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John Matthews 1793–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BEF 16 SEP 1793

Birth Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 15 MAY 1867

Death Location: St George's Park Cemetery, Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony

Father: John Matthews

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The story of John Matthews began in 1793 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. In 1820, John Matthews immigrated to Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony. John Matthews passed away in 1867 in St George's Park Cemetery, Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony.

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Biography

  • The story of John Matthews began in 1793 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • In 1820, John Matthews immigrated to Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony.
  • John Matthews passed away in 1867 in St George's Park Cemetery, Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony.

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John Matthews's Ancestors

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John Matthews
1793–1867
Birth Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
John Matthews
1773–
Norfolk, England
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John Matthews's Timeline

5 Records

1793
BEF 16 SEP 1793
Birth of John Matthews in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1793
16 SEP 1793
John Matthews was christened in Sutton Cum Lound, Nottinghamshire, England
Sutton Cum Lound, Nottinghamshire, England
1820
1820
Age 27
John Matthews immigrated in Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony
Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony
1820
1820
Age 27
John Matthews was employed in Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony
Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony
1867
15 MAY 1867
Age 74
Death of John Matthews in Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony
Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 16 SEP 1793
    Event Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1793
    Event Place: Sutton Cum Lound, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1867
    Event Place: Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St George's Park Cemetery, Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony

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