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Ebenezer Walter Matthews 1870–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 MAY 1870

Birth Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 14 MAY 1945

Death Location: Jansenville, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Father: William Matthews

Mother: Ellen Frost

Spouse(s): Hester Lingerfelder

Children(s):

The story of Ebenezer Walter Matthews began in 1870 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Ebenezer Walter Matthews married Hester Magdalene Lingerfelder. Ebenezer Walter Matthews passed away in 1945 in Jansenville, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Ebenezer Walter Matthews began in 1870 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
  • Ebenezer Walter Matthews married Hester Magdalene Lingerfelder.
  • Ebenezer Walter Matthews passed away in 1945 in Jansenville, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Ebenezer Matthews's Ancestors

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Ebenezer Matthews
1870–1945
Birth Place: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Parents
William Matthews
1828–1906
Ellen (Maria Doughty "Elsabe") Frost
1831–1908
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
John (Matthews) 1820
1793–1867
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (Ann Sterley) 1820
1808–1888
Fakenham, Norfolk, England
James Frost
1810–
Sustead, Norfolk, England
Elsabe (Maria) Swart
1812–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sturley
1765–1848
Ann 1820
1782–1849
Philip Frost
1787–1867
Elizabeth Doughty
1792–1866
Cornelius Swart
1795–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ebenezer Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1870
24 MAY 1870
Birth of Ebenezer Walter Matthews in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1945
14 MAY 1945
Age 75
Death of Ebenezer Walter Matthews in Jansenville, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Jansenville, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1870
    Event Place: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: Newcomb, Lorna

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1945
    Event Place: Jansenville, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: Newcomb, Lorna, MHG 3846/45

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