X. Martha "Mattie" Wilson Corley of Shelby County Kentucky

The 10th
Child

X. Matha Wilson Corley

"Mattie"

The Thomas Family Plot
Pleasureville Cemetery
Pleasureville Henry-Shelby County Kentucky

Martha Wilson Corley
Alias: Mattie
Born: March 4, 1857 Christiansburg Shelby County Kentucky
Died: September 30, 1940 Pleasureville Town Shelby County Kentucky
Parents: Col. William Birch Corley, Elizabeth [Betsy] McGruder
Occupation: Housewife
Cause of Death: Arthritis and Senility
Date of Burial: October 1, 1940
Interment: Pleasure-ville Shelby-Henry County Kentucky

Spouse: John C. Thomas Born: August 16, 1853 Shelby County Kentucky Died: January 28, 1931 Pleasureville Twp Shelby County Kentucky Occupation: Farmer

Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 about Mattie Corley Thomas

Name: Mattie Corley Thomas [Mattie Corley Corley] Death Date: 30 Sep 1940 Death Location: Shelby Residence Location: Shelby Age: 83 Gender: Female Ethnicity: White Birth Date: 4 Mar 1857 Birth Location: Kentucky Father's name: William B Corley Father's Birth Location: Kentucky Mother's name: Margruder Mother's Birth Location: Kentucky

Kentucky Death Index 1911-2000
Name: Mattie Thomas Death Date: 30 September 1940 Death Place: Shelby Age: 083 Residence: Shelby Volume: 50 Certificate: 24784

Mrs. Thomas Dies at Home at Pleasureville Oct 1940

Mrs. Mattie Corley Thomas, 83, widow of the late John C. Thomas. Died September 30, at her home in Pleasureville after an illness of several weeks

Mrs. Thomas was the youngest child of the late Col. William Berry and Elizabeth Magruder Corley and of Shelby County. She held the respect and love of a wide circle of friends and relatives, who at this hour are deeply saddened by her death. She had been a member of the Methodist Church since early childhood.

She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. I.G. Marksbury, PLeasureville and Mrs. Tilden H. Brown, Cropper and one son Raymond Thomas, Christiansburg.

Funeral Services were held at the home Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock by Rev G.W. Hoffman, assisted by Rev J.E. Johnson. Burial followed in the Pleasureville Cemetery.

1860 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Martha Corley Age in 1860: 3 Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1860: District 2, Shelby, Kentucky Gender: Female Post Office: Christiansburg Image Source: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: M653_395; Page: 0; Image: 33.

1870 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Mattie Corley Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857 Age in 1870: 13 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1870: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky Family and neighbors: Race: White Gender: Female Value of real estate: Post Office: Christiansburg Image Source: Year: 1870; Census Place: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: M593_498; Page: 456; Image: 198.

1880 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Mattie W. Thomas Age: 22 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Birthplace: Kentucky Relationship to head-of-household: Daughter Home in 1880: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky Marital status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Spouse's name: J. C. Thomas Father's name: W. B. Corley Father's birthplace: VA Mother's name: Elizabeth Corley Mother's birthplace: KY Image Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: T9_441; Family History Film: 1254441; Page: 203.2000; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0716.

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Mattie Thomas Age: 62 years Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Birthplace: Kentucky Race: White Home in 1920: Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky Sex: Female Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky Father's Birth Place: Virginia Image: 1089 Image Source: Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: T625_572; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 1089.