John Allen Mathews | |
|---|---|
 Mathews circa. 1851-1861 | |
| Born | Kentucky |
| Died | September 19, 1861 Kansas |
| Allegiance |  CSA |
| Service | Confederate Army |
| Years of service | 1860–1861 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Spouse(s) |
Mary Ann Williams (died 1843)Sarah Williams
(m. 1843; died 1856) |
| Children | 6, including William Shirley Mathews |
| Relations | William S. Williams (father-in-law) John Joseph Mathews (grandson) |
John Allen Mathews was an American frontiersman and slave owner who settled among the Osage Nation and later advocated and died for the Confederate States of America.