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Francis Greville Matthews 1578–1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1578

Birth Location: Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 19 December 1648

Death Location: Dover (Durham), New Hampshire, USA

Father: Captain Matthews

Mother: Frances West

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In 1578, Francis Greville Matthews entered the world in Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire, England, born to Captain Samuel Matthews And Frances Grevill West. Francis Greville Matthews passed away in 1648 in Dover (Durham), New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1578, Francis Greville Matthews entered the world in Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire, England, born to Captain Samuel Matthews And Frances Grevill West.
  • Francis Greville Matthews passed away in 1648 in Dover (Durham), New Hampshire, USA.

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Francis Matthews's Ancestors

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Francis Matthews
1578–1648
Birth Place: Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire, England
Parents
Captain Samuel Matthews
1553–1627
Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Frances (Grevill) West
1558–1663
Harolds Park, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Tobias Matthews
1546–1628
Bristol, Somerset, England
LADY (LUCY FRANCES) BARLOW
1550–1629
St David, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
Great-Grandparents
SIR MATTHEW
1522–1591
Lady Crofton
1525–1568
William Barlow
1490–1568
Agatha Wellsborne
1505–1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Radyr
1486–1557
Mary Mathews
1490–1529
Tobias Crofton
1505–1556
Lady Moreton
1505–1555
John Wellsborne
1471–1516
Margery Harcourt
1471–1515

Francis Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1578
Abt. 1578
Birth of Francis Greville Matthews in Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire, England
Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire, England
1648
19 December 1648
Age 70
Death of Francis Greville Matthews in Dover (Durham), New Hampshire, USA
Dover (Durham), New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1578
    Event Place: Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1648
    Event Place: Dover (Durham), New Hampshire, USA

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