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Matthias "Matthew" Gale 1677–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 November 1677

Birth Location: St. Bees Parish Register ( A History of The Churches of Whit

Death Date: 2 Aug 1751

Death Location: Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England

Father: John Gale

Mother: Mary Carlisle

Spouse(s): Dorothy Ponsonby

Children(s): John Gale, Matthias Gale, Mary Gale, Robert Gale, Matthias Gale, Anne Gale

The story of Matthias "Matthew" Gale began in 1677 in St. Bees Parish Register ( A History of The Churches of Whit. Matthias "Matthew" Gale married Dorothy Ponsonby, and had children including Anne Gale, John Gale, Mary Gale, Matthias Gale, Robert Gale. Matthias "Matthew" Gale passed away in 1751 in Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England.

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  • The story of Matthias "Matthew" Gale began in 1677 in St. Bees Parish Register ( A History of The Churches of Whit.
  • Matthias "Matthew" Gale married Dorothy Ponsonby, and had children including Anne Gale, John Gale, Mary Gale, Matthias Gale, Robert Gale.
  • Matthias "Matthew" Gale passed away in 1751 in Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England.

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Matthias Gale's Ancestors

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Matthias Gale
1677–1751
Birth Place: St. Bees Parish Register ( A History of The Churches of Whit
Parents
John Gale
1641–1716
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England., Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Mary Carlisle
–1703
Bridekirk, Cumberland, England., Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Gayle
1615–1680
Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland
Elizabeth Gayle
–1707
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthias Gale's Descendants

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Matthias ("Matthew") Gale (30 November 1677–2 Aug 1751) m. Dorothy Ponsonby (ABT 1691–31 MAR 1734)
  1. 1. John Gale 1716–1768 m. Ann Leigh 1700–1745 m. Ann Gale –1753 m. Anne Hartley 1720–1775
    1. 1. Thomas Gale 1737–1839 m. Mary Williams –1770
      1. 1. Jonathan Gale 1761–1826 m. Mary Hansford 1760–1828
        1. 1. George (William) Gale 1786–1870 m. Mary (Anne) Whittle 1790–1857 m. Martha Gale 1794–1867 m. Mary Gale –1828
        2. 2. John Gale 1778–1792
        3. 3. Martha (Mary) Gale 1780–
        4. 4. Frances Gale 1785–
      2. 2. George Gale –1762
    2. 2. Jane Gale 1765–1776
    3. 3. Thomas Gale 1753–1777
    4. 4. Curwen Gale 1761–1816
    5. 5. Isabella Gale 1757–
    6. 6. Robert Gale 1754–1759
    7. 7. Anne Gale 1758–1815 m. John Gale 1757–
    8. 8. Thomas Gale 1730–1764 m. Mary Williams 1730–
      1. 1. John Gale 1760–1823
    9. 9. John Gale 1751–1807
    10. 10. Matthias Gale 1750–1794
  2. 2. Matthias Gale 1715–1716
  3. 3. Mary Gale 1719–1750
  4. 4. Robert Gale 1721–1768
  5. 5. Matthias Gale 1724–1771
  6. 6. Anne Gale 1718–

Matthias Gale's Timeline

2 Records

1677
30 November 1677
Birth of Matthias "Matthew" Gale in St. Bees Parish Register ( A History of The Churches of Whit
St. Bees Parish Register ( A History of The Churches of Whit
1751
2 Aug 1751
Age 74
Death of Matthias "Matthew" Gale in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 November 1677
    Event Place: St. Bees Parish Register ( A History of The Churches of Whit
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitehaven
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1751
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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