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Edward Matthews



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward MatthewsEdward Matthews was born in 1800 in Hope Hill, Buckeystown, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died in 1874 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Annie E Gantt. Annie (daughter of Francis Gantt and Mother Unknown Gantt) was born about 1820 in Maryland, USA; died in 1893 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Martha Jane Mathews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1929 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Sarah Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Martha Jane MathewsMartha Jane Mathews Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1929 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Martha married Alexander William Scott on 3 May 1866 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Alexander was born on 31 Dec 1841 in Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA; died on 13 Apr 1880 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. May L Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1914 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 5. William Kenton Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1868 in Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Aug 1911 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in Sep 1911 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 6. Charles Edward Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1870 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jan 1948 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 7. Mary Anward Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1875 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 8. Carrie Estelle Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 May 1964 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 9. Ada Alverta Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1877 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jun 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 10. Emma Gertrude Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1879 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Jan 1881 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Martha married William M Gray on 8 Dec 1886 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William was born in May 1844 in Maryland, USA; died in Jan 1904 in 422 Herr street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Ada Alverta Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1877 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jun 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  Sarah MatthewsSarah Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born about 1854 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: John W. Cash. John (son of Alvin Cash and Mary A Powell) was born on 3 Nov 1862 in Fauquier, Virginia, USA; died on 31 Oct 1921 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Harry Cash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Sep 1912 in Mont Alto, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 12. Fenton Cash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1879 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Mar 1880.
    3. 13. John Matthew Cash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Dec 1965 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 14. Charles Edward Cash  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1883 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Sep 1928 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
    5. 15. Daisy Anna Cash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1884 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Oct 1941 in 313 Nectarine street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  May L ScottMay L Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born in 1867 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1914 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 5.  William Kenton ScottWilliam Kenton Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born on 21 Jul 1868 in Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Aug 1911 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in Sep 1911 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    William married Mary Louise Brown in 1889 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary was born on 2 Aug 1883 in Ware, Gloucester, Virginia, USA; died on 24 Feb 1914 in Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Alta Brown Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1893 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died on 8 Aug 1960 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
    2. 17. Miriam Marie Anword Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1895 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died in 1913; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 18. Martha Sherman Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1902 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died in Jan 1984 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 6.  Charles Edward ScottCharles Edward Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born on 13 Mar 1870 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jan 1948 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Charles married Margaret Maggie E Popel on 21 Mar 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret (daughter of Samuel W Popel and Joanna E Brown) was born on 20 May 1870 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Mar 1941 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Charles married Anna Belle Sheldon on 2 Aug 1923 in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Anna (daughter of John Sheldon and Emma Sheldon) was born about 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Anward ScottMary Anward Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born on 19 Dec 1875 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Mary married Arthur Sumner Lee on 24 Sep 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Arthur (son of John H Lee and Margaret A Howard) was born on 16 Sep 1880 in Christiana, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Feb 1924 in 626 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 8.  Carrie Estelle ScottCarrie Estelle Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born in 1876 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 May 1964 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Carrie married James Henry Williams on 17 Nov 1904 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. James (son of George Henry Williams and Betty Lewis) was born on 14 Aug 1876; died in 1955 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Olive Janice Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1990 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 20. Scott Asbury Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Feb 1971 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 21. James Henry Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 22. Roger Kenton Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1914 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Sep 1989 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 9.  Ada Alverta ScottAda Alverta Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born on 22 Sep 1877 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jun 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Ada married Rufus Mccree on 29 Oct 1903 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Rufus (son of James McCree and Cornelia McCree) was born on 20 Jul 1876 in Virginia, USA; died on 30 Jun 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 10.  Emma Gertrude ScottEmma Gertrude Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born on 2 Dec 1879 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Jan 1881 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 11.  Harry CashHarry Cash Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Edward1) was born on 18 Mar 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Sep 1912 in Mont Alto, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  9. 12.  Fenton CashFenton Cash Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Edward1) was born in Nov 1879 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Mar 1880.

  10. 13.  John Matthew CashJohn Matthew Cash Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Edward1) was born on 10 Nov 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Dec 1965 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  11. 14.  Charles Edward CashCharles Edward Cash Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Edward1) was born in Apr 1883 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Sep 1928 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

    Charles married Margaret Peggy Poles on 27 Aug 1904 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA. Margaret was born in 1884 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Charles married Mabel E Jackson on 23 Oct 1923 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Mabel was born in 1890 in New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 15.  Daisy Anna CashDaisy Anna Cash Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Edward1) was born on 4 Jul 1884 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Oct 1941 in 313 Nectarine street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Guy B Smith. Guy was born about 1885 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Bessie Mae Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1906 in Alexandria, Virginia, USA.
    2. 24. Alma L Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910 in Virginia, USA.
    3. 25. Lumya E Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Alta Brown ScottAlta Brown Scott Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born on 2 Oct 1893 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died on 8 Aug 1960 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

    Alta married James Matthew Hayes, III on 25 Feb 1913 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA. James was born on 2 Oct 1894 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died on 15 Aug 1930 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Ersalyn Lynn Montague Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1914 in Union Level, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA; died on 27 May 1990 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
    2. 27. Marie Antoinette Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1916 in Union Level, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Oct 2011 in Southlake, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
    3. 28. James Mathew Hayes, IV  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1919 in Union Level, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA; died on 6 Aug 1953.

  2. 17.  Miriam Marie Anword ScottMiriam Marie Anword Scott Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born on 16 Sep 1895 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died in 1913; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 18.  Martha Sherman ScottMartha Sherman Scott Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born on 16 Oct 1902 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died in Jan 1984 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Martha married Arthur Selwyn Fields, Jr on 27 Aug 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Arthur (son of Arthur S Fields, I and Martha J. Gross) was born on 3 Apr 1899 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Apr 1956 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Shirlene Inez Fields  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1924 in New York, New York, USA; died in Oct 1980 in USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 19.  Olive Janice WilliamsOlive Janice Williams Descendancy chart to this point (8.Carrie3, 2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born in 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1990 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 20.  Scott Asbury WilliamsScott Asbury Williams Descendancy chart to this point (8.Carrie3, 2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born on 24 Jun 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Feb 1971 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Sallie Dale Williams. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Scott married Edythe Louise Tucker in 1925 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA, and was divorced in Apr 1946 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Edythe (daughter of Alfred Henry Tucker, II and Sarah Jones Williams) was born on 10 Jul 1909 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Aug 2001 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Ruth L Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Nov 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 21.  James Henry WilliamsJames Henry Williams Descendancy chart to this point (8.Carrie3, 2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born on 10 Mar 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 22.  Roger Kenton WilliamsRoger Kenton Williams Descendancy chart to this point (8.Carrie3, 2.Martha2, 1.Edward1) was born on 18 Feb 1914 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Sep 1989 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Roger married Beryl E. Warner on 8 Jun 1942 in Maine, USA. Beryl was born in May 1912 in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA; died in May 1999 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; was buried in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Scott Warner Williams  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 23.  Bessie Mae SmithBessie Mae Smith Descendancy chart to this point (15.Daisy3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Edward1) was born in Mar 1906 in Alexandria, Virginia, USA.

    Bessie married Herman J. Aikens on 31 Dec 1942 in New York, New York, New York, USA. Herman (son of Jackson Aiken and Martha Anderson) was born on 11 Sep 1908 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; died in Jul 1981. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 24.  Alma L SmithAlma L Smith Descendancy chart to this point (15.Daisy3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1910 in Virginia, USA.

  10. 25.  Lumya E SmithLumya E Smith Descendancy chart to this point (15.Daisy3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1911 in Virginia, USA.



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