Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameNancy TUCK 97
Birth Date8 Sep 1809
Birth PlaceHalifax County, Virginia
Death Date1 Nov 185921 Age: 50
Death PlaceLawrence County, Arkansas
FatherCary TUCK Sr. , 84 (1762-1836)
MotherNancy STANLEY , 85 (1771-1855)
Spouses
Birth Date26 Sep 1804
Birth PlaceBlount County, Tennessee
Death Date2 Nov 1892 Age: 88
Death PlaceDenton County, Texas
Burial PlaceArgyle, Denton County, Texas, Graham-Argyle Cemetery
Family ID991
Marr Date29 Feb 1828
Marr PlaceBlount County, Tennessee
ChildrenSarah Lueretia (1850-1921)
Notes for James (Spouse 1)
Was in the 1880 census in Denton County, Texas. The family came to Texas (Parker County) in 1859 from Polk County Missouri. He died sometime after 1880 and before 1900. His daughter Amanda Jane Matthews lived with him in the 1880 census, but in 1900 she is living with her sister Elmira Nevada Matthews Thrasher in Altus, Greer County, Oklahoma.

His wife Lucy or Nancy Tuck Matthews probably died in Tennessee. She is not in the 1850 census with James Matthews and his children.

Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002
Name: James Mathews
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 29 Feb 1828
Marriage Place: Blount, Tennessee, USA
Spouse: Nancy Tuck

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: James Matthews
Age: 75
Birth Date: Abt 1805
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1880: Denton, Texas, USA
Dwelling Number: 267
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Widower
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members Age Relationship
James Matthews 75 Self (Head)
Amanda Matthews 40 Daughter
Jacob F. Coble 18 Grandson

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: James Mathis
[James Matthews]
Age in 1870: 68
Birth Date: abt 1802
Birthplace: Tennessee
Dwelling Number: 151
Home in 1870: Precinct 1, Denton, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Denton
Occupation: Farmer
Male Citizen Over 21: Yes
Real Estate Value: 560
Household Members Age
James Mathis 68
Armand J Mathis 39
William Mathis 23
Victoria Mathis 17
Elmira N Mathis 18
Clarrissa Mathis 13
George Mathis 11
Fremont Mathis 9

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: J Mathews
Age: 55
Birth Year: abt 1805
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Tennessee
Home in 1860: Beat 8, Parker, Texas
Post Office: Copper Hill
Dwelling Number: 639
Family Number: 644
Occupation: Laborer
Personal Estate Value: 500
Attended School: 2
Household Members Age
J Mathews 55
A Mathews 27
S Mathews 21
N Mathews 19
A Mathews 17
J Mathews blank
W Mathews 13
S Mathews 11
D Mathews 7
E Mathews 5

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: James Mathews
[Matthews]
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Birth Year: abt 1806
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1850: District 71, Polk, Missouri, USA
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Agriculture
Real Estate: 350
Line Number: 23
Dwelling Number: 63
Family Number: 63
Household Members Age
James Mathews 44
Nancy Mathews 40
Malinda Mathews 21
George Mathews 20
Amanda J Mathews 18
Alzira Mathews 16
Mary E Mathews 14
John W Mathews 12
Susan Mathews 10
Nancy Mathews 8

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