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26. Thomas⁶ Matlock (John Wesley⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born Abt. 1798 in TN. He married Sophia Boxley Abt. 1825. She was born Abt. 1805 in GA.

Notes for Thomas Matlock:

1850 Census shows Thomas 52, Sophia 45, George B. 23, Thomas 18, Boley 16, Martha Jane 11, Sophia 9, Elizabeth 7. Tucker Township, Clark Co., AR.

1860 Census shows Thomas 65 and Sophia 55, Alpine Township, Clark Co., AR. No one else is living with them.

1870 Census shows Thomas as 74 with Sophia 66, Jane 32, Josiah 10, William 5, Thomas 42- tentant, Sallie 27, Bala 8, Mary 5, John 3, George 1.

More About Thomas Matlock:

Census: 1870, Clark Co., AR

Notes for Sophia Boxley:

On Census of 1850 George - 26, Thomas - 18, Boley - 16, Sophia - 9 and Elizabeth -7, were living in the household. Most likely all their children.

Children of Thomas Matlock and Sophia Boxley are:

+ 91 i. Boley⁷ Matlock, born Abt. 1834.

92 ii. Sophia Matlock, born Abt. 1841.

93 iii. Elizabeth Matlock, born Abt. 1843.

94 iv. Thomas Matlock, born Abt. 1832.

95 v. George Matlock, born Abt. 1827.

96 vi. Martha Jane Matlock, born Abt. 1839.

35. Benjamn⁶ Matlock (Luke⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born 1789, and died April 1843. He married Charity Choate. She was born June 1790, and died 1875 in Dade Co., MO.

More About Benjamn Matlock:

Military service: 1812, Pvt. Cpt. Joseph Williams Co., 1st Reg West Tennessee Gunmen (Dyer's) Coffee's Brigade, New Orleans, Dec 1814, Pensacola Nov. 1814

More About Charity Choate:

Census: 1860, Dade Co., MO Head of House with Luke, Betsey, and Sarah

Children of Benjamn Matlock and Charity Choate are:

+ 97 i. Elizabeth⁷ Matlock, born Abt. 1823.

98 ii. Luke Matlock, born Abt. 1818.

More About Luke Matlock:

Census: 1870, Dade Co,. MO with Luke and Charity Matlock, wife of Benjamin

36. James Buchannan⁶ Matlock (Luke⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born April 1785, and died 1852. He married Sarah Sallie Leech 1808 in Dickson Co., TN. She was born 1778, and died 1869 in Dickson Co., TN.

More About James Buchannan Matlock:

Military service: 1812, Cpl. Cpt Francis Ellis Co., 2nd Reg. (Cock's) , West T Militia, Battle of New Orleans

Children of James Matlock and Sarah Leech are:

99 i. Melinda⁷ Matlock, born Abt. 1808. She married Thomas Smith March 1841.

Notes for Thomas Smith:

Excerpts from "Dickson Co., TN Handbook" Shawn Martin - May 5t, 2001 page 32

"Thomas Smith to Malinda Matlock, license issued 20 March 1841, excuted by John Eubank, J.P.

100 ii. Nancy Matlock, born Abt. 1809.

+ 101 iii. John Matlock, born 1811.

+ 102 iv. William Matlock, born 1812 in TN; died March 1896 in Dickson Co., TN.

103 v. Millberry Milly Matlock, born 1813. She married Absolom Massie August 24, 1839.

104 vi. Mary Jane Matlock, born 1818.

+ 105 vii. Duncan Leech Matlock, born 1823 in TN.

106 viii. Cynthia Matlock, born 1824. She married (1) Henry Bibb. She married (2) Eldrige Newson Phipps August 17, 1851 in Dickson Co., TN; born April 14, 1831 in Nashville, Davison Co., TN.

107 ix. Minthe Matlock, born 1829.

+ 108 x. Lewis M Matlock, born 1832 in Humphreys Co., TN; died October 1863 in Camp Cummings, Mobile, Alabama.

37. Caswell⁶ Matlock (Luke⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born 1786 in VA, and died in Eagle Creek, TN.. He married Mary (Polly) Merrick 1803. She was born Abt. 1790.

Children of Caswell Matlock and Mary Merrick are:

109 i. Rachel⁷ Matlock, born 1801.

110 ii. Elizabeth Matlock, born 1806.

111 iii. Caswell Matlock, born 1809.

112 iv. Mary Matlock, born 1811.

113 v. Hannah Matlock, born 1817.

114 vi. Bessie Matlock, born 1828.

40. Luke⁶ Matlock (Luke⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born 1806. He married (1) Jamima Elanor Ellie Choate, daughter of John Choate and Elinor Renfro. She was born Abt. 1810. He married (2) ?.

More About Luke Matlock:

Census: 1850, Humphreys Co., TN. Luke, Eleanor, John, EllyAnn, Edward, Elizabeth, Thomas, and Luke Sr.

More About Jamima Elanor Ellie Choate:

Census: 1880, Dade Co., MO.?

Children of Luke Matlock and Jamima Choate are:

+ 115 i. John⁷ Matlock, born 1830.

+ 116 ii. William C. Matlock, born 1834.

117 iii. Ellyanne Matlock, born 1838.

+ 118 iv. Edward Morgan Matlock, born March 28, 1838.

119 v. Elizabeth Matlock, born 1846.

120 vi. Thomas Matlock, born 1848.

121 vii. Absolum Matlock, born 1846.

122 viii. Martha Matlock, born 1850. She married John Beasley 1867.

42. Sarah⁶ Matlock (Luke⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born Abt. 1791. She married Stephen Strickland 1808, son of Philip Strickland and Catherine. He was born May 23, 1786 in PA, and died 1860 in Perry Co., TN.

More About Stephen Strickland:

Burial: Craig Cemetery, Perry Co., TN

Children of Sarah Matlock and Stephen Strickland are:

+ 123 i. Benjamin⁷ Strickland, born February 16, 1820 in Lick Creek, Perry Co.,TN; died March 1866 in Hunt Co., TX.

124 ii. Luke Strickland, born 1810.

125 iii. Martha Ann Strickland, born 1822. She married Smith Choate 1844 in Perry Co., TN.

More About Smith Choate:

Burial: Choate Cemetery, Perry Co., TN

126 iv. Martha Ann Strickland, born January 25, 1822. She married Smith Choate 1844.

127 v. Luke Strickland.

128 vi. Jonathan Strickland.

129 vii. Elizabith Strickland.

130 viii. Thomas Strickland.

131 ix. Martha Ann Strickland.

132 x. Stephen Downs Strickland.

133 xi. PollyAnn Strickland.

43. Anna⁶ Matlock (Luke⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born 1803. She married (1) William Sooter. He was born Abt. 1803. She married (2) William Sooter.

More About William Sooter:

Census: 1860, Barry Co., MO. With Luke Matlock, Jamima 47, Absolum 14, and Elizabeth Sooter 27.

Children of Anna Matlock and William Sooter are:

134 i. Monro J.⁷ Sooter, born 1844.

135 ii. B.F. Sooter, born 1839.

136 iii. Mary Sooter.

45. James Buchanan⁶ Matlock (Luke⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born 1758, and died 1853. He married Sarah Sallie Leech.

Children of James Matlock and Sarah Leech are:

137 i. Malinda⁷ Matlock. She married Thomas Smith.

138 ii. Nancy Matlock.

139 iii. John Matlock. He married (1) Leliah Hickerson. He married (2) Mary Ann Mallory.

49. Molly⁶ Matlock (Luke⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born Abt. 1789. She married Milton Choate Abt. 1805.

Children of Molly Matlock and Milton Choate are:

140 i. Charity⁷ Choate.

+ 141 ii. Smith Choate, born Abt. 1817.

56. Absolom (A.J.)⁶ Matlock (Absolom⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) He married Elizabeth J. Rogers.

Children of Absolom Matlock and Elizabeth Rogers are:

142 i. Sarah⁷ Matlock.

143 ii. John D. Matlock.

144 iii. Louisa J. Matlock.

145 iv. James R. Matlock.

146 v. Harriet Matlock.

58. Real N.⁶ Matlock (Absolom⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born 1800, and died 1873. He married Lutitia Scrimmings.

More About Real N. Matlock:

Burial: Old Baptists Church, Warren Co., KY

Children of Real Matlock and Lutitia Scrimmings are:

147 i. Absolom⁷ Matlock.

148 ii. Malvina Matlock.

149 iii. Elizabeth Matlock.

150 iv. James B. Matlock.

151 v. Charles E. Matlock.

152 vi. Michajah Matlock.

153 vii. Angeline Matlock.

154 viii. Amanda A. Matlock.

155 ix. Real A Matlock.

59. Samuel Moore⁶ Matlock (Absolom⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born October 04, 1802, and died January 08, 1858. He married Martha Foley.

Children of Samuel Matlock and Martha Foley are:

156 i. Narcissus⁷ Matlock.

157 ii. Pasageda Matlock.

158 iii. Woodruff M. Matlock.

159 iv. Samuel Matlock.

61. Jason M.⁶ Matlock (Absolom⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born March 15, 1812. He married Polly Moss December 29, 1834.

Children of Jason Matlock and Polly Moss are:

160 i. Hannah P.⁷ Matlock.

161 ii. Stephen R. Matlock.

162 iii. Alpha Jane Matlock.

163 iv. Elizabeth M. Matlock.

164 v. Gabriel Matlock.

62. John C.⁶ Matlock (Absolom⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born March 30, 1816. He married Alpha Cooksey.

Children of John Matlock and Alpha Cooksey are:

165 i. Susan⁷ Matlock.

166 ii. Sarah F. Matlock.

167 iii. James M. Matlock.

63. James Monroe⁶ Matlock (Absolom⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born July 18, 1818 in Pendelton, SC, and died June 19, 1903. He married Elizabeth Summers January 06, 1844.

Children of James Matlock and Elizabeth Summers are:

168 i. Reah H.⁷ Matlock.

169 ii. Laura Matlock.

170 iii. Martha E. Matlock.

171 iv. John W. Matlock, born Abt. 1838.

172 v. James T. Matlock.

173 vi. Joseph R. Matlock.

174 vii. Mary E. Matlock.

175 viii. Presley B. Matlock.

176 ix. Hulda Matlock.

177 x. Alice A. Matlock.

+ 178 xi. Samuel Moore Matlock, born October 1853; died 1922.

Generation No. 4

64. George Washington⁷ Matlock (Nancy⁶, Zachariah⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born 1820, and died February 08, 1897 in Safe, MO. He married (1) Sarah Copeland. She died 1867. He married (2) Margaret Elizabeth Harrison 1867, daughter of Tyree Harrison and Frances Malone. She was born 1840 in Safe, MO, and died 1928 in St. Louis, MO.

Children of George Matlock and Margaret Harrison are:

179 i. Edna Jane⁸ Matlock.

180 ii. John W. Matlock, born Abt. 1862.

181 iii. Sophronia Adaline Matlock.

182 iv. George Matlock.

183 v. Armenta Matlock.

184 vi. James Vincent Matlock.

185 vii. Mary Elizabeth Matlock.

186 viii. Edward B. Matlock.

187 ix. Charles Willard Matlock.

188 x. Stonewall Jackson Matlock.

189 xi. Madison Monroe Matlock.

190 xii. Thomas Sterling Matlock.

191 xiii. Ada Elizabeth Matlock.

192 xiv. Riley Evert Matlock.

71. John⁷ Matlock (Isham Esau⁶, Zachariah⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born January 31, 1809 in Washington Co., TN, and died 1900. He married Melinda Ellis April 12, 1827 in Jonesboro, TN.

Children of John Matlock and Melinda Ellis are:

193 i. Henry Beasley⁸ Matlock.

194 ii. Sarah Jane Matlock.

195 iii. Mauree Matlock.

196 iv. Harvy Matlock.

197 v. Elizabeth Mary Matlock.

198 vi. William Matlock.

199 vii. J. Matlock.

200 viii. N. Matlock.

201 ix. John Matlock.

202 x. Ellen Matlock.

203 xi. Melinda Matlock.

204 xii. Lucinda Francis Matlock.

205 xiii. Endemile Matlock.

206 xiv. Jerome Matlock.

74. Thomas Jefferson⁷ Matlock (Lewis James⁶, Littleberry⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) He married Mary Janes Fenton.

Child of Thomas Matlock and Mary Fenton is:

+ 207 i. Marion Washington⁸ Matlock.

83. Edward Milton⁷ Matlock (Smith⁶, John Wesley⁵, Moore⁴, William³, John Matlock² (Sr.), George¹ Matlock) was born 1821 in perry Co., TN. He married Mary Ann. She was born Abt. 1824.

More About Edward Milton Matlock:

Census: 1850, Humphreys Co., TN

Children of Edward Matlock and Mary Ann are:

208 i. Pleasant⁸ Matlock, born 1843.

209 ii. Pollyann Matlock, born 1845.

210 iii. Sarah Matlock, born 1847.

211 iv. Sis Matlock, born 1851.

212 v. Benjamin Matlock, born 1855.

213 vi. John Matlock, born 1859.