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Bernard Reese Mathews

Male 1894 - 1979  (84 years)


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  • Name Bernard Reese Mathews  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born 8 May 1894  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 May 1979  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Buried Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Notes 
    • His Texas Death Certificate shows that he was a retired public school teacher. The informant was Jessie Rogers Mathews (wife). His gravesite has a military marker, "5th Marine Corps WWI"
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1930 Census
      Texas, Cherokee County, Pr. 3, Jacksonville City
      Enumerated 2 Apr 1930
      ED 37-13 SD 12 Sheet 1B
      216-20-24
      Fuller, Daniel W Head O 4500 M W 35 M 25 La Ga Ala Salesman Automobile
      Fuller, Maggie D Wf F W 22 M 23 Tx Tx Tx
      Fuller, Edna M Dtr F W 10 S Tx La Tx
      ---/--/25
      Mathews, Bernard R Head R 40 M W 35 m 33 Tx Ala La Teacher Public School
      Mathews, Jessie S Wf W W 26 M 24 Tx Miss Miss
      Mathews, Lila T Dtr F W 1 5/12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Person ID I44343  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2021 

    Father John Calvin Mathews,   b. 11 Nov 1846, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1947, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 101 years) 
    Mother Hattie Spurlin,   b. 13 Jun 1856, Bossier Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1933, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married Abt 1874  [1, 7, 8
    • FindAGrave also has links to the memorial pages for two of their children, Nina Mathews Miller, and Norma Mathews Blount.
    Family ID F13148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie S. Rogers,   b. 7 Sep 1903, Decatur, Wise County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1991  (Age 87 years) 
    Married Abt 1927  [5
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. Bernard Reese Mathews, Jr.,   b. 26 May 1935, Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1970  (Age 35 years)
     5. Living
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2013 
    Family ID F7470  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 May 1894 - San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 May 1979 - San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, San Augustine County, Beat No,. 2 Enumerated ___ June 1900 SD 8 ED 75 Sheet 4022 366-366 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S513] Ancestry.com - Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database online].

    3. [S1696] Ancestry.com - Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database online].

    4. [S1716] Website "Cemeteries-of-tx.com" East Texas, San Augustine, Thomas Cemetery, (http://www.cemeteries-of-tx.com/Etx/SanAugustine/cemetery/Thomas.htm).

    5. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: 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. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Texas, Cherokee County, Pr. 3, Jacksonville City Enumerated 2 Apr 1930 ED 37-13 SD 12 Sheet 1B 216-20-24 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Census Place: Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: T627_4005; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 37-15. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 34735018 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).