MATTHEWS CEMETERY (Historic) SOUTHPORT, MAURY COUNTY, TENNESSEE

 **** Civil War Veterans ****

buried at Matthews Cemetery

COLBURN,  T. Jeff,  10 Jun 1828 - 21 Feb 1898.  (MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY. 3rd (Clack's) Regiment, Tennessee Infantry, Co. D, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

COURTNEY,  Joseph H.,  1 May 1845 - 9 Apr 1919.  (Maury Co. Court;  Tenn. Legislature;  C.S.A.;  MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  3rd (Clack's) Regiment, Tennessee Infantry, Co. E, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt., alternate name J.H. COURTNEY. (NARA)

DAVIS,  William J.,  7 Jan 1834 - 10 Jun 1860.  (MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  17th Tennessee Infantry, Co. C, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

DAVIS,  Addison M.,  23 Jan 1845 - 21 Jun 1876.  Mason.  (MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  6th (Wheeler's) Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry, Co. E, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

DAVIS,  Pvt. Robert C.  26 May 1839 - 10 Dec 1861.  "d. in military comp at Bolengreen, Ky."  (Pvt. 3rd Clack's Inf., C.S.A.;  MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  3rd (Clack's) Tennessee Infantry, Co. F, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

DAVIS,  Anderson B.  29 Jan 1841 - 21 Feb 1862.  "d. from wound received in Battle of Ft. Donelson, on Saturday, the 15th."  (Son James Davis;  Co. F. 3rd Tenn. Inf., C.S.A.;  MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  3rd (Clack's) Regiment, Tennessee Infantry, Co. F, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

GALLOWAY,   Rev. Robert,    9 Oct 1840 - 23 Aug 1903.  "Pastor of Assoc. Ref. Church of Hopewell Cong."  (3rd Tenn Inf., C.S.A.;  MCTC).  Buried  Matthews Cemetery.   No records were found matching this search criteria.  (NARA).

MATTHEWS,  Gilbert D.,  12 Dec 1840 - 20 Aug 1887.  (Son James W. & Surrilda K. Matthews;  Corp.,  Co. E, Tenn. Inf., C.S.A.;  MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  3rd (Clack's) Regiment,Tennessee Infantry, Co. E, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Corporal. (NARA)

MATTHEWS,  Joseph Anderson,  19 Dec 1826 - 22 Oct 1902.  (Son Joseph & Sarah Walker Matthews.;  MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  9th (Gantt's) Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry, Co. B, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

MATTHEWS,  John T.,  1 Jan 1842 - 4 Jul 1868.  (Co. D, 3rd Tenn Inf., C.S.A.;  MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  3rd (Clack's) Regiment, Tennessee Infantry, Co. D, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

McCOY,  Edward,  4 Oct 1829 - 22 May 1902.  (MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  There is an E. McCOY serving in 19th (Biffle's) Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry, Co. E, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  No records were found matching this search criteria.  (NARA)

RALSTON,  James R.,  9 Apr 1836 - 9 Apr 187...  (MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  2nd (Robison's) Tennessee Infantry, (Walker Legion), Co. G, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

RAMSEY,  William H.,  15 Oct 1820 - 25 Nov 1870.  Husband.  (Stone Broken.;  MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  42nd Tennessee Infantry, Co. E, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

SCOTT,  Andrew,  25 Jan 1796 - 31 jan 1870.  74-06-06.  (Son of Samuel & Sarah Scott;  reported that possibly seven or eight sons of Andrew L. & Mary Doak Matthews Scott served with Confederate Army.;  MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  44th Tennessee Infantry, Co. E, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

SCOTT,  Charles Strong,  24 Sep 1824 - 24 Dec 1886.  (Co. E, 3rd Tenn Inf., C.S.A.;  Son Andrew Latham & Mary Doak Matthews Scott.  MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  3rd (Clack's) Regiment, Tennessee Infantry, Co. E, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Corporal.  (NARA)

SCOTT,  Harvey E.,  11 Jan 1832 - 5 Feb 1892, C.S.A.;  (MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  3rd (Clack's) Regiment, Tennessee Infantry, Co. E, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

WALKER,  A.B.,  16 Jul 1805 - 22 Mar 1890.  (Andrew Boyd Walker,  son of John Walker;  TS dislocated.;  MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  40th Tennessee Infantry, (5th Consolidated Infantry, Walker's Regiment Volunteers.;  Co. G, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

WALKER,  William M.,  13 Dec 1811 - 12 Oct 1874.  (MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  41st Tennessee Infantry, Co. D, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  (NARA)

WALKER,  William R.,  21 Feb 1833 - 27 Aug 1880.  (MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  2nd (Robison's) Tennessee Infantry, (Walker's Legion), Co. F, Confederate side, rank in Pvt. rank out Pvt.  There were two other William R. Walker's in the Soldiers Systems.  (NARA)

WALKER,  Joseph M.,  23 Nov 1844 - 11 Nov 1874.  (MCTC).  Buried MATTHEWS CEMETERY.  There were to many of the same name to determine which company he served in.  No records were found matching this search criteria.  (NARA)

Every effort has been made to properly identify and match the names of the veterans to the military companies in which they served.  Please contact Trumpshallblow17@aol.com for any corrections or additions.  mb

 Submitted by Mary Bob McClain Richardson  on my Mother's Birthday (Happy Birthday Mama).  5-10-2005.

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