Family Pictures
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This is Loderick Matthews. |
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This photograph is of Loderick’s Family Bible and Mary Harrell Matthews. The name of the child is not known. This was made in 1963. |
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The First Baptist Church of Eldorado, AK on the weekend that they celebrated their 150th Anniversary. |
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This is a marker in the El Dorado, AK. Town square. It mentions Ben Matthews, the son of Loderick. |
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Erastus Allen Matthews |
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Erastus Allen is buried in Lytle, TX. |
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Lenora Brackenridge Matthews, the second wife of Erastus Allen Matthews, as well as several of their children is buried at San Marcos. All of the graves are together. |
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A map of Jackson County that shows the city of Edna and Lake Texana. The lake covers most of the original site of Texana. The city of El Toro is West of Edna. This is where Loderick’s section of land is located. |
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John Garrett and Mary Agnes Hurley Matthews. Made in the 1930s. |
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John Garrett and Mary Agnes Hurley Matthews - on their wedding day.. |
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Mary Matthews and daughters, about 1933. |
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A gathering of the Matthews clan in front of the home at the Coal Mines community, 1933.. |
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1) Clarence Garrett, son 2) John Garrett, father, 3) William Clement son. |
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A gathering of the clan. Front row is Mildred, Jessie and Ernest Lewis. The back row is Clarence Garrett, Myrtle, Bill, and Rachel. |
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The Lytle basketball team. Bill Matthews is third from the left. |
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Bill and Rachel Matthews, not long after they married. |
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This is the old Benton City schoolhouse. John Garrett Matthews taught at this school. |
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Mary Agnes Hurley Matthews and her dog. The table in the background was given to Bill and Rachel after his sister Mildred died. It was given to Stephanie and Sean Conner in 1998. |
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October 6th, 1998. The birth of Garrett Loderick Matthews is announced by his father, Loderick Allen Matthews. |
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Garrett Loderick Matthews, just a few hours old. |
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William A. Matthews, Jr, prior to 1951. |
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The top picture is Benjamin Rush, |