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Alternate spelling "Mathews."


Matthews, William 1818-1819 Settled in Henry County. The Henry County Register, August 1, 1873.
Matthews, William 1/25/1823 Suit for his use. Robert Thomas vs Thomas Connell. Henry County, Alabama Court Cases, Page 95.
Matthews, William 3/31/1823 Appears on list of 40 voters for peace officers of Captain John Lewis' district Henry County Political Return 1822-1860 and Church Records, Henry County Historical Society, 1970, pg 6, March 31, 1823
Matthews, William 7/30/1823 Bondsman. Hardy Durham vs Obadiah Dick. Henry County, Alabama Court Cases, Pages 252, 253.
Mathews, Wm. 8/12/1824 Along with Isaac Ledbetter and D. N. Halsted, witnessed the sale of a parcel of land in Early County, Georgia by Noah Hudson to John Tindel. Henry County, Alabama Deed Book A-C, Page 2.
Matthews, William 9/16/1825 Commissioned colonel of the 25th Regiment, Alabama Militia (Henry County) on September 16, 1825 replacing R. Erwin (probably Robert Irvin). According to the militia card, William Matthews was cashiered. No cause was given. Alabama state militia, 1820-1865: Long-Moody, A.L., FHL US/CAN Film 146280.
Mathews, William 3/12/1826 Along with James Hutcheson, William Brown, Ransom Martin, and Robert Higdon, appointed appraiser of John Hodges' (deceased) estate and ordered to inventory the estate. Henry County, Alabama Orphans Court Record Book C, page 399.
Mathews, William 5/5/1826 An account on William Mathews was listed in the inventory of the estate of Jesse Fulgham (deceased). Henry County, Alabama Orphans Court Record Book C, page 400.
Mathews, William 5/8/1826 Appraiser along with James Hutcheson, Wm. Brown, Robt. Higden, and Ransom Martin who submitted an inventory of the estate of John Hodges (deceased) to D. Caldwell, Judge of the County Court. Henry County, Alabama Orphans Court Record Book C, page 400.
Matthews, William 03/05/1827 Ordered that the petition of Sarah Hodges be granted revoking the will of her deceased husband [John Hodges] and that William Matthews, John Register, Sion Smith, and Simon Smith be appointed to revoke a distribution of said estate between herself and Rhoda Ann Hodges. Henry County, Alabama Orphans Court Record Book C, page 403.
Mathews, Wm. 4/8/1828 Witness to the writing of the Last Will and Testament of Sands Standley along with John F. Koonce and H. F. (Hamilton) Dees. Henry County, Alabama Deed Book A-C, Page 20.
Matthews, Wm. 4/8/1828 Along with John F. Koonce and H. F. Dees, witnessed Sands Stanley's last will and testament. Signed his name with his signature. Henry County, Alabama Estate Case Files. Sands Stanley's estate case.
Matthews, William 5/5/1828 Swore before D. Caldwell, Judge of the County Court, that the will presented to the court was the last will and testament of Sands Stanly and that John F. Koonce, and Hamilton F. Deese also witnessed the will. William Matthews signed the statement. Henry County, Alabama Estate Case Files. Sands Stanley's estate case.
Mathews, Wm. 7/27/1829 Wm. Mathews was replaced by Bartlett Smith when Smith was commissioned Colonel of the 25th Regiment Alabama Militia (Henry County) on July 27, 1829. Alabama state militia, 1820-1865: Skipper-U, FHL US/CAN Film 1462806.
Matthews, William 1839 There is an estate case for a William Matthews dated 1839. The contents of the estate case file have not been researched. Henry County Estate Case Files.




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