Pricy Matney (abt. 1833 - abt. 1903)

Born about 1833 in Virginia, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of Levi Clevenger — married 5 Dec 1850 in Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died about 1903 at about age 70 in Virginia, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Pricy Matney was born circa 1833, in Virginia, to presumed parents Mary Elswick and David Matney. ^[1]

Circa December 5, 1850, in Tazewell County, Virginia, Pricy married [Levi Clevinger]. ^[2]

Research Notes

Pricy was born about 1833 and she is the daughter of David and Mary "Polly" Elswick Matney - she is listed with her parents as Prissa on the 1850 Census. ^[1] She married Levi Clevenger/Clevinger in December of 1850:

• Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940
• Name: Levi Clevinger
• Event Type: Marriage
• Event Date: 5 Dec 1850
• Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, United States
• Event Place (Original): Tazewell, Virginia, United States
• Sex: Male
• Spouse's Name: Pricy Matney
• Spouse's Sex: Female
  • Source ^[2]

Pricy and Levi had at least three children:

1. John Wesley Clevinger (1852–1932)
2. Polly Jane Clevinger (1855–1859)
3. Louisa Clevinger (1856–1938)

Because she is not listed with her husband on the 1860 Census; it is believed that she passed away between 1856-1860. (Reeves-7801/25 Jun 2022).

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} United States Census, 1850
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940

See also:

• FamilySearch.org profile: Pricy Matney:

1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8DT-GRN : accessed 10 March 2016), Prissa Matney in household of 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.).
2. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRS1-L4R : accessed 10 March 2016), Levi Clevinger and Pricy Matney, 05 Dec 1850; citing Tazewell, Virginia, reference Page 34; FHL microfilm 34,214.
3. "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTH9-D54 : 5 December 2014), Pricy Clevinger in entry for Polly Jane Clevinger, 17 Apr 1855; citing Mouth of Poplar Louisa, Tazewell, Virginia, reference P15 L698; FHL microfilm 34,214.
   1. "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5RF-XQQ : 12 December 2014), Pricy Clevenger in entry for Polly J. Clevenger, 09 Feb 1859; citing Buchanan, Virginia, reference 2056975; FHL microfilm 2,056,975.
4. "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR4-TJLL : 20 August 2018), Pricy Matney in entry for Louisa Clevenger, 20 Dec 1938; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing , Dickenson, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

• presumed match to the following record:

1. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPL-SPW : 15 January 2022), Pricy Clevaiger in household of John W. Clevaiger, Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm . (notes: marital status discrepancy: recorded as single; age discrepancy: recorded as 40).