Mariah Starkey^{[1, 2]}

1908 - 2005  (96 years)

• Name	Mariah Starkey
  Born	9 Sep 1908	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	3 Sep 2005  [4]
  Buried	5 Sep 2005	Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I147397	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2013

  
  

  Father	Jess E. Starkey,   b. Feb 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Apr 1950, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Mother	Letie Cordelia "Dellie" Meadows,   b. Apr 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Mar 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 50 years)
  Married	15 Dec 1895	Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Family ID	F42843	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Joe Ellis Matthews,   b. 22 Jun 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 21 May 1960, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 52 years)
  Children	1. Ray Matthews,   b. 1 Jan 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 May 1990  (Age 56 years)   2. Dewey Matthews,   b. Abt 1932, Tennessee  (Age ~ 92 years) + 3. Roy W. Matthews,   b. 1 Jan 1934, Tennessee ,   d. 13 May 1990, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 56 years) + 4. Hettie Matthews,   b. 18 Apr 1936, Tennessee  (Age 87 years) + 5. Minnie Ruth Matthews,   b. 31 Jan 1938, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Mar 2013  (Age 75 years) + 6. Freeman Matthews,   b. Abt 1942  (Age ~ 82 years) + 7. Mary Louise Matthews,   b. 11 Jul 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 20 May 1989  (Age 46 years)   8. Cecil Mae Matthews   9. Perry Matthews,   d. Bef 3 Sep 2005   10. Frank Matthews,   d. Bef 3 Sep 2005
  Family ID	F54969	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 9 Sep 1908 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 5 Sep 2005 - Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 19 Nov 1966. Glenn Edward Matthews obituary [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 21 May 1960. Joe Ellis Matthews obituary [S112] Census, 1940. name: Marias Matthews titles & terms: event: Census event year: 1940 event place: Pigeon Forge, Civil District 4, Sevier, Tennessee, United States gender: Female age: 33 marital status: Married race (original): race (standardized): White relationship to head of household (original): relationship to head of household (standardized): Wife birthplace: Tennessee estimated birth year: 1907 residence in 1935: Rural, Sevier, Tennessee enumeration district number: 78-5 family number: 172 sheet number and letter: 10A line number: 8 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 3933 digital folder number: 005461375 image number: 00134 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Elis Matthews M 33 Tennessee wife Marias Matthews F 33 Tennessee son Matthews M 8 Tennessee son Ray Matthews M 6 Tennessee daughter Hattie Matthews F 4 Tennessee daughter Minnie Matthews F 2 Tennessee son Ray Matthews M 0 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 3 Sep 2005. Mariah Manthia Starkey Matthews September 09, 1908 - September 03, 2005 Birthplace: Sevier County, Tennessee Resided In: Sevierville Tennessee USA Visitation: September 04, 2005 Service: September 05, 2005 Cemetery: Beech Grove Cemetery Mariah Manthia Starkey Matthews, age 96 of Sevierville, went to be with her Lord Saturday, September 3, 2005. She was a lifelong member of Beech Grove Primitive Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ellis Matthews; children, Perry, Frank, and Roy Matthews and Mary Lou Carver; siblings, Mary Jane Floyd, Reva Fox, Malinda, Harrison, and Reath Starkey. Survivors: Daughters: Hettie McCarter Minnie Noland Cecil Newman and husband Carroll Sons: Dewey Matthews and wife Darlene Ray Matthews and wife Lulabell Freeman Matthews and wife Ruth Daughter-in-law: Mary Matthews 44 Grandchildren 31 Great Grandchildren 9 Great-Great Grandchildren Funeral service 10 AM Monday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Elder Shirley Henry and Elder Bob Mayhorn officiating. Interment will follow in Beech Grove (Caney) Cemetery. The family will receive friends 7-9 PM Sunday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com) [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 628. Tombstone without death date [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Jesse Starkey Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Maleta C. Meadows Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 15 Dec 1895 Event Place: , Sevier, Tennessee Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51968-4 System Origin: Tennessee-VR GS Film number: 969967 Reference ID: 2:2B66F48