Doddridge County Roots

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Sylvester Roy MATTHEWS

Sylvester Roy MATTHEWS

Male 1894 - 1959  (65 years)

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  • Name Sylvester Roy MATTHEWS 
    Born 2 Mar 1894  Harlin (Morgans Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Nov 1894.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Walker District, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1916  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1917  [2
    tin mill worker at Standard Tin Plate Co in Canonsburg Pa. 
    Residence 1917  Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1930  Cecil Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation real estate (self-employed)  [3, 6, 7
    Residence Tucson, Pima Co, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1942  Canajoharie, Montgomery Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 2 Dec 1959  Tucson, Pima Co, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried South Lawn Memorial Park, Tucson, Pima Co, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I109021  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 13 May 2017 

    Father John Woofter MATHEWS,   b. 3 Jun 1860, Calhoun Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1916, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Margaret Ruth ARNETT,   b. 17 Apr 1870, Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1948, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F45797  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Ewing HAYES,   b. CA 1890, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 8 Dec 1917  Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F48245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    3. [S2508] World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    4. [S2106] 1910 Census, Wood County, WV.

    5. [S643] Obituary of father.

    6. [S148] Arizona Death Records, 1887-1968 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    8. [S131] Pennsylvania Marriages, 1852-1968 [database on-line].