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Abraham Matthews 1748–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 18 Apr 1748

Birth Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 15 Feb 1787

Death Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England

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Spouse(s): Anne Butt

Children(s): Anthony Matthews, Anthony Matthews, Joseph Matthews, Betty Matthews, Jacob Matthews, Abraham Matthews, Isaac Matthews, Ann Mathews

Abraham Matthews was born in 1748 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England, the child of Abraham Matthews And Martha Matthews. Abraham Matthews married Anne Butt, and had children including Abraham Matthews, Ann Mathews, Anthony Matthews, Betty Matthews, Isaac Matthews, Jacob Matthews, Joseph Matthews. Abraham Matthews passed away in 1787 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • Abraham Matthews was born in 1748 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England, the child of Abraham Matthews And Martha Matthews.
  • Abraham Matthews married Anne Butt, and had children including Abraham Matthews, Ann Mathews, Anthony Matthews, Betty Matthews, Isaac Matthews, Jacob Matthews, Joseph Matthews.
  • Abraham Matthews passed away in 1787 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Anne Butt
1753–1795
Birth Location: Calne, Wiltshire, England
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Children(s)

Anthony Matthews
1787–1871
Birth Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
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Anthony Matthews
1785–1786
Birth Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
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Joseph Matthews
1776–
Birth Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
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Betty Matthews
1781–
Birth Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
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Jacob Matthews
1783–1862
Birth Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
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Abraham Matthews
1778–1838
Birth Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
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Isaac Matthews
1780–1859
Birth Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
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Ann Mathews
1788–
Birth Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
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Abraham Matthews's Ancestors

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Abraham Matthews
1748–1787
Birth Place: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
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Abraham Matthews's Descendants

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Abraham Matthews (Bef. 18 Apr 1748–15 Feb 1787) m. Anne Butt (18 May 1753–5 Aug 1795)
  1. 1. Anthony Matthews 1787–1871 m. Hannah Archer 1785–1840 m. Ann Humphreys 1806–1864 m. Mary (Ann) Trotter 1820–
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Matthews 1825–1898 m. John Townsend 1821–1871
      1. 1. Townsand Bartlett 1855–1939 m. William (Henry) Bartlett 1851–1927
        1. 1. Wilbert (Charles) Bartlett 1881–1936 m. Lydia Kleinsteuber 1883–1969
        2. 2. William (John) Bartlett 1876–1949
        3. 3. Russell Bartlett 1888–1912 m. Ada (Selina) Vincent 1886–1962
        4. 4. Alma (Dean) Bartlett 1886–1927 m. Alexander (Harold) Fraser 1880–1960
        5. 5. Ettie (May) Bartlett 1884–1949 m. Arthur (Howard) Finch 1889–1951
        6. 6. Earnest (Ernest Henry) Bartlett 1878–1962 m. Christina (Maude) Shera 1882–1941
        7. 7. Albert (Leo Alfred) Bartlett 1877–1962
        8. 8. Hannah (Mary Elizabeth Lillian) Bartlett 1880–1961 m. Albert (Walter) Cooper 1879–1954
        9. 9. Mildred (Marjorie) Bartlett 1896–1989 m. Joseph (Douglas) Cundill 1892–1968
        10. 10. Myrtle (Orva) Bartlett 1890–1965 m. Frederick (William) Needham 1877–1961
        11. 11. Douglas (Roy) Bartlett 1893–1937
      2. 2. Ruth (Caroline) Townsend 1844–1882 m. Thomas (William) Davis 1847–1928
        1. 1. Anna (Marie) Davis 1864–1928 m. John (A) Snover 1863–1937
        2. 2. Archie (A.) Davis 1873–1926
        3. 3. John (Henry) Davis 1867–1942
      3. 3. Alfred Townsend 1862–1943 m. Mary (Ann) Barthell 1864–1931
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Alice Lena) Townsend 1896–
      4. 4. Clara Townsend 1853–1927 m. Manley Spencer 1843–1920
        1. 1. Herbert (Townsend) Spencer 1884–1947 m. Viola Truax 1886–
        2. 2. William (Manley) Spencer 1872–1951 m. Mary (M.) Bates 1877–
        3. 3. Olan (Henry) Spencer 1901–1968
        4. 4. Mary (Etta) Spencer 1877–1945
        5. 5. Alvah (Lorn) Spencer 1892–1957
        6. 6. Adeline (Elizabeth) Spencer 1874–1970 m. Edmund Clark 1888–
        7. 7. Lillian (Clara) Spencer 1885–1967 m. Montgomery 1883–1939
      5. 5. Henry Townsend 1849–
      6. 6. David Townsend 1865–1926 m. Mary (Ann) Bartlett 1864–1946
        1. 1. Myrtle (Clara Elizabeth) Townsend 1890–1988 m. John (Henry) Hiscox 1890–1983
        2. 2. Violet Townsend 1899–
        3. 3. William Townsend 1889– m. Agnes Hoy 1890–
        4. 4. Marth Townsend 1891–
        5. 5. Henry (Melville) Townsend 1893–1949 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Townsend 1895–1945
        6. 6. Mary (F) Townsend 1903–
      7. 7. William (John) Townsend 1847–1878
      8. 8. Anna (Elizabeth) Townsend 1857–
      9. 9. Joseph Townsend 1860– m. Eliza Mumby 1863–1892
        1. 1. Mabel (May) Townsend 1888–
        2. 2. Clarra Townsand 1886–
      10. 10. John Townsend 1862–1935 m. Malissa (J) Montgomery 1857–
        1. 1. Mabel (N) Townsend 1889–
        2. 2. Mary (A) Townsend 1885–
        3. 3. John (H) Townsend 1892–
    2. 2. Anthony Mathews 1818–
    3. 3. Sophia Matthews 1834–1892 m. John Govier 1830–1901
      1. 1. Henry Govier 1856–1932
      2. 2. Levine Govier 1867–1877
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Govier 1868–1936 m. William (B) Patterson 1853–
        1. 1. Russell Patterson 1892–
        2. 2. Gladys Patterson 1897–
        3. 3. Warren Patterson 1907–
        4. 4. William Patterson 1904–
      4. 4. Joseph Govier 1853–1912
      5. 5. Richard (Anthony) Govier 1860–1926
      6. 6. Mary (Etta) Govier 1867–1944 m. Archibald (Currie) Jackson 1859–
        1. 1. John (H) Jackson 1890–
        2. 2. Lottie (Sophia) Jackson 1892–
        3. 3. Laura (May) Jackson 1896–
      7. 7. Ann Govier 1865–
    4. 4. Ann Matthews 1821–
    5. 5. Jacob Matthews 1828–1904 m. Ellen (Martha) Wiley 1828–1902
      1. 1. John (Jacob) Matthews 1862–1917
      2. 2. William (J) Matthews 1853–1876
      3. 3. Bertha (M) Matthews 1875–1898
      4. 4. Mary (Jane) Matthews 1857–1930
        1. 1. William (Elliott) Jackson 1878–1950
        2. 2. Ella Jackson 1880–
        3. 3. Robert Jackson 1882–
        4. 4. Burton Jackson 1884–
        5. 5. John (S) Jackson 1887–
        6. 6. Bura Jackson 1893–
        7. 7. Greta Jackson 1896–
        8. 8. Catherine Jackson 1876–
        9. 9. Thomas Jackson 1884–
        10. 10. Mary Jackson 1891–
      5. 5. Ellen (Martha) Mossop 1865–1927
      6. 6. Samuel (W.) Matthews 1868–1931
      7. 7. Joseph (A.) Matthews 1860–1933
    6. 6. Joseph Matthews 1831–1905
    7. 7. Caroline Matthews 1836–
    8. 8. Louisa Matthews 1823–1911
    9. 9. Henry Matthews 1842–
  2. 2. Anthony Matthews 1785–1786
  3. 3. Joseph Matthews 1776–
  4. 4. Betty Matthews 1781–
  5. 5. Jacob Matthews 1783–1862
  6. 6. Abraham Matthews 1778–1838
  7. 7. Isaac Matthews 1780–1859
  8. 8. Ann Mathews 1788–

Abraham Matthews's Timeline

4 Records

1748
Bef. 18 Apr 1748
Birth of Abraham Matthews in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
1748
18 Apr 1748
Abraham Matthews was baptized in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
1787
abt 1787
Age 39
Death of Abraham Matthews in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
1787
15 Feb 1787
Age 39
Burial of Abraham Matthews in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 18 Apr 1748
    Event Place: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1748
    Event Place: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 16072

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brinkworth
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1787
    Event Place: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 160711

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1787
    Event Place: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1607/11
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