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James Richard Matthews 1826–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1826

Birth Location: Swanwick, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 7 Oct 1907

Death Location: Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America

Father: William snr

Mother: Mary Crisp

Spouse(s): Ann ???, Martha Enyeart

Children(s): Richard Matthews, Sarah ), Lillie Matthews, Mary Mathews, Albert Matthews, Ella McMillan, William Matthews, Anna Mathews, John Matthews, Cora Matthews, Bertha Matthews, Gertrude Matthews, George Mathews, Myrtle (twin?), Julia Matthews

In 1826, James Richard Matthews entered the world in Swanwick, Derbyshire, England, born to William Matthews Snr And Mary Crisp. In 1841, James Richard Matthews resided in Alfreton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England. James Richard Matthews married Ann Johnson, Martha Jane Enyeart, and had children including Albert Matthews, Anna Annie Mathews, Bertha Matthews, Cora Alice Matthews, Ella N Mcmillan, George Thomas Mathews, Gertrude Elizabeth Matthews, John Franklin Matthews, Julia Matthews, Lillie Matthews, Mary Jane Mathews, Myrtle Matthews Twin, Richard Matthews, Sarah Matthews Sadie, William Matthews. James Richard Matthews passed away in 1907 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, James Richard Matthews entered the world in Swanwick, Derbyshire, England, born to William Matthews Snr And Mary Crisp.
  • In 1841, James Richard Matthews resided in Alfreton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England.
  • James Richard Matthews married Ann Johnson, Martha Jane Enyeart, and had children including Albert Matthews, Anna Annie Mathews, Bertha Matthews, Cora Alice Matthews, Ella N Mcmillan, George Thomas Mathews, Gertrude Elizabeth Matthews, John Franklin Matthews, Julia Matthews, Lillie Matthews, Mary Jane Mathews, Myrtle Matthews Twin, Richard Matthews, Sarah Matthews Sadie, William Matthews.
  • James Richard Matthews passed away in 1907 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Matthews's Ancestors

Self
James Matthews
1826–1907
Birth Place: Swanwick, Derbyshire, England
Parents
William Matthews snr
1797–1889
Pentvich, Derbyshire, England
Mary Crisp
1796–1871
St. Peter, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
John (William) Matthews
1772–1827
Sutton Cum Lound,Nottinghamshire,England
Avis Elliott
1772–1857
Ripley, Derbyshire, England
Joseph (Hemus Crisp) Sr
1752–1834
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (Lucas) ?
1752–1830
Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Matthews
1734–
Martha Stevens
1734–
Thomas Elliott
1755–
Ann Watts
1755–1829
Hemus Sr
1729–1778
Elisabeth Dodd
1727–
Francis Lucas
1725–
Martha
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Matthews
1710–
Susanna Walker
1710–
Peter Elliott
1723–
Joannah (Hannah)
1730–1792

James Matthews's Descendants

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James (Richard) Matthews (26 Jun 1826–7 Oct 1907) m. Ann (Johnson) ??? (abt 1828–15 Nov 1864) m. Martha (Jane) Enyeart (6 Dec 1840–10 Sep 1925)
  1. 1. Richard Matthews 1861–1941 m. Elizabeth Iredale 1865–1909
    1. 1. Ethel Matthews 1885–1981 m. Paul (Arthur) Kuhn 1886–1957
  2. 2. Sarah (Matthews ( Sadie) ) 1863–1964 m. Charles (W) Flaherty 1858–1887 m. Thomas (H) Richardson 1842–1917
    1. 1. Edna (Flaherty ( Richardson) ) 1886–1979 m. Charles (F) Silver 1879–1959
      1. 1. Ronald (Frederick Silver) sr. 1907–1948
      2. 2. Richard (Matthew) Silver 1909–1959
      3. 3. Charles (Bernard Ray) Silver 1905–1969
    2. 2. Hazle (Alice) Richardson 1890–1974 m. William (Adolf) Nittler 1888–1972
      1. 1. Nancy (Ann Nittler ( Nan) ) 1917–2003 m. William (Marston Mathis) (Charlie) 1914–1998
        1. 1. Michael (Charles) Mathis 1943–1979
    3. 3. Ruth Richardson 1892–
    4. 4. Gertrude (Gladys) Richardson 1896–1987 m. Jean (Cyprien Boisserance ( John) ) 1889–1920 m. Rolla (A) Church 1895–
      1. 1. John Boisseranc 1919–1995 m. Doris Jean 1926–2007 m. Bonnie (Jean) Tolles 1919–1989
    5. 5. Richard (Richardson) ? 1894–
  3. 3. Lillie Matthews 1860–1941
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Mathews 1857–
  5. 5. Albert Matthews 1858–1942
  6. 6. Ella (N) McMillan 1871–
  7. 7. William Matthews 1874–1957 m. Addie (Bernice " Goldie") Paden 1884–1945
    1. 1. Ruby (Ethelyn) Matthews 1912–1998
    2. 2. Ruth (Evelyn (Ruby)) MATTHEWS 1913–1994
    3. 3. Darlene (M) Matthews 1904–1958
    4. 4. James (R) Matthews 1906–1919
    5. 5. Alice (Winifred Bernice) Matthews 1918–1995
  8. 8. Anna ((Annie)) Mathews 1867–1923
  9. 9. John (Franklin) Matthews 1883–1969
  10. 10. Cora (Alice) Matthews 1872–1945
  11. 11. Bertha Matthews 1881–1942
  12. 12. Gertrude (Elizabeth) Matthews 1876–1968
  13. 13. George (Thomas) Mathews 1878–1958
  14. 14. Myrtle (Matthews) (twin?) 1881–1961
  15. 15. Julia Matthews 1868–1932

James Matthews's Timeline

8 Records

1826
26 Jun 1826
Birth of James Richard Matthews in Swanwick, Derbyshire, England
Swanwick, Derbyshire, England
1841
1841
Age 15
James Richard Matthews resided here in Alfreton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England
Alfreton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England
1845
7 Feb 1845
Age 19
James Richard Matthews was baptized in England
England
1851
1851
Age 25
James Richard Matthews resided here in Nottingham St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
1870
1870
Age 44
James Richard Matthews resided here in Wabash Ward 1, Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Wabash Ward 1, Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
James Richard Matthews resided here in North Bend, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
North Bend, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 74
James Richard Matthews resided here in Iliff, Logan, Colorado, USA
Iliff, Logan, Colorado, USA
1907
7 Oct 1907
Age 81
Death of James Richard Matthews in Iliff, Logan, Colorado, USA
Iliff, Logan, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1826
    Event Place: Swanwick, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2131; Folio: 247; Page: 42; GSU roll: 87761

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1845
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P89CTC022

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Alfreton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 193; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Alfreton; County: Derbyshire; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 36; Page: 12; Line: 15; GSU roll: 241296

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Nottingham St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2131; Folio: 247; Page: 42; GSU roll: 87761

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1857
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at and Departing from Ogdensburg, New York, 5271948 - 11281972; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237, 1820-1897

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wabash Ward 1, Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wabash Ward 1, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: M593_367; Page: 220B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: North Bend, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: North Bend, Dodge, Nebraska; Roll: 746; Page: 478C; Enumeration District: 049

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Iliff, Logan, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iliff, Logan, Colorado; Roll: 126; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0183

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at and Departing from Ogdensburg, New York, 5271948 - 11281972; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237, 1820-1897

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1907
    Event Place: Iliff, Logan, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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