Ellis Walter Mathews: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Ellis Walter Mathews was born on 4 Oct 1881 in San Augustine County, Texas (son of Simeon "Sim" Mathews and Julia Steele Brooke); died on 21 Dec 1968 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

Family/Spouse: Mamie Frances Stephenson. Mamie was born on 18 Jul 1884 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; died on 5 Feb 1970 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Simeon "Sim" Mathews was born on 2 Aug 1844 in Alabama (son of Reese Mathews and Elizabeth ???); died on 12 Oct 1930 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

Simeon married Julia Steele Brooke about 1866. Julia was born on 27 Jul 1851 in Jackson County, Mississippi; died on 21 Mar 1941 in La Salle County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Julia Steele Brooke was born on 27 Jul 1851 in Jackson County, Mississippi; died on 21 Mar 1941 in La Salle County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

Children:

Joseph William Mathews was born on 26 Nov 1867 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; died on 7 Jul 1950 in Millett, La Salle County, Texas; was buried in Millett Cemetery, La Salle County, Texas.
Mattie Brooke Mathews was born on 24 Aug 1870 in Texas; died on 19 Sep 1920 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in McRae Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
Reece Jesse Mathews was born on 14 Aug 1872 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 10 Aug 1964 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Antioch Cemetery (Caucasian), San Augustine County, Texas.
Rebecca Mathews was born about 1874 in Texas; and died.
Elizabeth Edna Mathews was born in Aug 1876 in Texas; and died.
Beulah Mathews was born in Aug 1879 in Texas; and died.
1. Ellis Walter Mathews was born on 4 Oct 1881 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 21 Dec 1968 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
Lonnie Lee Mathews was born on 15 Jan 1890 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 13 Feb 1931; was buried in McRae Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
Laurie James Mathews was born on 7 Sep 1893 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 24 Dec 1952 in Cotulla, La Salle County, Texas.

Generation: 3

Reese Mathews was born on 30 Oct 1810 in Georgia (son of Celia A. ???); died on 10 Jul 1872 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

Reese married Elizabeth ??? before 1840. Elizabeth was born on 4 Nov 1814 in South Carolina; died on 27 Feb 1874 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth ??? was born on 4 Nov 1814 in South Carolina; died on 27 Feb 1874 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

Children:

Joseph Mathews was born about 1840 in Alabama; and died.
2. Simeon "Sim" Mathews was born on 2 Aug 1844 in Alabama; died on 12 Oct 1930 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
John Calvin Mathews was born on 11 Nov 1846 in Alabama; died on 22 Nov 1947 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
Francis Newton "Newt" Mathews was born on 1 Feb 1849 in Alabama; died on 27 Jan 1927 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

Generation: 4

Celia A. ??? was born about 1780 in North Carolina; and died.

Children:

4. Reese Mathews was born on 30 Oct 1810 in Georgia; died on 10 Jul 1872 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
Inlow Mathews was born on 13 Jun 1815 in Georgia; died on 15 Aug 1879 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Thomas Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.