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Jeremiah John “John the Carpenter” Mathis

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Jeremiah John “John the Carpenter” Mathis

Birth
Tuckerton, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
Death
16 Oct 1826 (aged 71)
Burial
Middleburg, Logan County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Jeremiah John Mathis received a Certificate granted from Society of Friends to move to Ohio Member 1st Friends Church established in Logan Co, Ohio on September 12, 1816. He was nicknamed "The Carpenter"

Jeremiah John Mathis (sometimes called Jeremiah John) "the Carpenter" is buried in Curl Cemetery, Logan County, OH.* He was in the Revolutionary War in the 2nd N.J. Regiment, listed in Stryker's Register, No. 864.

A transcription of a document stored in an old wallet passed down in the Job Mathis family is worded such that either John or Deborah Grant Mathis wrote it. The original document is in the possession of Roxanne Myers Neel. The name Caleb Mathis is written twice with two different birth dates. Caleb must have died and another son named Caleb being Caleb, Sr. who married Margarette Horn.

"A Chronology of the ages of Children of John and Deborah Mathis.

Our son Jeremiah Mathis was born the 26th Day of Month October 1778.

Our son John Mathis was born this 7th Day of the second Month, February 1781.

Our son Caleb Mathis was born the (unclear) Day of the 5th Month May 1783.

Our Daughter Sarah Mathis was born the 13th Day of the 7th Month 1785

Our son Job Mathis was born the 12th Day of the 6th month June 1791

Our son Caleb Mathis the 3 of the 3rd month, March 1793

Our Daughter Deborah Mathis was born March the 4 1799"

*Curl Cemetery is an alternate name for Darby Creek Cemetery.

Jeremiah John Mathis received a Certificate granted from Society of Friends to move to Ohio Member 1st Friends Church established in Logan Co, Ohio on September 12, 1816. He was nicknamed "The Carpenter"

Jeremiah John Mathis (sometimes called Jeremiah John) "the Carpenter" is buried in Curl Cemetery, Logan County, OH.* He was in the Revolutionary War in the 2nd N.J. Regiment, listed in Stryker's Register, No. 864.

A transcription of a document stored in an old wallet passed down in the Job Mathis family is worded such that either John or Deborah Grant Mathis wrote it. The original document is in the possession of Roxanne Myers Neel. The name Caleb Mathis is written twice with two different birth dates. Caleb must have died and another son named Caleb being Caleb, Sr. who married Margarette Horn.

"A Chronology of the ages of Children of John and Deborah Mathis.

Our son Jeremiah Mathis was born the 26th Day of Month October 1778.

Our son John Mathis was born this 7th Day of the second Month, February 1781.

Our son Caleb Mathis was born the (unclear) Day of the 5th Month May 1783.

Our Daughter Sarah Mathis was born the 13th Day of the 7th Month 1785

Our son Job Mathis was born the 12th Day of the 6th month June 1791

Our son Caleb Mathis the 3 of the 3rd month, March 1793

Our Daughter Deborah Mathis was born March the 4 1799"

*Curl Cemetery is an alternate name for Darby Creek Cemetery.

Gravesite Details

Revolutionary War



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  • Created by: Robert
  • Added: Dec 10, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32099725/jeremiah_john-mathis: accessed ), memorial page for Jeremiah John “John the Carpenter” Mathis (19 Mar 1755–16 Oct 1826), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32099725, citing Darby Creek Cemetery, Middleburg, Logan County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Robert (contributor 46505507).