Thomas Jeptha Mathews was born 3 March 1847 in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States to Benjamin Franklin Mathews (1819-1888) and Temperance Weeks (1817-1859) and died 15 August 1904 Devil Canyon, San Bernardino County, California, United States of unspecified causes. He married Asenath Cecelia Dustin (1850-1943) 22 December 1872 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California.
Numbered amoung the participants in the Mississippi Saints 1846 Pioneer Company, a early Mormon pioneer wagon train that left Mississippi in 1846 to join the Mormon exodus to Utah. This group Brigham Young's vanguard company and spent the winter of 1846/47 at Fort Pueblo where the were joined by soldiers of the sick detachment of the Mormon Battalion. They reached Salt Lake City in late summer of 1847.
Thomas was born on the pioneer trail on the plains of Wyoming.
Children
| Offspring of Thomas Jeptha Mathews and Asenath Cecelia Dustin (1850-1943)
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| Thomas Benjamin Mathews (1872-1942) |
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| Bell Mathews (1875-) |
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| John Joseph Mathews (1875-1923) |
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| Celia Belle Mathews (1877-1973) |
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| Robert Howard Mathews (1879-1943) |
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| Clarence Lee Mathews (1883-1918) |
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| Ora Gladys Mathews (1890-1983) |
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Siblings
| Offspring of Benjamin Franklin Mathews (1819-1888) and Temperance Weeks (1817-1859)
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| Baby Weeks Mathews (1835-1835) |
1835 Marion County, Alabama, United States |
1835 Alabama, United States |
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| Baby Weeks Mathews (1837-1837) |
1837 Marion County, Alabama, United States |
1837 Alabama, United States |
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| Sarah Jane Mathews (1840-1934) |
4 October 1840 Mooreville, Lee County, Mississippi, United States |
6 June 1934 Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States |
Theophilus Katen Robey (1834-1923)
Joseph Samuel Hewitt (1845-1900)
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| Baby Weeks Mathews (1841-1841) |
1841 Lee County, Mississippi, United States |
1841 Lee County, Mississippi, United States |
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| Mary Elizabeth Mathews (1842-1912) |
6 July 1842 Mississippi, United States |
13 November 1912 Richmond, Cache County, Utah, United States |
James Allen (1833-1890)
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| Baby Weeks Mathews (1843-1843) |
1843 Lee County, Mississippi, United States |
1843 Lee County, Mississippi, United States |
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| Sallie Mathews (1845-1887) |
26 October 1845 Monroe County, Mississippi, United States |
21 December 1887 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, United States |
William Thomas Sparks (1843-1906)
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| Thomas Jeptha Mathews (1847-1904) |
3 March 1847 Natrona County, Wyoming, United States |
15 August 1904 Devil Canyon, San Bernardino County, California, United States |
Asenath Cecelia Dustin (1850-1943)
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| Celeta Adeline Mathews (1849-1918) |
20 May 1849 Utah, United States |
2 October 1918 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States |
William Henry Ormsby (1842-1881)
Charles Baker (1855-)
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| Elvina Mathews (1851-1860) |
December 1851 Yuba County, California, United States |
1860 United States |
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| Martha Ellen Mathews (1854-1921) |
24 March 1854 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, United States |
28 December 1921 Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States |
John Patrick O'Connell (c1850-)
Alexander Whiteman (1856-1877)
Chester Mero (1840-1913)
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| Benjamin Franklin Mathews (1855-1936) |
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| Benjamin Newton Mathews (1855-1927) |
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| Offspring of Benjamin Franklin Mathews (1819-1888) and Mahala Ann Whiteman (1843-1910)
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| Robert Lee Mathews (1867-1923) |
22 September 1867 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, United States |
29 January 1923 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, United States |
Josephine Johnson (1866-1925)
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| John David Mathews (1870-1944) |
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| Reuben Alexander Mathews (1872-1937) |
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| William Jesse Mathews (1876-1876) |
12 March 1876 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, United States |
13 October 1876 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, United States |
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| Anna Mathews (1878-1917) |
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| Alma Ethel Bloom Mathews (1885-1975) |
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Residences
See Also
- Thomas Mathews
- Mathews in San Bernardino, California
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