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Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York 1546–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1546

Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 March 1628

Death Location: Yorkminster, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father:

Mother: Lady Moreton

Spouse(s): Lady Barlow

Children(s): Anne Hallam, John Matthew, Samuel Mathews

In 1546, Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York entered the world in Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to John Sir Matthew Van Ross And Lady Eleanor Moreton. In 1624, Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York resided in Virginia Pioneer, James City, Virginia. Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York married Lady Lucy Frances Of David Pembrokeshire Barlow, and had children including Anne Baker Hallam, John Matthew, Mary Matthew, Samuel H Mathews. Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York passed away in 1628 in Yorkminster, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1546, Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York entered the world in Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to John Sir Matthew Van Ross And Lady Eleanor Moreton.
  • In 1624, Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York resided in Virginia Pioneer, James City, Virginia.
  • Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York married Lady Lucy Frances Of David Pembrokeshire Barlow, and had children including Anne Baker Hallam, John Matthew, Mary Matthew, Samuel H Mathews.
  • Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York passed away in 1628 in Yorkminster, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir York's Ancestors

Self
Sir York
1546–1628
Birth Place: Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lady (Eleanor) Moreton
1505–1555
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Mathew
1465–1535
Pentyrch, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Alice Thomas
1469–1520
Pentyrch, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir York's Descendants

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Sir (Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of) York (June 1546–29 March 1628) m. Lady (Lucy Frances of David Pembrokeshire) Barlow (1550–10 May 1629)
  1. 1. Anne (Baker) Hallam 1604–1640
  2. 2. John Matthew 1580– m. Jane Southeby 1580–
  3. 3. Samuel (H) Mathews 1570–1660 m. Mary (Francis) Hinton 1578–1675
    1. 1. Francis Matthews 1598–1648

Sir York's Timeline

4 Records

1546
June 1546
Birth of Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York in Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1624
1624
Age 78
Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York resided here in Virginia Pioneer, James City, Virginia
Virginia Pioneer, James City, Virginia
1628
29 March 1628
Age 82
Death of Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York in Yorkminster, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Yorkminster, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1630
1630
Age 84
Death of Sir Tobias Mathews, 56th Archbishop of York in York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1546
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Virginia Pioneer, James City, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Marks-Barnett families and their kin

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1628
    Event Place: Yorkminster, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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