Individual Details

Mattie Jane Dewees

(12 Jul 1866 - 11 Nov 1957)

Events

Birth12 Jul 1866Mississippi
Census (family)-shared17 Jun 1870(Alfred Gorrell Dewees and Nancy Ann Clair) Liverpool, Brazoria County, Texas
Census (family)-shared2 Jun 1880(Alfred Gorrell Dewees and Nancy Ann Clair) Waller County, Texas
Marriage24 Dec 1882Waller County, Texas - William Arrington Sorsby Jr.
Death11 Nov 1957Navasota, Grimes County, Texas
BurialFields Store Cemetery, Waller County, Texas

Families

SpouseWilliam Arrington Sorsby Jr. (1863 - 1943)
ChildAnna Lena Sorsby (1885 - 1953)
ChildWillie Dora Sorsby (1886 - 1967)
ChildMattie Bryd Sorsby (1888 - 1971)
ChildJames Bascom Sorsby Sr. (1892 - 1982)
ChildAlma Daniel Sorsby (1894 - 1989)
ChildElma Dewees Sorsby (1894 - 1973)
ChildWade Thomas Sorsby (1897 - 1994)
ChildCyrus Field Sorsby (1902 - 1977)
ChildHoward Hooper Sorsby (1905 - 1942)
FatherAlfred Gorrell Dewees (1838 - 1940)
MotherNancy Ann Clair (1848 - 1918)
SiblingJames Fenton Dewees (1867 - 1943)
SiblingAlfred Griffin "Tin" Dewees (1870 - 1938)
SiblingVirginia Butts Dewees (1872 - 1959)
SiblingEudora Love Dewees (1876 - 1889)
SiblingWade Hampton Dewees (1878 - 1961)

Notes

Census (family)-shared

Alfred Dewees Male 30 North Carolina - Laborer
Nancy Dewees Female 21 Alabama - Keeps house
Martha Dewees Female 4 Mississippi
James Dewees Male 3 Mississippi
Alfred Dewees Male 1 Mississippi

Census (family)-shared

A. G. Dewies Self Male 42 North Carolina - Farmer
N. A. Dewies Wife Female 32 Alabama - Keeping house
M. J. Dewies Daughter Female 13 Mississippi
J. F. Dewies Son Male 12 Mississippi
A. G. Dewies Son Male 10 Mississippi
V. A. Dewies Daughter Female 7 Tennessee
F. E. Dewies Daughter Female 4 Tennessee
W. H. Dewies Son Male 2 Tennessee

Endnotes

1. United States Census, 1870 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXG2-65G.

2. United States Census, 1880 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJJ-T9B.

3. Find A Grave Memorial 7562756.