Descendants of Matthew Y. "Eli" Mathis

First Generation

1.   Matthew Y. "Eli" MATHIS was born about 1855 in Alabama.
Matthew married Minerva HILL, daughter of Jesse A. HILL and Jane
G. JENKINS, about 1882. Minerva was born about 1866 in Dade
County, Missouri.
They had the following children:
          2    M    i.   Ellis MATHIS was born about 1884 in Texas.
          3    M    ii.  Charley MATHIS was born about 1889 in Texas.
          4    M    iii. Gibson/Gipson MATHIS was born about 1890 in Texas.
          5    F    iv.  Mary MATHIS was born about 1892 in Texas.
          6    M    v.   John E. MATHIS was born about 1893 in Texas.
          7    M    vi.  Samuel E. MATHIS was born about 1896 in Texas.
          8    F    vii. Maggie I. MATHIS was born about 1897 in Texas.
          9    F    viii.     Annie M. MATHIS was born about 1899 in Texas.
          10   F    ix.  Emmie MATHIS was born about 1900 in Texas.
          11   F    x.   Lenora MATHIS was born about 1902 in Texas.
          12   M    xi.  Clarence* MATHIS was born about 1906 in Texas.

Appendix A  -  Notes


1.  Matthew Y. "Eli" MATHIS
TEXAS:  1910 CENSUS BROWN COUNTY
38   MATHIS, ELI W.     Head  m w 55  m. 28 yrs  Ala Ga    
       Minerva          wife  f w 40*            Mo        
       Ellis            son   m w 26  s          Tx        
       Charley          son   m w 21  s          Tx       
       Gipson           son   m w 20  s          Tx       
       Mary M.          dau   f w 18  s          Tx        
       John E.          son   f w 17  s          Tx        
       Samuel E.        son   m w 14  s          Tx        
       Maggie I.        dau   f w 13  s          Tx        
       Annie M.         dau   f w 11  s          Tx        
       Emmie            dau   f w 10  s          Tx        
       Lenora           dau   f w  8  s          Tx        
       Clarence*        son   m w  3  s          Tx    

2.  Ellis MATHIS
RESIDED:  Blanket, Texas;  played the fiddle

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