Otha R. Matthews^{[1, 2]}

1891 - 1951  (59 years)

• Name	Otha R. Matthews
  Born	28 Sep 1891	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1910	District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Draft Registration	5 Jun 1917	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Census	1920	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Census	1940	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [7]
  Died	23 Jun 1951	Sevier County, Tennessee   [8, 9]
  	Cause: Cardiac Decompensation due to Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease
  Buried	25 Jun 1951	William Harrison Ogle Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [10, 11]
  Person ID	I5430	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	William Matthews
  Mother	Sarah Elizabeth Ogle,   b. 18 Dec 1871, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Feb 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 56 years)
  Married	26 Nov 1891	Sevier County, Tennessee   [12]
  Family ID	F125717	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Polly Ogle,   b. 7 Oct 1898, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Oct 1981  (Age 82 years)
  Married	28 Feb 1914	Sevier County, Tennessee   [13]
  Children	1. Edward Charles Matthews,   b. 2 Jan 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Jan 1990  (Age 75 years) + 2. Jessie Clay Mathews,   b. 19 Jan 1917, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Dec 2002, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 85 years)   3. Matthews,   d. See Notes   4. Lizzie Lee Matthews,   b. 6 May 1920, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Apr 2017  (Age 96 years) + 5. Lucy Ellen Matthews,   b. 6 Sep 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 May 2009, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 85 years)   6. Winfred Roy Matthews,   b. 12 Oct 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Oct 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 0 years) + 7. Ules Wayne Matthews,   b. 15 Apr 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Jul 1997  (Age 69 years)   8. Charles J. B. Matthews,   b. 30 Apr 1935, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Oct 2017  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F2053	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 Sep 1891 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1900 - District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1910 - District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 28 Feb 1914 - Sevier County, Tennessee Draft Registration - 5 Jun 1917 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1920 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Died - Cause: Cardiac Decompensation due to Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease - 23 Jun 1951 - Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 7 Feb 1951. J. C. Parton obituary [S80] Rawlings Funeral Home, (http://www.rawlingsfuneralhome.com/), 28 Dec 2002. Jessie Clay Mathews obituary [S112] Census, 1900. Name Otha R Mathis Event Type Census Event Year 1900 Event Place Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 7 Marital Status Single Race White Race (Original) w Relationship to Head of Household Nephew Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Nephew Birth Date Sep 1893 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace North Carolina Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Leon Wilson Head M 27 Tennessee Mary Wilson Wife F 24 Tennessee Lilie L Wilson Daughter F 4 Tennessee Lucie J Wilson Daughter F 1 Tennessee Sarah D Mathis Sister-in-law F 31 Tennessee Otha R Mathis Nephew M 7 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1910. Name: Otha R Matthews Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Step Son Residence: Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee Marital Status: Single Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Family Number: 137 Page Number: 9 Household Gender Age Parent Cortus R Sutton M 26y Parent Sarah E Sutton F 36y Cora E Sutton F 4y Francis L Sutton F 1y 9m Otha R Matthews M 18y [S121] Draft Registration. Name Otha Matthews Event Type Draft Registration Event Date 1917-1918 Event Place Sevier County, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Nationality United States Birth Date 28 Sep 1891 Birthplace Sevier, Tennessee, United States "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YRY-Q69S?cc=1968530&wc=9FWS-HZ9%3A928312101%2C928546701 : 14 May 2014), Tennessee > image 2437 of 4373; citing NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). [S112] Census, 1920. Name Otha R Mathis Event Type Census Event Date 1920 Event Place Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 26 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) White Can Read Yes Can Write Yes Relationship to Head of Household Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Own or Rent Rent Birth Year (Estimated) 1894 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 21 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Otha R Mathis Head M 26 Tennessee Polly A Mathis Wife F 23 Tennessee Charles E Mathis Son M 5 Tennessee Jesse C Mathis Son M 3 Tennessee "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRV3-VL6?cc=1488411&wc=QZJB-H1Y%3A1036996801%2C1037566201%2C1037029701%2C1589332401 : 14 December 2015), Tennessee > Sevier > Civil District 5 > image 24 of 26; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). [S112] Census, 1940. Name Otha R Mathass Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 46 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Relationship to Head of Household Head Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1894 Last Place of Residence Same House Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Otha R Mathass Head M 46 Tennessee Polly L Mathass Wife F 41 Tennessee Charles E Mathass Son M 24 Tennessee Lizzie L Mathass Daughter F 19 Tennessee Lucy A Mathass Daughter F 17 Tennessee Ulice W Mathass Son M 13 Tennessee Charles J Mathass Son M 5 Tennessee "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89M1-64PB?cc=2000219&wc=QZXB-17Y%3A792528401%2C796114801%2C792569001%2C953146801 : accessed 12 April 2017), Tennessee > Sevier > Civil District 5 > image 26 of 36; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012. [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 23 Jun 1951. [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Otha Matthews Event: Death Event Date: 23 Jun 1951 Event Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Race or Color: Age: 59 Estimated Birth Year: 1892 Birth Date: Birthplace: Spouse: Father: Unknown Father's Birthplace: Mother: Unknown Mother's Birthplace: Occupation: Street Address: Residence: Cemetery: Burial Place: Burial Date: Informant: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 4181464 Image Number: 1699 Film Number: 2372449 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 13978 "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-D1CS-YZB?cc=1417505&wc=34DN-ZNL%3A1580543501 : 1 April 2015), > image 1699 of 2862; State Library and Archives, Nashville. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 322. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 91781361). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: William Matthes Or Matthews Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Sarah Ogle Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 26 Nov 1891 Marriage Place: , Sevier, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51968-4 System Origin: Tennessee-VR Source Film Number: 969967 Reference Number: 2:2B65J0S [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Otha Mathis Event Type Marriage Event Date 28 Feb 1914 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 21 Birth Year (Estimated) 1893 Spouse's Name Polly Ogle Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 17 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1897 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-893F-ZZ89?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-1HV%3A1589264711%2C1589374339 : 22 December 2016), Sevier > image 283 of 607; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.