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MARY MATTHEWS 1836 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Tintagel, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 31 Oct 1892

Death Location: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia

Father: GEORGE MATTHEWS

Mother: GRACE RANSIVELL

Spouse(s): ELIJAH WILLS

Children(s): CATHERINE WILLS, ELIJAH WILLS, JANE WILLS, ELIZABETH WILLS, MARY WILLS, SARAH WILLS, PHOEBE WILLS, George WILLS, PHILIP WILLS, ALFRED WILLS, EVALINE WILLS

In 1836, MARY MATTHEWS entered the world in Tintagel, Cornwall, England, born to GEORGE MATTHEWS and GRACE RANSIVELL. Years later, MARY MATTHEWS married ELIJAH WILLS, and the couple became parents to CATHERINE WILLS, ELIJAH WILLS, JANE GRACE WILLS, ELIZABETH WILLS, MARY WILLS, SARAH ANN WILLS, PHOEBE MARY WILLS, George Robert WILLS, PHILIP John WILLS, ALFRED LLEWLYN WILLS and EVALINE MAUDE WILLS. MARY MATTHEWS died in 1892 in Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia.

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Parents

GEORGE MATTHEWS
1811 –
Birth Location: Padstow, Cornwall, England
GM
GRACE RANSIVELL
1806 –
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
GR

Spouses(s)

ELIJAH WILLS
1830 – 1923
Birth Location: St Kew, Cornwall, England
EW

Children(s)

CATHERINE WILLS
1856 – 1942
Birth Location: St Peath, Cornwall, England
CW
ELIJAH WILLS
1859 – 1907
Birth Location: Barrabool Hills, Highton, Victoria, Australia
EW
JANE WILLS
1862 – 1953
Birth Location: Bellarine, Victoria, Australia
JW
ELIZABETH WILLS
1863 – 1939
Birth Location: Indented Heads, Victoria, Australia
EW
MARY WILLS
1866 –
Birth Location: Indented Heads, Victoria, Australia
MW
SARAH WILLS
1867 – 1946
Birth Location: , Victoria, Australia
SW
PHOEBE WILLS
1869 – 1944
Birth Location: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
PW
George WILLS
1871 –
Birth Location: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
GW
PHILIP WILLS
1874 –
Birth Location: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
PW
ALFRED WILLS
1876 – 1931
Birth Location: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
AW
EVALINE WILLS
1878 – 1967
Birth Location: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
EW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: Tintagel, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1898; Folio: 81; Page: 11; GSU roll: 221049.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1836
    Event Place: Tintagel, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, 1851 England Census, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985, New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, Class: HO107; Piece 140; Book: 15; Civil Parish: Tintagel With Bossiney and Trevena; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: ; Page: 10; Line: 18; GSU roll: 241262., Class: HO107; Piece: 1898; Folio: 81; Page: 11; GSU roll: 221049.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: Tintagel With Bossiney and Trevena, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 140; Book: 15; Civil Parish: Tintagel With Bossiney and Trevena; County: Cornwall; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: ; Page: 10; Line: 18; GSU roll: 241262.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 27 Jul 1857
    Event Place: Sailed aboard the 'TARTAR' from Cornwall to New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 Oct 1892
    Event Place: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985

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