Benjamin Churchwood Mathis, son of Daniel Mathis Jr. and Elizabeth White. Born Sep 29, 1837 at New Gretna, died Apr 19, 1913, 75 years He was a church elder in th New Gretna Presbyterian Church. Married Feb 1858 (55 years married) to: Mary Walton, daughter of Joel Walton and Margaret Adams. Born Jul 6, 1837, died Jan 8, 1918, 80 years Children: 1. William A. MathisBorn Oct 15, 1858, died Mar 1859, 0 years 2. Benjamin William "Wilford" MathisBorn Jan 22, 1860, died 1947 at Tuckerton,, NJ, 86 or 87 years 4. Daniel S. MathisBorn Mar 23, 1866, died May 30, 1949, 83 years. Occupation: Oyster planter 6. James Allen MathisBorn Sep 11, 1871, died Sep 1, 1938, 66 years. Occupation: Farmer James was a farmer in Bass River in 1894. |