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Capt. Samuel Matthews 1640–1709 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1640

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1709

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: James Matthews

Mother: Sarah Hedge

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Crowell)

Children(s): Sarah Matthews, William Mathews, Thomas Matthews, Easter Matthews

The story of Capt. Samuel Matthews began in 1640 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Capt. Samuel Matthews married Elizabeth Crow Crowell, and had children including Easter Matthews, Sarah Matthews, Thomas Matthews, William Mathews. Capt. Samuel Matthews passed away in 1709 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Samuel Matthews began in 1640 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Capt. Samuel Matthews married Elizabeth Crow Crowell, and had children including Easter Matthews, Sarah Matthews, Thomas Matthews, William Mathews.
  • Capt. Samuel Matthews passed away in 1709 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Matthews
1610–1685
Birth Location: Penetery, Saint Kew, Bodman, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
JM
Sarah Hedge
1625–1714
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Estados Unidos de América, Massachusetts, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth (Crowell)
1649–1715
Birth Location: West Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Matthews
1678–1753
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
SM
William Mathews
1678–1731
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
WM
Thomas Matthews
1672–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
TM
Easter Matthews
1674–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
EM

Capt. Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Matthews
1640–1709
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
James Matthews
1610–1685
Penetery, Saint Kew, Bodman, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Susannah) Hedge
1625–1714
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Estados Unidos de América, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Capt.) Mathewe
1580–1638
of, London, England
Jone (or Joane) Wilshere
1580–1653
Ireland
Cpt. (William Hedge (He m. widow of Tristram Hull (Blanche) Who DESERTED) him!
1612–1670
England
Blanch
1605–1660
Northleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
ELISHA HEDGE
1575–1634
Ann Ward
1575–1638
Robert Pudley
1572–1658
Agnes Chatwynd
1575–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hedges
1565–1622
Alyse m1575
1560–1620
Humphery Chatwynd
1535–
Agnes Hill
1540–1587

Capt. Matthews's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (Samuel) Matthews (About 1640–1709) m. Elizabeth (Crow) (Crowell) (9 May 1649–February 1715)
  1. 1. Sarah Matthews 1678–1753 m. Joseph Ryder 1676–1753
    1. 1. Joseph Rider 1708–1789 m. Mary Matthews 1707–1789
      1. 1. Temperance Rider 1746–1801 m. Howes Rider 1752–1777
        1. 1. Molley Rider 1774–1839 m. Howes Taylor 1777–1831
    2. 2. Thankfull Rider 1712–
    3. 3. Elisabeth Rider 1716–1755 m. Thomas Bray 1712–
  2. 2. William Mathews 1678–1731 m. Hannah Howes 1680–1704
    1. 1. Elizabeth Matthews 1699–1777 m. Joseph Hamlin 1702–1777
      1. 1. Isaac Hamblin 1736–1805 m. Deborah Hamblen 1734–1809 m. Kezia Sears 1740–1766
        1. 1. Keziah Hamblin 1764–1838 m. Joseph Sears 1764–1846
        2. 2. Seth Hamblin 1771–1815
        3. 3. Isaac (Hamblin) Jr 1766–1826
        4. 4. Joshua Hamblin 1775–1826 m. Polly Bray 1764–1862
      2. 2. Hannah Hamblin 1728–1787 m. Lott Crowell 1730–1809
        1. 1. Hannah Crowell 1766–1787
        2. 2. Lot Crowell 1753–1808 m. Hannah Berry 1763–1842
        3. 3. Betsey Crowell 1755–1828 m. Ebenezer Hallett 1750–1832
        4. 4. Marcy Crowell 1761–1837 m. Zenas Doane 1761–1825
        5. 5. Mathewes Crowell 1750–
        6. 6. Willard Crowell 1759–1844 m. Patience Sears 1763–1789
        7. 7. Heman Crowell 1748– m. Deborah Crowell 1751–
        8. 8. Sarah (Stanton) Baker 1768–1826 m. Silas Baker 1766–1844
      3. 3. Sarah Hamblin 1733–1800
      4. 4. Eleanor Hamblin 1733–1771
      5. 5. Rebecca Hamblin 1740–1815
      6. 6. Joseph Hamblin 1742–1802
      7. 7. Elisabeth Hamblin 1738–1773
      8. 8. Phebe Hamblin 1731–1769 m. Moses Hallett 1729–1809
        1. 1. Mary Hallett 1756–1840 m. Jeremiah Crowell 1721–1827
    2. 2. Sarah Matthews 1703–1774 m. Christopher Crowell 1698–1781
      1. 1. Hannah Crowel 1725–1802 m. Edmond Sears 1712–1796
        1. 1. Joshua (Sears) 👼 1751–1751
        2. 2. Elizabeth Sears 1745–1819
        3. 3. Christopher Sears 1756–1809
        4. 4. Temperance Sears 1764–1859 m. Isaac Clark 1761–1819
        5. 5. Hannah Sears 1766–1843 m. Willard Sears 1759–1852
        6. 6. Elkanah Sears 1758–1836
        7. 7. Mercy Sears 1761–1849
        8. 8. Jane Sears 1748–1799 m. Rowland Hallett 1742–1816
        9. 9. Capt. (Joshua) Sears 1753–1825 m. Sarah Sears 1759–1792 m. Olive Clark 1765–1817
        10. 10. Edmund Sears 1744–1832 m. Hannah Taylor 1752–1828
        11. 11. Mary Sears 1775–1785
      2. 2. Temperanc Crowel 1733–1763 m. Isaac Howes 1729–1815
      3. 3. William Crowell 1735–1803 m. Hannah Sears 1742–1805
        1. 1. Molly Crowell 1776–1832 m. Elijah Howes 1770–1823
        2. 2. William Crowell 1775–1806
        3. 3. Temperance Crowell 1780–1828
        4. 4. Paul Crowell 1778–1866 m. Sally Sears 1780–1861
      4. 4. Christopher Crowell 1737–1835 m. Deborah Sears 1742–1825
        1. 1. Sarah Crowell 1762–1817 m. Paul Howes 1757–1820
        2. 2. David Crowell 1786–1871
        3. 3. Priscilla Crowell 1781–1831
        4. 4. Deborah Crowell 1770–1821
        5. 5. Levi Crowell 1764–1848 m. Susanna Sears 1765–1844
        6. 6. Joshua Crowell 1776–1799
        7. 7. Bethiah Crowell 1772–1837 m. John Freeman 1768–1852
        8. 8. Isaiah Crowell 1779–1864
        9. 9. Nathan (Crowell) Sr 1766–1815
      5. 5. John Crowel 1744–1825
      6. 6. David Crowell 1745–
      7. 7. Sarah Crowell 1729–
      8. 8. Bethea Crowell 1741–1743
      9. 9. Elisabeth Crowel 1728–1744
      10. 10. Enoch Crowel 1739–1820
      11. 11. Mary Crowell 1731– m. Pelatiah Kimball 1739–1823
        1. 1. James Kimball 1772–1843 m. Elizabeth Bingham 1781–1867
        2. 2. Maryanne Kimball 1768–
        3. 3. Irene Kimball –1775
        4. 4. Peletiah Kimball 1766–1846 m. Naomi Warren 1780–1848
  3. 3. Thomas Matthews 1672–
  4. 4. Easter Matthews 1674– m. Daniell Willard 1645–1712

Capt. Matthews's Timeline

6 Records

1640
About 1640
Birth of Capt. Samuel Matthews
None
1647
1 May 1647
Age 7
Birth of Capt. Samuel Matthews in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1670
1670
Age 30
Capt. Samuel Matthews was married in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1683
23 January 1683
Age 43
Death of Capt. Samuel Matthews in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1709
1709
Age 69
Death of Capt. Samuel Matthews in Yarmouth Barnstable County Massachusetts USA, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth Barnstable County Massachusetts USA, Massachusetts, USA
1709
1709
Age 69
Death of Capt. Samuel Matthews in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1647
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1640

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Yarmouth Barnstable County Massachusetts USA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1683
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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