Paul Moore Matheny, b: 1911 - Parkersburg Wood County, WV

^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}
^{1969 Armstrong first person on the moon}

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}

^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}


		^{Joseph Anderson Matheny}^{b.1855 d.1935 Braxton Co., WV}

	^{Lewis Grafton Matheny}^{b.1886 Braxton Co., WV d.1968 Parkersburg Wood C, WV}	^{Martha Ellen Given}^{b.1860 d.1945 Braxton Co., WV}

^{Paul Moore Matheny}^{b.1911 Parkersburg Wood C, WV d.1991 Parkersburg Wood C, WV}

	^{Hessa Owen Moore}^{b.1886 d.1976}





^{Hazel McCray Hover}^{b.1908 Webster Co., WV d.1985 Parkersburg Wood C, WV}