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Catherine Matthews 1638–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1638

Birth Location: Oyster River, Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

Death Date: SEP 1705

Death Location: Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

Father: Francis Matthew

Mother: Thamsine Channon

Spouse(s): William Durgin, Thomas Footman

Children(s): Francis Durgin, Hannah Durgin, James Durgin, William Durgin

Catherine Matthews was born in 1638 in Oyster River, Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, the child of Francis Fitztemsen Matthew And Thamsine Channon. Catherine Matthews married Thomas Footman, William Durgin, and had children including Francis Durgin, Hannah Durgin, James Durgin, William Durgin. Catherine Matthews passed away in 1705 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • Catherine Matthews was born in 1638 in Oyster River, Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, the child of Francis Fitztemsen Matthew And Thamsine Channon.
  • Catherine Matthews married Thomas Footman, William Durgin, and had children including Francis Durgin, Hannah Durgin, James Durgin, William Durgin.
  • Catherine Matthews passed away in 1705 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Catherine Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Matthews
1638–1705
Birth Place: Oyster River, Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Parents
Francis FitzTemsen Matthew
1598–1648
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
Thamsine Channon
1598–1690
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
Grandparents
Samuel (Tamsen) Mathews
1570–1601
Saint Mary Ottery, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Francis Hinton
1578–1633
Devonport St Mary, Devonport, Devon, England, United Kingdom
John Channon
1552–1603
Ottery Saint Mary, East Devon district, Devonshire, England
Johanna (Drewe or Dilling or) Clapp
1556–1610
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Matthews
1550–
William Canon
1515–1567
Florence Anslow
1515–1567
Agnes Chase
1537–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Canon\Cannon\Channon
1485–1524
Blanch Johns
1485–1564
Hubert Anslow
1485–1563
Myrtle Holland
1499–1516

Catherine Matthews's Descendants

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Catherine Matthews (ABT 1638–SEP 1705) m. William Durgin (1643–20 DEC 1702) m. Thomas Footman (ABT 1630–BEF 30 JUN 1668)
  1. 1. Francis Durgin 1676–1735 m. Sarah Marston 1680–1748 m. Eleanor Place 1672–1748
    1. 1. Elizabeth Durgin 1705–1755
      1. 1. Dorcas Kenniston 1728–1792
      2. 2. Elinor Kenniston 1730–1767
      3. 3. John Kenniston 1725–
      4. 4. James Keniston 1728–
      5. 5. Joseph Keniston 1730–
      6. 6. Joseph Kenniston 1735–
      7. 7. Sarah Kenniston 1737–
      8. 8. James Kenniston 1749–1783
      9. 9. Thomas Kenniston 1753–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Kenniston 1751–
      11. 11. John Kenniston 1732–1814 m. Marian Stewart 1735–1816
      12. 12. Mary Kenniston 1744–1831 m. Sherburn Dearborn 1744–1831
        1. 1. Margaret Dearborn 1782– m. Moses Locke 1778–
        2. 2. Henry Dearborn 1784–
        3. 3. Benjamin Dearborn 1773– m. Jenny Jenness 1777–
        4. 4. Joesph Dearborn 1787–
        5. 5. Sarah Dearborn 1771–1860 m. Joseph Harris 1762–1827
        6. 6. Samuel Dearborn 1770–1839 m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Morrison 1774–1847
        7. 7. Edward Dearborn 1778–1851 m. Dorothea ('"Dorothy") Searsey 1791–1860 m. Sally (Or Sarah) Wentworth 1780–1820
        8. 8. Sherborn Dearborn 1775–1848 m. Sarah ('Sally') Gardner 1775–1856
        9. 9. Mary Dearborn 1780–1855 m. William Potter 1778–1839
    2. 2. Benjamin Durgin 1704–1756
    3. 3. Sarah Durgin 1708–1739
    4. 4. Lydia Durgin 1726–
    5. 5. Lydia Durgin 1716– m. John Bennett 1716–1789
    6. 6. Sarah Durgin 1713–1755 m. Israel Folsom 1680–1749
    7. 7. Susanna Durgin 1725– m. John Keniston 1715–
    8. 8. William Durgin 1717–1789 m. Hannah Elliott 1728–1809
    9. 9. Francis Durgin 1712–1804 m. Elizabeth Perkins 1712– m. Susannah Durrell 1717–
    10. 10. Mary Durgin 1719–1755 m. Joseph Bracey 1702–1776
  2. 2. Hannah Durgin 1674–
  3. 3. James Durgin 1671–1764 m. Susannah Smith 1670–
  4. 4. William Durgin 1670–1734 m. Elizabeth Pinder 1677–1721

Catherine Matthews's Timeline

3 Records

1638
ABT 1638
Birth of Catherine Matthews in Oyster River, Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Oyster River, Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
1705
SEP 1705
Age 67
Death of Catherine Matthews in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
1705
SEP 1705
Age 67
Burial of Catherine Matthews
None

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1638
    Event Place: Oyster River, Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: SEP 1705
    Event Place: Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: SEP 1705

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