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7-284 INTERACTIVE FAMILY HISTORIES............Mary Julia Mathis, b. June, 1895, Georgia............Terol C. Mathis, b. May, 1899, Georgia............James Rutherford Mathis, b. 1902, GeorgiaIn 1900, Clanton and Claudia Mathis were living in Stewart County, Georgia.Claudia (Jones) Mathis died on September 9, 1909. In 1910, Clanton Mathisand his children were living in Stewart County, Georgia. Clanton Mathis died in1938.References: 1) 1900 and 1910 Censuses, Stewart County, Georgia; 2) “History ofStewart County, Georgia,” by Terrill and Dixon, 1958, Volume 1, Page 537; 3) “Historyof Stewart County, Georgia,” Volume 2, Pages 380 and 511MARY ANNABELLE MATHIS (2.10.3.10) is the daughter of WilliamRutherford Mathis and Julia Frances (Brooks) Mathis. Mary was born in 1869in Georgia. On July 6, 1886, Mary Mathis married Dr. Albert Sidney Gilbert ofFlorence, Georgia. Albert was born on January 4, 1862. Albert and MaryGilbert were the parents of four children:............Lillian Kathleen Gilbert............May Vernon Gilbert............Albert Sidney Gilbert, Jr.............Julia Evelyn GilbertLillian Gilbert married W. M. Grimes and they had two children: - Sidney L.Grimes, - Albert Grimes. Sidney and Albert Grimes were both residents ofFlorence, Georgia. On September 14, 1913, May Gilbert married W. L. Maddoxand they had two children: - Gilbert Maddox, - W. L. Maddox, Jr.. Gilbertand W. L. Maddox were both residents of Lumpkin, Georgia. Gilbert Maddoxmarried Laura Forbes. W. L. Maddox, Jr. married Mary Alice Shell. AlbertGilbert, Jr. married Docia Elliot of Columbus, Georgia and they had three children:- Mary Ann Gilbert, - Betty Gilbert, - Peggy Gilbert.On February 8, 1914, Julia Gilbert married Samuel Walton Worthington, Jr.Samuel was born on September 28, 1891 and is the son of Samuel WaltonWorthington and Martha (Perkins) Worthington (1.6.9.1). Julia and Samuelwere third cousins. Samuel Worthington, Jr. was sheriff of Stewart County,Georgia. Samuel and Julia Worthington were the parents of four children: -Russell Worthington, b. 1915, - Son (died in infancy), b. October 31, 1916, -Sammie W. Worthington, b. August, 1919, - Son (died in infancy). RussellWorthington died on October 20, 1920.References: 1) “History of Stewart County, Georgia,” by Terrill and Dixon, 1958, Volume1, Page 538; 2) “History of Stewart County, Georgia,” Volume 2, Page 341CLARA EVELYN MATHIS (2.10.3.12) is the daughter of William RutherfordMathis and Julia Frances (Brooks) Mathis. Clara was born in September of1873 in Georgia. Clara Mathis married Walter T. Walker (born September of1871 in Georgia) and they were the parents of eight children: