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Jacob Matthews 1828–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1828

Birth Location: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 17 Feb 1904

Death Location: Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Anthony Matthews

Mother: Hannah Archer

Spouse(s): Ellen Wiley

Children(s): John Matthews, William Matthews, Bertha Matthews, Mary Matthews, Ellen Mossop, Samuel Matthews, Joseph Matthews

The story of Jacob Matthews began in 1828 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England. Jacob Matthews married Ellen Martha Wiley, and had children including Bertha M Matthews, Ellen Martha Mossop, John Jacob Matthews, Joseph A Matthews, Mary Jane Matthews, Samuel W Matthews, William J Matthews. Jacob Matthews passed away in 1904 in Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Matthews began in 1828 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England.
  • Jacob Matthews married Ellen Martha Wiley, and had children including Bertha M Matthews, Ellen Martha Mossop, John Jacob Matthews, Joseph A Matthews, Mary Jane Matthews, Samuel W Matthews, William J Matthews.
  • Jacob Matthews passed away in 1904 in Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Matthews's Ancestors

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Jacob Matthews
1828–1904
Birth Place: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Anthony Matthews
1787–1871
Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
Hannah Archer
1785–1840
Purton, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Abraham Matthews
1748–1787
Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
Anne Butt
1753–1795
Calne, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Matthews's Descendants

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Jacob Matthews (14 Apr 1828–17 Feb 1904) m. Ellen (Martha) Wiley (1828–22 October 1902)
  1. 1. John (Jacob) Matthews 1862–1917
  2. 2. William (J) Matthews 1853–1876
  3. 3. Bertha (M) Matthews 1875–1898
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Matthews 1857–1930
    1. 1. William (Elliott) Jackson 1878–1950
    2. 2. Ella Jackson 1880–
    3. 3. Robert Jackson 1882–
    4. 4. Burton Jackson 1884–
    5. 5. John (S) Jackson 1887–
    6. 6. Bura Jackson 1893–
    7. 7. Greta Jackson 1896–
    8. 8. Catherine Jackson 1876–
    9. 9. Thomas Jackson 1884–
    10. 10. Mary Jackson 1891–
  5. 5. Ellen (Martha) Mossop 1865–1927
  6. 6. Samuel (W.) Matthews 1868–1931
  7. 7. Joseph (A.) Matthews 1860–1933

Jacob Matthews's Timeline

3 Records

1828
14 Apr 1828
Birth of Jacob Matthews in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
1829
11 Jan 1829
Age 1
Jacob Matthews was baptized in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
1904
17 Feb 1904
Age 76
Death of Jacob Matthews in Mono, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
Mono, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1828
    Event Place: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1829
    Event Place: Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1607/3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1904
    Event Place: Mono, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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