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Captain Samuel * Mathews 1582–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1582

Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1671

Death Location: Virginia Colony, VA

Father: John Matthews

Mother: Elizabeth (Matthews)

Spouse(s): Sarah Hinton

Children(s): Cicely Mathews, Gov Matthews, Thomas Matthews

In 1582, Captain Samuel * Mathews entered the world in Bristol, Somerset, England, born to John Matthews And Elizabeth Unknown Matthews. In 1624, Captain Samuel * Mathews resided in Virginia Pioneer, James City County, VA. Captain Samuel * Mathews married Sarah Hinton, and had children including Cicely Mathews, Gov Samuel Matthews, Henrietta Matthews, Thomas Matthews. Captain Samuel * Mathews passed away in 1671 in Virginia Colony, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1582, Captain Samuel * Mathews entered the world in Bristol, Somerset, England, born to John Matthews And Elizabeth Unknown Matthews.
  • In 1624, Captain Samuel * Mathews resided in Virginia Pioneer, James City County, VA.
  • Captain Samuel * Mathews married Sarah Hinton, and had children including Cicely Mathews, Gov Samuel Matthews, Henrietta Matthews, Thomas Matthews.
  • Captain Samuel * Mathews passed away in 1671 in Virginia Colony, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Mathews's Ancestors

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Captain Mathews
1582–1671
Birth Place: Bristol, Somerset, England
Parents
John * Matthews
1550–1615
Devon, England
Elizabeth (* Unknown) (Matthews)
1560–
England
Grandparents
William Mathew
1531–1587
Radyr, Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Mathews's Descendants

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Captain (Samuel *) Mathews (1 Feb 1582–1671) m. Sarah (*) Hinton (1583–1675)
  1. 1. Cicely (*) Mathews 1602–1668 m. Peter (*) Montague 1602–1659
    1. 1. Eleanor ("Ellen" *) Montague 1633–1659 m. William (*) Thompson 1635–1701 m. Colonel (William *) Thompson 1625–1726
      1. 1. Martha (Montague *) Thompson 1679–1762 m. James (Walker *) Taylor 1674–1729
        1. 1. Margaret (*) Taylor 1705–1782 m. Edward (*) Tinsley 1700–1782
        2. 2. Hannah Taylor 1718–1762
        3. 3. Martha Taylor 1702–1782
        4. 4. Hancock Taylor 1699–1744
        5. 5. John Taylor 1726–1772
        6. 6. Mildred Taylor 1724–1790
        7. 7. Erasmus Taylor 1715–1794 m. Jane Taylor –1812
        8. 8. Tabitha Taylor 1713–1794
        9. 9. George Taylor 1711–1792
        10. 10. Zachary (Thompson) Taylor 1707–1768
        11. 11. Richard Taylor 1704–1704
        12. 12. James Taylor 1703–1784
        13. 13. Charles Taylor 1701–1741
        14. 14. Frances Taylor 1700–1761
      2. 2. Elizabeth Thompson 1670–1722
      3. 3. William (Patton *) Thompson 1646– m. Jane (Robertson *) Russell 1645–1674
        1. 1. Maria ((Mary Ann) *) Thompson 1667–1720 m. David (Rice * McAnally) (McCaunles) 1664–1749
  2. 2. Gov (Samuel) Matthews 1624–1660
  3. 3. Thomas Matthews 1622–1676

Captain Mathews's Timeline

3 Records

1582
1 Feb 1582
Birth of Captain Samuel * Mathews in Bristol, Somerset, England
Bristol, Somerset, England
1624
1624
Age 42
Captain Samuel * Mathews resided here in Virginia Pioneer, James City County, VA
Virginia Pioneer, James City County, VA
1671
1671
Age 89
Death of Captain Samuel * Mathews in Virginia Colony, VA
Virginia Colony, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1582
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Virginia Pioneer, James City County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Virginia Colony, VA

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