Kenneth Matheson

1815 - 1897  (82 years)

• Name	Kenneth Matheson
  Birth	15 Jan 1815
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Feb 1897	Moore County, NC
  Burial	Moore County, NC at Bensalem Presbyterian Church
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Norman Matheson,   b. Abt 1768, Scotland, UK d. 18 Aug 1846  (Age ~ 78 years)  (Father)  Isabella McLeod,   b. 1774, Scotland, UK d. Bef 6 Feb 1856  (Age 82 years)  (Mother)
  Notes	1834, Jun 9 -- Land Grant #2911, Moore County, NC Normand Matheson received 50 acres located on Long Meadow adjoining his own line and John Tolman. Kenneth Matheson and Angus McKinnon were chain carriers. 1838, Mar 26 -- Personal Correspondence Corns. Dunlap to John McNeill, (Wet Creek, Moore County, NC) Del. by Isaiah Melton. Mr. John McNeill: Sir I want you to come down to my place this evening and stay all night with me. I have some particular business with you. Come by Norman Mathesons and bring two notes that is against me these are in favour of Norman Matheson and one in favour of Keneth Matheson. Tell said Mathesons to give them to you to collect for them I owe them due sixty dollars and the other fifty dollars with interest. I am like to be involved by security debts and I want to pay all my just debts first. Come down immediately, if possible, it will take you know a great while. I have considerable business for you that is very urgent and I particular want you to do it -- and come without delay. Corns. Dunlap. [Editor's Note: Original letter in possession of Mac Clabaugh, The Villages, FL] 1844 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #6 Kenneth Matheson listed 1 white poll 1845, Apr 29 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 168 Ordered that John Cole be appointed overseer of the road from Flowers Road to where George Hunsucker formerly lived and have the following hands to work: Malcolm Morison, Joseph Cole, Norman Mathewson's hands, Angus Morison's hands, Duncan Kennedy, Kenneth Mathewson, William Cole, William Morison, Neill McDuffie, Jesse Sanders' hand and Elisha Cole. 1846, Apr 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 315-318 Deed from Norman Mathewson to Upsher Furr proven by K. Mathewson 1846, Oct 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 402 Administration of the estate of Norman Mathison Dec'd. granted to Kenneth Mathison with John Dunlap and Alexander Kelly as securities. 1846, Nov 20 -- Record of Estates Book E Page 199-204, Moore County, NC Estate of Norman Matheson, Dec'd. by Kenneth Matheson, Administrator. Items were purchased by the following: William Hunsucker, Daniel Barnes, Geo. Hunsucker, Geo. T. Morgan, Mrs. Matheson, Christian Matheson, Barney Davis, James Melton, John Matheson, Wm. Stuts, Abraham Hunsucker, Jas. Gordon, Henry Stutts, Christopher Stutts, Danl. McNeill, Wm. J. McIntosh, Wm. Copeland and Catherine Matheson. Notes due on the following: John Tolman, Neill Morison, Hugh Kelly, Hugh McLaurin, Upshur Furr, W. D. Dowd, P. W. Dowd, Catharine Bethune, Angus McKinnon, Henry Stutts, Isiah Melton, Roderick Matheson, Daniel McIver, Archd. Feagin, John McNeill [constable], Wm. Cox and D. Murchison. 1847, Jan 26 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 436 Ordered that Kenneth Mathewson be appointed overseer of the road from the Flowers old road to where George Hunsucker formerly lived and have the following hands to work: John Cole, Malcom Morison, Joseph Cole, Norman Mathewson's hands, Angus Morison's hands, Duncan M. Kennedy, William Cole, William Morison, Neill McDuffie, Jesse Sanders' hand, Elisha Cole, Malcom P. Morison, James Cole and Calvin Cole. 1850 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 235-B Isabella Matheson 76 F, $667 Real Estate, Born in Scotland Christian Matheson 42 F, Born in NC Catharine Matheson 37 F, Born in NC Kenneth Matheson 35 M, Farmer, $15 Real Estate, Born in NC Isabella Matheson 1 F, Born in NC 1860 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 224-B 1870 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 480-B 1880 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 205
  Person ID	I07079	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	Norman Matheson,   b. Abt 1768, Scotland, UK d. 18 Aug 1846 (Age ~ 78 years)
  Mother	Isabella McLeod,   b. 1774, Scotland, UK d. Bef 6 Feb 1856 (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F2296	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Death - 5 Feb 1897 - Moore County, NC Burial - - Moore County, NC at Bensalem Presbyterian Church  = Link to Google Earth
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• Histories		1851 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 6 Area includes portions of Wet, Dry, Mill, McLendons (southern), Drowning (northern), Cabin, Flag, Sings and Buffalo Creeks. Courtesy of the NC Archives.
  		1844 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 6 Area includes portions of Wet, Dry, Mill, McLendons (southern), Drowning (northern), Cabin, Flag, Sings and Buffalo Creeks. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.