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Edward Bethel Mathis & Martha Ann "Mattie" Ramsey

Generation No. 1


1. Edward Bethel Mathis  was born 5 NOV 1868 in Shelby Co., Texas, and died 24 APR 1937 in Lubbock, Lubbock Co., Texas. He married Martha Ann "Mattie" Ramsey 21 JAN 1892 in Shelby Co., Texas, daughter of James L Ramsey and Naomi Elizabeth Burroughs. She was born 26 JUL 1872 in Timpson, Shelby Co., Texas, and died 1 JUN 1971 in Post, Garza Co., Texas.

Children of Edward Bethel Mathis and Martha Ann Mattie Ramsey are:
+ 2 i. Leamon Henry Mathis was born 29 NOV 1892 in Timpson, Shelby Co., Texas, and died NOV 1975 in Garza Co., Texas.

3 ii. Samuel Buford Mathis was born 31 DEC 1894 in Timpson, Shelby Co., Texas, and died MAR 1984 in Garza Co., Texas. He married Ettie Maxey. She was born UNKNOWN. He married Madeline Sales. She died 1986.

+ 4 iii. William Jennings Bryan Mathis , Sr. was born 23 MAY 1897 in Timpson, Shelby Co., Texas, and died 1 JUN 1941 in Post, Garza Co., Texas.

5 iv. Neoma Dee Mathis was born 23 JUL 1899 in Timpson, Shelby Co., Texas, and died 6 DEC 1939 in Vernon, Wilbarger Co., Texas. She married Clint C. White 10 FEB 1920.

+ 6 v. Edward Ross Mathis was born 28 OCT 1901 in Timpson, Shelby Co., Texas, and died 12 MAR 1990 in Lubbock, Lubbock Co., Texas.

7 vi. Lonnie Mathis was born 24 DEC 1903 in Post, Garza Co., Texas, and died in Haysville, Kansas. She married Wilburn Ernest Curry 5 APR 1927 in Southland, Texas. He was born in Oklahoma.

8 vii. Minnie Ora Mathis was born 3 JAN 1906 in Timpson, Shelby Co., Texas, and died 27 JUN 1993. She married William Elbert White 8 APR 1929 in Garden Grove, California. He was born 16 JUN 1905 in Wilbarger Co., Texas.

9 viii. Mary Etta Mathis was born 4 AUG 1908 in Timpson, Shelby Co., Texas.

10 ix. Belah May Mathis was born 23 MAR 1911 in Vernon, Wilbarger Co., Texas. She married Carl Curtis Curry 17 SEP 1930.

11 x. Lela Jeanette Mathis was born 5 JAN 1913 in Vernon, Wilbarger Co., Texas, and died 30 APR 1914 in Vernon, Wilbarger Co., Texas.

12 xi. James Preston Mathis was born 25 DEC 1914 in Vernon, Wilbarger Co., Texas, and died 14 FEB 1990 in Post, Garza Co., Texas. He married Faye Richardson 16 JUN 1935 in Lubbock, Lubbock Co., Texas.

13 xii. Rue Steve Mathis was born 1 OCT 1917 in Post, Garza Co., Texas, and died 3 JUL 1918 in Post, Garza Co., Texas.



Generation No. 2


2. Leamon Henry Mathis (Edward Bethel Mathis) was born 29 NOV 1892 in Timpson, Shelby Co., Texas, and died NOV 1975 in Garza Co., Texas. He married Leta Brookshier 31 MAY 1916 in Shelby Co., Texas, daughter of Sam Brookshier and Cynthia Ramsey. She was born 7 OCT 1895.

Children of Leamon Henry Mathis and Leta Brookshier are:
14 i. Glen Mathis was born ABT. 1917, and died 2 APR 1983 in Garza Co., Texas. He married Ruth Robinson 5 APR 1939 in Lamesa, Texas. She was born 1916.

15 ii. Elton Mathis was born 11 FEB 1925, and died MAY 1986.




4. William Jennings Bryan Mathis , Sr. (Edward Bethel Mathis) was born 23 MAY 1897 in Timpson, Shelby Co., Texas, and died 1 JUN 1941 in Post, Garza Co., Texas. He married Madge Gossett 22 MAR 1921 in Post, Garza Co., Texas.

Child of William Jennings Bryan Mathis , Sr. and Madge Gossett is:
16 i. William Jennings Bryan Mathis , Jr.,  died 1944.




6. Edward Ross Mathis (Edward Bethel Mathis) was born 28 OCT 1901 in Timpson, Shelby Co., Texas, and died 12 MAR 1990 in Lubbock, Lubbock Co., Texas. He married Susan Lanora "Susie" Rudd 4 NOV 1923 in Post, Garza Co., Texas. She was born 15 NOV 1901 in Shelby Co., Texas, and died 15 JUN 1991.

Child of Edward Ross Mathis and Susan Lanora Susie Rudd is:
17 i. James Edward Mathis was born 7 AUG 1925 in Southland, Texas, and died 6 APR 1981 in Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas.

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