Israel was born in 1859. He passed away in 1942. The 1910 United States Federal Census lists Israel, at age 50, as a merchant in the produce industry, farmer. The 1915 New Jersey State Census lists his occupation as "auto transportation" He attended Wesleyan University in Middletown Connecticut for one year 1878-1879. Israel served as Justice of the Peace, Gloucester County 1885-1890.
He is buried at the Harleigh Cemetery, Camden New Jersey.
Sources
Family records and documents.
Genealogy of the Mattson Family; by George P. Walmsley, Sr.; Published by The Gloucester County Historical Society, Woodbury, New Jersey, 1983.
1880 United States Federal Census. Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrisonville, Gloucester, New Jersey; Roll: 781; Family History Film: 1254781; Page: 394B; Enumeration District: 095; Image: 0431.
New Jersey, U.S., Marriage records, 1670-1965, film number: 007578902. also "New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ2N-48S : 27 August 2020), Israel K. Matson, 1880.
1900 United States Federal Census. Year: 1900; Census Place: Camden Ward 1, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: 957; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240957.
1910 United States Federal Census. Year: 1910; Census Place: Collingswood, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T624_874; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374887.
1915 New Jersey, U.S., State Census: New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1915; Reference Number: L-13; Film Number: 11
Ancestry.com. U.S., College Student Lists, 1763-1924 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Alumni record of Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut/edited by Frank W. Nicholson.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192717445/israel-kirby-mattson: accessed 04 January 2024), memorial page for Israel Kirby Mattson (18 May 1859–29 Dec 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 192717445, citing Harleigh Cemetery, Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Daisy B (contributor 48868014).
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