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Sign up freeCaptain John Matthews 1697 – 1788 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 29 Aug 1697
Birth Location: Ireland
Death Date: 21 Sep 1788
Death Location: Augusta, Virginia
Father: Joseph Matthews
Mother: Jana Kent
Spouse(s): Betsy Archer
Children(s): Richard Matthews, George Mathews
In 1697, Captain John Matthews entered the world in Ireland, born to Joseph Matthews and Jana Kent. Captain John Matthews married Betsy Ann Margaret Archer, and had children including Richard Matthews, George Mathews. Captain John Matthews passed away in 1788 in Augusta, Virginia.
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Biography
- In 1697, Captain John Matthews entered the world in Ireland, born to Joseph Matthews and Jana Kent.
- Captain John Matthews married Betsy Ann Margaret Archer, and had children including Richard Matthews, George Mathews.
- Captain John Matthews passed away in 1788 in Augusta, Virginia.
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Captain Matthews's Descendants
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1. Richard Matthews (1736 – 1799) m. Elinor Bradshaw (1743 – 1793)
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1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Matthews (1775 – 1799) m. Charles Colgin (1770 – )
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1. Richard (Ewing) Colgin (3 Aug 1795 – 31 Dec 1839) m. Elizabeth (H) Wills (10 OCT 1811 – 25 DEC 1899)
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1. Ellen (Medora) Colgin (Mar 1833 – 11 May 1908) m. John (Fowler) Teague (6 AUG 1828 – 2 JUL 1880)
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2. George Mathews (1739 – )
Captain Matthews's Timeline
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 29 Aug 1697
Event Place: Ireland
Record Source: Millennium File
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 Sep 1788
Event Place: Augusta, Virginia
Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970