Henry Bruce Mattingly
1841 - 1887 (45 years)1. Henry Bruce Mattingly was born on 31 Mar 1841 in Kentucky; died on 24 Feb 1887 in West Louisville, Daviess County, Kentucky; was buried in Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky. Other Events:
- Census: 1880, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky
Notes:
LKH note:
Dates and the reported age of 30 do not agree with dates on Henry Mattingly's headstone. However, Amy (Sweet) Mattingly was his wife, so that points to timing of his death.
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Death of Henry Mattingly.
Mr. Henry B. Mattingly died at the residence of his brother-in-law, Henry Burch, at West Louisville, yesterday morning at 7 o'clock, of typhoid fever. He was ill less than three weeks. He was about 30 years old. He was a very popular young man, and the death of no one in that community would have caused more universal sorrow.
The Owensboro Messenger, Owensboro, Kentucky. Thursday, 17 February 1887.
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H.B. Mattingly Dead.
Owensboro, Ky., Feb. 18 - (Special) - H.B. Mattingly, a prominent citizen of West Louisville, died this morning, aged thirty.
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Mrs. Amy Mattingly has been qualified as administratrix of Henry Mattingly, with Samuel Sweet as surety.
The Evening Bulletin, Mayeville, Kentucky. Friday, 25 March 1887.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116403791/henry-bruce-mattingly
Mason Co. Section 9, lot 2Henry married Amy Sweet in 1875. Amy was born on 9 Jun 1854 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 7 Feb 1941 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Robert Lee Mattingly
was born on 19 Dec 1875 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 22 Nov 1959 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky. - 3. Mary Anna Mattingly was born in Feb 1879 in Kentucky; died before 1920.
- 4. Amanda Alice Mattingly was born on 13 Apr 1880 in Plumville, Mason County, Kentucky; died on 13 Feb 1935 in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida; was buried in Fort Myers Cemetery, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida.
Generation: 2
2. Robert Lee Mattingly (1.Henry1) was born on 19 Dec 1875 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 22 Nov 1959 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91069549/robert-lee-mattinglyFamily/Spouse: Lydia F. Story. Lydia was born on 28 May 1881 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 8 Jul 1926 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Anna Mattingly (1.Henry1) was born in Feb 1879 in Kentucky; died before 1920. Mary married Edgar Fulton Hedges on 23 Mar 1897 in Kentucky. Edgar (son of Thomas Edgar Hedges and Loretta Fenton McClure) was born on 6 Apr 1872 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 30 May 1948 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried on 1 Jun 1948 in Olivet Cemetery, Rectorville, Mason County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Amy L. Hedges was born on 15 Jan 1900 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 26 Jan 1919 in Orangeburg, Mason County, Kentucky; was buried on 27 Jan 1919 in Olivet Cemetery, Rectorville, Mason County, Kentucky.
- 5. Amy L. Hedges
4. Amanda Alice Mattingly (1.Henry1) was born on 13 Apr 1880 in Plumville, Mason County, Kentucky; died on 13 Feb 1935 in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida; was buried in Fort Myers Cemetery, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida. Notes:
Mrs. Amanda Hedges
LaBelle, Feb. 15. – (Special.) – Mrs. Amanda Alice Hedge, wife of R.V. Hedges, died Wednesday in the Lee Memorial hospital in Fort Myers after undergoing an operation. Surviving are her husband, R.V. Hedges; two daughters, Mary Alice Booth and Barbara Lee Hedges; four grandchildren of LaBelle; her mother, Amy Lyons, a brother, Robert L. Mattingly, and a half brother, Frank Lyons, all of Maysville, Ky.
The Tampa Tribune, Tampa, Florida. Saturday, 18 February 1935.
Birth:
MHR had birth date as 1882. 1900 US census gives birth date as April 1882
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41273542/amanda-alice-hedgesAmanda married Robert Valentine Hedges in Plumville, Mason County, Kentucky. Robert (son of Thomas Edgar Hedges and Loretta Fenton McClure) was born on 9 Oct 1880 in Mason County, Kentucky; died in Mar 1948 in LaBelle, Hendry County, Florida; was buried in Fort Myers Cemetery, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Barbara Lee Hedges was born on 28 Aug 1921 in LaBelle, Henry County, Florida; died on 18 Oct 2013 in Florida; was buried on 23 Oct 2013 in LaBelle, Henry County, Florida.
- 6. Barbara Lee Hedges
Generation: 3
5. Amy L. Hedges (3.Mary2, 1.Henry1) was born on 15 Jan 1900 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 26 Jan 1919 in Orangeburg, Mason County, Kentucky; was buried on 27 Jan 1919 in Olivet Cemetery, Rectorville, Mason County, Kentucky. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198314530/amy-l.-hedges6. Barbara Lee Hedges (4.Amanda2, 1.Henry1) was born on 28 Aug 1921 in LaBelle, Henry County, Florida; died on 18 Oct 2013 in Florida; was buried on 23 Oct 2013 in LaBelle, Henry County, Florida. Notes:
Porter, Barbara Anderson, Mrs. Barbara Anderson Porter, age 92, of Orlando passed away on October 18, 2013. She was born in LaBelle FL on August 28, 1921 to Amanda Alice (Mattingly) and Robert V. Hedges. Barbara had a great zest for life and people. She dedicated her entire life to Jesus Christ and was a willing friend to anyone in need. She was a dedicated member of North Park Baptist Church in Orlando. Barbara kept herself busy with a career in merchandising at Walt Disney World, being “Top Chef” at Montverde Academy, volunteering with the Red Cross, teaching Sunday School, singing in the church choir, and membership in the Eastern star. She is survived by her children: James, Michael (Loretta), Kenneth (Diane), and Freya (Harry); grandchildren Amanda, Jennifer, Christine, Eric, and Robert; and 9 great grandchildren. She will also be fondly remembered by the wonderful children she served as nanny: Amanda, Andrew, Pete, David, Matthew, Lauren, and Jack. She was preceded in death by her son, Albert, and husband James.
A visitation will be held at the Baldwin-Fairchild Ivanhoe Chapel on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 from 7 to9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at North Park Baptist Church, 2047 Prospect Avenue, Orlando, FL 32814 on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at 10 a.m. and First Baptist Church of LaBelle, 330 N. Main Street, LaBelle, FL 33935 at a later date.
Interment to take place in LaBelle, Florida.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Baptist Children’s Home, 1015 Sikes Boulevard, Lakeland, FL 33815 or fbchomes.org
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The Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, Florida. Tuesday, 22 October 2013.
Barbara married a second time after 1961 to James Porter. He died before October 2013.
Barbara married Fredrick Peter Anderson on 6 Oct 1940 in Polk County, Florida, and was divorced in Feb 1961 in Polk County, Florida. Fredrick was born on 21 Apr 1913 in LaBelle, Henry County, Florida; died on 18 Dec 2003 in Auburndale, Polk County, Florida; was buried in Fort Denaud Cemetery, Fort Denaud, Hendry County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]