1. John Mathews

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the wednesday 18 december 1765 in Putnam County, Ohio. John is deceased in Muskingum County, Ohio the wednesday 31 october 1838 aged of 72 years old. He was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio the friday 2 november 1838.

a. John is married aged of 37 years old the 29 may 1803 in Washington County, Ohio with Sally or Sarah Woodbridge aged of 26 years old, daughter of Dudley Woodbridge and Lucy Backus. She was born the tuesday 28 january 1777 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Sally or Sarah is deceased in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio the saturday 23 august 1828 aged of 51 years old. She was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio the monday 25 august 1828.

Three children were born from this union (three boys and zero girl).

• a.i. James Backus Matthews. He was born the friday 31 august 1804 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio. James Backus is deceased in Marietta, Washington, Ohio the thursday 14 march 1878 aged of 73 years old.

  a.i.a. James Backus is married aged of 25 years old the thursday 3 june 1830 in Washington County, Ohio with Mary Ann Greene aged of 20 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the saturday 24 march 1810 in London, Middlesex, England. Mary Ann is deceased in Marietta, Washington, Ohio the thursday 14 april 1831 aged of 21 years old. She was buried in Mound Cemetery, Marietta, Washington, Ohio the saturday 16 april 1831.

  A child was born from this union (one boy and zero girl).

  • a.i.a.i. Daniel Greene Matthews. He was born the monday 28 march 1831 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio. Daniel Greene is deceased in Jackson County, Florida the saturday 12 april 1919 aged of 88 years old. He was buried in Pilgrim Rest Baptist Cemetery, Cottondale, Jackson, Florida the tuesday 15 april 1919.

    a.i.a.i.a. Daniel Greene is married with Frances Elizabeth McGee, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the wednesday 13 january 1847 in Georgia. Frances Elizabeth is deceased in Washington County, Florida the 20 january 1929 aged of 82 years old. She was buried in Pilgrim Rest Baptist Cemetery, Cottondale, Jackson, Florida the wednesday 23 january 1929.

• a.ii. Alexander Hamilton Matthews. He was born the thursday 27 august 1807 in Ohio. Alexander Hamilton is deceased the 5 june 1842 aged of 34 years old.
• a.iii. David Woodbridge Matthews. He was born the monday 11 december 1809. David Woodbridge is deceased in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky the saturday 4 september 1852 aged of 42 years old.