David Mathis

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David Mathis Son of John Mathis David Mathis, born 5 July, 1802 North Carolina. The family moved to Bulloch County, GA., when he was only a boy and in 1825 they moved on to Lowndes County. He married Sarah Monk Daughter of William Monk. Sarah (Sallie) born about 1801 and died about 1876. David and Sallie were members of the Primitive Baptist Church. From 1829 to 1834. David was a Justice of the Peace, from 1828 to 1840 and was an Ensign in the Militia. Six of their sons, William, Wiley, Hiram, Elbert, John and James were members of the Confederate Army and fought in the War Between the States. Children of David and Sarah are:

1. William Mathis, born 17 May, 1825 and died 21 August, 1886. He married 31 December, 1845 to Martha E. Strickland

2. Wiley Mathis, born 8 February, 1826 and died 3 March, 1904. He married (1) Sallie Parrish (2) Lucy Bostick

3. Phoebe Mathis, born 12 March, 1828; died 10 December, 1911. She married John Graddy

4. John J. Mathis, born 1831; married Catherine Dobson

5. Jerusha Mathis, born 1834; and died 22 February, 1902. She married Andrew Dobson

6. Elbert Mathis, born 1836 GA., died 16 September, 1858. He married Martha S. Pounds

7. Hiram Mathis, born 1838 and died February, 1921. He married Cornelia Parrish

8. Rachel Mathis, born 1840 GA., died 1873. Married James H. Shaw

9. Jemima Mathis, born 31 March, 1843; died 26 March, 1920. She married Daniel Parrish

10. James A. Mathis, born 1844 GA., married Wealtha Ann Devane

11. Mitchell M. Mathis, born 4 March, 1850; died 12 May, 1895. Married Catherine Monroe

SON Hiram Monk Mathis https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45399639/hiram-monk-mathis (Discrepancy on birthdate)

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228. Hiram Monk Mathis (Sarah A. Monk , Jerushia Parrish , Henry , Joel , William ) was born on 26 Jan 1848 in Lowndes, Ga. He died on 27 Jan 1915. He was buried in Sunset Hill, Valdosta, Lowndes, Ga.

Hiram married Ann Cornelia Parrish daughter of Ezekiel Parrish and Sarah H. Jones in 1872. Ann was born on 2 May 1855. She died on 6 Apr 1912. She was buried in Sunset Hill, Valdosta, Lowndes, Ga.

They had the following children:

+ 513 F i Alice Geneva Mathis is printed as #357.

	514	F	ii	Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" Mathis is printed as #358.

515 M iii Infant Mathis is printed as #359. + 516 M iv William David "Bud" Mathis is printed as #360.

	517	F	v	Sarah Ida "Sallie" Mathis is printed as #361.