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Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews 1851 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1851

Birth Location: Stow, Suffolk

Death Date: Feb 1932

Death Location: Epsom, Surrey, England

Father: William Matthews

Mother: Mary Hagtharp

Spouse(s): George Blake

Children(s): Alice Blake, Maud Blake

Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews was born in 1851 in Stow, Suffolk, the child of William Matthews and Mary Ann Hagtharp. In 1861, Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews resided in Ashfield, Suffolk, England. Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews married George Blake, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Blake, Maud Blake. Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews passed away in 1932 in Epsom, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews was born in 1851 in Stow, Suffolk, the child of William Matthews and Mary Ann Hagtharp.
  • In 1861, Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews resided in Ashfield, Suffolk, England.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews married George Blake, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Blake, Maud Blake.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews passed away in 1932 in Epsom, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Matthews
1816 – 1868
Birth Location: St Brides London, Middlesex, England
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Mary Hagtharp
1819 –
Birth Location: Chiswick, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

George Blake
1843 – 1921
Birth Location: Troston, Suffolk, England
GB

Children(s)

Alice Blake
1875 – 1959
Birth Location: Cheam, Surrey, England
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Maud Blake
1880 – 1967
Birth Location: Cheam, Surrey, England
MB

Elizabeth Matthews's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Matthews
1851 – 1932
Birth Place: Stow, Suffolk
Parents
William Matthews
1816 – 1868
St Brides London, Middlesex, England
Mary (Ann) Hagtharp
1819 –
Chiswick, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Matthews's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Matthews (July 1851 – Feb 1932) m. George Blake (Abt. 1843 – 1921)
  1. 1. Alice (Elizabeth) Blake (Oct 1875 – 16 Feb 1959) m. Edward (James) Bartlett (Abt. 1875 – 24 Jul 1899)
    1. 1. Edward (George) Bartlett (20 Aug 1898 – Jun 1977) m. Mabel Stephens
  2. 2. Maud Blake (01 Sep 1880 – 16 Mar 1967) m. Frederick Wilson (1865 – 1912)

Elizabeth Matthews's Timeline

9 Records

1851
July 1851
Birth of Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews in Stow, Suffolk
Stow, Suffolk
1852
11 Jan 1852
Age 1
Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews was baptized in East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England
East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England
1861
1861
Age 10
Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews resided here in Ashfield, Suffolk, England
Ashfield, Suffolk, England
1881
1881
Age 30
Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews resided here in Cheam, Surrey, England
Cheam, Surrey, England
1891
1891
Age 40
Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews resided here in Cheam, Surrey, England
Cheam, Surrey, England
1901
1901
Age 50
Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews resided here in Cheam, Surrey, England
Cheam, Surrey, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 60
Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews resided here in Cheam, Surrey, England
Cheam, Surrey, England
1932
Feb 1932
Age 81
Death of Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1932
23 Feb 1932
Age 81
Burial of Elizabeth (Betsy) Matthews in Cheam Common, St Philip, Surrey, England
Cheam Common, St Philip, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1851
    Event Place: Stow, Suffolk
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 2942; Schedule Number: 213
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 543; Folio: 75; Page: 21; GSU roll: 6095653
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 757; Folio: 101; Page: 30; GSU roll: 1341178
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 578; Folio: 79; Page: 34
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1144; Folio: 10; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542762
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [8] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1912, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
    [9] Sutton, Surrey, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, London Borough of Sutton; Sutton, London, England; Collection Title: Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: 6385/1/10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1852
    Event Place: East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1912, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Bishops Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ashfield, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1144; Folio: 10; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542762

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Cheam, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 757; Folio: 101; Page: 30; GSU roll: 1341178

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cheam, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 543; Folio: 75; Page: 21; GSU roll: 6095653

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Cheam, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 578; Folio: 79; Page: 34

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Cheam, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 2942; Schedule Number: 213

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1932
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [2] Sutton, Surrey, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, London Borough of Sutton; Sutton, London, England; Collection Title: Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: 6385/1/10

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1932
    Event Place: Cheam Common, St Philip, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Sutton, Surrey, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, London Borough of Sutton; Sutton, London, England; Collection Title: Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: 6385/1/10
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