John was born in 1864. He passed away in 1917. At the time of his death, he was the mayor of Pullman.
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1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Eel River, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 264; Page: 179D; Enumeration District: 101 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #45550028 (accessed 5 February 2024) John Mathues (16), single son, in household of Samuel Mathues (54) in Eel River, Allen, Indiana, USA. Born in Indiana.
Marriage: "Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013" Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Reference Number: eawhmr223 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2378 #2001763 (accessed 5 February 2024) John W Matthews (30) marriage to Serena F Wallis on 29 Nov 1894 in Pullman, Whitman, Washington, USA.
1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census" Year: 1900; Census Place: Pullman, Whitman, Washington; Roll: 1754; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0104 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #73342326 (accessed 5 February 2024) John W Mathews (36), married, Attorney, head of household in Pullman, Whitman, Washington. Born in Indiana, USA.
1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census" Year: 1910; Census Place: Pullman Ward 3, Whitman, Washington; Roll: T624_1674; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0271; FHL microfilm: 1375687 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #30148298 (accessed 5 February 2024) John W Mathews (45), married, Lawyer, head of household in Pullman Ward 3, Whitman, Washington, USA. Born in Indiana.
Death: "Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1883-1960" Original data: Various county death registers. Microfilm. Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington Ancestry Record 1208 #1251982 (accessed 5 February 2024) John W Mathews death 1 May 1917 (age 53), son of Samuel Mathews & E Rice.
Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #100756485 (accessed 5 February 2024) Memorial page for John Wilbur Mathews (27 Apr 1864-1 May 1917), citing Odd Fellows Cemetery, Pullman, Whitman County, Washington, USA (plot: Lot 93, Grave 5); Maintained by KerryRaeSmithMoser (contributor 48011981).
"U.S., Women of the West, 1928" Original data: Binheim, Max, compiler and editor. Women of the West. 1928 ed. Los Angeles, California: Publishers Press, 1928. California State Library, Sacramento, California. Call Number: C920.7 B61; Page number: 197 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2513 #9359 (accessed 5 February 2024) Name: John W Mathews; Relationship: Spouse; State: Washington.
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