Elmira Matthews: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Elmira Matthews was born on 25 Jul 1852 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 9 Jun 1890 in Neill's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Neill's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.

Elmira married William Parker Matthews about 1877. William (son of James Henderson Matthews and Emiline Martin) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Ralph Pinkney Matthews was born in 1878 in Black River Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
3. Robert Carl Matthews was born after 1880.
4. Wayland Matthews was born about 1881.
5. Colin McCoy Matthews was born about 1882.

Generation: 2

2.	Ralph Pinkney Matthews (1.Elmira¹) was born in 1878 in Black River Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Ralph married Emma F. Hare about 1912. Emma (daughter of James Daniel Hare and Samantha Baker) was born in Jan 1892 in Apex, Wake Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Robert Carl Matthews (1.Elmira¹) was born after 1880.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

6. William Matthews was born about 1899.
4. Wayland Matthews (1.Elmira¹) was born about 1881.
5. Colin McCoy Matthews (1.Elmira¹) was born about 1882.

Generation: 3

6. William Matthews (3.Robert², 1.Elmira¹) was born about 1899.