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Descendants of William Mathews

Generation No. 4


7. JAMES EDWARD4 PRESTON (WILLIAM ELDRIDGE PRESTON NEE3 MATHEWS, JAMES MADISON2, WILLIAM1) was born October 24, 1872 in Dale Co., AL, and died April 01, 1956 in Ozark, Dale Co., AL. He married WILLIE FLORENCE JOHNSON January 03, 1905 in Dale Co., Al, daughter of JOHN JOHNSON and MARY HOWELL. She was born October 08, 1888 in Ozark, Dale Co., AL, and died July 22, 1962.
     
Children of JAMES PRESTON and WILLIE JOHNSON are:
  i.   ERSKINE5 PRESTON, b. September 23, 1906, Ozark, Dale Co. Ala.; d. October 10, 1906, Ozark, Dale Co., Ala..
  ii.   JAMES FRANCIS PRESTON, b. March 15, 1908, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; d. August 05, 1988, Dothan, Houston Co. Ala.; m. RUTH MURPHY, Dale Co., Ala..
  iii.   WILLIAM RYMON PRESTON, b. August 04, 1910, Ozark, Dale Co. Ala.; d. March 05, 1969; m. MATHALENE RILEY, Dale Co., Ala..
  iv.   JOHN D. PRESTON, b. July 01, 1912, Ozark, Dale Co., Ala.; d. July 09, 1921, Ozark, Dale Co., Ala..
  v.   MARY EMMA PRESTON, b. September 15, 1915, Ozark, Dale Co., Ala.; m. FRANK BOSWELL.
  vi.   NANCY FLORENCE PRESTON, b. February 10, 1917, Ozark, Dale Co., Ala.; m. K. T. GRANTHAM.
  vii.   WILLIE GRACE PRESTON, b. February 12, 1920, Ozark, Dale Co., Ala.; d. November 01, 1985, Ocean Springs, Mississippi; m. COBURN MAURICE PIGOTT, July 31, 1940, Pearl River County, Mississippi; b. November 21, 1918, Picayune, Mississippi; d. March 06, 1980, Picayune, Mississippi.
  viii.   JOHNNIE RUTH PRESTON, b. July 18, 1922, Ozark, Dale Co., Ala; m. (1) JAMES BRADSHAW; m. (2) LAJOIE ROBERTS.


8. MARY VIRGINIA4 PRESTON (WILLIAM ELDRIDGE PRESTON NEE3 MATHEWS, JAMES MADISON2, WILLIAM1) was born June 09, 1876 in Dale Co., AL, and died October 20, 1934 in Upatoi, Muscogee Co., GA. She married JOHN EPPS in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA. He was born in Buena Vista, Marion Co., GA, and died 1908 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.
     
Child of MARY PRESTON and JOHN EPPS is:
  i.   JOHN WHITFIELD5 EPPS, b. January 15, 1905, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; d. 1968, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; m. RUTH HUFF, 1927, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; b. Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; d. 1996, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.


9. WILLIE EMMA4 PRESTON (WILLIAM ELDRIDGE PRESTON NEE3 MATHEWS, JAMES MADISON2, WILLIAM1) was born May 19, 1878 in Dale Co., AL, and died May 27, 1953 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA. She married ALBERT GRAY WELLS in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA. He was born March 01, 1890 in Marion Co., GA, and died December 14, 1959 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.
     
Child of WILLIE PRESTON and ALBERT WELLS is:
  i.   JESSIE GRAY5 WELLS, b. December 24, 1913, Marion Co., GA; m. T. WELLS SNIPES, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; d. 1995, Savannah, Chatham Co., GA.


10. ERNEST BRADY4 PRESTON (WILLIAM ELDRIDGE PRESTON NEE3 MATHEWS, JAMES MADISON2, WILLIAM1) was born March 06, 1880 in Dale Co., AL, and died August 06, 1937 in Midland, Muscogee Co. GA. He married (1) JESSIE HOLT 1908. She was born in Hamilton, Harris Co., GA, and died 1909 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA. He married (2) RACHEL LOUISE ETHERIDGE October 11, 1911 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, daughter of RICHARD ETHERIDGE and FRANCES DAVIS. She was born July 15, 1890 in Stephens Pottery, Baldwin Co., GA, and died November 17, 1926 in Midland, Muscogee Co., GA. He married (3) ANNIE BEATRICE HOLMAN 1927 in Pierce Chapel Meth Ch. Muscogee Co., GA. She was born August 28, 1888 in Talbot Co., GA, and died 1960 in Byron, Peach Co., GA.
     
Child of ERNEST PRESTON and JESSIE HOLT is:
  i.   ERNEST BRADY5 PRESTON, JR., b. May 06, 1909, Columbus, Muscogee Co. GA; d. September 06, 1951, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; m. (1) EMMA LOU ROBERTS, 1927, Columbus, Muscoge Co., GA; b. Marion Co., GA; m. (2) MARY LOU NOWLING, 1932, Columbus, Muscogee Co. GA.
     
Children of ERNEST PRESTON and RACHEL ETHERIDGE are:
  ii.   JOHN EPPS5 PRESTON, b. 1912, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; d. October 16, 1916, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.
  iii.   PAYTON MILLER PRESTON, b. December 24, 1913, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; d. March 10, 1968, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; m. VIRGIE BEATRICE MCBRIDE, December 22, 1932, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; b. September 21, 1913, Muscogee Co., GA; d. December 23, 1993, Atlanta, GA.
  iv.   ALMA ECHOLS PRESTON, b. August 14, 1915, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; d. 1972, Russell Co., AL; m. JAMES OTIS RILEY, September 16, 1933, Seale, Russell Co., AL; b. September 30, 1910, Midland City, Dale Co., AL; d. 1996, Americus, Sumter Co., GA.
  v.   RICHARD ETHERIDGE PRESTON, b. March 21, 1917, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; d. September 06, 1968, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; m. VERGIE DARE FULLER, 1939, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; b. September 01, 1917, Habersham Co., GA.
  vi.   JESSIE RUTH PRESTON, b. January 01, 1919, Midland, Muscogee Co., GA; d. September 24, 1997, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; m. (1) CHARLES LLOYD SMITH, Bef. 1950; m. (2) JOHN TANQUARY LONAS, January 16, 1954, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA; b. November 26, 1920, Hyattsville, Prince Georges Co., MD; d. April 03, 1999, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.
  vii.   LUCY MELL PRESTON, b. September 03, 1920, Midland, Muscogee Co., GA; d. October 28, 1999, Seffner, FL; m. FORREST W. ALLEN, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; b. January 18, 1914, Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., GA; d. April 08, 1976, Ft. Benning, Chattahooche Co., GA.
  viii.   MARY RACHEL PRESTON, b. April 08, 1922, Midland, Muscogee Co., GA; d. July 07, 1992, Walter Reid Hospital, Washington, DC.
  ix.   WILLIAM HARVEY PRESTON, b. January 17, 1924, Midland, Muscogee Co., GA; d. January 01, 1999, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; m. FRANCES VERMELLE BOGGS, April 14, 1951, Rose Hill Methodist Church, Columbus, GA; b. January 28, 1921, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.


11. LUCY LENORA4 PRESTON (WILLIAM ELDRIDGE PRESTON NEE3 MATHEWS, JAMES MADISON2, WILLIAM1) was born July 27, 1882 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, and died December 22, 1962 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA. She married REIMER N. LUETJE October 04, 1906 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA. He was born March 15, 1881 in Augusta, Richmond Co., GA, and died July 23, 1983 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA.
     
Children of LUCY PRESTON and REIMER LUETJE are:
  i.   ANNIE KATHERINE5 LUETJE, b. June 11, 1911, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; m. ODIS M. SMITH; b. October 26, 1906, Thomas Co., GA; d. October 22, 1993, Covington, Newton Co., GA.
  ii.   THEODORE WILLIAM LUETJE, b. October 05, 1917; d. Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.
  iii.   MARY WILL LUETJE, b. November 11, 1919, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA; m. PERRY M. GWALTNEY, JR., December 31, 1941, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA; b. March 01, 1918, Petersburg, VA.


12. ROBERT FRANCIS4 PRESTON (WILLIAM ELDRIDGE PRESTON NEE3 MATHEWS, JAMES MADISON2, WILLIAM1) was born September 01, 1884 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, and died May 1974 in Cottonton, Russell Co., AL. He married VIVIAN WINIFRED MINTER in Albany, Dougherty Co., GA. She was born November 04, 1893 in Stephens Pottery, Baldwin Co., GA, and died March 1983 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL.
     
Children of ROBERT PRESTON and VIVIAN MINTER are:
  i.   ROBERT FRANCIS5 PRESTON, JR..
  ii.   MAURICE MINTER PRESTON, b. Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; m. MARGARET HILL.
  iii.   MARTHA VIRGINIA PRESTON, b. Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; m. THOMAS HOWARD ANDERSON.
  iv.   CHARLES FRANKLIN PRESTON, b. February 19, 1924, Columbus, Muscogee Co., Ga; d. 1996, Jacksonville, Fla.; m. BETTY BRADFORD; b. Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.
  v.   DOROTHY ANN PRESTON, b. Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; m. HUGH SIMS KITE; b. Cottonton, Russell Co., Ala.; d. 1984, Cottonton, Russell Co., Ala..
  vi.   BENJAMEN FREDERICK PRESTON, b. July 23, 1933, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA; m. (1) JEAN POSEY; m. (2) MYRA.


13. WYATT NEWTON4 WOODS (LOUVENIA3 MATHEWS, JAMES MADISON2, WILLIAM1) was born October 18, 1888 in Ozark, Dale Co., AL, and died October 15, 1957 in Ozark, Dale Co., AL. He married VASSIE LOUISE JOHNSON July 24, 1911, daughter of JOHN JOHNSON and MARY HOWELL. She was born March 03, 1892 in Ozark, Dale Co., AL, and died June 19, 1972 in Ozark, Dale Co., AL.
     
Children of WYATT WOODS and VASSIE JOHNSON are:
  i.   WILLIAM5 WOODS.
  ii.   RACHEL WOODS.
  iii.   JOHN OWEN WOODS.


14. MINNIE BELL4 WOODS (LOUVENIA3 MATHEWS, JAMES MADISON2, WILLIAM1) was born November 19, 1891 in Ozark, Dale Co., AL, and died April 02, 1977. She married JESSIE J. CARROLL April 13, 1915. He was born Abt. 1887 in Ozark, Dale Co., AL.
     
Children of MINNIE WOODS and JESSIE CARROLL are:
  i.   MINNIE WOODS5 CARROLL.
  ii.   WILLIAM WOODS.


15. JESSIE4 YOUNG (LUCY3 MATHEWS, JAMES MADISON2, WILLIAM1) was born October 01, 1887 in Dale Co., AL, and died March 06, 1937. She married THOMAS HUGHES MCENTYRE WFT Est. 1901-1927. He was born WFT Est. 1871-1890, and died May 06, 1949.
     
Child of JESSIE YOUNG and THOMAS MCENTYRE is:
  i.   MERRITT5 MCENTYRE, b. WFT Est. 1895-1927; d. WFT Est. 1921-1985; m. UNKNOWN BURNS, Private; b. WFT Est. 1895-1927; d. WFT Est. 1921-1985.


16. MARY JIM4 YOUNG (LUCY3 MATHEWS, JAMES MADISON2, WILLIAM1) was born January 24, 1901. She married PHILLIP HUGH SPANN Private, son of P. SPANN and UNKNOWN. He was born WFT Est. 1884-1904, and died WFT Est. 1919-1975.
     
Children of MARY YOUNG and PHILLIP SPANN are:
  i.   BETTY5 SPANN, b. Private; m. JOHN WALTER STOWERS, Private; b. WFT Est. 1895-1927; d. WFT Est. 1950-1987.
  ii.   JAMES NORMAN SPANN, b. Private.
  iii.   PHILLIP HUGH SPANN, JR., b. Private.

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