DEATH: May have died while in Colorado.
BIOGRAPHY: According to family lore,was neutral during the civil war and moved back and forth across the Missouri/Arkansas line. He was constantly chased by bushwackers, and at one time had toescape by jumping out a window in his skivvies. However, found him in the CivilWar Pension Index - served with G, 32 Mo Inf and E, 11 Mo Cav; widow Lucy C Medlock filed 22 Nov 1889, application #409202 in Missouri, and minor Harvey H Medlock filed 3 Sept 1907, application #875764 in Missouri; no certificate #s. Rank at induction: private; rank at discharge: private.
BIOGRAPHY: 1850 censusDist 2, Hopkins Co, KY - farmer worth $200.
BIOGRAPHY: Moved to Missouri, homesteaded on Parker Hollow near a large spring in Southwest Dent County andbuilt a log house near the spring.
BIOGRAPHY: 1860 census Franklin, Dent Co, MO - farmer, listed as Nathaniel Matloch.
BIOGRAPHY: 1870 census Current,DentCo, MO - farmer, real property worth $1500, personal property worth $1000