Samuel was born in 1924. He is the son of Lucian Mathews and Bessie Adkins.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7C5-2BB : 8 January 2021), Samuel Mathews in household of Bill Lucas, Logan Magisterial District, Logan, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23-17, sheet 26A, line 17, family 428, 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 4419.
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