Benjamin Matthews: Our Family History

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Generation: 1

Benjamin Matthews was born in 1849 in Johnston Co., North Carolina.

Benjamin married Sarah Unknown about 1875. Sarah was born in 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Joseph P. Matthews was born in 1876 in Eevation Township, Johnston Co., North Carolina.
3. Rev. Lester O. Matthews was born on 15 Dec 1878 in Eevation Township, Johnston Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Oct 1957; was buried in Hodges Chapel Church Cemetery, Benson, Johnston Co., North Carolina.

Generation: 2

2. Joseph P. Matthews (1.Benjamin¹) was born in 1876 in Eevation Township, Johnston Co., North Carolina.

Rev. Lester O. Matthews

(1.Benjamin¹) was born on 15 Dec 1878 in Eevation Township, Johnston Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Oct 1957; was buried in Hodges Chapel Church Cemetery, Benson, Johnston Co., North Carolina.

Family/Spouse: Sarah C. Hodges. Sarah was born on 18 Apr 1887; died on 21 May 1971; was buried in Hodges Chapel Cemetery, Benson, Johnston Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

4. Grace Matthews was born on 10 Jul 1909; died on 29 Feb 1912; was buried in Hodges Chapel Cemetery, Benson, Johnston Co., North Carolina.
5. Jesse Matthews was born on 18 Jan 1915; died on 7 Feb 1915; was buried in Hodges Chapel Cemetery, Benson, Johnston Co., North Carolina.

Generation: 3

4. Grace Matthews (3.Lester², 1.Benjamin¹) was born on 10 Jul 1909; died on 29 Feb 1912; was buried in Hodges Chapel Cemetery, Benson, Johnston Co., North Carolina.
5. Jesse Matthews (3.Lester², 1.Benjamin¹) was born on 18 Jan 1915; died on 7 Feb 1915; was buried in Hodges Chapel Cemetery, Benson, Johnston Co., North Carolina.