Individual Details
Joseph Stidham Matthews
(17 Sep 1818 - 6 Apr 1895)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Sarah Elesha Layton (1825 - 1864) |
| Child | Henry Layton Matthews (1850 - 1909) |
| Child | Clara Amanda Matthews (1852 - 1936) |
| Child | Walter Matthews (1856 - 1930) |
| Child | Arthur Dunlap Matthews (1858 - 1943) |
| Child | Oscar Matthews (1860 - ) |
| Spouse | Laura Spry Layton (1844 - ) |
| Child | Matthews (1870 - ) |
| Child | William W. Matthews (1872 - ) |
| Child | Earl Rodney Matthews (1884 - 1964) |
| Father | William Matthews (1778 - 1848) |
| Mother | Honour Stidham (1780 - 1848) |
| Sibling | Clara Matthews (1820 - 1902) |
Notes
Marriage
Delaware marriage record has Oct 30. Other sources have Oct 20.Endnotes
1. "U.S. Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2204 : accessed 13 June 2015), application of Darrell Dwight Matthews, descendant of Capt. Joseph Stidham.
2. Find A Grave, Find A Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com : accessed 12 March 2016), Joseph Stidham Matthews, memorial #73353369.
3. "U.S. Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2204 : accessed 13 June 2015), application of Darrell Dwight Matthews, descendant of Capt. Joseph Stidham.
4. Find A Grave, Find A Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com : accessed 12 March 2016), Joseph Stidham Matthews, memorial #73353369.
5. "Delaware Marriage Records, 1744-1912," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1508&enc=1 : accessed 30 July 2016), Joseph S. Matthews & Sarah Elicia Layton; Sussex County Marriage Record, Vol. 1, p.128.
6. 1850 U.S. Census, Telbot, Maryland, population schedule , Town of Easton, dwelling 29, family 29, Joseph S. Mathews; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1401638 : accessed 30 July 2013).
7. 1850 U.S. Census, Telbot, Maryland, population schedule , Town of Easton, dwelling 29, family 29, Joseph S. Mathews; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1401638 : accessed 30 July 2013).
8. 1860 US Census, Sussex County, Delaware, population schedule, Cannons Ferry Post Office, North West Fork Hundred, p.833, dwelling 239, family 257, J.S. Mathews; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2016).
9. Find A Grave, Find A Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com : accessed 12 March 2016), Joseph Stidham Matthews, memorial #73353369.
10. 1870 U.S. Census, Camden County, New Jersey, population schedule , South Ward Camden, p. 71/460, dwelling 537, family 630, Joseph Mathew; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 15 July 2018).
11. 1870 U.S. Census, Camden County, New Jersey, population schedule , South Ward Camden, p. 71/460, dwelling 537, family 630, Joseph Mathew; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 15 July 2018).
12. 1880 U.S. Census, Camden County, New Jersey, population schedule , Ward 3 Camden, enumeration district (ED) 51, p.11, dwelling 92, family 95, Joseph Mathews; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 30 July 2016).
13. "U.S. Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2204 : accessed 13 June 2015), application of Darrell Dwight Matthews, descendant of Capt. Joseph Stidham.
14. Find A Grave, Find A Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com : accessed 12 March 2016), Joseph Stidham Matthews, memorial #73353369.
15. Find A Grave, Find A Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com : accessed 12 March 2016), Joseph Stidham Matthews, memorial #73353369.

