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Thankful Matthews 1772–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 April 1772

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 11 February 1861

Death Location: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joshua Matthews

Mother: Rebekah Howes

Spouse(s): Gershom Hall

Children(s): Isaac Hall, Joshua Hall

Thankful Matthews was born in 1772 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joshua Matthews And Rebekah Howes. Thankful Matthews married Gershom Hall, and had children including Isaac Hall, Joshua Hall. Thankful Matthews passed away in 1861 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thankful Matthews was born in 1772 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joshua Matthews And Rebekah Howes.
  • Thankful Matthews married Gershom Hall, and had children including Isaac Hall, Joshua Hall.
  • Thankful Matthews passed away in 1861 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thankful Matthews's Ancestors

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Thankful Matthews
1772–1861
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joshua Matthews
1742–1813
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
Rebekah Howes
1743–1813
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Matthews
1710–
Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Vincent
1712–1764
Nathaniel Howes
1711–1759
Thankful Hall
1719–1795
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Matthews
1668–1741
Hannah Ryder
1675–1750
Nathaniel Howes
1671–1745
Esther Rider
1689–1763
Ebenezer Hall
1680–1747
Mehitable Eldridge
1686–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Matthews
1610–1685
Sarah Hedge
1625–1714
Joseph Ryder
1644–1717
Sarah Hedge
1625–1714
Joseph Howes
1634–1701
Elizabeth Howes
1632–1701
Joseph Ryder
1644–1717
Sarah Hedge
1625–1714
Elisha Hall
1654–1733
Bethia Farmer
1660–1736
Samuel Eldred
1655–1706
Keziah\Kerziah Taylor\Taylar
1656–1733

Thankful Matthews's Descendants

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Thankful Matthews (19 April 1772–11 February 1861) m. Gershom Hall (20 November 1771–26 March 1832)
  1. 1. Isaac Hall 1813–1837
  2. 2. Joshua Hall 1816–1832

Thankful Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1772
19 April 1772
Birth of Thankful Matthews in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
1861
11 February 1861
Age 89
Death of Thankful Matthews in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 April 1772
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1861
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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