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James Mathews 1835–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: Kilskyre, Meath, Ireland

Death Date: BET. 1870 - 1880

Death Location: Unknown

Father: James Matheus

Mother: Rose Tighe

Spouse(s): Mary Foley

Children(s): Francis Mathews, John Mathews, James Mathews, Margaret Mathews, Mary Mathews, Adelaide Mathews, Gustavus Mathews, Lillie Mathews

In 1835, James Mathews entered the world in Kilskyre, Meath, Ireland, born to James Matheus And Rose Tighe. In 1862, James Mathews resided in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. James Mathews married Mary Foley, and had children including Adelaide Mathews, Francis Frank Mathews, Gustavus Mathews, James Mathews, John Henry Mathews, Lillie Mathews, Margaret Mathews, Mary Mathews. James Mathews passed away in 1870 in Unknown.

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Biography

  • In 1835, James Mathews entered the world in Kilskyre, Meath, Ireland, born to James Matheus And Rose Tighe.
  • In 1862, James Mathews resided in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA.
  • James Mathews married Mary Foley, and had children including Adelaide Mathews, Francis Frank Mathews, Gustavus Mathews, James Mathews, John Henry Mathews, Lillie Mathews, Margaret Mathews, Mary Mathews.
  • James Mathews passed away in 1870 in Unknown.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mathews's Ancestors

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James Mathews
1835–1870
Birth Place: Kilskyre, Meath, Ireland
Parents
James Matheus
1808–1885
Navan, Meath, Ireland
Rose Tighe
1810–
Moynalty, Meath, Ireland
Grandparents
Simon Mathews
1781–
Navan, County Meath, Ireland
Anne Leonard
1783–1888
Navan, Meath, Ireland
Thomas Tighe
1800–
Kilskeer, Meath, Ireland
Margaret Lynagh
1800–1840
Ballinabrackey, Meath, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Connor Leonard
1753–
Mary Eccleston
1758–1836
Terrence Tighe
1775–
Bridget Connell
1771–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Mathews's Descendants

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James Mathews (1835–BET. 1870 - 1880) m. Mary Foley (ABT. DEC 1831–17 FEB 1913)
  1. 1. Francis (Frank) Mathews 1858–1876
  2. 2. John (Henry) Mathews 1852–1946
  3. 3. James Mathews 1855–1908
  4. 4. Margaret Mathews 1856–1943
  5. 5. Mary Mathews 1861–
  6. 6. Adelaide Mathews 1863–
  7. 7. Gustavus Mathews 1865–
  8. 8. Lillie Mathews 1869–1870

James Mathews's Timeline

5 Records

1835
1835
Birth of James Mathews in Kilskyre, Meath, Ireland
Kilskyre, Meath, Ireland
1835
4 Nov 1835
James Mathews was baptized in Meath, Ireland
Meath, Ireland
1862
1862
Age 27
James Mathews resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
James Mathews resided here in Jersey City Ward 9, Jersey, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City Ward 9, Jersey, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1870
BET. 1870 - 1880
Age 35
Death of James Mathews in Unknown
Unknown

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Kilskyre, Meath, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1835
    Event Place: Meath, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 04186 / 04

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jersey City Ward 9, Jersey, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 9, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: M593_867; Page: 231A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET. 1870 - 1880
    Event Place: Unknown

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