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Ebenezer Matthews 1781–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1781

Birth Location: Yarmouth

Death Date: 27 Feb 1860

Death Location: Wellfleet, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Isaac Mathews

Mother: Phebe Howes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thacher

Children(s): Hannah Matthews, Phebe Matthews, Phebe Matthews, Elizabeth Matthews, Mercy Matthews, Ebenezer Matthews, Sarah Matthews

Ebenezer Matthews was born in 1781 in Yarmouth, the child of Isaac Mathews And Phebe Howes. Ebenezer Matthews married Elizabeth Thacher, and had children including Ebenezer Matthews, Elizabeth Matthews, Hannah Thacher Matthews, Mercy Matthews, Phebe Matthews, Sarah Matthews. Ebenezer Matthews passed away in 1860 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Ebenezer Matthews was born in 1781 in Yarmouth, the child of Isaac Mathews And Phebe Howes.
  • Ebenezer Matthews married Elizabeth Thacher, and had children including Ebenezer Matthews, Elizabeth Matthews, Hannah Thacher Matthews, Mercy Matthews, Phebe Matthews, Sarah Matthews.
  • Ebenezer Matthews passed away in 1860 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Mathews
1736–1796
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnsable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Phebe Howes
1743–1813
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Thacher
1788–1862
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Mass
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Children(s)

Hannah Matthews
1811–1861
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Mass
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Phebe Matthews
1814–1816
Birth Location: Yarmouth
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Phebe Matthews
1818–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Mass
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Elizabeth Matthews
1821–1854
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Mass
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Mercy Matthews
1824–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Mass
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Ebenezer Matthews
1826–1841
Birth Location: Yarmouth
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Sarah Matthews
1828–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Mass
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Ebenezer Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Matthews
1781–1860
Birth Place: Yarmouth
Parents
Isaac Mathews
1736–1796
Yarmouth, Barnsable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Phebe Howes
1743–1813
Grandparents
Lemuel Howes
1711–1795
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Mary Hall
1712–1781
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Great-Grandparents
Amos Howes
1679–1717
Susanna Hedge
1682–1755
Joseph Hall
1663–1737
Mary Faunce
1681–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1634–1695
Elizabeth Mayo
1632–1700
Elisha Hedge
1642–1732
John II
1638–1710
Priscilla
1643–1712
Joseph Faunce
1653–1725
Judith Rickard
1657–1725

Ebenezer Matthews's Descendants

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Ebenezer Matthews (abt 1781–27 Feb 1860) m. Elizabeth Thacher (8 Jun 1788–5 Mar 1862)
  1. 1. Hannah (Thacher) Matthews 1811–1861
  2. 2. Phebe Matthews 1814–1816
  3. 3. Phebe Matthews 1818–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Matthews 1821–1854
  5. 5. Mercy Matthews 1824–
  6. 6. Ebenezer Matthews 1826–1841
  7. 7. Sarah Matthews 1828–

Ebenezer Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1781
abt 1781
Birth of Ebenezer Matthews in Yarmouth
Yarmouth
1860
27 Feb 1860
Age 79
Death of Ebenezer Matthews in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, USA
Wellfleet, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1781
    Event Place: Yarmouth
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Thacher - Thatcher Genealogy : Part 1 : Coat-of-Arms

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Wellfleet, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Thacher - Thatcher Genealogy : Part 1 : Coat-of-Arms
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