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Edward Stephens Mathews 1755–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 19 Jan 1814

Death Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania

Father: Thomas Stephens)

Mother: Mary Stephens

Spouse(s): Eleanor Thomas

Children(s): Benjamin Matthews, Simon Mathews, Abel Mathew, Rebeckah Mathews, John Mathew

The story of Edward Stephens Mathews began in 1755 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Edward Stephens Mathews married Eleanor Thomas, and had children including Abel Thomas Mathew, Benjamin Matthews, John Thomas Mathew, Rebeckah Mathews, Simon Mathews. Edward Stephens Mathews passed away in 1814 in Bucks, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Stephens Mathews began in 1755 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
  • Edward Stephens Mathews married Eleanor Thomas, and had children including Abel Thomas Mathew, Benjamin Matthews, John Thomas Mathew, Rebeckah Mathews, Simon Mathews.
  • Edward Stephens Mathews passed away in 1814 in Bucks, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Stephens)
1728–1795
Birth Location: New Britain Twp, Bucks Co, PA
TS
Mary Stephens
1730–1759
Birth Location: New Britain Twp, Bucks Co, PA
MS

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Thomas
1756–1805
Birth Location: Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Benjamin Matthews
1792–1878
Birth Location: Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
BM
Simon Mathews
1780–1828
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
SM
Abel Mathew
1774–1819
Birth Location: New Britain, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
AM
Rebeckah Mathews
1777–1816
Birth Location: New Britain, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
RM
John Mathew
1782–1817
Birth Location: New Britain Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Edward Mathews's Ancestors

Self
Edward Mathews
1755–1814
Birth Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Thomas Mathew (m. Stephens)
1728–1795
New Britain Twp, Bucks Co, PA
Mary (Margaret) Stephens
1730–1759
New Britain Twp, Bucks Co, PA
Grandparents
Simon Mathews
1680–1755
Llangenych, Caermarthenshire, South Wales, Great Britain
Jane Butler
1655–1751
Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
David (A) Stephens
1718–1806
New Britain, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Annie (E) Spitznagle
1703–1799
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Mathew
1655–1725
Jane McDavid
1660–1710
William Butler
1640–1709
Margaret Greeke
1644–1681
Evan Sr*
1692–1770
Elizabeth Spitznagel
1694–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
8GG Mathew
1623–1710
8GG Jones
1623–1723
Thomas McDavid
1623–
Jane Matthews
1628–1700
Sir Butler
1600–1642
Elizabeth Butler
1620–1698
Thomas Greeke
1624–
Jane Thomson
1624–
Evaniah Stephens
1672–1720
Margaretta Gwillim
1677–1755
Thomas Lewis
1664–1693
Sarah Lewis
1673–1693

Edward Mathews's Descendants

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Edward (Stephens) Mathews (1755–19 Jan 1814) m. Eleanor Thomas (24 Jan 1756–25 Aug 1805)
  1. 1. Benjamin Matthews 1792–1878 m. Milda (Polly Mary) Shoopman 1796–1882
    1. 1. Jacob (Sylvester) Mathews 1812–1858 m. Abigail Baker 1818–1865 m. (Mary) (Abigail) Dunsworth 1818–1865
      1. 1. Sarah (A Mathews) c 1840–1914 m. Isaac Cackler 1821–1903 m. John (Lincoln) Roberts 1833–1875
        1. 1. Effa ("Effie" Lula) Cackler 1879–1957 m. Alfred (Allen) Goben 1873–1942
        2. 2. Daisy (Dean) Cackler 1884–1967
        3. 3. Thomas (Sherman) Cackler 1882–1950
        4. 4. Amanda (M. "Mandy") Cackler 1876–1962
        5. 5. Charles (Edward) ROBERTS 1866–1960
        6. 6. Katherine (Emily "Kate") Roberts 1868–1935
        7. 7. Sarah (Alice) ROBERTS 1870–1872
        8. 8. John (Calvin) ROBERTS 1872–1959
        9. 9. George (Thomas) ROBERTS 1874–1941
        10. 10. Cynthia (Ann) ROBERTS 1858–1940
        11. 11. James (Clinton) Roberts 1861–1937
        12. 12. Mary (C) Roberts 1860–1860
        13. 13. Elvira (A) Roberts 1856–1857
        14. 14. Frances (Rosella) Roberts 1863–1866
        15. 15. Infant (Son) Roberts 1859–1859
      2. 2. Sarah (Catherine) Matthews 1839–1926
      3. 3. George (Asbery) Matthews 1851–1908
      4. 4. Nancy (P) Matthews 1847–1918
      5. 5. Thomas Mathews 1839–
      6. 6. John (Benjamin) Matthews 1844–
      7. 7. James (M) Mathews 1848–
      8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Matthews 1841–1924
      9. 9. C.W. Matthews 1842–
      10. 10. Frankie Matthews 1850–
      11. 11. Thomas Matthews 1838–
      12. 12. James (Monroe) Matthews 1849–1943
      13. 13. Frank Mathews 1850–
      14. 14. Joseph (O) Dudney 1840–
      15. 15. Olliver Dudney 1840–
      16. 16. Elizabeth (Abigail) Matthews 1857–1885
      17. 17. Polly (A.) BAKER 1839–
      18. 18. james (monroe) matthews 1849–1943
      19. 19. george (a) matthews 1851–1908
      20. 20. jacob (m) matthews 1854–1937
      21. 21. abigal (elizabeth 'lizzie') matthews 1857–1885
    2. 2. Thomas Mathews 1814–1886
    3. 3. John (W) Mathews 1816–1892
    4. 4. Clarence Matthews 1842–1850
    5. 5. Thomas (Benjamin) Matthews 1839–1878
    6. 6. Samuel (Thomas) Matthews 1832–1918
    7. 7. George (W) Matthews 1831–1894
    8. 8. Sarah Matthews 1827–1897
    9. 9. Mary (Ann) Mathews 1822–1884
    10. 10. John (J) Mathews 1821–1898
    11. 11. Nancy Matthews 1815–1870
    12. 12. Elisabeth Mathews 1825–1906
    13. 13. William (E) Mathews 1816–1892
    14. 14. James (W) Matthews 1826–1866
    15. 15. John (W) Matthews 1836–1892
    16. 16. Sarah Mathews 1841–1904
    17. 17. Hannah Mathews 1829–1897
    18. 18. Hannah Matthews 1821–1897
  2. 2. Simon Mathews 1780–1828
  3. 3. Abel ((Thomas)) Mathew 1774–1819
  4. 4. Rebeckah Mathews 1777–1816
  5. 5. John ((Thomas)) Mathew 1782–1817

Edward Mathews's Timeline

3 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Edward Stephens Mathews in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Bucks County, Pennsylvania
1774
22 Feb 1774
Age 19
Edward Stephens Mathews was married in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1814
19 Jan 1814
Age 59
Death of Edward Stephens Mathews in Bucks, Pennsylvania
Bucks, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1774
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1814
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania
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