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Samuel William Mathews 1803 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1803

Birth Location: Woodhouse Acres, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1 Dec 1887

Death Location: Townsend, Norfolk County Ontario, Canada

Father: James Mathews

Mother: Margaret Force

Spouse(s): Amanda Slaght

Children(s): Ellen Mathews

In 1803, Samuel William Mathews entered the world in Woodhouse Acres, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, born to James Mathews and Margaret Force. Samuel William Mathews married Amanda Slaght, and had children including Ellen Sarah Mathews. Samuel William Mathews passed away in 1887 in Townsend, Norfolk County Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Samuel William Mathews entered the world in Woodhouse Acres, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, born to James Mathews and Margaret Force.
  • Samuel William Mathews married Amanda Slaght, and had children including Ellen Sarah Mathews.
  • Samuel William Mathews passed away in 1887 in Townsend, Norfolk County Ontario, Canada.

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Samuel Mathews's Ancestors

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Samuel Mathews
1803 – 1887
Birth Place: Woodhouse Acres, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James Mathews
1752 – 1848
Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Margaret Force
1765 – 1839
Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Philip (( Jas )) Matthews
1702 – 1772
Philip Force
1740 – 1811
Germany
Anna (Subilla Force) (Forse)
1745 – 1795
Knowlton, Warren County, New Jersey, United States of America
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Mathews's Descendants

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Samuel (William) Mathews (5 Apr 1803 – 1 Dec 1887) m. Amanda Slaght (Abt 1820 – Bef 1861)
  1. 1. Ellen (Sarah) Mathews (1846 – 1912) m. Brock
    1. 1. Williard (Walter) Brock (1871 – 1934) m. Mary (Catherine) Howey (15 MAR 1875 – 1958)
      1. 1. Caroline ("Carrie") Brock (1898 – 1959) m. William (Geoffrey\ Jeffrey) Seymour (11 October 1886 – 29 October 1958)
        1. 1. Ilene (Henrietta) Seymour (abt 1916 – )
        2. 2. Viola (Josephine) Seymour (abt 1917 – )
        3. 3. Thelma (Lydia) Seymour (abt 1919 – )
        4. 4. Violet (Margaruite) Seymour (28 Apr 1920 – 2 Sep 1997) m. James (Humphrey) Pierce (abt 1914 – 2002)
        5. 5. Edna Seymour (abt 1922 – )
        6. 6. William Seymour (abt 1924 – )
        7. 7. Ethel Seymour (abt 1926 – )
        8. 8. Martha (Evelyn) Seymour (19 February 1927 – 24 April 1927)
        9. 9. Stanley Seymour (abt 1928 – )
        10. 10. June (Elmira) Seymour (7 June 1933 – 12 Dec 1933)
        11. 11. ...... Seymour (14 Jan 1939 – 12 Aug 2024) m. Leo Goris (1926 – 2010)
    2. 2. Mary Brock (1872 – 1922) m. Kenline
      1. 1. Charles (F) Kenline (1891 – 1977)
        1. 1. Frederick Kenline (1918 – 2004)

Samuel Mathews's Timeline

2 Records

1803
5 Apr 1803
Birth of Samuel William Mathews in Woodhouse Acres, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
Woodhouse Acres, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
1887
1 Dec 1887
Age 84
Death of Samuel William Mathews in Townsend, Norfolk County Ontario, Canada
Townsend, Norfolk County Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1803
    Event Place: Woodhouse Acres, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Townsend, Norfolk County Ontario, Canada

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