837-1973 for J. A. MatthewsGroom's Name: J. A. MatthewsGroom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Edna TurnerBride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 20
    12. Abbrev: 1910 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls., 1910 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Marshall Ward 2, Harrison, Texas; Roll: T624_1562; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 302.
      Text: number of years present marriage- 2
      [Entry Recording Date : 27 MAY 2008]
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