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Arthur Matthews 1855–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 December 1855

Birth Location: Northfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 27 October 1927

Death Location: South Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Merritt Matthews

Mother: Elizabeth Merrit

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In 1855, Arthur Matthews entered the world in Northfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Merritt Matthews And Elizabeth Caroline Merrit. Arthur Matthews passed away in 1927 in South Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Arthur Matthews entered the world in Northfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Merritt Matthews And Elizabeth Caroline Merrit.
  • Arthur Matthews passed away in 1927 in South Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Arthur Matthews's Ancestors

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Arthur Matthews
1855–1927
Birth Place: Northfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Merritt Matthews
1825–1897
Avon, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
Elizabeth (Caroline) Merrit
1837–1922
Putnam County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Rufus Matthews
1791–1869
Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Hall
1793–1830
Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
William Merritt
1804–1861
Ovid, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
Phebe Phillips
1811–1888
Great-Grandparents
Charity Matthews
1769–1851
Seth Hall
1770–1848
Hannah Hubbard
1766–
Joseph Phillips
1786–1871
Mary Hise
1795–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1855
2 December 1855
Birth of Arthur Matthews in Northfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America
Northfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America
1927
27 October 1927
Age 72
Death of Arthur Matthews in South Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
South Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 December 1855
    Event Place: Northfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1927
    Event Place: South Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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