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David Matney (abt. 1807 - abt. 1881)

David Matney
Born about in Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of [uncertain] and [uncertain]
Brother of , , , , and
Husband of — married 10 Sep 1829 in Pike, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , , , , and
Died about at about age 74 in Buchanan, Virginia, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

David Matney was born circa 1807, in Virginia, to presumed parents Charlotte Young and Walter Matney.[1]

On September 10, 1829, in Pike County, Kentucky, David married Mary "Polly" Elswick.[2] They appear to have had at least 12 children.[1][3]

Children:
Prissa (Pricy) Matney - born in 1833[1][4]
Walter Matney - born in 1832[1][4]
Joseph Matney - born in 1835[1][4]
John Matney - born in 1839[1][4]
Albert Matney - born in 1842[1][4]
David (Earl) Matney (Jr.) - born in 1843[1]
(Mary) Polly Matney - born in 1845[1][4]
Betsy Matney - born in 1846[1][4]
Elijah Matney - born in 1851[3]
Jacob Matney - born in 1852[3]
Charity Matney - born in 1854[3]
Crockett Matney - born in 1857[3]
Residences:
2 Sep 1850: Living in the Western District, Tazewell County, Virginia [1]
1 Sep 1860: Living in Buchanan County, Virginia [3]
15 Jul 1870 Living in Grundy Township, Buchanan County, Virginia [5]

Name: David Matney. Given Name: David. Surname: Matney. [6]

Born 1807 Virginia, United States of America. [6]

Died 1881 [6]

Buried Patterson, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America. [6]

Marriage Husband @I322359459822@. Wife @I322359473218@. Marriage 10 Sep 1829. Pike, Kentucky, USA. [7]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 United States Census, 1850
  2. ↑ Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 United States Census, 1860
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Jack Coler; Our Matney Heritage
  5. ↑ United States Census, 1870
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Source: S1157977203 Ancestry Record 60525 #188701321
  7. ↑ Source: S1162795946 Ancestry Record 61372 #2473343
  1. "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWY1-BMH : accessed 20 February 2016), David Matney and Mary Elswick, 10 Sep 1829; citing Pike, Kentucky, reference v1, p78; FHL microfilm 839,494.
    1. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWBM-3VQ : accessed 25 December 2017), David Mal..Ay and Mary Elswick, 10 Sep 1829; citing , Pike, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 1,943,483.
  2. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DT-GRX : 9 November 2014), David Matney, Tazewell county, part of, Tazewell, Virginia, United States; citing family 882, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  3. "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:D6M4-88W2 : 30 October 2020), David Matney in entry for Joseph Matney, 27 Aug 1854; citing Marriage Registration, Tazewell, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
    1. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRS1-PC6 : 27 August 2018), Dan'L Matney in entry for Joseph Matney and ... Smyth, 27 Aug 1854; citing Tazewell, Virginia, reference page 2 Line 49; FHL microfilm 34,214. (given name variant)
  4. "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DD7H-36T2 : 26 October 2020), David Matney in entry for John Matney, 19 Jul 1856; citing Marriage Registration, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
    1. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRS1-YM7 : accessed 20 February 2016), David Matney in entry for John Matney and Polly Stacy, 19 Jul 1857; citing Tazewell, Virginia, reference Page 8 line 4; FHL microfilm 34,214. (marriage year discrepancy)
  5. "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRR7-HKC : 5 December 2014), David Matney in entry for Crockett Matney, 01 Jun 1857; citing Tazewell, Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,214.
    1. "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTH9-J81 : accessed 20 February 2016), David Matney in entry for Crockett Matney, 01 Jun 1857; citing Tazewell, Virginia, reference P38 L395; FHL microfilm 34,214.
    2. "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X52L-QFF : 5 December 2014), David Matney in entry for Crockett Matney, 01 Jun 1857; citing Tazewell, Virginia, reference p 41; FHL microfilm 2,048,444.
  6. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41S-VVQ : 30 December 2015), David Matney, 1860.
  7. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFLV-Q6D : 17 October 2014), David Mattney, Virginia, United States; citing p. 2, family 14, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,136.
  8. "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRW-7X4H : 20 August 2018), Dave Matney in entry for David Matney, 09 Jul 1926; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Stacy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
  9. "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRW-J9J7 : 20 August 2018), David Matney in entry for Elijah Matney, 14 Mar 1929; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing , Buchanan, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
  • Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
  1. Name: David Matney; Gender:Male; Marriage Date:10 Sep 1829; Marriage Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA; Spouse:Mary Elswick; Film Number: 000839494
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219096183/david-matney : accessed 23 March 2022), memorial page for David Matney (1807–1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 219096183, citing Matney Family Cemetery, Patterson, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Paul Matney (contributor 50622987) .
  • Source: S1162795946 Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2016 Lehi, UT, USA Record Collection 61372 Note: <i>Marriage Records</i>. <i>Kentucky Marriages.</i> Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky.Ancestry Record 61372 #2473343




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