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I have record of a William Elliot Matthews, Sep 25, 1855 - Mar 23, 1883. He married Julia Ann E. Barbour ?Jan 29, 1878? in Barren Co. She was the daughter of James H. & Nancy Jane Pursley. Julia married John Wilson Peden after William's death and is buried in the Peden Cemetery. William and Julia had three children, (1)Nancy Ann Valentine, Feb 14, 1878 - Jan 24, 1942. Nancy Married Joe Cephus Nuckols. (2) James Luther, Oct 26, 1880 - Jan 22, 1934. James married Louisa Jane Nuckols Sep 4, 1904 in Tennessee. (3) William Elliot, Nov 7, 1883 - Dec 17, 1959. William married May Purcell Bailey in 1904.
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