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David Matthews 1907–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1907

Birth Location: Ouston, Durham, England

Death Date: Oct 1986

Death Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England

Father: George Matthews

Mother: Sarah Bowmaker

Spouse(s): Maria Rainey

Children(s):

David Matthews was born in 1907 in Ouston, Durham, England, the child of George Matthews And Sarah Bowmaker. In 1911, David Matthews resided in Urpeth, Durham, England. In 1921, David Matthews resided in Urpeth, Durham, England. David Matthews married Maria Rainey, and had children including Austin Matthews. David Matthews passed away in 1986 in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Biography

  • David Matthews was born in 1907 in Ouston, Durham, England, the child of George Matthews And Sarah Bowmaker.
  • In 1911, David Matthews resided in Urpeth, Durham, England.
  • In 1921, David Matthews resided in Urpeth, Durham, England.
  • David Matthews married Maria Rainey, and had children including Austin Matthews.
  • David Matthews passed away in 1986 in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Matthews's Ancestors

Self
David Matthews
1907–1986
Birth Place: Ouston, Durham, England
Parents
George Matthews
1885–1963
Perkensville, Durham, England
Sarah Bowmaker
1885–1971
Quebec, Durham, England
Grandparents
Edward Bowmaker
1844–1923
Haswell, Durham, England
Sarah Gibbon
1849–
Coxhoe, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bowmaker
1816–1845
Elizabeth Haswell
1818–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Bowmaker
1788–1825
Ann Claxton
1790–1826
Henry Haswell
1796–1858
Elizabeth Miller
1795–1823

David Matthews's Timeline

6 Records

1907
30 Apr 1907
Birth of David Matthews in Ouston, Durham, England
Ouston, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 4
David Matthews resided here in Urpeth, Durham, England
Urpeth, Durham, England
1921
1921
Age 14
David Matthews resided here in Urpeth, Durham, England
Urpeth, Durham, England
1930
Jan 1930
Age 23
David Matthews was married in Chester le Street, Durham, United Kingdom
Chester le Street, Durham, United Kingdom
1939
1939
Age 32
David Matthews resided here in Durham, England
Durham, England
1986
Oct 1986
Age 79
Death of David Matthews in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Ouston, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2; Page: 23
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012841I
    [4] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524790, ED 25, Sch 225; Book: 24790

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1930
    Event Place: Chester le Street, Durham, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Marriage Index:, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 834

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Urpeth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Urpeth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524790, ED 25, Sch 225; Book: 24790

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012841I

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1986
    Event Place: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2; Page: 23

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