Born ‎± 1833 at Kentucky, died ‎before 1888 at Kentucky‎
Nelson County, Ky. Marriage Records. Married, Sep 06, 1859, by Rev. Francis Wuyts at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Their witnesses were Francis Clark and James Mattingly.

Born ‎ Jan 15, 1839 at Waverly, Union County, Kentucky, died ‎ Nov 14, 1918 at Nelson County, Kentucky‎, 79 years, buried ‎ at St. Vincent DePaul, Nelson County, Kentucky, ‎1st marriage to: Eliza Mc Cune, ‎2nd marriage to: Sarah Cooper
Joseph was Baptized at St. Vincent's Catholic Church on 7-15-1840 with his sponsor listed as Susan Riggs. The 1860 census shows him as Gillis Mattingly. He and his first wife had no children at the time.

Kentucky Death Records Certificate 36147; full name, Mr. Joseph Mattingly; date of death, 11-14-1918; place of death, Nelson Co., Ky.; male; white; married; farm laborer ; birthplace, Daviess (Note, per D. Bohn: His birthplace is Union County) Co., Ky.; date of birth, Jan. 13, 1838 (Note, per D. Bohn: His birth date is Jan 15, 1839.) age 80; name of father, Jim Mattingly, birthplace, Union Co., Ky.; maiden name of mother, Jennie Rigs, birthplace, Marion (Note, per D. Bohn: When she was born, it was Washington County) Co., Ky; informant, T. J. Miller, New Hope, Ky. The Cause of death was as follows: Old age. Kidney trouble. Buried, 11-15-1918, in St Vincent dePaul Cemetery, New Hope, Ky.