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DESCENDANTS OF MATILDA SANDERS
Old Family Letters
SANDERS, COOK, GRAVATT, WILGIS/WILGUS, CAMPBELL, SHIRK, FISKE, FORMAN, FRY, JACKSON, THORNBURGH, COOLEY, ROBBINS, MARSHALL, BLANCHER, WRIGHT, TERRY, MATTINGLY, CHANCE, CHAPMAN, KEIRNS, BLAINE, KIENZIE, COOPER, LAMB, ALDEN, DENISON, NICHOLSON, HICKMAN,
---Descendants of Matilda Sanders
6 MATILDA2 SANDERS (ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Abednego SANDERS
Mother: Amy COOK
was born 1816 in North Carolina.
She died after 1850 in Indiana?
MATILDA married FRANCIS ABSOLUM GRAVATT, on May 27, 1842 in Delaware, County, Indiana. (BC2 P29)
GRAVATT
FRANCIS ABSOLUM GRAVATT
Father: Robert GRAVATT
Mother: Mary WILGIS/WILGUS
was born April 30, 1802 in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
He died June 18, 1867 in Wayne, County, Indiana.
Burial: Wayne County, Indiana.
They had the following children:
F i. ELIZA3 GRAVATT
was born 1843.
F ii. SARAH3 GRAVATT
was born 1844.
SARAH married JOHN L. CAMPBELL, on July 13, 1857 in Wayne County, Indiana. (B.G-470)
M iii. WILLIAM3 GRAVATT
was born July 3, 1846 in Randolph County, Indiana.
He died October 18, 1924 in Los Angeles, California.
F iv. AMY ANN3 GRAVATT
was born June 9, 1849, Delaware, County, Indiana.
She died May 30, 1937, Muncie, Indiana.
M v. GEORGE3 GRAVATT
was born 1856, Indiana; 1880, Jay County, Indiana.
He died 1930, Jay County, Indiana.
GEORGE married ROSANNA SHIRK.
F vi. VIETTIE ALICE3 GRAVATT
was born April 30, 1860 in Muncie, Indiana.
She died May 6, 1902 in Ogemaw County, Michigan.
F vii. BESHIEBE3 GRAVATT
F viii. MALINDA3 GRAVATT
was born 1854. She died about 1912.
MALINDA married (1) WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, January 8, 1873, Wayne County, Indiana, B.C-K, P.367;
MALINDA married (2) JOEL CLIFFORD JACKSON, April 7, 1904, Churchill Township, Ogemaw County, Michigan.
JOEL CLIFFORD JACKSON
was born February 26, 1858, Muncie, Indiana. He died November 7, 1916.
Burial: Campbells Cornors, West Branch, Michigan.
-Third Generation-
CAMPBELL
---Descendants of Sarah Gravatt Campbell
2 SARAH3 GRAVATT (MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Francis Absolum GRAVATT
Mother: Matilda SANDERS
was born 1844.
SARAH married JOHN L. CAMPBELL, on July 13, 1857 in Wayne County, Indiana. (B.G-470)
JOHN L. CAMPBELL
Father: William CAMPBELL
was born 1829 in Kentucky. He died August 6, 1871.
JOHN L. CAMPBELL came with father William from Kentucky.
They had the following child:
M i. JOHN HENRY4 CAMPBELL
was born in 1871.
JOHN married ?
They had the following children:
i. ?5 CAMPBELL
ii. ?5 CAMPBELL
iii. ?5 CAMPBELL
---Descendants of Amy Ann Gravatt
Amy Ann (Gravatt) Terry
Daughter of Francis Absolum and Matilda (Sanders) Gravatt
Granddaughter of Abednego Sanders
4 AMY ANN3 GRAVATT Age: 88 (MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Francis Absolum GRAVATT
Mother: Matilda SANDERS
was born June 9, 1849, Delaware, County, Indiana.
She died May 30, 1937, Muncie, Indiana.
AMY married GEORGE WASHINGTON TERRY, on August 3, 1869 in Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio (#582),
Son of WILLIAM TERRY and SUSANNAH ?
George Washington Terry and Amy Ann (Gravatt) Terry
TERRY
GEORGE WASHINGTON TERRY
Father: William TERRY
Mother: Susannah ?
was born October 12, 1829 in Price Hill, Hamilton County, Ohio.
He died April 18, 1918 in Centerville, Wayne County, Indiana.
Military Service: Was in Civil War, CO."I" 79th Ohio.
Pension # 44815 [GED-file.FTW]
They had the following children:
F i. FLORENCE VIETTA4 TERRY
was born 1873 in Indiana. She died December 14, 1950 in Indiana.
FLORENCE married JOHN WILLIAM MATTINGLY, on March 30, 1893 in Rush County, Indiana.
F ii. FRANCES FERN4 TERRY
was born September 18, 1884.
M iii. WALTER CLINTON4 TERRY
was born March 14, 1873.
F iv. ORA MAY4 TERRY
was born September 5, 1877.
M v. ALBERT FAY4 TERRY
was born February 11, 1879.
M vi. GEORGE WILLIAM4 TERRY
was born December 19, 1888.
TERRY-MATTINGLY
---Descendants of Florence Vietta Terrry
(leftt) Florence Vietta Terry and (right) Amy Ann (Gravatt) Terry
(top) Edna Thelma (Attingly) Warrell and (baby) either Edna's Evlin Doris Warrell or James Oliver Warrell
1 FLORENCE VIETTA4 TERRY (AMY3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: George Washington TERRY
Mother: Amy Ann GRAVATT
was born February 13, 1871, Cambridge City, Wayne County, Indiana.
She died December 14, 1950, Indiana.
FLORENCE married JOHN WILLIAM MATTINGLY, on March 30, 1893 in Rush County, Indiana.
MATTINGLY
JOHN WILLIAM MATTINGLY
was born November 20, 1870, Grant County, Kentucky.
He died September 11, 1937, Osgood/Napoleon, Ripley County, Indiana.
They had the following children:
M i. GRUNEY T.5 MATTINGLY, I
was born March 23, 1894 in Manilla, Indiana.
F ii. EDNA THELMA5 MATTINGLY
iii. ?5 MATTINGLY
---Descendants of Gruney T. Mattingly, I Tim Mattingly's direct line
1 GRUNEY T.5 MATTINGLY, I (FLORENCE4 TERRY, AMY3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
was born March 23, 1894 in Manilla, Indiana.
GRUNEY married ETHEL ELVA CHANCE
CHANCE
ETHEL ELVA CHANCE
They had the following children:
M i. GRUNEY T.6 MATTINGLY, II
was born December 22, 1920 in California.
He died August 27, 1996 in Indiana.
F ii. ELSIE MARIE6 MATTINGLY
M iii. ALVERNESS MARSHALL6 MATTINGLY
M iv. JAMES HENRY6 MATTINGLY
MATTINGLY-CHAPMAN
1 GRUNEY T.6 MATTINGLY, II (GURNEY5 MATTINGLY, FLORENCE4 TERRY, AMY3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
was born December 22, 1920 in California.
He died August 27, 1996 in Indiana.
GRUNEY married OPAL CHAPMAN.
CHAPMAN
OPAL CHAPMAN
They had the following children:
M i. GURNEY TIM8 MATTINGLY, III-Living
TIM married JANET "JAN" ?
Tim and Jan Mattingly
F ii. MELODY LORAINE8 MATTINGLY
was born April 1,1948 in Elkhart, Indiana.
She died June 6, 1984 in Anderson, Indiana.
MELODY married LLOYD KEIRNS, 1966 in Anderson, Indiana.
---Descendants of Walter Clinton Terrry
2 WALTER CLINTON4 TERRY (AMY3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
was born March 14, 1873, Indiana.
He died February 16, 1960, Centerville, Indiana.
They had the following children:
i. ?5 TERRY
ii. ?5 TERRY
iii. ?5 TERRY
---Descendants of Ora May Terrry
3 ORA MAY4 TERRY (AMY3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
was born September 5, 1877, Indiana.
She died November 11, 1956.
Burial: Elm RIdge Cemetery, Muncie, IN.
ORA married ?
They had the following children:
i. ?5
ii. ?5
iii. ?5
---Descendants of Albert Fay Terrry
4 ALBERT FAY4 TERRY (AMY3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
was born February 11, 1879.
ALBERT married ?
They had the following children:
i. ?5 TERRY
ii. ?5 TERRY
iii. ?5 TERRY
---Descendants of George William Terrry
6 GEORGE WILLIAM4 TERRY (AMY3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
was born December 19, 1888.
GEORGE married ?
They had the following children:
i. ?5 TERRY
ii. ?5 TERRY
iii. ?5 TERRY
---Descendants of George Gravatt
5 GEORGE3 GRAVATT (MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Mother:
was born 1856, Indiana; 1880, Jay County, Indiana.
He died 1930, Jay County, Indiana.
SHIRK
GEORGE married ROSANNA SHIRK.
FISKE-FORMAN-FRY
---Descendants of William Gravatt
13 WILLIAM3 GRAVATT (MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Franics Absolum GRAVATT
Mother: Matilda SANDERS
was born July 3, 1846 in Randolph County, Indiana.
He died October 18, 1924 in Los Angeles, California.
Military Service: Civil War. Indiana Volunteer Calvary.
WILLIAM married (1) SUSAN FISKE in California.
WILLIAM married (2) KATE FORMAN July 6, 1885 in Santa Rosa, California, by T. H. Woodward,
Daughter of and ,
FORMAN
KATE FORMAN
Father: JOHN FORMAN
Mother: Mary FRY
was born October 26, 1857 in Hancock County, Ohio.
She died August 5, 1955.
They had the following children:
M i. ARTHUR4 GRAVATT
was born June 4, 1890. He died April 15, 1972, California.
F ii. KATE4 GRAVATT
was born October 8, 1892.
M iii. WILLIAM4 GRAVATT
was born January 27, 1898, Oakland, Alameda County, California.
He died July 20, 1954.
---Descendants of Arthur Gravatt
1 ARTHUR4 GRAVATT (WILLIAM3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: William GRAVATT
Mother: Kate FORMAN
was born June 4, 1890.
He died April 15, 1972, California.
ARTHUR married ?
They had the following children
i. ?5 GRAVATT
ii. ?5 GRAVATT
iii. ?5 GRAVATT
---Descendants of Kate Gravatt
2 KATE4 GRAVATT (WILLIAM3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: William GRAVATT
Mother: Kate FORMAN
was born October 8, 1892.
Children of KATE4 GRAVATT and ?:
i. ?5
ii. ?5
iii. ?5
---Descendants of William Gravatt, II
BLAINE
3 WILLIAM4 GRAVATT, II (WILLIAM3 GRAVATT , MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: William GRAVATT
Mother: Kate FORMAN
was born January 27, 1898, Oakland, Alameda County, California.
He died July 20, 1954.
Burial: Golden Gate National Cemetery, SanFrancisco, California.
WILLIAM married MARGARET BLAINE
They had the following children:
i. ?5 GRAVATT
ii. ?5 GRAVATT
iii. ?5 GRAVATT
---Descendants of Fanny Fern Terry
TERRY-NICHOLSON
5 FERN FANNY4 TERRY (AMY3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
was born September 18, 1884, Falmouth, Indiana.
She died November 27, 1969.
FERN married ? NICHOLSON
They had the following children:
i. ?5 NICHOLSON
ii. ?5 NICHOLSON
iii. ?5 NICHOLSON
---Descendants of Viettie Alice Gravatt
JACKSON-THORNBURGH
15 VIETTIE ALICE3 GRAVATT (MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Francis Absolum GRAVATT
Mother: Matilda SANDERS
was born April 30, 1860 in Muncie, Indiana.
She died May 6, 1902 in Ogemaw County, Michigan.
Burial: Campbells Cornors, West Branch, Michigan.
VIETTIE married JOEL CLIFFORD JACKSON, on August 21, 1880 in Delaware County, Indiana,
by H.L.Kerwood, Clerk; (C7, P.351)
JACKSON
JOEL CLIFFORD JACKSON
Father: William JACKSON
Mother: Mariah THORNBURGH
was born February 26, 1858 in Muncie, Indiana
He died November 7, 1916.
Burial: Campbells Cornors, West Branch, Michigan.
They had the following children:
F i. EMMA LEORA4 JACKSON
was born March 1, 1881, Muncie, Indiana.
She died February 19, 1964, Flint, Michigan.
M ii. CURTIS MONROE4 JACKSON
was born December 11, 1882, Muncie, Indiana.
He died September 7, 1960.
M iii. MERRELL ABEDINAGO4 JACKSON
was born July 13, 1884, Muncie, Indiana.
He died July 28, 1958, West Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan.
M iv. GREGORY WILIAM4 JACKSON
was born January 1, 1887, Michigan.
He died October 30, 1918, France.
F v. MARIE4 JACKSON
was born February 20, 1899, Riverdale,Cratiot County, Michigan.
She died November 12, 1976, Apache Junction, Arizona.
M vi. JOHN4 JACKSON
was born 1900.
---Descendants of Emma Leora Jackson
1 EMMA4 LEORA JACKSON (VIETTIE3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Joel Clifford JACKSON
Mother: Viettie Alice GRAVATT
was born March 1, 1881, Muncie, Indiana.
She died February 19, 1964, Flint, Michigan.
Burial: February 22, 1964, Flint Memorial Park Cemetery.
EMMA married ?
They had the following children:
i. ?5
ii. ?5
iii. ?5
---Descendants of Curtis Monroe Jackson
2 CURTIS MONROE4 JACKSON (VIETTIE3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Joel Clifford JACKSON
Mother: Viettie Alice GRAVATT
was born December 11, 1882, Muncie, Indiana.
He died September 7, 1960.
CURTIS married ?
They had the following children:
i. ?5 JACKSON
ii. ?5 JACKSON
iii. ?5 JACKSON
---Descendants of Merrell Abedinago Jackson
3 MERRELL ABEDINAGO4 JACKSON (VIETTIE3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Joel Clifford JACKSON
Mother: Viettie Alice GRAVATT
was born July 13, 1884, Muncie, Indiana.
He died July 28, 1958, West Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan.
MERRELL married ?
They had the following children:
i. ?5 JACKSON
ii. ?5 JACKSON
iii. ?5 JACKSON
---Descendants of Gregory William Jackson
4 GREGORY WILLIAM4 JACKSON (VIETTIE3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Joel Clifford JACKSON
Mother: Viettie Alice GRAVATT
was born January 1, 1887, Michigan.
He died October 30, 1918, France.
Military Service: Re: Buriel: August 18, 1922, No.25, Row 5, Block C,
American Cemetery of the Meuse-Argonne at Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
GREGORY married ?
They had the following children:
i. ?5 JACKSON
ii. ?5 JACKSON
iii. ?5 JACKSON
---Descendants of Gregory William Jackson
5 MARIE4 JACKSON (VIETTIE3 GRAVATT , MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Joel Clifford JACKSON
Mother: Viettie Alice GRAVATT
was born February 20, 1899, Riverdale,Cratiot County, Michigan.
She died November 12, 1976, Apache Junction, Arizona.
MARIE married ?
Children of MARIE4 JACKSON and ?
i. 5 ?
ii. 5 ?
iii. 5 ?
---Descendants of John Jackson
6 JOHN4 JACKSON (VIETTIE3 GRAVATT, MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Joel Clifford JACKSON
Mother: Viettie Alice GRAVATT
was born 1900.
JOHN married ?
They had the following children:
i. ?5 JACKSON
ii. ?5 JACKSON
iii. ?5 JACKSON
---Descendants of Malinda Gravatt
8 MALINDA3 GRAVATT (MATILDA2 SANDERS, ABEDNEGO1)
Father: Francis Absolum GRAVATT
Mother: Matilda SANDERS
was born 1854. She died about 1912.
MALINDA married (1) WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, January 8, 1873, Wayne County, Indiana, B.C-K, P.367;
MALINDA married (2) JOEL CLIFFORD JACKSON, April 7, 1904, Churchill Township, Ogemaw County, Michigan.
JACKSON
JOEL CLIFFORD JACKSON
was born February 26, 1858, Muncie, Indiana.
He died November 7, 1916.
Burial: Campbells Cornors, West Branch, Michigan.
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