Nathaniel Mattox was born on 13 March 1786; 1850 census says Virginia. He was the son of
Valentine Mattox and
Mary Shrewsbury. Nathaniel Mattox married
Nancy Coulter (Coultier) on 10 March 1810. Nathaniel Mattox married
Elizabeth Danner circa 15 March 1834 in Orange Co, IN. Nathaniel Mattox died on 8 September 1858 at age 72. He was buried in Sinking Spring Primitive Baptist Church, Washington Co., IN.
Nathaniel Mattox appeared on the census of 1820 in Washington Co., IN; 000010 40100. He appeared on the census of 1830 in Washington Co., IN; 1001001 and 112101. Nathaniel Mattox purchased SESE part of Section 35, Township 1-N, Range 1-E, 2nd PM, 40 acres & S1/2SE part of Section 17, Township 1-N, Range 2-E, 2nd PM, 80 acres on 10 August 1837 in Orange Co., IN. Nathaniel Mattox purchased NESE part of Section 35, Township 1-N, Range 1-E, 2nd PM, 40 acres on 1 September 1838 in Orange Co., IN. He appeared on the census of 1840 in Posey Twp., Washington Co., IN; 21110001 and 101011. Nathaniel Mattox purchased W1/2NE part of Section 20, Township 1-N, Range 2-E, 2nd PM, 80 acres on 10 April 1843 in Orange Co., IN. Nathaniel Mattox purchased E1/2SW part of Section 17, Township 1-N, Range 2-E, 2nd PM, 80 acres & SWNW part of Section 17, Township 1-N, Range 2-E, 2nd PM, 40 acres on 10 April 1843 in Orange Co., IN. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Posey Twp., Washington Co., IN; age 64, prop land worth $3000.