Not much on that particular family, but here is what I have. Do you have the children's names?? Joe Matlock Descendants of William Arner Matlock Generation No. 1 1. WILLIAM ARNER8 MATLOCK (NICHOLAS7,) was born 10 October 1762 in Caswell County, North Carolina, and died 15 February 1848 in Davidson County, Tennessee. He married MARY SIMPSON. She was born 31 May 1776, and died 03 June 1830 in Davidson County, Tennessee. Children of WILLIAM MATLOCK and MARY SIMPSON are: i. JOHN9 MATLOCK, d. Abt. 1849; m. MARY POLLY FUQUA, 30 October 1820, Davidson County, Tennessee; b. 22 February 1799, Bedford, Virginia; d. Aft. 1850. Notes for MARY POLLY FUQUA: In 1850 Mary is living in Mulberry Township, Franklin County, Arkansas. She is in the household of John Barnhill age 36, a farmer, 36 born in Illinois and her "daughter?" Malinda age 24 and born in TN. ii. SARAH MATLOCK, m. ANDREW HARTMAN, 22 April 1825, Davidson County, Tennessee. iii. NICHOLAS MATLOCK, b. Abt. 1797, Davidson County, Tennessee; m. HENRIETTA BRINKLEY, 09 February 1826, Davidson County, Tennessee; b. Abt. 1807, Tennessee. Notes for NICHOLAS MATLOCK: In 1850 this family is listed as Mattock and in living in Carroll County, Tennessee. Notes for HENRIETTA BRINKLEY: Henrietta's last name is give as "BINKLEY" by Sue Patterson [email protected] 10 Nov 1999. iv. LIVINA MATLOCK, b. Abt. 1800; d. Aft. 1880; m. GOODLOE STANFIELD, 14 November 1822, Davidson County, Tennessee; b. Abt. 1800; d. Bef. 19 November 1838. v. WILLIAM MATLOCK, b. Abt. 1802; d. 14 January 1827, Fishers Prarie, Arkansas; m. MARY BERRY, 27 January 1819, Hempstead County, Arkansas; b. 1802. Notes for MARY BERRY: In 1850 Mary is shown as head of house hold in Davidson County, Tennessee. vi. GABRIEL S. MATLOCK, b. 07 November 1804, Tennessee.; d. 27 June 1889, Davidson County, Nashville; m. ELIZABETH ROBERTS, 11 January 1838; b. 30 January 1815, North Carolina; d. 11 May 1898, Davidson County, Nashville. Notes for GABRIEL S. MATLOCK: In 1850 this couple is living in Davidson County, Tennessee. In 1860 this couple is living in Davidson County, Tennessee. vii. BENJAMIN MATLOCK, b. 1806; d. Bef. 1850; m. HETTY; b. 1809, North Carolina. Notes for BENJAMIN MATLOCK: In 1850 Hetty is living in Davidson County, Tennessee without Benjamin. In 1860 Hetty is living in Davidson County, Tennessee without Benjamin and William a blacksmith and Thomas are still at home. Notes for HETTY: In 1850 Hetty is living in Davidson County, Tennessee with the children. viii. JAMES MATLOCK, b. 1811, Davidson County Tennessee; d. 1873, Montgomery County Tennessee; m. ANTIONETTE M. NANCE, 21 December 1844, Davidson County, Tennessee; b. Abt. 1819, Tennessee. Notes for JAMES MATLOCK: In 1850 this family is living in Davidson County, Tennessee. In 1860 this family with Indiana Stone 20 and Josiah Malory 17 is living in Davidson County, Tennessee ix. SIMPSON MATLOCK, b. 05 January 1814, Tennessee; d. 25 March 1875; m. MARIAH SHUMATE, 10 December 1838, Davidson County Tennessee; b. 1822, Tennessee. Notes for SIMPSON MATLOCK: In 1850 this family is living in Davidson County, Tennessee. In 1860 this family is living in Davidson County, Tennessee. In 1870 this family is living in Davidson County, Tennessee. x. MARY MATLOCK, b. Abt. 1816; m. JAMES H. STEWART, 30 August 1836. >>> <[email protected]> 06/13/01 01:07PM >>> Does anyone have any information on a William Matlock that Married a Mary Berry abt 1820. ==== MATLOCK Mailing List ==== Check out US GENWEB for surnames, info by county or country and more! http://www.usgenweb.net/ ~ Also see the World GENWEB Project for international queries http://www.worldgenweb.org/ TIP:use multiple spellings!