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Southworth William Matthews

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Southworth William Matthews

Birth
Oran, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Death
29 Jun 1870 (aged 44–45)
Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.344441, Longitude: -72.601118
Plot
Sec. 5
Memorial ID
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son of Charles & Hannah Matthews, residing Eastford in 1850 (The town of Conway has column for residence of father on marriage rec. c.1850s)

md. Conway, 6 Apr. 1850 Mary Leonard
*Birthplace listed Eastford, Ct.
(death rec. 1860-1870 Census lists NY.)

*Civil War Service (from Headstone)
Capt. Co. F. 114th Reg. U.S. Colored Infantry

From 1890 Fed. Census Civ. War. Soldiers/Spouses
*Mary, Widow Southworth W. Matthews, res. Westhamp.
Rank: Private Enl. Co I. 21st Mich. Inf. 12 Aug. 1862
disch. 25 Nov. 1865. Service 3 y 3 m 13 d.
_________________________________________________
Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65:

Southworth W. Matthews
res. Saranac, Michigan, Machinist
enlisted 12 Aug. 1862 age 37
Rank at Englistment: Corporal
details: Enlisted in Comp. I, Michigan 21st Inf.
4 Sep. 1862. Promoted to full Sergeant, Promoted
to full Captain 6 Jul. 1864. Mustered out 25 Sep.
1864. Commissioned an officer 25 Sep. 1864.

Index to Comp. Serv. Rec. Union Soldiers
Southworth W. Matthews Corp. Co. I 21st Michigan Inf.

Pension applied for 23 Nov. 1869 App. 149.989
& again by Widow Mary App. 189.351 (allowed)
Capt. Co. F 114th U.S. Colored Inf.

1860 Residing Boston, Ionia Co. Michigan
Southworth W. Matthews age 33 (b.c. 1827) NY
Mary Matthews age 30 (b.c. 1830) MA
Ella Matthews age 8 (b.c. 1852) MA
Granville A. age 6 (b.c. 1854) NY
Mary L. age 1 (b.c. 1859) NY

1870 Residing Hadley (enum. 23 Jul. 1870)*
Southworth W. Matthews farmer, age 45 b. NY
Mary age 40 b. MA
Ella H. age 19 b. MA
Mary L. age 11 b. MA
Granville age 16 b. Mich.
Anna L. age 9 b. Mich
________________________________________________
*He would have been deceased by 23 Jul 1870
perhaps the enumerator used completion rather
than actual enumeration date.
son of Charles & Hannah Matthews, residing Eastford in 1850 (The town of Conway has column for residence of father on marriage rec. c.1850s)

md. Conway, 6 Apr. 1850 Mary Leonard
*Birthplace listed Eastford, Ct.
(death rec. 1860-1870 Census lists NY.)

*Civil War Service (from Headstone)
Capt. Co. F. 114th Reg. U.S. Colored Infantry

From 1890 Fed. Census Civ. War. Soldiers/Spouses
*Mary, Widow Southworth W. Matthews, res. Westhamp.
Rank: Private Enl. Co I. 21st Mich. Inf. 12 Aug. 1862
disch. 25 Nov. 1865. Service 3 y 3 m 13 d.
_________________________________________________
Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65:

Southworth W. Matthews
res. Saranac, Michigan, Machinist
enlisted 12 Aug. 1862 age 37
Rank at Englistment: Corporal
details: Enlisted in Comp. I, Michigan 21st Inf.
4 Sep. 1862. Promoted to full Sergeant, Promoted
to full Captain 6 Jul. 1864. Mustered out 25 Sep.
1864. Commissioned an officer 25 Sep. 1864.

Index to Comp. Serv. Rec. Union Soldiers
Southworth W. Matthews Corp. Co. I 21st Michigan Inf.

Pension applied for 23 Nov. 1869 App. 149.989
& again by Widow Mary App. 189.351 (allowed)
Capt. Co. F 114th U.S. Colored Inf.

1860 Residing Boston, Ionia Co. Michigan
Southworth W. Matthews age 33 (b.c. 1827) NY
Mary Matthews age 30 (b.c. 1830) MA
Ella Matthews age 8 (b.c. 1852) MA
Granville A. age 6 (b.c. 1854) NY
Mary L. age 1 (b.c. 1859) NY

1870 Residing Hadley (enum. 23 Jul. 1870)*
Southworth W. Matthews farmer, age 45 b. NY
Mary age 40 b. MA
Ella H. age 19 b. MA
Mary L. age 11 b. MA
Granville age 16 b. Mich.
Anna L. age 9 b. Mich
________________________________________________
*He would have been deceased by 23 Jul 1870
perhaps the enumerator used completion rather
than actual enumeration date.


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