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Dorothy Eurlah Matheny

Dorothy Eurlah Matheny

Female 1913 - 1914  (1 year)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dorothy Eurlah Matheny was born in 1913 in Asotin County, WA (daughter of John Henry Matheny and Malinda Dell Miller); died on 21 Sep 1914 in Asotin County, WA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Henry Matheny was born on 6 Apr 1862 in McMinville, Yamhill County, OR (son of Joel Pennington Matheny and Minerva Gholson); died on 22 Aug 1928 in Yakima, Yakima County, WA; was buried in Yakima, Yakima County, WA.

    John married Malinda Dell Miller on 22 Dec 1897 in Asotin County, WA. Malinda was born on 4 Dec 1878 in Dayton, Columbia County, WA; died on 1 Jul 1933 in White Salmon, Klickitat County, WA; was buried in White Salmon, Klickitat County, WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Malinda Dell Miller was born on 4 Dec 1878 in Dayton, Columbia County, WA; died on 1 Jul 1933 in White Salmon, Klickitat County, WA; was buried in White Salmon, Klickitat County, WA.
    Children:
    1. Beatrice Ann Matheny
    2. Theodore T. Matheny
    3. Wilbur George Matheny was born on 10 Sep 1911 in Asotin County, WA; died on 9 Oct 1971 in Toppenish, Yakima County, WA.
    4. Beulah Gretchen Matheny
    5. 1. Dorothy Eurlah Matheny was born in 1913 in Asotin County, WA; died on 21 Sep 1914 in Asotin County, WA.
    6. Donald Matheny
    7. Willis Melvin Matheny
    8. Vernon Howard Matheny
    9. William Henry Matheny
    10. Mary Isabel Matheny was born on 14 Jan 1900 in Ground Ronde, Asotin County, WA; died on 28 Jan 1938 in Samish Island, Skagit County, WA.
    11. Bessie Matheny
    12. Orval Matheny was born on 28 Dec 1903 in Asotin County, WA; died on 25 Apr 1954 in Asotin County, WA.
    13. Floyd James Matheny
    14. Ada Matheny was born on 11 May 1906 in Asotin County, WA; died in 1963.
    15. Donna Lea Matheny


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joel Pennington Matheny was born on 27 Jun 1830 in Illinois; died on 2 Sep 1882 in Dayton, WA.

    Notes:

    JOEL PENNINGTON MATHENY WAS THE SON OF MICHAEL MATHENY, JR., AND
    MAHALA PENNINGTON. HE WAS BORN IN ILLINOIS. HE CAME WEST WITH HIS
    FATHER. HE MARRIED MINERVA (ROSS) GHOLSON. JOEL DIED IN 1882 OF
    GOUT--RELATED TO DIABETES (WE BELIEVE). HE HOMESTEADED NEAR
    ANATONE, WA. THERE ARE PAPERS ON FILE AT THE SEATTLE ARCHIVES.

    Joel married Minerva Gholson on 7 Jul 1854 in Marion County, OR. Minerva (daughter of Benjamin Gholson and Jane Gannaway) was born on 2 Jan 1824 in White County, IL; died about 1900 in Washington; was buried in Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Minerva Gholson was born on 2 Jan 1824 in White County, IL (daughter of Benjamin Gholson and Jane Gannaway); died about 1900 in Washington; was buried in Washington.

    Notes:

    MINERVA GHOLSON WAS MARRIED TO ROSS BEFORE SHE MARRIED
    JOEL MATHENY. SHE HAD TWO CHILDREN BY THIS FIRST MARRIAGE. SO FAR
    MINERVA'S DEATH DATE AND BURIAL PLACE HAVE NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED.

    Children:
    1. George W. Matheny was born in 1859 in OR; died in 1900.
    2. Michael William Matheny was born on 5 Apr 1857 in Yamhill County, OR; died on 24 Dec 1912.
    3. Sarah Matheny was born on 18 Jul 1864 in OR; died on 4 May 1894 in Asotin County, WA.
    4. Minnie Melvina Matheny was born on 7 Jul 1867 in OR.
    5. Martha Ann Matheny was born on 12 Jun 1871 in Columbia County, WA; died on 13 Jul 1934 in Curry County, OR.
    6. Mahala Minerva Matheny was born on 5 Apr 1855; died on 30 Sep 1856.
    7. Andrew J Matheny was born on 24 Dec 1860; died on 26 Mar 1862.
    8. Nancy Alice Matheny was born on 18 Feb 1865.
    9. 2. John Henry Matheny was born on 6 Apr 1862 in McMinville, Yamhill County, OR; died on 22 Aug 1928 in Yakima, Yakima County, WA; was buried in Yakima, Yakima County, WA.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Benjamin Gholson was born on 17 Dec 1793 in Scott County, KY (son of Francis Gholson and Mary Craig); died on 19 Feb 1856 in Polk County, OR.

    Notes:

    Benjamin Gholson Chronology/sent to me by Bill Melton on 10/15/94.

    1793 Dec. 17-born in Scott Co., Kentucky

    1807/1808 -moved with parents to Maury Co., Tennessee

    1815 Aug. 31-married Jane Gannaway in Maury Co., Tennessee

    1816 Sept. 8--daughter Elizabeth Gholson born in Maury Co., Tennessee

    about 1818---possible son born as indicated by 1820 census

    about 1820---possible daughter born as indicated by 1820 census

    1820--------appeared as head of a family on federal census of White Co., Illinois

    about 1822--daughter Martha Gholson born in White or Gallatin Co., Illinois

    about 1824--daughter Minerva "Minnie" Gholson born in White or Gallatin Co., Illinois

    about 1826--possible daughter born as indicated by 1830 census

    about 1828--possible daughter born as indicated by 1830 census

    1828 Sept.--entered west one-half of south east one-fourth of section 27, Township 7 Range 9, in Gallatin Co., Illinois

    about 1830--son William Gholson born in Gallatin Co., Illinois

    1830-------appeared as head of a family on Federal Census of Gallatin Co., Illinois

    1831 Sept. 24--witnessed the deed of Isaac Naught (father of John) in Schuyler Co., Illinois

    1832-------daughter Lydia Gholson born in Schuyler Co., Illinois

    1832 June 6-enrolled in Capt. Sennett's Company as Private to serve in Black Hawk War-Residence: Schuyler Co., Illinois

    1833 Nov. 18 appointed as one of the appraisers of the estate of William Conrad of Schuyler Co., Illinois

    1834 Feb. --son Edmond f. Gholson born in Schuler Co., Illinois

    1834 July 21 daughter Elizabeth Gholson married John Naught son of Isaac Naught, in Schuyler Co., Illinois

    about 1836--daughter Eliza Jane Gholson born in Schuyler Co., Illinois, or Des Moines Co., Wisconsin Territory.

    1836--------appeared as head of a family of census of Des Moines County, Iowa--was

    1837 Jan. 1--received with wife by letter as members of Big Creek Regular Baptist Church, Marion Township, Henry County, Iowa

    1837 Aug. ---appointed by Big Creek Church, among others, to help constitute a church at Round Prairie, Henry County, Iowa.

    1838 June---chosen by Big Creek Regular Baptist Church, Henry County, Iowa, as a regularly ordained Deacon--sent out to places to preach in various counties in that area of Henry County, Iowa

    1839 July---Friday before first Saturday--Benj. Gholson, among other appointed by Big Creek Baptist Church as delegates to the Association--also appointed to go to Fairfield Church to serve the
    sacrament.

    1839 Aug. ---First Saturday--Brothers Gholson and Lyon to go to Fairfield regarding question by forming an Association in Iowa Territory.

    1839 Nov. ---First Saturday--Brethren Benj. Gholson and Wm H. Lyon to go to labor with Brother Willowford for disorderly conduct (intoxication).

    1840 Jan. ---First Saturday..Br. Gholson and Lyon failed in their duty and were forgiven.

    1840 Apr.---Br. Gholson, among others, appointed delegates to the convention.

    1840 May ---First Saturday--Benj. Gholson and others to help constitute a church near Trenton, Henry County, Iowa

    1840-------appeared as head of a family on federal census of Henry County, Iowa

    about 1840--daughter Rose Ann (Rozan) Gholson born in Henry County, Iowa

    1840 Aug. --First Saturday--Benj. Gholson , among others, appointed as delegate to the association in October

    1841 Aug.---First Saturday--Benj. Gholson, among others, appointed as delegate to the association.

    1841 Oct. 7--daughter Martha Gholson married Miles B. Friend in Henry County , Iowa.

    1842 July---First Saturday and Sunday--Benj. Gholson, among others, member to association

    about 1842--son James W. Gholson born Henry County, Iowa

    about 1844--daughter Jerusha (Jarucia) Gholson born in Henry Co., Iowa

    1845 Sept.---Benj. and Jane dismissed by letter from Big Creek Baptist Church.

    Benjamin married Jane Gannaway on 31 Aug 1815 in Maury County, TN. Jane (daughter of Edmund Gannaway and Drucilla Woodson Walker) was born in 1799 in Virginia, USA; died in 1870 in Salem, Essex County, Marion County, OR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Jane Gannaway was born in 1799 in Virginia, USA (daughter of Edmund Gannaway and Drucilla Woodson Walker); died in 1870 in Salem, Essex County, Marion County, OR.
    Children:
    1. James W. Gholson was born in 1842; died in Whitman County, WA.
    2. Jerusha E. Gholson was born in 1844 in Henry County, IA; died in 1877 in Lane County, OR.
    3. Elizabeth Gholson was born on 8 Sep 1816 in Maury County, TN; died on 4 Sep 1869 in Polk County, OR.
    4. 5. Minerva Gholson was born on 2 Jan 1824 in White County, IL; died about 1900 in Washington; was buried in Washington.
    5. Gholson was born in 1818 in Maury County, TN.
    6. Martha Gholson was born in 1822 in White County, IL.
    7. Alvira Gholson was born in 1820 in Maury County, TN.
    8. Mary C. Gholson was born about 1827 in White County, IL.
    9. William Gholson was born in 1830 in Gallatin County, IL.
    10. Lydia Gholson was born in 1832 in Schuyler County, IL; died in 1891 in Whitman County, WA.
    11. Edmond F. Gholson was born in Feb 1834; died on 3 Jul 1918 in Salem, Essex County, Marion County, OR.
    12. Eliza Jane Gholson was born in 1836 in Schuyler County, IL.
    13. Rosen Rosanna Gholson was born in 1840 in Henry County, IA.
    14. Gholson was born in White County, IL.