Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Leona (Rushing) Matthews
Add photo

Leona (Rushing) Matthews c. 1941

Leona Matthews of TX was born circa 1941. Leona Matthews was married to Kenneth R. Matthews on September 18, 2000 in Tarrant County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leona (Rushing) Matthews.
Leona Matthews
TX
circa 1941
Female
Looking for another Leona Matthews?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Leona.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Leona Matthews' History: circa 1941

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Leona

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1941, in the year that Leona (Rushing) Matthews was born, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
Did you know?
In 1968, on April 4th, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the civil rights leader, was shot and killed by an assassin in Memphis. James Earl Ray was apprehended and plead guilty to shooting Dr. King. Ray died in jail in 1998.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Leona Matthews' Family Tree & Friends

Leona Matthews' Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Marriage

Kenneth R. Matthews

&

Leona (Rushing) Matthews

September 18, 2000
Marriage date
Tarrant County, TX
Marriage location
Unknown
Status
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Leona's Friends

Friends of Leona Friends can be as close as family. Add Leona's family friends, and her friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Leona Matthews Biographies

Other Matthews Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top