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I am researching the families listed below:Smith Matlock was born in TN in the 1800's.He came westward with his sister and they settled first in MO.Smith then moved to AR.J. Matthew Ham was born in 1808, his birthplace is unknown.He married Caroline Ann Bridgeman.They had fourteen children, one of which was Harriet Ham.She married Smith Matlock in 1871, in Marion Co., AR.They had eight children.Jess Matlock, the oldest child, married Bessie Cheek in 1905, in Marion Co., AR. Bessie Cheek's parents were Nathan M. Cheek and Susan Thompson.Nathan M. Cheek married Susan Thompson in 1886 in Hampton Township, Marion Co., AR.Susan Thompson's parents were Gould Berry Thompson and Hannah Morgan.Hannah's father was a doctor.Gould's parents were George W. Thompson and Cincinnati.I am also interested in Preston's who came from OH,Riles ( spelled Railes orig.) who lived in Mena, AR in the 1800's, and theCanard family of Newport, AR. | The Melvin D. Preston Family Home PageS Updated September 5, 2000 |
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