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David Matthews 1727–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1727

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 July 1819

Death Location: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Matthews

Mother: Hannah Sturgis

Spouse(s): Sarah Hedge, Anna Matthews

Children(s): Thankful Matthews, Thomas Matthews, Ezekiel Matthews, Elisha Matthews, Edmund Matthews, Jonathan Matthews, Thomas Matthews, Thankful Matthews

The story of David Matthews began in 1727 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA. David Matthews married Anna Matthews, Mrs David Matthews, Sarah Hedge, and had children including Edmund Matthews, Elisha Matthews, Ezekiel Matthews, Jonathan Matthews, Living Matthews, Thankful Matthews, Thomas Matthews. David Matthews passed away in 1819 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David Matthews began in 1727 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA.
  • David Matthews married Anna Matthews, Mrs David Matthews, Sarah Hedge, and had children including Edmund Matthews, Elisha Matthews, Ezekiel Matthews, Jonathan Matthews, Living Matthews, Thankful Matthews, Thomas Matthews.
  • David Matthews passed away in 1819 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Matthews's Ancestors

Self
David Matthews
1727–1819
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Matthews
1640–1776
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Sturgis
1687–1763
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Matthews
1638–1688
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Susannah) Hedge
1625–1714
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Estados Unidos de América, Massachusetts, USA
Thomas Sturgis
1659–1708
Sandwich,Barnstable,Massachusetts,USA
Abigail Lathrop
1660–1723
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
William Mathews
1608–1672
Mary Toney
1615–1672
Cpt. him!
1612–1670
Blanch
1605–1660
Edward Yarmouth
1613–1695
Alice Hinckley
1617–1691
Barnabas Lothrop
1636–1715
Susanna Clark
1641–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robard Mathew
1583–1649
Lady Dobson
1587–1607
John Toney\Toone
1589–1642
Anne Woode
1593–1640
ELISHA HEDGE
1575–1634
Ann Ward
1575–1638
Robert Pudley
1572–1658
Agnes Chatwynd
1575–1662
Phillip Sturges
1570–1618
Mrs Sturgis
1576–1622
Thomas Hinckley
1562–1634
Anne Archdale
1584–1634
John Lathrop
1584–1653
Hannah (Lothrop)
1590–1633

David Matthews's Descendants

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David Matthews (14 May 1727–10 July 1819) m. Sarah Hedge (20 August 1729–25 May 1784) m. Anna Matthews (3 June 1740–2 March 1821)
  1. 1. Thankful Matthews 1758–1840
  2. 2. Thomas Matthews 1755–1802
  3. 3. Ezekiel Matthews 1766–
  4. 4. Elisha Matthews 1750–
  5. 5. Edmund Matthews 1748–
  6. 6. Jonathan Matthews 1764–
  7. 7. Thomas Matthews 1755–1802
  8. 8. Thankful Matthews 1758–1840 m. Joseph Hawes 1758–
    1. 1. Prince Hawes 1790–

David Matthews's Timeline

3 Records

1727
14 May 1727
Birth of David Matthews in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1727
14 May 1727
Birth of David Matthews in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
1819
10 July 1819
Age 92
Death of David Matthews
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1727
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1727
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 1819
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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