George Mathews

1774–1836 (age 62)

Photograph of George Mathews

Biography

George Mathews, born in 1774, lived through dramatic national changes and stood as a steady figure within the life of his parish. His burial at Grace Episcopal Church Cemetery honors the faithful devotion he demonstrated to community, faith, and the people close to him.

He was admired for offering consistent encouragement and for the principled way he approached the obligations of family and church alike. Mathews’s legacy is cherished in the quiet moments of reflection that visitors bring to his place of rest.