Daniel Mathis Jr., son of Daniel Mathis and Phoebe Smith. Born Sep 14, 1801 Twin to Phoebe. Inherited the Island farm from his father, and like him, he spent his days on the Island. He was one of the principal men of his time and place. He carried on his farm and also received considerable sums of money from his valuable fisheries, and also from the rent of his extensive meadows. He had a reputation of being an honest man, and one who was a stranger to deceit. Married/ Related to: Elizabeth White, daughter of Benjamin White and Mary (White). Born May 20, 1803, died Jul 25, 1860, 57 years Children: 4. Lewis Lane MathisBorn Feb 18, 1834, died Dec 13, 1917, 83 years. Occupation: Oyster planter 5. Benjamin Churchwood MathisBorn Sep 29, 1837 at New Gretna, died Apr 19, 1913, 75 years He was a church elder in th New Gretna Presbyterian Church. 8. Sarah C. MathisBorn 1846 9. Watson S. MathisBorn: 1856? |
2nd marriage/ relation Daniel Mathis Jr., son of Daniel Mathis and Phoebe Smith. Married/ Related to: Sally Ann (Cramer) Born Jun 29, 1816, died May 27, 1897, 80 years, 1st married/ related to: Daniel Mathis Jr., 2nd married/ related to: Darius Cramer |