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Robert Ernest Matthews 1944–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1944

Birth Location: Sydney Mines, NS

Death Date: 21 Nov 1963

Death Location: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Hugh MATTHEWS

Mother: Sarah Hayward

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Children(s):

In 1944, Robert Ernest Matthews entered the world in Sydney Mines, NS, born to Hugh James Matthews And Sarah Hayward. Robert Ernest Matthews passed away in 1963 in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1944, Robert Ernest Matthews entered the world in Sydney Mines, NS, born to Hugh James Matthews And Sarah Hayward.
  • Robert Ernest Matthews passed away in 1963 in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Robert Matthews's Ancestors

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Robert Matthews
1944–1963
Birth Place: Sydney Mines, NS
Parents
Hugh James MATTHEWS
1913–1988
Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah Hayward
1918–2015
North Sydney (Town/Ville), Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Robert (Henry) Hayward
1876–1948
Rose Blanche, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Bessie Pardy
1878–1971
Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William ♦
1834–1908
Sarah Herridge
1844–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham ❌
1804–1869
SARAH EDWARDS
1806–1868
William Herridge
1814–1892
Susan ✔️
1824–1864

Robert Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1944
1944
Birth of Robert Ernest Matthews in Sydney Mines, NS
Sydney Mines, NS
1963
21 Nov 1963
Age 19
Death of Robert Ernest Matthews in Port Bevis, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Bevis, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Sydney Mines, NS
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1963
    Event Place: Port Bevis, Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1970, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Death Registrations: 1864–1877; 1908–1970; Volume Number: 1963; Page Number: 6951
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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