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Charles Roberts Matthews 1881–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1881

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 26 April 1941

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Sophia Senek

Spouse(s): Anna Elcesser

Children(s): Loretta Matthews, Joseph Mathews, Viola Matthews, Charles Matthews, Mildred Matthews, Anna Matthews

In 1881, Charles Roberts Matthews entered the world in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Charles Matthews And Sophia Senek. In 1920, Charles Roberts Matthews resided in Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Charles Roberts Matthews resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Charles Roberts Matthews married Anna Marie Elcesser, and had children including Anna Matthews, Charles Robert Matthews, Joseph Franklin Mathews, Loretta May Matthews, Mildred Matthews, Viola Alice Matthews. Charles Roberts Matthews passed away in 1941 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Charles Roberts Matthews entered the world in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Charles Matthews And Sophia Senek.
  • In 1920, Charles Roberts Matthews resided in Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Charles Roberts Matthews resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
  • Charles Roberts Matthews married Anna Marie Elcesser, and had children including Anna Matthews, Charles Robert Matthews, Joseph Franklin Mathews, Loretta May Matthews, Mildred Matthews, Viola Alice Matthews.
  • Charles Roberts Matthews passed away in 1941 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Charles Matthews's Ancestors

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Charles Matthews
1881–1941
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Sophia Senek
1861–
Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Matthews's Descendants

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Charles (Roberts) Matthews (6 Sep 1881–26 April 1941) m. Anna (Marie) Elcesser (18 Feb 1880–4 Jul 1942)
  1. 1. Loretta (May) Matthews 1909–1992 m. Peter Hertzler 1907–1986
    1. 1. Peter (Gerald) Hertzler 1934–1988 m. Janice (Loverine) Coberly 1938–2008
    2. 2. Katherine (Elizabeth (hertzler)) Leech 1931–2001 m. Jacob (Test) Leech 1926–2003
  2. 2. Joseph (Franklin) Mathews 1901–1958 m. Marie (Martha) Cleary 1902–1993
    1. 1. Robert (Joseph) Mathews 1924–1977 m. Edna (Myrtle) Keene 1930–1989
      1. 1. Barbara (A) Mathews 1948–2012 m. Thomas (Andrew) Micklo 1945–1998
  3. 3. Viola (Alice) Matthews 1903–1950 m. Martin (R) Davis 1898–1971
    1. 1. Robert (W) Davis 1923–
  4. 4. Charles (Robert) Matthews 1905–1964 m. Ethel (Marie) Black 1910–2004
  5. 5. Mildred Matthews 1921–1983 m. Harold (Oliver) Blakely 1916–1965
  6. 6. Anna Matthews 1914–1977 m. Berlyin Biddle 1901–1953 m. Robert (Oscar) Goss 1914–1992

Charles Matthews's Timeline

5 Records

1881
6 Sep 1881
Birth of Charles Roberts Matthews in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 39
Charles Roberts Matthews resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Charles Roberts Matthews resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 59
Charles Roberts Matthews resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1941
26 April 1941
Age 60
Death of Charles Roberts Matthews
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3670; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 69-589
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1525; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 641; Image: 688

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 20, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1525; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 641; Image: 688

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3670; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 69-589

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3670; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 69-589

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1941
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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