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Edwin Levi Matthews 1827–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA

Death Date: 17 JAN 1888

Death Location: Oakdale, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Orlando Matthews

Mother: Eliza Brown

Spouse(s): Lucy Wells

Children(s): Edwin Matthews, Grover Matthews

In 1827, Edwin Levi Matthews entered the world in Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA, born to Orlando G Matthews And Eliza Brown. Edwin Levi Matthews married Lucy Jane Wells, and had children including Edwin Levi Matthews, Grover Cleveland Matthews. Edwin Levi Matthews passed away in 1888 in Oakdale, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Edwin Levi Matthews entered the world in Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA, born to Orlando G Matthews And Eliza Brown.
  • Edwin Levi Matthews married Lucy Jane Wells, and had children including Edwin Levi Matthews, Grover Cleveland Matthews.
  • Edwin Levi Matthews passed away in 1888 in Oakdale, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orlando Matthews
1804–1881
Birth Location: Massachusetts, , ,
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Eliza Brown
1804–1866
Birth Location: Langdon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Wells
1847–1919
Birth Location: Michigan, , , USA
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Children(s)

Edwin Matthews
1871–
Birth Location: Centralia Wo, , , Wisconsin
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Grover Matthews
1885–1948
Birth Location: Oakdale, , Wisconsin, USA
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Edwin Matthews's Ancestors

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Edwin Matthews
1827–1888
Birth Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA
Parents
Orlando G Matthews
1804–1881
Massachusetts, , ,
Eliza Brown
1804–1866
Langdon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Matthews
1781–1847
Massachusetts, , , United States
Mary Fish
1783–
Mass, , ,
Levi Brown
1780–1840
New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Temple
1770–1842
Alstead, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Matthews's Descendants

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Edwin (Levi) Matthews (1827–17 JAN 1888) m. Lucy (Jane) Wells (APR 1847–8 JUL 1919)
  1. 1. Edwin (Levi) Matthews 1871–
  2. 2. Grover (Cleveland) Matthews 1885–1948 m. Lulu (Maude) Milton 1888–1967
    1. 1. Pearl (May) Mathews 1914–1992 m. Lyle Dormady 1906–1982
      1. 1. Donald (Marvin) Dormady 1939–2017
      2. 2. Herbert (Lyle) Dormady 1936–1993
      3. 3. Howard (Lee) Dormady 1942–2001
      4. 4. Clarence (Earl) Dormady 1947–1988
      5. 5. Cleve (Duaine) Dormady 1934–2008
      6. 6. Lawrence (Warren) Dormady 1941–2014
      7. 7. Bruce (Wayne) Dormady 1944–2010
    2. 2. Clare (Keith) Matthews 1924–1988
    3. 3. Frances (C) Matthews 1913– m. George (C.) Free 1902–
    4. 4. Neil (R) Matthews 1917–1946
    5. 5. Norma (Kathleen) Matthews 1918–2006
    6. 6. William (E) Matthews 1922–
    7. 7. Lillian (Audrey) Matthews 1910–1997 m. John (Byron) Dingman 1909–1992
      1. 1. John (B) Dingmon 1934–2003
      2. 2. Mary (LuLu) Dingman 1930–2009 m. Richard (Charles) Blakesley 1927–2014

Edwin Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1827
1827
Birth of Edwin Levi Matthews in Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA
Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA
1888
17 JAN 1888
Age 61
Death of Edwin Levi Matthews in Oakdale, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Oakdale, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT 1870
    Event Place: Centralia, Wood, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JAN 1888
    Event Place: Oakdale, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
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