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Thomas Matthews 1775–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Gillingham, Dorset, England

Death Date: 1852

Death Location: Gillingham, Dorset, England

Father: John Matthews

Mother: Elizabeth Snook

Spouse(s): Dinah Fricker

Children(s): Elizabeth Matthews

In 1775, Thomas Matthews entered the world in Gillingham, Dorset, England, born to John Matthews And Elizabeth Snook. Thomas Matthews married Dinah Fricker, and had children including Elizabeth Matthews. Thomas Matthews passed away in 1852 in Gillingham, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Thomas Matthews entered the world in Gillingham, Dorset, England, born to John Matthews And Elizabeth Snook.
  • Thomas Matthews married Dinah Fricker, and had children including Elizabeth Matthews.
  • Thomas Matthews passed away in 1852 in Gillingham, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Matthews
1739–1782
Birth Location: Gillingham, Dorset, England
JM
Elizabeth Snook
1752–1782
Birth Location: Gillingham, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Dinah Fricker
1777–1854
Birth Location: Mere, Wiltshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Matthews
1804–1863
Birth Location: Gillingham Dorset
EM

Thomas Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Matthews
1775–1852
Birth Place: Gillingham, Dorset, England
Parents
John Matthews
1739–1782
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Snook
1752–1782
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Grandparents
William Matthews
1719–1780
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Elizabeth (Betty Simmonds or Street) Matthews
1720–1759
Ledbury, Herefordshire, England
John Snook
1719–1795
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Ann Parker
1714–
Winsley, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Georgius MATTHEWS
1693–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjaminus Matthews
1667–
Elizabetham Lane\Matthews
1665–1709

Thomas Matthews's Descendants

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Thomas Matthews (1775–1852) m. Dinah Fricker (1777–March 1854)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Matthews 1804–1863 m. John Edwards 1797–1883
    1. 1. Mary Ball 1826–1907 m. Thomas Ball 1828–1908
      1. 1. Dinah Ball 1851–1924 m. John (Edward) Axford 1856–1934
        1. 1. Dorothy (Marie) Axford 1883–1967 m. Albert (George) Weaver 1884–1985 m. Sidney Clark 1876–1914
        2. 2. Edward (Guy) Axford 1881–1960 m. Margaret Ellis 1888–1962
        3. 3. Kathleen (Charlotte) Read 1884–1963 m. Edwin (Thomas Seaward) Read 1889–1968
        4. 4. Alexander (John) Axford 1889–1918
        5. 5. Gilbert (Richard) Axford 1887– m. Annie (Maud) Howard 1894–1968
        6. 6. Emily (Ann Cawte) (Servant) 1877–1955 m. Ernest (William) Seals 1875–
      2. 2. Bella Ball 1865–1945 m. Charles Ellingworth 1857–1914
        1. 1. Elsie (May) Ellingworth 1902–1971
        2. 2. Phillis (Marjory E) Ellingworth 1894–1976 m. Edward (Charles) Merritt 1883–1953
        3. 3. Benjamin (Patrick) Johnson 1882–
      3. 3. Eli (Thomas) Ball 1863–1943 m. Jane (Hudson) McGowan 1873–1958
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Ball 1897–1946 m. Herbert (Edward) Evans 1883–1976
        2. 2. Daisy (Gertrude) Ball 1917–1999
        3. 3. Mark Ball 1907–1964
        4. 4. James (Hudson) Ball 1911–1941
        5. 5. Helen Ball 1905–
        6. 6. Edith (Ellen) Ball 1913–
        7. 7. Bella Ball 1892–1962
        8. 8. Francis ((Fanny) Mary) Ball 1904–
        9. 9. Robert (Douglas) Ball 1899–1969
        10. 10. Edward (James) Ball 1920–
        11. 11. Thomas (Charles) Ball 1893–1949
      4. 4. Lily Ball 1874– m. Henry Rogers 1869–1953
        1. 1. Edith Ball 1895– m. John McKenna 1896–1965
        2. 2. Allan Ball 1893–1967 m. Eleanor (E) Ball 1888–1946
        3. 3. Albert Rogers 1900–1910
        4. 4. Winifred (Susan) Rogers 1904–1972
        5. 5. Daisy (Evelyn) Rogers 1908–1986
        6. 6. William (Henry) Rogers 1906–
        7. 7. Kathleen (Lily) Rogers 1903–
      5. 5. Fanny Ball 1856–1933
        1. 1. Joseph Ball 1876–
        2. 2. Herbert (John) Jarrett 1884–
        3. 3. Lilian (Alice) Jarrett 1893–1948
        4. 4. Daisey (Eveline) Jarrett 1890–
        5. 5. Winifred (Sylvia) Jarrett 1889–
        6. 6. Mabel (R) Jarrett 1886–
        7. 7. Florence (Ellen) Jarrett 1886–1905
        8. 8. Ernest Jarrett 1879–
      6. 6. Sylvia Ball 1868–1931 m. Harry Perry 1856–
        1. 1. Edward (Henry) Perry 1905–
        2. 2. Sylvia (Dorothy) Perry 1893–
        3. 3. Violet (Mary) Perry 1897–
      7. 7. Rosa Ball 1853–
      8. 8. Mark Ball 1861–
      9. 9. Alfred Edwards 1848–

Thomas Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Thomas Matthews in Gillingham, Dorset, England
Gillingham, Dorset, England
1852
1852
Age 77
Death of Thomas Matthews in Gillingham, Dorset, England
Gillingham, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Gillingham, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mere, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Out of Wiltshire
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Gillingham, Dorset, England
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