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John Mathews 1854–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1854

Birth Location: Hafod; Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Death Date: 1917

Death Location: Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Father: David Mathews

Mother: Elizabeth Griffith

Spouse(s): Catherine Thomas

Children(s): Sarah Matthews

In 1854, John Mathews entered the world in Hafod; Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales, born to David Mathews And Elizabeth Griffith. In 1861, John Mathews resided in Swansea St John, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1871, John Mathews resided in St John, Glamorgan, Wales. John Mathews married Catherine Thomas, and had children including Sarah Jane Matthews. John Mathews passed away in 1917 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1854, John Mathews entered the world in Hafod; Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales, born to David Mathews And Elizabeth Griffith.
  • In 1861, John Mathews resided in Swansea St John, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1871, John Mathews resided in St John, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • John Mathews married Catherine Thomas, and had children including Sarah Jane Matthews.
  • John Mathews passed away in 1917 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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John Mathews's Ancestors

Self
John Mathews
1854–1917
Birth Place: Hafod; Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
Parents
David Mathews
1825–1889
Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Elizabeth Griffith
1825–1905
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mathews's Descendants

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John Mathews (abt 1854–1917) m. Catherine Thomas (1869–1891)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Matthews –1945 m. John White 1877–1948
    1. 1. Robert White 1914–1981 m. Gladys Shumack 1913–1979
      1. 1. Mary (Sylvia) White 1939–1941
    2. 2. Edward White 1910–1987
    3. 3. Margaret (Sylvia) White 1919–1976
    4. 4. Jane White 1900–1982
    5. 5. Eileen (M) White 1912–2006
    6. 6. Alice White 1901–1976
    7. 7. John White 1905–1972 m. Sarah (Ann) Miles 1907–1970
      1. 1. Jean White 1930–2013
      2. 2. Emlyn (John) White 1932–2000
    8. 8. Thomas (Henry) White 1918–
    9. 9. Richard White 1906–1969
    10. 10. Veronica White 1916–1993

John Mathews's Timeline

4 Records

1854
abt 1854
Birth of John Mathews in Hafod; Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
Hafod; Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
1861
1861
Age 7
John Mathews resided here in Swansea St John, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea St John, Glamorgan, Wales
1871
1871
Age 17
John Mathews resided here in St John, Glamorgan, Wales
St John, Glamorgan, Wales
1917
1917
Age 63
Death of John Mathews in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Hafod; Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5448; Folio: 113; Page: 54; GSU roll: 848048
    [2] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4100; Folio: 2; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543234

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Swansea St John, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4100; Folio: 2; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543234

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St John, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5448; Folio: 113; Page: 54; GSU roll: 848048

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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