Jacob C. MATTHEWS

  General Notes:

1838 BIRTH of Jacob C. Matthews

1840 CENSUS, Ohio, Richland County, Green Township (Jacob is presumed to be with his parents)

Five people are in the household----3 males under 5; 1 male 5-10; 1 male 30-40; 1 female 5-10; 1 female 20-30

1846 FORMATION of Ashland County from Richland County; Green Township had formerly been in Richland County

1850 CENSUS, Ohio, Ashland County, Green Township ("Jacob Matthews," age 12, with parents)

DEATH of mother, Mary Ann (McManus) Matthews

1860 CENSUS. Where?

1867 MARRIAGE of Jacob C. Matthews and Sarah J. Beam on July 4 in Richland County, Ohio

1860s SERVICE in Civil War

DEATH of first wife, Sarah J. (Beam) Matthews

1870 CENSUS, Ohio, Ashland County, Mifflin Township, P. O. Perrysville ("Jacob Matthews," age 28, "Day Laborer") (wife "Sarah," age 22)

1879 MARRIAGE of Jacob C. Matthews and "Lottie" McCabe on February 23 in Paulding County, Ohio

1880 CENSUS, Ohio, Paulding County, Paulding Township ("Jacob C.," age 41, "Miller") (wife "Sharlott," age 37) (son Kerby, age 11, from Jacob's first marriage, and daughter "Dasey," 6 months, fare in the household (transcribed "Matthew" in some census indexes)

1884 DEATH of second wife, Charlotta (McCabe) Matthews, at approximately 36 years

Jacob married Sarah J. BEAM on July 4, 1867 in Richland County, Ohio.

Jacob next married Charlotta C. McCABE on February 23, 1879 in Paulding County, Ohio. (Charlotta C. McCABE was born in 1848 in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and died in 1884 in Ohio.)