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George Edwin Matthews 1885–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1885

Birth Location: Birmingham

Death Date: 10 Feb 1916

Death Location: Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Father: Edwin Matthews

Mother: Jane Beckett

Spouse(s): Louisa Davis

Children(s): Phyllis Mathews, George Mathews

In 1885, George Edwin Matthews entered the world in Birmingham, born to Edwin Matthews And Jane Lydia A Beckett. In 1891, George Edwin Matthews resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. In 1901, George Edwin Matthews resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. George Edwin Matthews married Louisa Maud Davis, and had children including George Arthur Mathews, Phyllis Louisa Mathews. George Edwin Matthews passed away in 1916 in Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England.

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Biography

  • In 1885, George Edwin Matthews entered the world in Birmingham, born to Edwin Matthews And Jane Lydia A Beckett.
  • In 1891, George Edwin Matthews resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
  • In 1901, George Edwin Matthews resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
  • George Edwin Matthews married Louisa Maud Davis, and had children including George Arthur Mathews, Phyllis Louisa Mathews.
  • George Edwin Matthews passed away in 1916 in Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Matthews's Ancestors

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George Matthews
1885–1916
Birth Place: Birmingham
Parents
Edwin Matthews
1854–
Wapley, Gloucestershire, England
Jane (Lydia A) Beckett
1853–1910
Bham, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Sarah Mathews
1815–
Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England
George Beckett
1833–1889
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Eliza Upton
1834–1917
Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Upton
1812–1886
Hannah Basford
1807–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Matthews's Descendants

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George (Edwin) Matthews (abt 1885–10 Feb 1916) m. Louisa (Maud) Davis (abt 1886–)
  1. 1. Phyllis (Louisa) Mathews 1912–
  2. 2. George (Arthur) Mathews 1913–

George Matthews's Timeline

4 Records

1885
abt 1885
Birth of George Edwin Matthews in Birmingham
Birmingham
1891
1891
Age 6
George Edwin Matthews resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1901
1901
Age 16
George Edwin Matthews resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1916
10 Feb 1916
Age 31
Death of George Edwin Matthews in Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1885
    Event Place: Birmingham
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] Birmingham, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [3] 1891 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [5] 1901 England Census
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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