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Eli Free Matthews 1843–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 APR 1843

Birth Location: Bentley Springs, BALTIMORE CO. MD.

Death Date: 1920

Death Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Mary Curfman

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Eli Free Matthews was born in 1843 in Bentley Springs, BALTIMORE CO. MD., the child of William T Matthews Sr And Mary Curfman. Eli Free Matthews passed away in 1920 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Eli Free Matthews was born in 1843 in Bentley Springs, BALTIMORE CO. MD., the child of William T Matthews Sr And Mary Curfman.
  • Eli Free Matthews passed away in 1920 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

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Eli Matthews's Ancestors

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Eli Matthews
1843–1920
Birth Place: Bentley Springs, BALTIMORE CO. MD.
Parents
William T Matthews Sr.
1802–1862
Bentley Springs, BALTIMORE CO. MD.
Mary Curfman
1810–1855
Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Edward (Matthews) Sr
1762–1829
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Sarah (Tracey) Matthews
1762–1837
Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Mathews
1725–1785
Tabitha Hobson
1723–1770
John Tracey
1733–1795
REBECCA MERRYMAN
1736–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hobson
1680–1767
Margaret Hatcher
1690–
Teague 3rd
1702–1752
Katherine Warnell
1706–1745
John Jr
1703–1777
Sarah Merryman
1708–1775

Eli Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1843
12 APR 1843
Birth of Eli Free Matthews in Bentley Springs, BALTIMORE CO. MD.
Bentley Springs, BALTIMORE CO. MD.
1920
1920
Age 77
Death of Eli Free Matthews in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 APR 1843
    Event Place: Bentley Springs, BALTIMORE CO. MD.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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