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James Matchett 1836–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1836

Birth Location: Poles, Cavan, Ireland

Death Date: 23 Feb 1889

Death Location: Tara, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

Father: David Sr.

Mother: Jane Acheson

Spouse(s): Isabella Faulkner

Children(s): John Matchett, David Matchett, Elizabeth Matchett, Melissa Matchett, Margaret Matchett

James Matchett was born in 1836 in Poles, Cavan, Ireland, the child of David Matchett Sr And Jane Margaret Acheson. James Matchett married Isabella Faulkner, and had children including David J Matchett, Elizabeth J Matchett, John James Matchett, Margaret Ann Matchett, Melissa Matchett. James Matchett passed away in 1889 in Tara, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • James Matchett was born in 1836 in Poles, Cavan, Ireland, the child of David Matchett Sr And Jane Margaret Acheson.
  • James Matchett married Isabella Faulkner, and had children including David J Matchett, Elizabeth J Matchett, John James Matchett, Margaret Ann Matchett, Melissa Matchett.
  • James Matchett passed away in 1889 in Tara, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

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James Matchett's Ancestors

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James Matchett
1836–1889
Birth Place: Poles, Cavan, Ireland
Parents
David Matchett Sr.
1801–1888
Poles, Cavan, Ireland
Jane (Margaret) Acheson
1802–1881
Drung, Co. Cavan, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Matchett's Descendants

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James Matchett (10 Nov 1836–23 Feb 1889) m. Isabella Faulkner (1853–26 Aug 1934)
  1. 1. John (James) Matchett 1880–1929 m. Margaret Cann 1884–1930
  2. 2. David (J) Matchett 1877–1966 m. Mary (Lillian) Pilgrim 1879–1915
  3. 3. Elizabeth (J.) Matchett 1879–
  4. 4. Melissa Matchett 1884–1935
  5. 5. Margaret (Ann) Matchett 1886–1971 m. Wilfred (Philip) Mollet 1879–1957
    1. 1. Ina Mollet 1912–2000
    2. 2. Wilfred (Maurice) Mollet 1907–1972
    3. 3. Arthur (James Carter) Mollet 1910–1973
    4. 4. Grace (Ellen) Mollet 1911–2007
    5. 5. Nora (Isabell) Mollet 1908–

James Matchett's Timeline

3 Records

1836
10 Nov 1836
Birth of James Matchett in Poles, Cavan, Ireland
Poles, Cavan, Ireland
1874
13 Jul 1874
Age 38
James Matchett was married in Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada
Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada
1889
23 Feb 1889
Age 53
Death of James Matchett in York Co, Ontario, Canada
York Co, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1836
    Event Place: Poles, Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1874
    Event Place: Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1889
    Event Place: York Co, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tara, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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