1917 - Death Cert. #12220, Aiken Co, SC William N. Matthews Male White Widower Farmer b. August 3, 1862, SC father: William G. Matthews, SC mother: Lizzy Corley, SC d. July 26, 1917, Shultz township, North Augusta, Aiken Co, SC buried: Mt. Lebanon Church, Aiken Co, SC UT: W. (I/J) Wilson, Augusta, GA. According to Betty Trotter, the N is for Nathaniel ----------------------------------------------------- a grand child of William G. and Lizzie Corley Matthews thru son Benjamin, a brother to William N. above. 1920 - Death Cert. #12205, Saluda Co, SC Mattie Sue Matthews Female, White, child b. Oct 1, 1918, SC father: Bennie Matthews, SC mother: Maggie Corley, SC d. June 15, 1920, Saluda #1, Saluda Co, SC cause: prinicpally a brain lesion, suddenly with convulsions due to some serious microbic infection after onset followed by hysentery. informant: Odell Matthews, Batesburg, SC buried: Family Burial Ground UT: Willis & Parrish ----------------------------------------------------- Another child of Benjamin and Maggie Corley Matthews ( i have posted this one before) 1939 - Death Cert. #8793, Richland Co, SC William Fuller Matthews Male, white single b. No date of birth, age 17 yr, 6m, 13d., Batesburg, SC father: B. (?) Matthews, Batesburg, SC mother: Maggie Corley, Batesburg, SC d. May 6, 1939, Columbia, Richland Co, SC cause: carcinoma _______ informant: Father buried: Batesburg, SC UT: J. F. Parrish, Batesburg, SC --------------------------------------------------------------------- This one is a puzzle. Can't match him in 1880 census to a parents. Should be there if he was born ca 1874: 1943 - Death Cert. #8914, Saluda Co, SC Charlie William Mathews (sic) Male, White, farmer, md Mrs. Berda Matthews b. __, age 69 yr, 3 mo, 19 d, no location of birth given. father: B. Watson Matthews, Saluda Co, SC [Edgefield Co, Saluda Regiment in those days] mother: Nancy Caughman, Saluda Co, SC [same] d. July 27, 1943, Coleman twp, Saluda Co, SC cause: cerebral hemorrhage informant: Lambert Mathews (sic) burial: Travis Park UT: Mrs. R. L. Ramey & Son, Saluda, SC Travis Park cem. records, Saluda Co, SC Matthews, Charlie W. Apr 8 1874 - Jul 27 1943 Matthews, Birdie H. Nov 23 1873 - Dec 23 1960 Matthews, Tollie Heyward Jun 20 1902 - Apr 12 1964 Walden, Lena MATTHEWS Dec 15 1907 - Jul 27 1983 Can anyone provide proof of his parentage and his line? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have some more but have questions about them, and need to check some children and siblings to reconsile some conflicts. So will send when I have time to work a little more on them. Billie Jones Camden, SC