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Subject: [CASANDIE] In Search Of My Mathews Family
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 16:25:19 EDT

Hello Fellow Researchers,
Iam trying this again, In hopes of someone might reconize someone, Iam
Searching for information on My GG Grandfathers Byron Mathews aka Vernon
Byron Mathews family whom I believe lived in Ovid Michigan in 1861 could have
came earlier I no Byron and his brothers Martin and Reuben were living there
according to there pension papers from NARA.. they enlisted in Coldwater, but
I cant find any of them on any census's There parents were George and Eliza
Mathews they came to Mi from Milo, NY.. and there children were Simon
9-15-1831 he served with the PA infantry 7-1-1863 and I belive he married
Susan Davis 6-2-1853, Sabrah Mathews 7-14-1835 she married William A Tompkins
1-12-1859, George B 12-25-1835 enlisted as a private 8-15-1862 from Utica,
NY., Martin Mathews 5-1-1838 enlisted from Coldwater as a private 8-7-1862
his residence lists Ovid...unfortunatley he did not survive the war..Buried
at the National Cemetary in Kentucky. Byron Mathews 6-17-1841 Milo Yates Co,
NY ( My GG Grandfather) Residence Ovid, enlisted with the 1st Michigan
infantry at coldwater 8-13-1862 as a private and was also with the 27th Ohio
Colored Infantry as a 2nd lieut 10-14-1864... he had a honorable discharge
8-1865..he married 1. Adeline Parmeter in Alexandria, MN. and also 2. Mrs
Hannah Agusta Stevenson Love from Wi, they married in Oberon, ND. were Vernon
(Byron) had founded the town in 1883 when he was a surveyor for the Northern
Pacific RR... Henrietta Eliza Mathews 10-22-1843 , Reuben T Mathews 6-2-1847
enlisted from coldwater 8-1-1863 as a private. and there was either Everett
or Emmett W. 12-2-1849 .he was the baby so he was unable to serve during the
civil war .. If anyone could help me out with my search on my family I sure
would appreciate it.. Iam stuck....I only no that in my Grandfathers pension
files were this bible record was it says he had a sister living in ND and a
brother in Michigan in 1920, Can anyone help me find my family..The Mathews
dont know about us.. Vernon's Children with Adeline Parmeter were Waif
Wayland he died in Kamloops, BC.. , Schelle Marshall Married Amanda Quimby in
Grays Harbor, Washington, had children Vernon Schelle, born Grays Harbor, Wa
married Mary Hayden, lived in San Diego, Calif. I child I no of according to
Ca Birth records Vernon Schelle Jr, born San Diego, Ca. sister Mary Theresa..
Martin James, and Angelo.. and with Hannah (Anna) Agusta Stevenson Love
Mathews, They just had the 1 daughter Mary Louise Adelle Mathews ( MY G
Grandmother) 12-21-1889 in Oberon, ND,, she married Lewis Leslie Warnock in
1907 in Eugene, Oregon or Portland, and then I have found her in 1924 in San
Francisco, Calif as Mrs May(Her Nickname) Harry, Can anyone help???
Desperatly seeking what happened to Grandma, with Lewis she had 2 children
Byron William 4-1-1914 and Claire Leslie born 1912 in Eugene, Oregon..
sometime around late 1915 early 1916, Mary dfisappeared and has never been
seen from this side of the family, and would like to no if we have more
family out there......any help would be greatly be appreciated..Thank you in
advance
Robin

PS> My Grandfather said he remembers when he was small that his mother sent
him a crate of apples and his sister a coat and hat and it was sent from
California some where..
Before my grandfather died I promised him I would find his mother, as why Iam
in such desperate need....

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