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Hugh Matthews 1682–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: Nottoway, England

Death Date: 7 Nov 1747

Death Location: South Hampton, Virginia, USA

Father: Ralph Matthews

Mother: Alice None

Spouse(s): Martha Johnson

Children(s): John Matthews, Martha Matthews, Benjamin Matthews, Edward Matthews, Patience Matthews, William Matthews, Hester Matthews, John Matthews, Joseph Matthews, Ralph Matthews, Sarah Matthews, Edward Matthews, Sarah Matthews, Ralph Matthews, William Matthews

The story of Hugh Matthews began in 1682 in Nottoway, England. Hugh Matthews married Ann Unl, Martha Johnson, and had children including Benjamin Matthews, Edward Matthews, Hester Ester Matthews, John Matthews, Joseph Matthews, Martha Matthews, Mary Matthews, Patience Matthews, Ralph Matthews, Sarah Matthews, William Matthews. Hugh Matthews passed away in 1747 in South Hampton, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Matthews began in 1682 in Nottoway, England.
  • Hugh Matthews married Ann Unl, Martha Johnson, and had children including Benjamin Matthews, Edward Matthews, Hester Ester Matthews, John Matthews, Joseph Matthews, Martha Matthews, Mary Matthews, Patience Matthews, Ralph Matthews, Sarah Matthews, William Matthews.
  • Hugh Matthews passed away in 1747 in South Hampton, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Matthews
1650–1687
Birth Location: Nottoway, Southampton, Virginia, USA
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Alice None
1655–1687
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
A

Spouses(s)

Martha Johnson
1688–1738
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
MJ

Children(s)

John Matthews
1680–1747
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
JM
Martha Matthews
1720–1746
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States
MM
Benjamin Matthews
1710–1762
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
BM
Edward Matthews
1717–1762
Birth Location: Isle Of Wight County, Virginia, USA
EM
Patience Matthews
1723–1800
Birth Location: Southampton County, Virginia, USA
PM
William Matthews
1710–1788
Birth Location: Isle Of Wight County, Virginia, USA
WM
Hester Matthews
1717–1747
Birth Location: Southampton County, Virginia
HM
John Matthews
1718–1738
Birth Location: Isle Of Wight County, Virginia, USA
JM
Joseph Matthews
1715–1791
Birth Location: Isle Of Wight County, Virginia, USA
JM
Ralph Matthews
1726–1747
Birth Location: Southampton County, Virginia, USA
RM
Sarah Matthews
1715–1810
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
SM
Edward Matthews
1740–1762
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, USA
EM
Sarah Matthews
1728–1747
Birth Location: South Hampton, Virginia
SM
Ralph Matthews
1700–1747
Birth Location: –
RM
William Matthews
1740–1788
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, USA
WM

Hugh Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Matthews
1682–1747
Birth Place: Nottoway, England
Parents
Ralph Matthews
1650–1687
Nottoway, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Alice
1655–1687
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Matthews's Descendants

1.
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Hugh Matthews (1682–7 Nov 1747) m. Martha Johnson (1688–1738)
  1. 1. John Matthews 1680–1747 m. Mary Stephenson 1686–1704
    1. 1. Sarah (Aletha) Matthews 1708–1771 m. Nathaniel (C) Norwood 1702–1783
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin Norwood) Sr. 1758–1847 m. Mary Aiken 1759–1845
        1. 1. Benjamin (Norwood) Jr. 1802–1876 m. Temperance (Dawson) Davis 1810–1878
        2. 2. Joseph (Aiken) Norwood 1800–1839 m. Letitia ("Letty") Royster 1795–1840
        3. 3. Nancy Norwood 1809– m. Wesley Pitchford 1807–
        4. 4. Margaret Norwood 1808–
        5. 5. Betsy Norwood 1812–1847
        6. 6. William (A) Norwood 1785–1839 m. Rebecca (Hungerford) Thomas 1790–1873
        7. 7. Thomas Norwood 1814–1847
        8. 8. Mary (Polly) Norwood 1795–1860 m. Gilliam Cone 1795–1860
        9. 9. James (S) Norwood 1819– m. Susan (A) Norwood 1816–
        10. 10. John (Aiken) Norwood 1795–1842 m. Penelope (Penny) Norwood 1795–1856
        11. 11. William (Norwood) Sr. 1785–1835
      2. 2. George Norwood 1728–1790 m. Ann Oglesby 1730–1799
        1. 1. Nathaniel Norwood 1763–1794
        2. 2. George Norwood 1773–
        3. 3. Joseph Norwood 1753–
        4. 4. John Norwood 1757–
        5. 5. John (Jones) Norwood 1844–
        6. 6. WILLIAM (MITCHELL) NORWOOD 1771–1850 m. Susanna SMITH 1773–1817
      3. 3. Elizabeth Norwood 1728–
      4. 4. Gilliam Norwood 1732–1807 m. Anne 1735– m. Catherine 1754–
        1. 1. Nathaniel (N.) Norwood 1782–1870
        2. 2. Catherine Norwood 1779–
        3. 3. William Norwood 1783–
        4. 4. Nathaniel Norwood 1769–1793
        5. 5. William Norwood 1771–1850
        6. 6. George (Washington) Norwood 1776–1851 m. Mary (D) Walters 1778–1866
      5. 5. Sarah Norwood 1738–1773 m. Joshua Thigpen 1736–1803
        1. 1. John (Travis) Thigpen 1766–1855
      6. 6. Penelope Norwood 1757–
      7. 7. Susanna Norwood 1759–
      8. 8. Jordan Norwood 1750–1826 m. Mary Norwood 1758–1825
        1. 1. Penelope (Penny) Norwood 1795–1856 m. John (Aiken) Norwood 1795–1842
        2. 2. Phoebe Norwood 1783–1855
        3. 3. John (W) Norwood 1796–1855 m. Mary Satterwhite 1800–1855
        4. 4. Rebeccah Norwood 1780–1835 m. Charles Mallory 1770–1849
        5. 5. Mary Norwood 1781–1834 m. Alan DOYLE –1830
        6. 6. Phebea Norwood 1783–
        7. 7. Nancy Norwood 1782–
        8. 8. William Norwood 1785–1835
        9. 9. Jordan Norwood 1796–1855
        10. 10. Joseph (G) Norwood 1787–1831 m. Elizabeth (P.) Glover 1798–
        11. 11. Robert (G.) Norwood 1790–1828
      9. 9. Nathaniel NORWOOD 1730–1794
      10. 10. William Norwood 1729–1794
    2. 2. Mary Matthews 1712–1784
  2. 2. Martha Matthews 1720–1746 m. Solomon Newsom 1715–1795
    1. 1. Solomon Newsom 1745–1803 m. Jane (Ruth) White 1742–1790
      1. 1. Nancy Newsom 1778–1811 m. William Goza 1780–
        1. 1. Narcissa Goza 1793–1860 m. William Hogan 1784–1856
  3. 3. Benjamin Matthews 1710–1762
  4. 4. Edward Matthews 1717–1762
  5. 5. Patience Matthews 1723–1800
  6. 6. William Matthews 1710–1788
  7. 7. Hester (Ester) Matthews 1717–1747
  8. 8. John Matthews 1718–1738
  9. 9. Joseph Matthews 1715–1791
  10. 10. Ralph Matthews 1726–1747
  11. 11. Sarah Matthews 1715–1810
  12. 12. Edward Matthews 1740–1762
  13. 13. Sarah Matthews 1728–1747
  14. 14. Ralph Matthews 1700–1747
  15. 15. William Matthews 1740–1788

Hugh Matthews's Timeline

4 Records

1682
1682
Birth of Hugh Matthews in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1682
1682
Birth of Hugh Matthews in Nottoway, England
Nottoway, England
1725
1725
Age 43
Hugh Matthews was married in VA
VA
1747
7 Nov 1747
Age 65
Death of Hugh Matthews in South Hampton, Virginia, USA
South Hampton, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1681; Birth city: Nottoway; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Nottoway, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1681; Birth city: Nottoway; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1747
    Event Place: South Hampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1681; Birth city: Nottoway; Birth state: VA
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