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James Matson 1824–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Graveney, Kent, England

Death Date: 19 Feb 1889

Death Location: Graveney, Faversham, Kent, England

Father: John Matson

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Charlotte Smith

Children(s): Ellen Mattson, Elizabeth Matson, William Matson, Edward Matson, Albert Mattson, Charlotte Matson, (Mary) Matson

In 1824, James Matson entered the world in Graveney, Kent, England, born to John Matson And Sarah Smith. In 1861, James Matson resided in Graveney, Kent, England. In 1871, James Matson resided in Kent, England. James Matson married Charlotte Matson Nee Smith, and had children including Albert Mattson, Charlotte Ann Matson, Edward James Matson, Elizabeth Jane Matson, Ellen Mattson, Mary Jane Matson, William Ward Matson. James Matson passed away in 1889 in Graveney, Faversham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1824, James Matson entered the world in Graveney, Kent, England, born to John Matson And Sarah Smith.
  • In 1861, James Matson resided in Graveney, Kent, England.
  • In 1871, James Matson resided in Kent, England.
  • James Matson married Charlotte Matson Nee Smith, and had children including Albert Mattson, Charlotte Ann Matson, Edward James Matson, Elizabeth Jane Matson, Ellen Mattson, Mary Jane Matson, William Ward Matson.
  • James Matson passed away in 1889 in Graveney, Faversham, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Matson's Ancestors

Self
James Matson
1824–1889
Birth Place: Graveney, Kent, England
Parents
John Matson
1777–1865
Boughton under Blean, Kent, England
Sarah Smith
1783–1858
Boughton under Blean, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Matson's Descendants

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James Matson (1824–19 Feb 1889) m. Charlotte (Matson, nee) Smith (abt. 24 Feb 1822–01 May 1885)
  1. 1. Ellen Mattson 1857–1937 m. Edwin Harlow 1856–
    1. 1. May Harlow 1881–
    2. 2. Edith Harlow 1885–
    3. 3. Gertrude Harlow 1886–
    4. 4. Nellie Harlow 1888–1938
    5. 5. Jessie Harlow 1890–
    6. 6. Winnie Harlow 1890–
    7. 7. Ethel Harlow 1883–
    8. 8. Minnie Harlow 1898–
    9. 9. Edwin Harlow 1900–
    10. 10. Wallace Harlow 1881–
    11. 11. Bessie Harlow 1893–
    12. 12. Mildred Harlow 1895–1991
    13. 13. Horace (James) Harlow 1882–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Matson 1854–1911
  3. 3. William (Ward) Matson 1849–1888 m. Emily (Matson, nee) Harlow 1852–1920
    1. 1. Annie (Elizabeth) Matson 1876–1957 m. Reginald Patterson 1882–1959
    2. 2. William (Frederick) Matson 1879–1960
    3. 3. Herbert (Charles) Matson 1880–1891
    4. 4. Winifred (Kate) Matson 1891–1918
    5. 5. Arthur (James) Matson 1887–1953
  4. 4. Edward (James) Matson 1852–1936
  5. 5. Albert Mattson 1855–
  6. 6. Charlotte (Ann) Matson 1860–
  7. 7. (Mary) (Jane) Matson 1863–1882

James Matson's Timeline

5 Records

1824
1824
Birth of James Matson in Graveney, Kent, England
Graveney, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 37
James Matson resided here in Graveney, Kent, England
Graveney, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 47
James Matson resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 57
James Matson resided here in Graveney, Kent, England
Graveney, Kent, England
1889
19 Feb 1889
Age 65
Death of James Matson in Graveney, Faversham, Kent, England
Graveney, Faversham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Graveney, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 966; Folio: 57; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341230
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 976; Folio: 58; Page: 9; GSU roll: 827254
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 525; Folio: 53; Page: 5; GSU roll: 542655

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Graveney, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 525; Folio: 53; Page: 5; GSU roll: 542655

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 976; Folio: 58; Page: 9; GSU roll: 827254

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Graveney, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 966; Folio: 57; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341230

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Graveney, Faversham, Kent, England

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