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John Martin Matthews 1715–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Colony

Death Date: 2 Feb 1814

Death Location: Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Francis Jr

Mother: Abigail Hill

Spouse(s): Abigail Barter

Children(s): Lydia MATTHEWS

The story of John Martin Matthews began in 1715 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Colony. John Martin Matthews married Abigail Averill Barter, and had children including Lydia Matthews. John Martin Matthews passed away in 1814 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Martin Matthews began in 1715 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Colony.
  • John Martin Matthews married Abigail Averill Barter, and had children including Lydia Matthews.
  • John Martin Matthews passed away in 1814 in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Jr
1693–1724
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
FJ
Abigail Hill
1700–1724
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
AH

Spouses(s)

Abigail Barter
1713–1785
Birth Location: York, York, Maine, USA
AB

Children(s)

Lydia MATTHEWS
1737–1841
Birth Location: Barter's Island, Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, USA
LM

John Matthews's Ancestors

Self
John Matthews
1715–1814
Birth Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Colony
Parents
Francis Benjamin Mathes\Matthews Jr
1693–1724
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
Abigail Hill
1700–1724
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Matthews's Descendants

1.
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John (Martin) Matthews (1715–2 Feb 1814) m. Abigail ((Averill)) Barter (10 Feb 1713–1785)
  1. 1. Lydia MATTHEWS 1737–1841 m. Joseph Barter 1745–1840
    1. 1. Samuel Barter 1777–1868 m. Sarah ((Sally)) Abbott 1778–1850
      1. 1. Isaac Barter 1807–1883 m. Mary Ann 1811–1880
        1. 1. Helen Barter 1837–1863 m. Elbridge Lewis 1832–1900

John Matthews's Timeline

6 Records

1715
1715
Birth of John Martin Matthews in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Colony
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Colony
1736
19 Feb 1736
Age 21
John Martin Matthews was married in York, USA
York, USA
1737
31 Mar 1737
Age 22
John Martin Matthews was married in York, York, Maine, United States
York, York, Maine, United States
1785
19 May 1785
Age 70
John Martin Matthews was married in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1806
18 Nov 1806
Age 91
John Martin Matthews was married in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States
1814
2 Feb 1814
Age 99
Death of John Martin Matthews in Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1736
    Event Place: York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1737
    Event Place: York, York, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 May 1785
    Event Place: Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1806
    Event Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1814
    Event Place: Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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