As promised here is another one. I am spending the morning chasing down "orphans" and still cleaning up the files...does anyone have anything further on this family?? We may have debated this Edward Lane's parentage before and I missed the consensus...I have a included a possible position for him in the second chart below thanks for the help Joe Matlock Descendants of Edward Lane Matlock Generation No. 1 1. EDWARD LANE1 MATLOCK was born 18 April 1818 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, and died 01 July 1863 in Placerville, Boise Mines, Idaho. He died of pneumonia. He married SUSANNA CATHERINE FREY 23 June 1836 in Benton County, Tennessee, daughter of JOSEPH FREY. She was born 03 December 1815 in North Carolina, and died 11 May 1896 in Heppner, Oregon. Notes for EDWARD LANE MATLOCK: In 1853 Edward came across the plains making the journey with ox teams. He settled in the Willamette Valley where he took up a homestead a few miles from Eugene; here he raised thoroughbred horses. He went to Boise, and engaged in mining at which place his death occurred. He was a wagon Master, fought in the Rogue River Indian Wars 1855-56. Children of EDWARD MATLOCK and SUSANNA FREY are: 2. I. CASWELL JOHN2 MATLOCK, b. May 1836, Benton County, Missouri; d. 02 April 1917, Pendleton Umatilla County, Oregon. 3. ii. JOSEPH DEWITT MATLOCK, b. 08 March 1839, Benton County, Tennessee; d. 23 May 1921, Lane County, Oregon. 4. iii. JAMES W. MATLOCK, b. 20 June 1842, Dade County, Missouri.; d. 14 June 1897, Heppner Oregon.. 5. iv. EDWARD LANE MATLOCK, b. 25 August 1844, Dade County, Missouri; d. 21 June 1899, Heppner, Oregon. 6. v. WILLIAM FRANCIS MATLOCK, b. 20 April 1847, Dade County, Missouri; d. 03 August 1914, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon. 7. vi. THOMAS JEFFERSON MATLOCK, b. 04 March 1849, Dade County, Missouri.; d. 02 May 1923, Heppner, Marrow County, Oregon.. vii. SARAH MARY ANN MATLOCK, b. Abt. 1853; d. December 1899, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon; m. LEE GREEWOOD, 24 October 1868, Lane County, Oregon. viii. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MATLOCK, b. 1858, Missouri; d. 25 October 1876, Heppner Oregon.; m. MARY SWAGGERT, 21 June 1871, Lane County, Oregon. Generation No. 2 2. CASWELL JOHN2 MATLOCK (EDWARD LANE1) was born May 1836 in Benton County, Missouri, and died 02 April 1917 in Pendleton Umatilla County, Oregon. He married MARY ANN BURNETT 28 October 1860 in Willamette Valley, Oregon. She was born November 1843 in Illinois. Children of CASWELL MATLOCK and MARY BURNETT are: i. LUCY3 MATLOCK, b. 1864. ii. EDWARD L. MATLOCK, b. February 1866. iii. CHARLES MATLOCK, b. 1868, Oregon. iv. DEWITT MATLOCK, b. 1868. v. ELSIE M. MATLOCK, b. January 1879, Oregon. 8. vi. CASWELL GUY MATLOCK, b. November 1880, Oregon. 3. JOSEPH DEWITT2 MATLOCK (EDWARD LANE1) was born 08 March 1839 in Benton County, Tennessee, and died 23 May 1921 in Lane County, Oregon. He married (1) SARAH LOWE DURANT. She was born 15 August 1843 in Indiana. He married (2) MARY VANDERPOOL. He married (3) ELIZABETH MILLICENT RUTLEDGE 26 October 1862 in Lane County, Oregon. She was born 08 November 1844 in Illinois, and died 22 August 1864 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon. He married (4) LOUISA ELIZABETH RUTLEDGE 1867 in Lane County, Oregon. She was born 01 April 1852 in Illinois, and died 17 July 1891 in Eugene, Oregon. Notes for JOSEPH DEWITT MATLOCK: Member of the Masonic Order Eugene Lodge No 11. He was also Mayor of Eugene and a member of state legislature of Alaska. Children of JOSEPH MATLOCK and SARAH DURANT are: i. BERTHA3 MATLOCK. ii. ELIZABETH MATLOCK. iii. EUGENE MATLOCK. iv. FRANKIE MATLOCK. v. HAZEL MATLOCK. vi. JOSEPH FRYE MATLOCK. vii. LOUISA C. MATLOCK. viii. LULU S. MATLOCK. ix. MARY M. MATLOCK. x. WILLIAM MATLOCK. 9. xi. EDIS DEWITT MATLOCK, b. 08 February 1870, Pleasant Hill, Lane County, Oregon. xii. CASWELL C. MATLOCK, b. May 1872, Oregon; m. EFFIE; b. July 1882, Oregon. 4. JAMES W.2 MATLOCK (EDWARD LANE1) was born 20 June 1842 in Dade County, Missouri., and died 14 June 1897 in Heppner Oregon.. He married ANNA ISABELL COOPER 21 February 1863 in Lane County, Oregon. She was born Abt. 1846 in Missouri. Child of JAMES MATLOCK and ANNA COOPER is: 10. i. WESLEY L.3 MATLOCK, b. May 1864, Oregon. 5. EDWARD LANE2 MATLOCK (EDWARD LANE1) was born 25 August 1844 in Dade County, Missouri, and died 21 June 1899 in Heppner, Oregon. He married ELIZA JANE BENNETT 01 January 1866 in Lane County, Oregon. She was born 09 September 1846 in Illinois, and died 10 October 1892 in Heppner, Oregon. Notes for EDWARD LANE MATLOCK: Edward was Sheriff of Umatilla County, Oregon in 1880. Children of EDWARD MATLOCK and ELIZA BENNETT are: i. FLORINDA3 MATLOCK. ii. MARTHA MATLOCK. iii. MARY MAE MATLOCK. iv. MINNIE MATLOCK. v. UNNAMED MATLOCK. vi. BERTHA MATLOCK, b. 1868, Lane County, Oregon; d. 1949, Portland Oregon. vii. LESLIE MATLOCK, b. November 1873. 6. WILLIAM FRANCIS2 MATLOCK (EDWARD LANE1) was born 20 April 1847 in Dade County, Missouri, and died 03 August 1914 in Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon. He married NANCY ANN SWAGGART 07 March 1867 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon. She was born November 1852 in Carroll County, Illinois, and died in Oregon.. Notes for WILLIAM FRANCIS MATLOCK: William was Mayor of Pendleton and a state senator. William came to Oregon with his parents in 1853, spent his boy-hood in Eugene, Or. where he was married and later moved to Umatilla Co. near Athena. He had a large sheep ranch, always keeping about fifteen thousand sheep, which he later drove to Montana and sold in Butte. After nine years he rented out his sheep ranch & moved into Pendleton, so his children could benefit from the town schools. He soon became a leading figure in business circles. Became one of the organizers of the old American National Bank also a stockholder and vice president of the First National Bank. During the mining boom in Alaska Mr. Matlock be-came interested and established supply stores in Skagway, Dawson, and Juneau. He built breweries at Juneau and Skagway, and owned considerable mining property at Nome, which property is still in possession of the estate. He acquired much valuable property in Pendleton, the first Hotel was built with his and others cooperation, and he later owned outright. He owned the opera house block, La Dow block, hotel block, & the block adjoining the Bowman hotel. He was chosen mayor of Pendleton five different times. He represented Umatilla county for two terms in the lower house of the state legislature and for twenty years he served on the board of agriculture as president. Like his father he was fond of thoroughbred racehorses and was for many years a familiar figure on the Pacific Coast Turf. It was in 1909, while acting as president of the State Fair Board, that he was taken ill with typhoid fever, the disease leaving him in a crippled condition. More About WILLIAM FRANCIS MATLOCK: Military service: MG Oregon National Guard Notes for NANCY ANN SWAGGART: She was born in Carroll Co. Ill. and crossed the plains with her parents in 1853, making the journey with ox teams. Her mother drove the family carriage in which she and her children slept. Her father acquired a homestead of three hundred and twenty acres seven miles out of Eugene. Resided there for several years before removing to Umatilla Co. where he purchased a two hundred sixty-acre farm. Her parents died in Pendleton. Children of WILLIAM MATLOCK and NANCY SWAGGART are: i. WILLIAM T.3 MATLOCK, b. 1867. ii. NELLIE A. MATLOCK, b. January 1870, Oregon; m. F. A. LATZ. iii. WESLEY N. MATLOCK, b. November 1873, Oregon; d. 07 June 1920. More About WESLEY N. MATLOCK: Military service: COL 3rd Oregon Inf Rgt ORARNG. 7. THOMAS JEFFERSON2 MATLOCK (EDWARD LANE1) was born 04 March 1849 in Dade County, Missouri., and died 02 May 1923 in Heppner, Marrow County, Oregon.. He married MARY E. KEENEY LARKIN 08 February 1871 in Lane County, Oregon. She was born February 1849 in Missouri, and died 14 June 1903 in Heppner, Marrow County, Oregon. She drown in the flood.. Children of THOMAS MATLOCK and MARY LARKIN are: i. ELIZABETH S.3 MATLOCK, b. May 1872, Heppner, Marrow County, Oregon.. ii. BENJAMIN F. MATLOCK, b. April 1879, Heppner, Marrow County, Oregon.. iii. NORE E. MATLOCK, b. January 1885, Heppner, Marrow County, Oregon.. iv. WANETTA MATLOCK, b. May 1889, Heppner, Marrow County, Oregon.. Generation No. 3 8. CASWELL GUY3 MATLOCK (CASWELL JOHN2, EDWARD LANE1) was born November 1880 in Oregon. He married SYLVIA HARVEY 1914. She was born in Umatilla County, Oregon. Children of CASWELL MATLOCK and SYLVIA HARVEY are: i. HARVEY G.4 MATLOCK. ii. JOHN W. MATLOCK. 9. EDIS DEWITT3 MATLOCK (JOSEPH DEWITT2, EDWARD LANE1) was born 08 February 1870 in Pleasant Hill, Lane County, Oregon. He married NELLIE T. MARQUIS 1892. She was born in Umatilla County, Oregon. Notes for EDIS DEWITT MATLOCK: Member Spencer Butte Lodge, No. 9 I.O.O.F. Child of EDIS MATLOCK and NELLIE MARQUIS is: i. EARL EDIS4 MATLOCK. 10. WESLEY L.3 MATLOCK (JAMES W.2, EDWARD LANE1) was born May 1864 in Oregon. He married ANNETTE E.. She was born July 1864 in Oregon. Children of WESLEY MATLOCK and ANNETTE E. are: i. ALBERT L.4 MATLOCK, b. April 1890, Oregon. ii. ASLIE B. MATLOCK, b. September 1894, Oregon. This is my candidate for the above individual... Descendants of Edward Matlock Generation No. 1 1. EDWARD10 MATLOCK (BENJAMIN9, LUKE8, MOORE7,) was born Abt. 1822 in Humphreys County, Tennessee.