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Bessie Matthews

Bessie Matthews

Female 1887 - 1978  (90 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bessie Matthews was born on 25 Jun 1887 (daughter of Bright Matthews and Edith Ann Matthews); died in May 1978 in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bright Matthews was born between 1853 and 1854 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of Reuben Matthews and Delana Adams).

    Bright married Edith Ann Matthews between 1873 and 1880. Edith (daughter of James Henderson Matthews and Emiline Martin) was born in 1853 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in Feb 1929 in Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Edith Ann Matthews was born in 1853 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (daughter of James Henderson Matthews and Emiline Martin); died in Feb 1929 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Cossie S. Matthews was born in 1897.
    2. 1. Bessie Matthews was born on 25 Jun 1887; died in May 1978 in Greensboro, North Carolina.
    3. Nelson H. Matthews was born on 15 Aug 1890 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 31 Jul 1961 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Neill's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Angier, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    4. Millie M. Matthews was born on 20 Mar 1892 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett, Co., North Carolina; died on 22 Jan 1963 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Pleasant Union Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Reuben Matthews was born in 1817 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of Jacob Matthews, Jr. and Dorcas Johnson); died on 5 Jun 1915 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.

    Reuben married Delana Adams about 1838 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Delana (daughter of John James Adams and Delila Green) was born in 1819 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 19 Feb 1884 in Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Delana Adams was born in 1819 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (daughter of John James Adams and Delila Green); died on 19 Feb 1884 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Louise Matthews was born in 1844.
    2. Debrow Matthews was born on 17 Mar 1856 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 10 Aug 1923 in Neill's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Neill's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Angier, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    3. 2. Bright Matthews was born between 1853 and 1854 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
    4. Edwin Matthews was born in 1845.
    5. Curtis Matthews was born in 1839 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
    6. Zedebee D. Matthews was born on 9 Feb 1858 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Jun 1939 in Neill's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Neill's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Angier, Harnett Co., North Carolina.

  3. 6.  James Henderson Matthews was born on 26 Jan 1822 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of Simon Matthews and Elizabeth Atkins); died on 27 Nov 1927 in Barclaysville, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Day Family Cemetery, Angier, Harnet Co., North Carolina.

    James married Emiline Martin on 6 Feb 1851 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Emiline was born between 1830 and 1832 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died about 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Emiline Martin was born between 1830 and 1832 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died about 1858.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Adeline Matthews was born in 1855 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died about 1874 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    2. Augustus Ply Matthews was born on 31 May 1857 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 25 Jun 1933 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.
    3. William Parker Matthews was born in 1852 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1926 in Neill's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Neill's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    4. 3. Edith Ann Matthews was born in 1853 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in Feb 1929 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Matthews, Jr. was born on 28 Jan 1768 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of Col. Jacob Matthews and Mildred Johnson); died after 1850.

    Jacob married Dorcas Johnson about 1790. Dorcas (daughter of Benjamin Johnson, Sr.) was born in 1772 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died after 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Dorcas Johnson was born in 1772 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (daughter of Benjamin Johnson, Sr.); died after 1850.
    Children:
    1. Benjamin Matthews was born between 1794 and 1795 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1870 in Johnston Co., North Carolina.
    2. Calvin Matthews was born in 1805 in North Carolina.
    3. Ica Thea Matthews was born on 21 Nov 1809 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in Dec 1872 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Buies Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    4. Acril Matthews was born between 1803 and 1806 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died before 20 Nov 1888 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    5. 4. Reuben Matthews was born in 1817 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Jun 1915 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    6. Zada Matthews was born in 1796; died in 1880 in Johnston Co., North Carolina.
    7. Isaiah Matthews was born in 1800.
    8. Zachariah Darius Matthews was born on 2 Apr 1810 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Apr 1894 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Neill's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Angier, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    9. Jacob Matthews, Jr. was born between 1796 and 1797 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died after 1860 in Coffee Co., Alabama.
    10. Candice Matthews was born in 1792 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died after 1850 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.

  3. 10.  John James Adams was born about 1767 (son of John Adams and Judith Unknown); died about 1848.

    John married Delila Green about 1796. Delila was born in 1774 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Delila Green was born in 1774 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. John James Adams, Jr. was born in 1798 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1894.
    2. Elizabeth Adams was born on 22 Apr 1796 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died between 1860 and 1870.
    3. 5. Delana Adams was born in 1819 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 19 Feb 1884 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    4. Winefred Adams was born between 1812 and 1814; died in 1850.

  5. 12.  Simon Matthews was born between 1779 and 1784 in Cross Creek, Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of Col. Jacob Matthews and Mildred Johnson); died in 1853 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.

    Simon married Elizabeth Atkins on 5 Sep 1805 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of James Atkins and Barbara Thornton) was born in 1785 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died before 1829. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Atkins was born in 1785 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (daughter of James Atkins and Barbara Thornton); died before 1829.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Matthews was born on 3 Jul 1806 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1888 in Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.
    2. Simon Matthews was born between 1815 and 1817 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died before 18 Mar 1905 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    3. Mary Ann Matthews was born on 13 Nov 1823 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Aug 1914 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Neill's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Angier, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    4. Nancy Matthews was born in 1819 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1885 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    5. Archibald Matthews was born in 1814 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 10 Dec 1886 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Matthews Family Cemetery, Lillington, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    6. 6. James Henderson Matthews was born on 26 Jan 1822 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 27 Nov 1927 in Barclaysville, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Day Family Cemetery, Angier, Harnet Co., North Carolina.
    7. Elizabeth Matthews was born in 1821 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died between 1853 and 1860 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    8. Barbara Matthews was born on 18 Dec 1811 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 20 Dec 1888 in Smithville, Arkansas.
    9. John Matthews was born between 1810 and 1811 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died after 9 Sep 1853 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.


 

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