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Francis Matthews 1598–1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1598

Birth Location: Ottery, Devon, England

Death Date: 19 Dec 1648

Death Location: Oyster River, York, Maine, United States

Father: Samuel Matthews

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Francis Matthews was born in 1598 in Ottery, Devon, England, the child of Samuel Tamsen Matthews And Mary Francis Hinton. Francis Matthews passed away in 1648 in Oyster River, York, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • Francis Matthews was born in 1598 in Ottery, Devon, England, the child of Samuel Tamsen Matthews And Mary Francis Hinton.
  • Francis Matthews passed away in 1648 in Oyster River, York, Maine, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Matthews
1570–1601
Birth Location: Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Francis Matthews
1598–1648
Birth Place: Ottery, Devon, England
Parents
Samuel Tamsen Matthews
1570–1601
Devon, England
Grandparents
Sir (Tobias 56th Archbishop of York) Mathews
1546–1628
Bristol, Somerset, England
Frances Barlow
1530–1629
England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Mathew
1522–1569
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1598
1598
Birth of Francis Matthews in Ottery, Devon, England
Ottery, Devon, England
1648
19 Dec 1648
Age 50
Death of Francis Matthews in Oyster River, York, Maine, United States
Oyster River, York, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Ottery, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1648
    Event Place: Oyster River, York, Maine, United States
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