Individual Details

Emma Belle married William L. H. "Willie" Matkin on 26 Aug 1897, Iron County, MO. Married by James E. Reed, M.G., uncle of Emma Belle. Willie was b. 1 Apr 1871 and d. 23 Oct 1933. He was a Baptist Minister and kept a journal which includes some of the vital records of the Reed family.

1900 Census, Madison Co, Liberty Twp.
Wm Matkin, age 29, b. Apr 1871. Emma B. age 24, b. 1877. Married 4 years. 2 children.
Ora D. age 2, b. Mar 1898. Elva A. age 9 months, b. Oct 1899.

1920 Census, Madison Co MO, St. Michaels Twp, Fredericktown
William Matkin, age 48, Emma age 42. Ora, son age 21 and Alva, age 20.

Birth	29 Mar 1877	Madison County, Missouri
Death	16 Jul 1923	Madison County, Missouri
Burial

Father	Benjamin Franklin Arnett (1850 - 1910)
Mother	Harriet Elizabeth Reed (1856 - 1935)
Sibling	Martha Rose Arnett (1874 - 1944)
Sibling	Thomas Wesley Arnett (1878 - 1966)
Sibling	Frances Malinda Arnett (1879 - 1953)
Sibling	Minnie Alvera Arnett (1881 - )
Sibling	Walter Arnett (1883 - )
Sibling	Maggie Arnett (1887 - )
Sibling	Eualina Arnett (1889 - )
Sibling	Mary Estella Arnett (1893 - )
Sibling	Lottie Jane Arnett (1896 - 1972)
Sibling	Lawrence Arnett (1896 - )
Sibling	Milton Arnett (1899 - 1910)
Sibling	Ella Hester Arnett (1901 - 1979)