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Matthew Thomas Kuykendall (1835 - 1916)

Matthew Thomas Kuykendall
Born in Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married about 1858 [location unknown]
Husband of — married 21 Apr 1898 in Itawamba County, Mississippi, USAmap
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Died at age 80 in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Biography

BIRTH / DEATH

Matthew Thomas Kuykendall
Middle name Thomas, per cemetery headstone
Birth Date: 22 Nov 1835, per cemetery headstone
Birth Place: Tennessee, per all census records (except one)
Death Date: 1 Aug 1916, per cemetery headstone
Death Place: assume Itawamba Co. MS, where last living, and buried
Find A Grave Memorial# 21279327 (headstone pictured)
Matthew Thomas Kuykendall
Birth: Nov. 22, 1835
Death: Aug. 1, 1916
Burial: Bourland Cemetery, Cardsville, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Created by: Jonathan Phillips
Record added: Aug 31, 2007
Note: headstone appears to be much newer than 1916; probably replacement.

PARENTAGE

Matthew Thomas Kuykendall, son of Jacob Kuykendall and Cynthia Gibson
Circumstantial evidence:
1) Matthew's childhood census with parents in 1850, age 15
2) Matthew and wife living in same county as Matthew's parents in 1860

MARRIAGE

1st Marriage:
Groom: Matthew T Kuykendall
Bride: Millie (maiden name unknown)
Married about 1858, per birth of 1st child Mary (b.1859)
Millie died between 1880 (census) and 1898 (Matthew's 2nd marriage)
2nd Marriage:
Hunting For Bears, comp.. Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935
Name: M. T. Kuykendall
Spouse: Bell Zora Gilmore
Marriage Date: 21 Apr 1898
County: Itawamba County, Mississippi
Note: there were NO children from 2nd marriage (reference 1900 census)

CENSUS / TIMELINE

1840 Census: Itawamba, Mississippi
Name: Jacob Key Kendell
2 - Males - Under 5: .......... [Brice and Mathew] <-----
1 - Males - 5 thru 9: ........... [Joseph]
1 - Males - 15 thru 19: ....... [???]
1 - Males - 30 thru 39: ....... [JACOB]
1 - Females - Under 5: ....... [Martha]
1 - Females - 5 thru 9: ....... [Nancy]
1 - Females - 10 thru 14: ... [Minerva]
1 - Females - 30 thru 39: ... [CINTHIA]
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3
No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
Total Free White Persons: 9
1850 census: District 6, Franklin, Alabama, #959
Jacob Kirkendall ........ 40 ... TN ... farmer, real estate $200
Centh Kirkendall ....... 40 ... TN
Nancy Kirkendall ...... 20 ... TN
Joseph Kirkendall ...... 18 ... TN ... farmer
Matthey Kirkendall ... 15 ... TN ... farmer <-----
Mary Kirkendall ........ 13 ... MS ... [Mary & Martha are reversed]
Bryson Kirkendall ..... 11 ... MS
Jane Kirkendall ............ 7 ... AL ... female [was male in 1860, James]
Cintha Kirkendall ........ 5 ... AL
Martha E Kirkendall .... 2 ... AL ... [Mary & Martha are reversed]
1850 census notes:
Living next to family#960: brother: William J Ledbetter 24 TN, Manervia 22 AL
185x: marriage of Matthew and 1st wife, Millie ?Cooper
1860 Census: Frankfort, Western Division, Franklin, Alabama, #820
Mathew Kirkendall ..... 25 ... AL ... farm laborer
Milly Kirkendall ........... 24 ... AL
Mary J Kirkendall .......... 1 ... AL
1870 census: Dickson, Township 3 Range 14, Colbert, Alabama, #149
Mathew Krykendal ..... 35 ... TN ... farm laborer, personal estate $350
Millie Krykendal .......... 33 ... AL ... cannot write
Mary Krykendal .......... 11 ... AL ... cannot read/write
James Krykendal ........... 8 ... AL ... [James Humphrey]
Brice Krykendal ............ 5 ... AL
Franklin Krykendal ....... 3 ... AL ... [John Franklin]
1880 Census: Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi
Kendall Mathew King ... 44 ... TN,TN,TN ... farmer ... cannot read/write
Millie King ...................... 43 ... AL,TN,AL
James King ..................... 17 ... AL,TN,AL ... attends school
Brice King ...................... 14 ... AL,TN,AL ... attends school
John King ....................... 12 ... AL,TN,AL ... attends school
Josephine King ................ 9 ... AL,TN,AL ... attends school
Joseph King ..................... 6 ... AL,TN,AL
Alburt King ...................... 3 ... MS,TN,AL ... [William Albert]
Mathew King ............... 8m ... MS,TN,AL ... [Matthew Rutland]
18xx: death of 1st wife Millie, between 1880 and 1898
1898: marriage of Matthew to 2nd wife, Bellzora Gilmore
1900 Census: New Salem, Itawamba, Mississippi
Math Quykendall ............. 64 ... TN,TN,TN ... Dec-1835 ... farmer, owns farm
Belzora Quykendall ......... 60 ... MS,__,TN ... Nov-1839 ... married 2 yrs, 0 children
John F Quykendall ........... 33 ... AL,TN,AL ... Oct-1866
Mathew R Quykendall .... 20 ... MS,TN,AL ... Oct-1879
1910 Census: New Salem, Itawamba, Mississippi
Matthew F Raykendell .... 74 ... TN,TN,TN ... 2nd marriage, farmer, owns farm
Belzora Kuykendall ......... 70 ... MS,MS,TN ... married 11 years
Willie A Kuykendall ......... 33 ... MS,TN,MS
Mathew R Kuykendall ..... 30 ... MS,TN,MS
1916: death of Matthew Kuykendall
1920: cannot locate 2nd wife Belzora, assume died between 1910 and 1920

CHILDREN

MARY:
1878 marriage: Miss J. M. Kindall, W. E. Raden, 25 Apr 1878, Itawamba Co. MS
........ shown as J. M. Kuykendall on FamilySearch
1880 census: Itawamba, MS, Mary J. Raden 20 AL,AL,AL, W.E. Raden 30 GA
1900 census: Itawamba, MS, Mary A Raden 41 MS,AL,AL, William Z Raden 50 MS
1910 census: Itawamba, MS, M J Raden 52 MS,AL,AL, William E Raden 60 GA
1920 census: Itawamba, MS, Mary J Raden 60 AL,AL,US, William E Raden 72 GA
1927 burial: Mary Jane Kuykendall Raden (1859-1927) - Find A Grave# 59102131
1933 husband: W. E. Raden (1850-1933) - Find A Grave Memorial# 59101983
child's SS: Lurie Raden Green(1887), parents Wm Z Raden & Molly Kuykendall
JAMES:
1895 marriage: J. H. Kyndall, Alice Reed, 28 Feb 1895, Itawamba Co. MS
........ marriage also verified per census in 1900 (married 5 years)
1900 census: Itawamba, MS, James Kuykendall 37 AL,TN,AL, Alice A 36 MS
1910 census: Uvalde, Texas, James H Kuykendall 47 AL,NC,TN, Alice J 46 MS
1920 census: Smith, Texas, James H Kuykendall 56 AL,TN,TN, Alles J 55 MS
1930 census: Dallas, Texas, James H Kuykendall 67 AL,TN,AL, Alice A J 66 MS
1936 burial: James H Kuykendall (1862-1936) - Find A Grave# 86202732
1940 census: Dallas, Texas, Alice Davikendaff 76 MS (widowed, w/dau Vema)
1946 wife: Alice A Kuykendall (1863-1946) - Find A Grave Memorial# 86202722
BRICE:
1886 marr: B. C. Kuykendall, Miss A. L. Wallace, 30 Dec 1886, Itawamba Co. MS
1900 census: Itawamba, MS, B?? Kuykendall 35 AL,TN,AL, Annie L 31 MS
........ household includes brother William
1901 burial: Brice Cooper Kuykendall (1865-1901) - Find A Grave# 47559804
1910 census: Itawamba, MS, Annie L Kuykendall 41 MS (widowed, w/children)
1920 ???
1930 census: Itawamba, MS, Annie Kuykendall 61 MS (widowed w/children)
1934 wife: Leanne Wallace Kuykendall (1869-1934) - Find A Grave# 47559817
........ name on headstone says "Annie (Harmon) his wife"
........ marriage record says WALLACE. Did she have a 2nd husband HARMON?
Children's obituaries - Find A Grave Memorial# 82908973 & 60753597
JOHN:
1870 census: Franklin Krykendal, age 3, with parents
1880 census: John age 12, with parents
1900 census: John F Quykendall age 33, b.Oct-1866, with parents
Cannot locate after 1900 census
JOSEPHINE:
1896 marriage: Josie Kyndall, J. T. Harmon, 29 Oct 1896, Itawamba Co. MS
........ verified per census in 1900 (married 3 years)
1900 census: Itawamba, MS, Josie Hamman 29 AL,AL,AL, John Hamman 43 MS
1910 census: Itawamba, MS, Josie Harmon 39 AL,TN,AL, John T Harman 53 MS
1910 burial: Josie Harmon (1871-1910) - Find A Grave Memorial# 47559846
191x: husband's marriage to 2nd wife Julia A Stevens
........ reference 1910 census Itawamba Co. MS, Julia A Stevens, w/dau Arvilla
1920 census: Itawamba, MS, John T Harmon 62 MS, Julia A Harmon 55
........ household includes step-daughter Villa Stevens
1930 census: Marion, Alabama, John Harmon 73 MS, Julia A Harmon 64
child's death record: Fermer Durell Harmon,
........ shows parents John Terrell Harmon & Josie Lou Kuykendall
JOSEPH:
1880 census: Joseph age 6, with parents
1900 ???
1910 marriage: J.S. Knykendall, S.E. Steele, 30 Jan 1910, Itawamba, Mississippi
1910 census: Itawamba, MS , Joseph S Kaykendall 35 AL,TN,AL, Elzavan 22 MS
1920 census: Itawamba, MS, Joe S King 45 MS,TN,TN, Elsie V King 31 MS
........ 1920 living next to brother Matthew
1930 census: Itawamba, MS, Joe S Kuykendall 55 AL,TN,AL, S Elsie Van 42 MS
........ household includes brother-in-law Chester A Steele
1940 census: Itawamba, MS, Joe S Kaykendall 65 AL, Elsie Kaykendall 52 MS
........ house includes daughte Hazel age 13 (not on 1930 census, adopted?)
........ living next to brother Matthew, living close to brother William
1946 burial: Joe S Kuykendall(1874-1946) - Find A Grave Memorial# 47134835
WILLIAM ALBERT:
1900 census: Itawamba, MS, William A Kuykendall 23 AL, (single, w/brother)
1910 Census: Itawamba, MS, Willie A Kuykendall 33 MS, (single, w/parents)
1920 census: Itawamba, MS, Wm A King 43 MS, (single, w/brother)
1923 marriage estimaged per census in 1940 (married at age 46)
1930 census: Itawamba, MS, William A Kuykendall 53 MS,TN,AL, I Pearles 43 MS
........ living close to brother Joseph, living close to brother Matthew
1940 census: Itawamba, MS, Willie Kuykendall 63 MS, Pearl Kuykendall 53 MS
1953 burial: William Albert Kuykendall(1876-1953) - Find A Grave# 47134781
........ obituary on Find A Grave
1977 wife: Pearla Howell Kuykendall (1886-1977) - Find A Grave# 47134751
child's SS: Mary Elizabeth Raden, parents William A Kuykendall & Peala Howell
MATTHEW RUTLAND:
1900 census: Mathew R Quykendall age 20, b. Oct-1879, with parents
1910 census: Mathew R Kuykendall age 30, with parents
1913 marriage estimated per census in 1930 (married age 33)
1920 census: Itawamba, MS, Matthew R King 40 MS,TN,TN, Zanna C King 32 MS
........ household includes brother William, and living next to brother Joseph
1930 census: Itawamba, MS, M Rutland Kuykendall 50 MS,TN,AL, Zada C 42 MS
........ living next to brother Joseph, and living close to brother William
1940 census: Itawamba, MS, Rutland Kuykendall 60 MS,MS,MS, Zadie C 51 MS
1960 burial: Matthew Rutland Kuykendall(1879-1960) - Find A Grave# 47604687
1979 wife: Zayda Farrar Kuykendall (1888-1979) - Find A Grave# 47604698
child's SS: Velma Kuykendall Sanderson(1914-1997),
shows parents parents Mathew R Kuykendall & Zayda C Farra

Sources

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21279327/matthew-thomas-kuykendall

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LJRZ-BNB





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