Hancock County ILGenweb
A. B. Matthews
Biography
Transcribed by Marcia Siegfried Redding
A. B. Matthews, farmer, sec. 8; P. O., Augusta; was born in Ross county,
Ohio, in 1817; was married in Parke county, Indiana, in 1838, to Emily Davis, a native of that State, born in 1818 and died in
1841. They had 3 children – one living. In 1842 he married Diana Kalley, a native of Indiana, born in 1828, and they have 9
children. Mr. M. owns 190 acres of land, and is one of the old and honored citizens of Hancock county.
Page: 522
Title: 1880 History of Hancock County, Illinois
Author: By TH. Gregg
Published by: Chas. C. Chapman & Co.
Copyright 2007 Susan Cheney; all rights reserved.