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Honour Matthews 1741–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1741

Birth Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 Sep 1811

Death Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England

Father: Robert Matthews

Mother:

Spouse(s): Richard Branwell

Children(s): Richard Branwell, Honor Branwell, Catherine Branwell, Robert Branwell, Thomas Branwell, Margaret Branwell, Thomasine Branwell, Julia Branwell, Eliza Branwell, William Branwell, Joseph Branwell

In 1741, Honour Matthews entered the world in Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Matthews And Thomasine Hammond. Honour Matthews married Richard Branwell, and had children including Catherine Branwell, Eliza Branwell, Honor Branwell, Joseph Branwell, Julia Branwell, Margaret Branwell, Richard Branwell, Robert Matthews Branwell, Thomas Branwell, Thomasine Matthews Branwell, William Branwell. Honour Matthews passed away in 1811 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1741, Honour Matthews entered the world in Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Matthews And Thomasine Hammond.
  • Honour Matthews married Richard Branwell, and had children including Catherine Branwell, Eliza Branwell, Honor Branwell, Joseph Branwell, Julia Branwell, Margaret Branwell, Richard Branwell, Robert Matthews Branwell, Thomas Branwell, Thomasine Matthews Branwell, William Branwell.
  • Honour Matthews passed away in 1811 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Honour Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Honour Matthews
1741–1811
Birth Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Matthews
1701–
Paul, Cornwall, , England
Grandparents
Robert Matthews
1668–1750
Paul, Cornwall, , England
Elizabeth Leah
1676–
Paul, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Honour Matthews's Descendants

1.
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Honour Matthews (1741–17 Sep 1811) m. Richard Branwell (1744–27 MAR 1812)
  1. 1. Richard Branwell 1772–1815
  2. 2. Honor Branwell 1777–
  3. 3. Catherine Branwell 1776–
  4. 4. Robert (Matthews) Branwell 1775–1833
  5. 5. Thomas Branwell 1778–1811
  6. 6. Margaret Branwell 1782–1816
  7. 7. Thomasine (Matthews) Branwell 1779–1853
  8. 8. Julia Branwell 1784–
  9. 9. Eliza Branwell 1786–1835
  10. 10. William Branwell 1787–1787
  11. 11. Joseph Branwell 1789–1857

Honour Matthews's Timeline

6 Records

1741
1741
Birth of Honour Matthews
None
1741
26 APR 1741
Honour Matthews was baptized
None
1745
1745
Age 4
Birth of Honour Matthews in Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1745
11 Mar 1745
Age 4
Honour Matthews was baptized in Penzance,Cornwall,England
Penzance,Cornwall,England
1811
September 1811
Age 70
Death of Honour Matthews in Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1811
17 Sep 1811
Age 70
Burial of Honour Matthews in Penzance, Cornwall, England
Penzance, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 APR 1741

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1745
    Event Place: Penzance,Cornwall,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1811
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1811
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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