John
Mathers
Born about in Texas, United States
Son of [father unknown] and Victoria (Mathers) Scott
Brother of
Jona Mathers, Octavia Mathers, Shevns Mathers, Mattie Mathers, William Scott [half], Sallie Scott [half], Clinton Scott [half], Edward Scott [half] and Ernest Scott [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
John Mathers is a part of US Black heritage.
John Mathers was born in Texas, son of Victoria Mathers. His father is unknown was born in Virginia. In 1880 he was raised by his step-father Henry Scott.
1880 census Wm (age 4), At Home, was the son of Henry Scott in Justice Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, United States.[1]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Henry Scott | M | Black | 28 | Married | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| Victoria Scott | F | Black | 25 | Married | Wife | Keep house | Virginia |
| Jno. Mathers | M | Black | 15 | Single | Stepson | Homeworker | Texas |
| Jina Mathers | M | Black | 12 | Single | Stepson | Homeworker | Texas |
| Octavia Mathers | F | Black | 12 | Single | Stepdaughter | Homeworker | Texas |
| Shevns Mathers | M | Black | 10 | Single | Stepson | Homeworker | Texas |
| Mattie Mathers | F | Black | 7 | Single | Stepdaughter | Homeworker | Texas |
| Wm. Scott | M | Black | 4 | Single | Son | Homeworker | Texas |
| Sallie Scott | F | Black | 2 | Single | Daughter | Homeworker | Texas |
Notes
- I checked the birth dates of the mother and son, according to the census the birth dates are correct. It is possible at the time of the census the wrong information was written down.
- This the only record found.
Sources
- ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00086; Digital film/folder number: 005162526; FHL microfilm: 1255292; Image number: 149; Sheet number: 72; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: MFFG-VMP (accessed 29 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBH-9349
Wm Scott (4), single son, At Home, in household of Henry Scott (28) in Justice Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, United States. Born in Texas, United States.
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