Monday, June 28, 2010

William Matkins (1832-1909)

Matkins, William
Aged 77 years, 8 mos., 3 days
Of near Gilliam’s Academy, Caswell County
Died July 13, 1909
He was born Nov. 10, 1832 and married Sarah B. Walker Dec. 16, 1866. He was an old Confederate soldier and served 3 years in the War and was a member of the M. E. Church South for 60 years. He had 8 children and is survived by his wife and 6 children—5 sons and 1 daughter.
Burial at Shiloah (sic)
State Dispatch July 21, 1909
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