YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Matthew Relf 1858 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1858

Birth Location: Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Kent, England

Death Date: Mar 1942

Death Location: Maidstone, Kent, England

Father: Matthew Relf

Mother: Ellen Cheeseman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Turk

Children(s): Frank RELF, Frank Relf, Charlotte Relf, Ada Relf, Elsie Relf, Elizabeth Relf, Elizabeth Relf, Matthew Relf, Ellen Relf

In 1858, Matthew Relf entered the world in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Kent, England, born to Matthew Relf and Ellen Cheeseman. Matthew Relf married Elizabeth Backhurst Turk, and had children including Frank Ernest RELF, Frank Ernest Relf, Charlotte Relf, Ada Relf, Elsie Relf, Elizabeth "Kate" Relf, Elizabeth Relf, Matthew Relf, Ellen Relf. Matthew Relf passed away in 1942 in Maidstone, Kent, England.

Find more search results for Matthew Relf
MR

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1858, Matthew Relf entered the world in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Kent, England, born to Matthew Relf and Ellen Cheeseman.
  • Matthew Relf married Elizabeth Backhurst Turk, and had children including Frank Ernest RELF, Frank Ernest Relf, Charlotte Relf, Ada Relf, Elsie Relf, Elizabeth "Kate" Relf, Elizabeth Relf, Matthew Relf, Ellen Relf.
  • Matthew Relf passed away in 1942 in Maidstone, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Relf
1825 – 1886
Birth Location: Linton, Kent, England
MR
Ellen Cheeseman
1824 – 1910
Birth Location: Chart Sutton, Hollingbourn, Kent
EC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Turk
1859 – 1924
Birth Location: Headcorn, Kent, England
ET

Children(s)

Frank RELF
1882 – 1958
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
FR
Frank Relf
1882 –
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
FR
Charlotte Relf
1882 – 1883
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
CR
Ada Relf
1884 –
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
AR
Elsie Relf
1886 – 1977
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
ER
Elizabeth Relf
1887 –
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
ER
Elizabeth Relf
1889 – 1977
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
ER
Matthew Relf
1891 – 1967
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
MR
Ellen Relf
1893 – 1893
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
ER

Matthew Relf's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Relf
1858 – 1942
Birth Place: Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Kent, England
Parents
Matthew Relf
1825 – 1886
Linton, Kent, England
Ellen Cheeseman
1824 – 1910
Chart Sutton, Hollingbourn, Kent
Grandparents
John Relf
1804 – 1884
Linton, Kent, England
Mary (Ann) Gammon
1813 – 1876
Linton, Kent, England
William Cheeseman
1796 – 1869
Marden Kent UK
Elizabeth Parker
1798 – 1887
Chart Sutton near Maidstone Kent UK
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Relfe
1780 – 1832
Sarah Sedgewick
1784 – 1849
William Gammon
1764 – 1845
Mary Wyckenden
1775 – 1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Relfe
1743 – 1819
Mary Wells
1745 – 1804
Mary May
1754 – 1790
Thomas Gammon
1730 – 1798
Sarah Elliot
1730 – 1764

Matthew Relf's Descendants

1.
MR
Matthew Relf (10 Nov 1858 – Mar 1942) m. Elizabeth (Backhurst) Turk (9 Jul 1859 – Apr 1924)
  1. 1. Frank (Ernest) RELF (April 1882 – 1958) m. Emma (Ruth) WEAIRE (18 Jan 1883 – 1962)
    1. 1. Frank (William "Mick") Relf (16 Jan 1908 – 12 Nov 1990) m. Margaret Gardner (04 JAN 1918 – )
    2. 2. Frederick (George) RELF (Apr 1910 – Oct 1921)
    3. 3. Florence (Ruth) RELF (17 Apr 1913 – 03 Feb 2007) m. Norman Brown (4 Aug 1910 – 1982) m. Norman Brown (4 Aug 1910 – 1982)
    4. 4. Archibald (Allan) RELF (10 May 1920 – 17 Mar 1978)
    5. 5. Wilfred (Cyril) RELF (22 Oct 1922 – 22 12 1995) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Heath (24 5 1928 – 3 Sep 2011) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Heath (24 5 1928 – 3 Sep 2011)
      1. 1. Barry (Dalton) Relf (22 Oct 1952 – 26 10 2019)
      2. 2. Glenn (Christopher) Relf (17 Dec 1963 – 7 Oct 2008)
      3. 3. Barry (Dalton) Relf (22 Oct 1952 – 26 10 2019)
      4. 4. Glenn (Christopher) Relf (17 Dec 1963 – 7 Oct 2008)
  2. 2. Frank (Ernest) Relf (April 1882 – ) m. Hannah (Sophia) Smith (Jan 1881 – )
    1. 1. Ronald (Frank) Relf (24 Sep 1908 – 05 Aug 1992) m. Molly (Alma) Mallinson (30 Dec 1913 – About 2006)
    2. 2. Dorothy (Edith Elizabeth) Relf (19 Apr 1910 – 12 Aug 1990) m. Charles (H.) George m. Arthur (E.) Boozer
  3. 3. Charlotte Relf (31 Dec 1882 – January 1883)
  4. 4. Ada Relf (1884 – ) m. William Taylor (abt 1884 – )
  5. 5. Elsie Relf (1886 – Sep 1977)
  6. 6. Elizabeth ("Kate") Relf (abt 1887 – )
  7. 7. Elizabeth Relf (1889 – Sep 1977)
  8. 8. Matthew Relf (4 Jun 1891 – Dec 1967)
  9. 9. Ellen Relf (abt 1893 – January 1893)

Matthew Relf's Timeline

2 Records

1858
10 Nov 1858
Birth of Matthew Relf in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Kent, England
Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Kent, England
1942
Mar 1942
Age 84
Death of Matthew Relf in Maidstone, Kent, England
Maidstone, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1942
    Event Place: Maidstone, Kent, England
Find more search results for Matthew Relf

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE