William Riley Matherly (1868 - 1950)

Born 11 Jun 1868 in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Malinda (Brown) Matherly — married 11 Sep 1889 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States

Died 6 Mar 1950 at age 81 in Denton, Denton, Texas, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1868. He is the son of Elias Matherly and Mary Bowman.

He married Malinda Brown in 1889.^[1]

He died a widower in 1950 at the age of 81.^[2]

Census

• 1870 US Census: Name: William R Matherly; Sex: Male; Age: 2; Event Place (Original): New Albany, ward 6, Floyd, Indiana, United States; Birth Year (Estimated): 1868; Birthplace: Kentucky; Race: White

Elias E Matherly M 35 Kentucky

Mary E Matherly F 22 Kentucky

Sarah E Matherly F 5 Kentucky

William R Matherly M 2 Kentucky^[3]

• 1900 US Census: Name: Wm R Matherly; Sex: Male; Age: 32; Event Place (Original): Precinct A Covington city Ward 5, ED 104, Kenton, Kentucky, United States; Birth Date: Jun 1868; Birthplace: Kentucky; Marital Status: Single; Race: White; Relationship to Head of Household: Brother-in-law; Father's Birthplace: Kentucky; Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky

G W Jacobs Head M 68 Kentucky

Elisabeth Jacobs Wife F 35 Kentucky

Elisabeth Jacobs Daughter F 41 Kentucky

Dorothea Jacobs Daughter F 17 Kentucky

Alice Jacobs Daughter F 15 Kentucky

James E Jacobs Son M 13 Kentucky

Elvira Jacobs Daughter F 10 Kentucky

Eneva Jacobs Daughter F 7 Kentucky

Sylvester Jacobs Son M 3 Kentucky

Wm R Matherly Brother-in-law M 32 Kentucky

Viola Matherly Niece F 10 Texas ^[4]

• 1940 US Census: Name: William R Matherly; Sex: Male; Age: 72; Event Place (Original): Texas, Denton, Justice Precinct 1, Denton; Marital Status: Widowed; Race: White; Relationship to Head of Household: Father-in-law; Last Place of Residence: Same House; Birth Year (Estimated): 1868; Birthplace: Kentucky

Ellis J Sanders Head M 51 Mississippi

Viola Sanders Wife F 49 Texas

Juanita Sanders Daughter F 28 Texas

William R Matherly Father-in-law M 72 Kentucky^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWR9-2J5 : 23 February 2021), Wm. R. Matherley, 1889.
2. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K34M-W39 : 20 February 2021), William Riley Matherly, 06 Mar 1950; citing certificate number 11427, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,074,337.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXXK-RBD : 28 May 2021), William R Matherly in entry for Elias E Matherly, 1870.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9H2-63L : 10 March 2022), Wm R Matherly in entry for G W Jacobs, 1900.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWJY-75T : 10 January 2021), William R Matherly in household of Ellis J Sanders, Justice Precinct 1, Denton, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 61-5, sheet 13A, line 4, family 303, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4020.