Mathew Lyon Gracey1,2

ID# 1940, (1809 - 1850)
  • Father: George Gracey3,2 b. 1774, d. 5 Feb 1828
  • Mother: Mary Patton3,2,4 b. 1773, d. 26 Nov 1838
  • Born: 13 Dec 1809 in Caldwell Co., Kentucky.2,5,6
  • Married: Maria A. Tilford 6 May 1830 in Caldwell Co., Kentucky.1,2
  • Died: 2 Jan 1850.2,6,3
  • Buried: in Riverview Cemetery, Eddyville, Kentucky.6
Mathew also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Maria A. Tilford:

  • George Tilford Gracey5,2 b. 1832
  • Francis Patten Gracey2,5,4 b. 30 Jun 1834, d. 27 Apr 1895
  • William Robert Gracey5,2 b. 28 Feb 1836, d. 11 Jan 1889
  • Mary A. Gracey5,2 b. 3 May 1838, d. 14 Nov 1899
  • Lucy A. Gracey5,2 b. 12 Mar 1840
  • Ellen C. Gracey5,2 b. 19 Mar 1842, d. Apr 1865
  • Maria Tilford Gracey5,3,2 b. 16 Dec 1843, d. 18 Jan 1910
  • Elizabeth Gracey5,2 b. 13 Jan 1845, d. 15 Aug 1914
  • Matthew Gracey Jr.2,7,5 b. 4 Mar 1847, d. 1907

Citations

  1. 100 East Market St., Princeton, Kentucky Caldwell County Courthouse Marriage Records, loose papers.
  2. Bayless Hardin. "Captain James Patton of Augusta County, Virginia, and Louisville, Kentucky, Ancestors and Descendants." Register of Kentucky State Historical Society. Vol. 42 (July 1944).
  3. Frederick A. Varkus, editor, The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy: First Families of America. 7 vols. Chicago: A. N. Marquis & Company, 1925-1942.
  4. John Troutwood Moore and Austin P. Foster, Tennessee the Volunteer State - 1769-1923. 4 volumes. Chicago, Nashville: S. J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1923.
  5. Kentucky. Caldwell Co.. 1850 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication M432-194. Washington: National Archives.
  6. Lyon County Historical Society, Cemeteries of Lyon County, Kentucky. Kuttawa, Kentucky: McClanahan Publishing House, 1989.
  7. Patty Davis. Folk Finders: Tombstone Transcriptions and Old News. Online <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nightshade/…>.