John O. Mathis, son of Aaron Mathis and Marjorie Kirkbride. Born Jun 13, 1834, died Mar 20, 1911, 76 years. Occupation: Oyster planter Union Army soldier. Married/ Related to: Elizabeth O. Sears, daughter of Chalkley C. Sears and Margaret Cale. Born Jun 8, 1846, died Oct 10, 1921, 75 years Children: 2. Alfred MathisBorn 1869 3. Alvin L. MathisBorn Nov 9, 1869, died Aug 9, 1948, 78 years In 1912 he leased 4 acres of oyster beds in Ocean Co. 4. William Henry MathisBorn Jul 1872, died Oct 8, 1922, 50 years Lived on Vinegar Hill (Greenbush Rd.) 6. Arnold W. MathisBorn Aug 1878, baptized 1921 at Absecon, died May 10, 1922, 43 years Lived in Tuckerton in 1910. 7. John K. MathisBorn Jan 1884. Occupation: Lifesaving station worker In 1913 worked at the lifesaving station. |