Elwood MATLACK
Anna Maria DICKSON
Husband:  Elwood MATLACK
Birth:  1817/8, NJ
Occupation:  merchant, cashier
Marriage:
Wife:  Anna Maria DIXON / DICKSON
Birth:  1813/4, PA
Occupation:  homemaker
Sister:  Sarah West DICKSON, b. 1812/3, NJ
Father:  Mr. DICKSON
Mother:  Hannah __?__, b. 1789/90, NJ
Children — born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA:
1.  Charles D. MATLACK, b. 23 May 1843
2.  Emma MATLACK, b. 1844/5
3.  Hannah D. MATLACK, b. 1846/7
4.  Anna MATLACK, b. 1854/5
5.  Mary D. MATLACK, b. 1856/7
Keywords for search engines:  USA, United States, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #62 of 209):  Philadelphia (South Mulberry Ward), Philadelphia Co., PA, Roll M432_815, p. 245B, 395/457, enumerated 3 Aug 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Elwood Matlack 36 M   Merchant   New Jersey
Anna Maria Matlack 36 F       "     " 
Emma Matlack  5 F       Pennsylvania
Charles D Matlack  7 M       "
Hannah D Matlack  3 F       "
Hannah Dickson 60 F       New Jersey
Ann Reeves 55 F       "     " 
Sarah West Dickson 37 F       "     " 
Biddy Gormley 24 F   Domestic   Ireland
Elizabeth Ralph 12 F       England

3.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #161 of 504):  Philadelphia P.O., Philadelphia (Ward 13), Philadelphia Co., PA, Roll M653_1163, p. 581, PN 161, 1112/1131, enumerated 23 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Elwood Matlack 42 M   Clashier (sic) 6500 5000 N Jersey
Anna M    " 46 F         Penna
Chas      " 17 M   Clerk     "
Emma      " 15 F         "
Hannah    " 13 F         "
Anna      "  5 F         "
Mary      "  3 F         "
Ann Raves 64 F         N Jersey
Sarah W Dickerson 47 F         "
Ellen Connor 30 F   Domestic     Ireland
Elizabeth S??? 16 F         N Jersey

4.  1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #109 of 158):  703 ??? St., Philadelphia P.O., City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Roll M593_1425, p. 55A, PN 21, enumerated 17 Nov 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Matlack Elvin 50 M W        
_______ Annie 50 F W        
_______ Emma 20 F W        
_______ Hannah 20 F W        
_______ Anna 15 F W        
_______ Mary D 10 F W        
Dixon Sarah W 50 F W        
Dacline Margert 15 F W        
This enumerator took no visitation numbers; what numbers there are appear to be street numbers, but I can't read the street name.  He took no birthplaces or occupations, and all the ages were rounded off to the nearest five years.  How brain dead can someone be and still be walking around?

5.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #16 of 26):  763 Eighth Street (east side), Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Roll T9_1173, p. 293D, PN 16, SD 1, ED 220, enumerated 9 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
1880:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
    1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 13 21 24 25 26
* 763 140 155 Matlack Charles W M 37     /   RRd Secty   PA NJ NJ
      _______ Mary W F 33 Wife   /   At Home   PA NJ NJ
      _______ Elwood W M 13 Son /     At School / PA PA PA
      Smith Henry W M 35 B in Law   /   Public Weigher   PA PA PA
      _____ Hannah W F 33 S in Law   /   At Home   PA PA PA
      _____ Howard W M  2 Nephew /         PA PA PA
      Matlack Anna W F 67 Mother     / At Home   PA PA PA
      _______ Emma W F 35 Sister /     Librarian   PA PA PA
      _______ Anna W F 25 Sister /     At Home   PA PA PA
      _______ Mary W F 23 Sister /     At Home   PA PA PA
      Dickson Sarah W F 70 Aunt /     At Home   PA PA PA
*Eighth Street - east side
Hannah SMITH can't be Charles's sister-in-law because his wife had no sisters; Hannah is Charles's sister.

6.  1890 Census:  the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

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