NOTE: Middle name per Joe Matlock. This is his line.
CENSUS: (1)1820 TN, Dickson Co, pg 7; James Matlock, 110010-10010
(2)1830 TN, Dickson Co, pg 308; James Medlock, 0111001-1101001
(3)1840 TN, Dickson Co, pg 205; James Matlock, 00010001-00010001
(2)1850 TN, Dickson Co, pg 183-203; James Matlock 65,m,w,VA; Sarah 62,f,w,NC; Cintha C, 21,f,w,TN.
(3)1860 TN, Dickson Co, Middle Division, pg 273; Sarah Matlock, 70,f,w,NC, M, 21,f,w,TN.
MILITARY: Pvt War of 1812, Battle of New Orleans.
NOTE: Military information from Joe Matlock, Nashville, TN, Jan 2000. Thanks Joe!
DEED: Dickson County, TN; Deed Book K, Jun 1854 - Feb 1858; page 33-34:
William Matlock sells to E.N. Phipps undivided interest in all lands belonging to estate of James Matlock, dec'd, except 50 acres including the mansion house where Sally Matlock now lives, on Johnson Creek, dist. 8. Wit. H.A. Bibb and Jacob Karns 26 Nov 1854.
Known children of James and Sarah are:
…… 4 Mary Jane MATLOCK about 1810 in Dickson County, Tennessee. She married J. C. R. CRITCHARD on 12 December 1863 in Dickson County, Tennessee.
MARRIAGE: Mary Matlock to J. C. R. Critchard, 12-12-1863 (Di), "Early Middle TN Marriages" by Sistler.
…… 4 John MATLOCK was born about 1811 in Dickson County, Tennessee. He died in Dickson County, Tennessee. He married (1)Seletia HICKERSON on 3 July 1832 in Dickson County. Seletia died about 1842. He married (2)Mary Ann MALLORY on 14 March 1843 in Dickson County, Tennessee. Mary was born about 1822 in Virginia. She died in Dickson County, Tennessee.
MARRIAGE: (1)John Medlock to Seletia Hickerson, 7-3-1832- [Di]....(2)John Matlock to Mary Ann Mallory 3-14-1843 [Di]; both in Dickson Co; "Early Middle TN Marriages" by Sistler.
CENSUS: (1)1850 TN, Dickson Co, Di-736-282; John Mattock, 40,m,w,TN; Mary A, 28,f,w, VA; Sarah A, 17,f,w,TN; Cintha H, 15,f,w,TN; Louisa M, 14,f,w,TN; Mary A, 12,f,w,TN; Tennessee, 9,f,w,TN James P, 4,m,w,TN.
(2)1860 TN, Dickson Co, Di-144-273; John Matlock, 49,m,w,TN; M A, 39,f,w,VA; C H, 25,f, w, TN; M T, 18,f,w,TN; J P, 14,m,w,TN; W H, 6,m,w,TN; E L, 4,m,w,TN; D J 1,m,w,TN.
DEED: Dickson County, TN; Deed Book K, Jun 1854 - Feb 1858; page 75
John Matlock and Mary Matlock sell for $15.00 their undivided 1/3 of two town lots on South side of Water Street in Charlotte, lots 66 and 67. No witnesses. 22 Nov 1854. Mary signed with her mark.
COURT: (1)1845 - "Tennessee Tidbits" 1778-1914, Vol I; by Rev Silas Emmett Lucas Jr.
John MATLOCK - June 1845 was appointed guardian of 5 minor heirs of Daniel Hickerson, deceased, Sally Ann MATLOCK, Synthia MATLOCK, Martha MATLOCK, Levisa MATLOCK, and Mahala MATLOCK, John MATLOCK is also an heir. (Dickson Co, TN, Cir Ct Min, A-641-644)
(2)1845 - 'Circuit Court Minutes" Dickson County, TN, Book A page 641-4
Daniel Hickerson died before June 1845 when the heirs made a petition. The heirs were Ezekiel Hickerson, Mary Luke, William Luke and his wife Emily, fomerely Hickerson, Lewis Collins and his wife Sally formerly Hickerson, Eli Ashworth and his wife Serena formerly Hickerson, Elizabeth Hickerson, Richard W Hickerson, Araminta Hickerson, Margaret Hickerson, amd Susan Hickerson the last five minors. James Hickerson, Warren Hale and his wife Rhoda formerly Hickerson, Armstead Hickerson, Henry Hickerson John Hickerson, Nancy Lytle, Samuel Baker, and his wife Elizabeth formerly Hickerson, Drury Links and his wife Delila formerly Hickerson, John Matlock, Sally Ann Matlock, Synthia Matlock, Martha Matlock, Levisa Matlock, and Mahala Matlock the last five being minors. Ezekiel Hickerson was appointed guardian of the five Hickerson minors.
(3)1846 - "Circuit Court Minutes" Dickson Co, TN; Book A 641-4
John Matlock June 1846 was appointed guardian of 5 minor heirs of Daniel Hickerson, deceased, Sally Ann Matlock, Synthia Matlock, Martha Matlock, Levisa Matlock and Mahala Matlock. John Matlock is also and heir.
Known children of John and Seletia are:
……… 5 Sarah A. MATLOCK was born about 1833 in Tennessee.
……… 5 Cintha H. MATLOCK was born about 1835 in Tennessee.
……… 5 Lousia M. MATLOCK was born about 1836 in Tennessee.
……… 5 Mary A. MATLOCK was born about 1838 in Tennessee.
……… 5 Tennessee M. MATLOCK was born about 1841 in Tennessee.
Known children of John and Mary are:
……… 5 James P. MATLOCK was born about 1846 in Tennessee.
……… 5 William H. MATLOCK was born about 1854 in Tennessee.
……… 5 E. L. MATLOCK was born about 1856 in Tennessee.
……… 5 Duncan James MATLOCK was born on 4 December 1858 in Dickson County, Tennessee. He died on 16 August 1905 in Dickson Coounty, Tennessee. He married (1)Minerva L. CORLEW, daughter of John CORLEW and Susan LEECH. Minerva was born on 12 January 1865 in Dickson County, Tennessee. She died in Augugust 1886 in Dickson County, Tennessee. He married (2)Florence BKINKLEY on 7 December 1887 in Dickson County, Tennessee. Florence was born on 7 December 1868.
…… 4 Milberry MATLOCK was born about 1813 in Dickson County, Tennessee. She married (1)Absalom MASSIE on 24 August 1839 in Dickson County, Tennessee. Absalom died June 1842 in Tennessee. She married (2)Henry BIBB on 29 September 1842 in Dickson County, Tennessee. He was born about 1818 in Tennessee.
MARRIAGE: (1)Milberry Matlock to Absalom Massie, 24 August 1839...(2)Milberry Massey to Henry Bibb, 29 Sep 1842.
CENSUS: (1)1850 TN, Dickson Co, Middle Divison, pg 104; H. A. Bibb, 33,m,w,Tailor,TN; Milberry, 37,f,w,TN; Wm H. Dickson, 16,m,w,Tailor, TN; Felix???, 26,m,w,TN; James Butler, 25,m,w,Sadler,TN; R. B. Cox? 20,m,w,Law Student,TN.
(2)1860 TN, Dickson Co, Middle Divsion, pg 270; H. A. Bibb, 42,m,w,Farmer,TN; Melbry, 48, f,w,TN; W. H. Dickson,25,m,w,TN.
(3)1870 TN, Dickson Co, White Bluff, pg 350; H. A. Bibb, 52,m,w,Farmer,TN; Mulbery, 58,f, w,TN.
(4)1880 TN, Dickson Co, Dist 6, pg 322B; Henry A. Bibb, head,m,w,62,TN,NC,NC,County Register; Milberry, wife,f,w,68,TN,NC,NC.
…… 4 Melinda MATLOCK was born in Dickson County, Tennessee. She married Thomas SMITH on 20 March 1841 in Dickson County, Tennessee.
MARRIAGE: Malinda Matlock to Thomas Smith, 3-20-1841 (Di); "Early Middle TN Marriages" by Sistler.
…… 4 Nancy MATLOCK was born about 1809 in Tennessee..
…… 4 Minthe MATLOCK.was born about in Tennessee.
…… 4 William MATLOCK was born about 1812 in Tennessee. He died about 1854 in Tennessee. William married Maria E. ACUFF on 6 August 1835 in Dickson County, Tennessee. Maria was born about 1816 in Tennessee.
CENSUS: (1)1840 TN, Dickson Co, pg 199; William Matlock, 20001-00001000001
(2)1850 TN, Dickson Co, Middle Dist ,pg 108; Wm Matlock, 38,m,w,stone mason,TN; E M, 34, f,w,TN; R F, 14,m,w,TN; Wm M, 12,m,w,TN; Sarah J, 9,f,w,TN; Indiana, 7,f,w,TN; Elisabeth, 3,f,w,TN; John J, 1,m, w,TN.
DEEDS: Dickson County, TN; Deed Book K, Jun 1854 - Feb 1858; page 33-34: (abstracts)
William Matlock sells to E.N. Phipps undivided interest in all lands belonging to estate of James Matlock, dec'd, except 50 acres including the mansion house where Sally Matlock now lives, on Johnson Creek, dist. 8. Wit. H.A. Bibb and Jacob Karns 26 Nov 1854.
WILL: Dickson Co, TN - 1854
William Matlock # 245 1 Sep 1854
I William Matlock of the County of Dickson and State of Tennessee, being in a low state of health but of a sound mind and a disposing memory do make and publish this as my last Will and Testament hereby revoking and making void all other wills by me at any time made.
First I direct that my funeral Expenses and all my just debts be paid as soon after my death as possible out of any monies that I may die possessed or may first come into the hands of my Executrix and Executor herein after named.
Secondly I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Miriah, during her natural life or widowhood all my property if every description which shall embrace the four acre tract Deeded to me by Elizabeth Acuff on which I now live and also the interest which is a third part of the Hundred acre tract lying adjoining the town of Charlotte that I purchased of F M Brinkly and Nancy Coffee the boundaries of said tracts can be had by reference to the Deeds made to me by said Elizabeth Acuff, F W Brinkley and Nancy Coffee which are registered in the Registers Office of Dickson County. It is my will and desire that my said wife have the said property to enable her to raise and school my younger Children who have but little Education and for her support and comfort, but should my said Wife marry then in that case my Land and what of the personal property may be left or remain is to be sold and divided equally among my wife and all my children, my wife taking a childs part. Should any of my property that she may feel able and willing to spare and at the death of my said wife should she remain a widow all my property shall be sol and equally divided among all my children.
Lastly I hereby appoint my trust friend Thomas NcNeilly and beloved wife my Executor and Executrix of this my last Will and Testament.
In Witness whereof I do to this my last Will set my hand and seal this 1st day of September 1854. William Matlock ( seal)
*Index....Matlock William 1854 wb-a-275 Dickson Co (Index For Early Tennessee Wills and Administrations Pg 233
Known children of William and Maria are:
……… 5 R. F. MATLOCK was born about 1836 in Tennessee.
……… 5 William M. MATLOCK was born about 1838 in Tennessee.
……… 5 Sarah J. MATLOCK was born about 1841 in Tennessee.
……… 5 Indiana MATLOCK was born about 1843 in Tennessee.
……… 5 Elizabeth MATLOCK was born about 1847 in Tennessee.
……… 5 John J. MATLOCK was born about 1849 in Tennessee.
…… 4 Duncan Lee MATLOCK was born about 1824 in Dickson County, Tennessee. He died before 1880 in Dickson County, Tennessee. He married Margaret F. PHIPPS on 1 June 1842 in Dickson County. She was born about 1827 in Tennessee.
Known children for Duncan and Margaret are:
……… 5 Cathy Julia MATLOCK was born about 1850 in Dickson County, Tennessee
……… 5 J I MATLOCK was born about 1850 in Dickson County, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: D F (Dunkin) Matlock to Margaret Phipps, 6-1-1842 (Di); Dickson Co, TN. "Early Middle TN Marriages" by Sistler... &....Dureon L Matlock to M Phipps - issued 1 Jun 1842, Dickson Co; "35,000 TN Marriage Records and Bonds 1783-1870" Vol 2; by Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas Jr.
CENSUS: (1)1850 TN, Dickson Co, Middle District, pg 102; Duncan L. Matlock, 26,m,w,TN, farmer; Margaret F., 23,f,w,TN; G. W. PHILLIPS, 18,m,w,TN.
(2)1860 TN, Dickson Co, Middle Division, pg 269; D. L. Matlock, 21,m,w,TN,Farmer; M F, 34, f,w,TN; R W MCEVANS, 13,m,w,TN; Cathy Julia, 11,f,w,TN; J I, 11,m,w,TN.
(3)1870 TN, Dickson Co, 6th Civil District, Charlotte PO, pg 313; D. L. Matlock, 47,m,w,TN, Sheriff, v.R/E $5,000, v.pers $600; M. F., 44,f,w,TN,Keeping house; Julia, 19,f,w,TN; Samuel BALL, 21,m,b,TN, Domestic servant; Rhoday HALE, 62,f,w,VA,House keeping.
(4)1880 TN, Dickson Co, District 6, pg 320B; Margaret Matlock, head,f,w,50,Wd,TN,TN,TN, Farmer.
DEED: Dickson County Deed Book K, Jun 1854 - Feb 1858; page 79: D L Matlock receives lands from H F Estes by court order. Dist. 5 on Jones Creek. Wit. H C Collier and W J Mallory; signed by J.W. Hutton, Sheriff. 25 Dec 1854
…… 4 Cyntha C. MATLOCK was born 25 July 1825 in Dickson County, Tennessee.
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