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GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS 1886–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 APR 1886

Birth Location: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 24 FEB 1961

Death Location: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: VOLNEY MATTHEWS

Mother: SARAH CARTER

Spouse(s): ALICE AKEHURST

Children(s): ALBERT MATTHEWS, GEORGE MATTHEWS, ALBERT MATTHEWS

GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS was born in 1886 in Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of Volney H Matthews And Sarah Electra Carter. In 1935, GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS resided in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut. In 1940, GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS resided in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS married Alice Maude Akehurst, and had children including Albert Matthews, Alice Matthews, George Edgar Matthews, Mary E Mathews. GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS passed away in 1961 in Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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  • GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS was born in 1886 in Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of Volney H Matthews And Sarah Electra Carter.
  • In 1935, GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS resided in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut.
  • In 1940, GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS resided in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS married Alice Maude Akehurst, and had children including Albert Matthews, Alice Matthews, George Edgar Matthews, Mary E Mathews.
  • GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS passed away in 1961 in Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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GEORGE MATTHEWS's Ancestors

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GEORGE MATTHEWS
1886–1961
Birth Place: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
VOLNEY H MATTHEWS
1848–1929
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SARAH (ELECTRA) CARTER
1850–1931
Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
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GEORGE MATTHEWS's Descendants

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GEORGE (MERRIAM) MATTHEWS (20 APR 1886–24 FEB 1961) m. ALICE (MAUDE) AKEHURST (4 FEB 1890–7 MAR 1968)
  1. 1. ALBERT MATTHEWS 1922–1987
  2. 2. GEORGE (EDGAR) MATTHEWS 1918–2007 m. FLORENCE (JEANETTE) WALLS 1923–2003
  3. 3. ALBERT MATTHEWS 1922–1987

GEORGE MATTHEWS's Timeline

4 Records

1886
20 APR 1886
Birth of GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS in Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS resided here in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
1940
1940
Age 54
GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS resided here in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1961
24 FEB 1961
Age 75
Death of GEORGE MERRIAM MATTHEWS in Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 APR 1886
    Event Place: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00517; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 5-123

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00517; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 5-123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 FEB 1961
    Event Place: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00517; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 5-123

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