When James Cyrus Mathers was born in August 1875, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, William Mathers, was 38 and his mother, Samantha Creveling, was 30. He had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Jennie Gray Irwin. He lived in Mifflinburg, Union, Pennsylvania, United States in 1910 and Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States in 1920. He was buried in Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania
In the 1880 census James (age 4) was the son of Wm. Mathers in Buffalo Township, Union, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Wm. Mathers
M
43 years
Married
Head
Farmer
Pennsylvania, United States
Samantha C. Mathers
F
34 years
Married
Wife
Keeping House
Pennsylvania, United States
James C. Mathers
M
4 years
Single
Son
Pennsylvania, United States
Edith Mathers
F
1 months
Single
Daughter
Pennsylvania, United States
David Stahl
M
14 years
Single
Other
Pennsylvania, United States
In the 1900 census James (age 25) was the single head of household in Buffalo Township, Union, Pennsylvania, United States.[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
James C Mathers
M
25 years
Single
Head
Pennsylvania
Edith Mathers
F
20 years
Single
Sister
Pennsylvania
In the 1910 census James (age 33) was the married head of household in Mifflinburg, Union, Pennsylvania, United States.[3]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
James C Mathers
M
33
Married
Head
Pennsylvania
Jennie G Mathers
F
30
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
William L Mathers
M
0
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
In the 1910 census James (age 34) was the married roomer of Katie Spiller in Piqua Ward 3, Miami, Ohio, United States.[4]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Katie Spiller
F
40
Widowed
Head
Ohio
John Hamberger
M
38
Married
Roomer
Ohio
Katherine Hamberger
F
28
Married
Roomer
New York
John Wagner
F
26
Married
Roomer
Germany
Ance Wagner
F
26
Married
Roomer
Germany
Owen H Lott
M
30
Single
Roomer
Ohio
Henry Bitz
M
34
Single
Roomer
Ohio
Leonard J Abbott
M
34
Married
Roomer
Delaware
James C Mathers
M
34
Married
Roomer
Pennsylvania
Dustruin Pfilar
F
36
Single
Roomer
Ohio
Grace Whitcher
F
20
Single
Roomer
Canada English
James was in a military record in 1917-1918 in Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States.[5]
In the 1920 census James (age 44) was the married head of household in Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States.[6]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
James C Mathers
M
44 years
Married
Head
Pennsylvania
Jennie G Mathers
F
41 years
Married
Wife
Pennsylvania
William L Mathers
M
10 years
Single
Son
Pennsylvania
Mary E Mathers
F
6 years
Single
Daughter
Pennsylvania
James died on 24 October 1924 and was buried in Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, United States.[7]
Sources
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880", database with images
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00082; Digital film/folder number: 005162300; FHL microfilm: 1255197; Image number: 359; Sheet number: 533; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: MWVF-X4G (accessed 25 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBG-97ZV
James C Mathers (4), single son, in household of Wm. Mathers (43 years) in Buffalo Township, Union, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania, United States.
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 38; Digital film/folder number: 004115232; FHL microfilm: 1241488; Image number: 108; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00717-2
FamilySearch Record: M34D-9L6 (accessed 25 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-675S-F5H
James C Mathers (25), single head of household in Buffalo Township, Union, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
↑1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973800; FHL microfilm: 1375436; Image number: 389; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03519-4
FamilySearch Record: MG69-7GC (accessed 25 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRK8-8YD
James C Mathers (33), married head of household in Mifflinburg, Union, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
↑1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973220; FHL microfilm: 1375228; Image number: 993; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03497-8
FamilySearch Record: MLDK-W4S (accessed 25 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRKS-9Q4X
James C Mathers (34), married roomer, in household of Katie Spiller (40) in Piqua Ward 3, Miami, Ohio, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
↑Military:
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images
citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005267080; FHL microfilm: 1894016
FamilySearch Record: K6VL-PRD (accessed 25 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L1JG-9VS Image number 04027
Name: James Cyrus Mathers; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States; Birth Date: 7 8 1875; Birth Place: , , United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 33; Digital film/folder number: 004968641; FHL microfilm: 1821599; Image number: 153; Sheet number: 21; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03079-9
FamilySearch Record: MFB1-3R3 (accessed 25 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRX9-31X
James C Mathers (44), married head of household in Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
↑Burial:
"Find A Grave Index", database
citing record ID 214392822, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: DMG3-S9T2 (accessed 25 October 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #214392822
James Cyrus Mathers burial (died on 24 Oct 1924) in Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Born on 7 Aug 1875.
Lawrence Marr Loyalist, pg 48
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