Matthews / Conner / Covey / Salts [Solt] Family History - Person Sheet
Matthews / Conner / Covey / Salts [Solt] Family History - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Lester “W.L.” MATTHEWS789, M
Birth Date20 Mar 1866789
Birth PlaceJackson County, Alabama
Burial PlaceJayton Cemetery, Jayton, Texas
FatherJohn G. “Oochie” MATTHEWS , M (1844-1929)
MotherSarah E. RASH , F (1844-1900)
Spouses
1Lizzie WILSON789, F
ChildrenLester , M
John Dallas , M (1886-)
Birth PlaceHood County, Texas789
Marr PlaceHood City, Texas
Notes for William Lester “W.L.” MATTHEWS
First Post Office in Stonewall County, Dorras Texas, Stonewall County. Postmaster W.L. Matthews April 1, 1914 to December 12, 1917 Dorras, Stonewall Co., TX. The Post Office was in his home, later built a store and Post Office combine in front of his home. The community was glad to get the Post office on this side of the river. (only info can find comes from pg 30 of Stonewall County Historical Book from 1979 under article Dorras Post Office)