WILLIAM
H MATLOCK born Feb 18 1841 PA. William
married 1st Margaret Kerns Dec 11 1866 Bond
Co IL, 2nd Rhodelia Vanarsdal July 6 1876
Bond Co IL. William died Dec 13 1910 and was buried in the Oakland Cemetery, Crawford Co
IA.
1863 April 11 William H
Matlock alias Henry Miller enlisted in the Navy from
Boston MA. William
was a 2nd Class Fireman
aboard the U. S. S. Princess Royal and was discharged on
June 3 1864. William turned around and enlisted again on
Sept 2 1864 and was discharged on Sept 1 1865.
Princess
Royal was a British blockade runner
captured at Charleston, South Carolina
on 29 January 1863. She was purchased by
the Navy Department from the
Philadelphia Prize court 18 March 1863;
fitted out as a cruiser; and
commissioned 29 May 1863, Commander
Melancthon B. Woolsey in command.
Assigned to
the West Gulf Blockading Squadron,
Princess Royal participated in the
engagement with Confederate forces at
Donaldsonville, Louisiana, 28 June 1863.
Then ordered to the Texas coast, she
captured the British schooner Flying
Scud near Matamoros 12 August, and
assisted in seizing the schooner Wave
22 August. Continuing her patrols into
1864 she took Neptune off Brazoa
de Santiago, 19 November 1864; ran down
the schooner Flash six days
later; seized the schooner Alabama,
7 December; and captured Cora off
Galveston, 19 December.On 7 February
1865, she assisted in the capture of her
last prize, the schooner Anna Sophia
in Galveston Bay. Five months later
Princess Royal was ordered north,
arriving at Philadelphia 21 July. She
was sold at public auction 17 August
1865. (Wikipedia)
1880
MATLOCK
WILLIAM Bond County IL
Ripley 200D
William Matlock Head
WM 37 M PA NJ PA
Farmer
Rodalia Wife WF
23 M MO UN NJ
James R Son WM
2 S
IL
PA MO
William Son WM
8/12 S IL PA MO (b Sep)
1885 MATLACK
WILLIAM Crawford
County IA State Census Union 478
William
Matlack WM 40 M PA , Was subject to military
duty, was able to vote,
Rhodelia WF 26 M MO
James R WM 7 S IL
William
R WM 5 S IL

1895 Feb 10 -
Rev. William H. Matlock of the Church of Christ,
corner of Jefferson and 13th
Streets,
Sunday topic on "Jesus and the Traditionalists".
(Arizona Republican, Phoenix, AZ)
1895 Mar 16 - Rev. W.H. Matlock spoke at the
Christian Endeavor convention.
1895 Mar 26 - Rev. W.H. Matlock has been on the
sick list for a week and now is convalescent.
1895 Mar 31 - Rev. W.H. Matlock Sunday topic to
be "Ashamed of Christ" at the Church of Christ.
1895 July 10 - Rev. W.H. Matlock conducted the
funeral of Miss Sue Murphy.
1896 Feb 1 - Word reached here yesterday of Mrs.
Matlock's death on Jan 21 in Iowa. Mrs.
Matlock, mother of Rev. W. H.
Matlock formerly of the Christian Church of
Christ in this city.
Mrs. Matlock suffered many
years with consumption. Many of her friends in
Phoenix will mourn
her passing
31 Aug 1899 -
Rev. W.H. Matlock has been called to the
Christian Church pulpit. He has been a
short time supplying
Rev. Breeden's place at Des Moines. He will
begin his pastorate here as
soon as Dr. Breeden
returns from his vacation. He is a member of the
faculty of Drake University
for the coming year and will
divide his time between Perry and the
University. He was formerly
the pastor of the
Adel Church but has
been abroad for 3 years. (Chief Reporter, Perry,
Iowa)
1900 MATLOCK WILLIAM H
Cedar Co NE Precinct 18 56
William H Matlock Head WM Feb 1843 57 M 24 yrs PA NJ PA
Odd Jobs
Rhodclia Wife WF Jan 1857 43 M
4/3 MO France VT
James R Son WM Sep 1877 22
S IL PA MO
William Son WM Sep 1878 20
S IL PA MO
Fred E Son WM Dec 1886 13
S IA PA MO


Children:
1
JAMES ROBERT MATLOCK born Sept 24 1877 IL. James
married Rosa B.
1910 MATLOCK
JAMES R Crawford Co IA Denison 46A
James R Matlock Head WM 33 M 6 yrs IL PA MO
Laborer
Rosa B Wife WF 35 M 3/3 IA NJ Eng
Mary
Dau WF 5
S IA IL IA
Edgar L Son WM 3 S IA IL IA
Herbert
Son WM 7/12 S
IA IL IA
1920 MOTLOCK JAMES R Costilla CO Blanca 41-11
James R Motlock Head WM 42 M IL NH MO
Rosa Wife WF 45 M IA NJ ENG
Letha M Dau WF 14 S NE IL IA
Edgar L Son WM 12 S NE IL IA
Herbert L Son WM 10 S IA IL IA
Lloyd H Son WM 8 S IA IL IA
Children:
1 Letha Mary Matlock
born 1905 NE.
2 Edgar L Matlock born
Feb 10 1907 NE. Edger enlisted in WWII on Jan 25 1946
from Colorado.
Edgar died Feb
1985 El Paso Co TX.
1930 MATLOCK EDGAR L El Paso Co TX Fort Bliss
72 Hospital
Edgar L Matlock Patient 23 S NE US US Private
Soldier
3 Herbert L Matlock
born Dec 10 1910 IA. Herbert died Nov 1952
4 Lloyd H/W Matlock
born 1912 IA.
1930 MATLOCK LLOYD W El Paso Co TX Fort Bliss
72 Hospital
Lloyd W Matlock Patient 20 S IA NE NE Private
Soldier
2
WILLIAM RUFUS MATLOCK born Sept 19 1878/9 IL.
1910 MATLACK WILL R Crawford Co IA Denison 3-WD
61B
Will R Matlack Head WM 30 M1 8 yrs IL PA MO
Laborer
Alma Wife WF 31 M1 0/0 MN
Can Can
3 FRED
EARL MATLOCK born Dec 23 1886 IA. Fred married
1st Etta, 2nd Myrtle Kirendall.
On Sept 12 1918 Fred registered for the World War I
Draft
from Douglas Co NE. Fred
was
5'10" with a medium build, with blue eyes and brown
hair.
1910 MATLECK FRED Antelope Co NE Sherman 157B
John Kline Head WM 29 M1 4 yrs IA UN UN Farmer
Lula Wife WF 22 M1 2/2 PA PA PA
Gertrude Dau WF 3 S NE IA
PA
Allie Dau WF 2 S NE IA PA
Fred Matleck B/Law WM 23 M1 4/12 IA UN UN
Etta S/Law WF 21 M 0/0 NE PA
PA
1920 MATLOCK FRED E Douglas County NE Omaha 4-2
Fred E Matlock
Head MW 41 M IA PA IN Manager Packing Co.
Myrtle I Wife FW 42 M IA
IN IN
Laverne Smith S/Dau FW 10 S NE GER IA
William H Kirkendall F/Law MW 81 Wd IN OH NY
1920 MATTLOCK ETTA J Cedar County NE Precinct 21 48-14
Etta J Mattlock Head FW 29 Wd NE PA PA Farmer
Florence M Dau FW 9 S NE IA NE
Enumerated with William E Jones
1930 MATLOCK FRED R Seward Co NE Twp I 191
Fred R Matlock Lodger WM 44 D IA PA MO Farmer
1930 MATLOCK ETTA Pierce Co NE South Dry Creek 112
Etta Matlock Housekeeper 41 M 20 age married NE PA PA
Enumerated with William Jones