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Thomas Matthews 1832–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Crosby, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 16 Mar 1905

Death Location: Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Thomas Mathews

Mother: Eleanor Skelton

Spouse(s): Sarah Button

Children(s): William Matthews, Ellen Matthews, Sarah Matthews

The story of Thomas Matthews began in 1832 in Crosby, Lincolnshire, England. In 1861, Thomas Matthews resided in Burton on Stather, Lincolnshire, England. Thomas Matthews married Sarah Button, and had children including Ellen Matthews, Sarah Ellen Matthews, William Matthews. Thomas Matthews passed away in 1905 in Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Matthews began in 1832 in Crosby, Lincolnshire, England.
  • In 1861, Thomas Matthews resided in Burton on Stather, Lincolnshire, England.
  • Thomas Matthews married Sarah Button, and had children including Ellen Matthews, Sarah Ellen Matthews, William Matthews.
  • Thomas Matthews passed away in 1905 in Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Mathews
1776–1834
Birth Location: Saxby,Lincolnshire
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Eleanor Skelton
1788–1863
Birth Location: North Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Button
1827–1899
Birth Location: Bishop Norton, Lincolnshire, England
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Children(s)

William Matthews
1854–1937
Birth Location: Crosby, Lincolnshire, England
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Ellen Matthews
1857–1862
Birth Location: Crosby, Lincolnshire, England
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Sarah Matthews
1864–1931
Birth Location: Normanby, Lincolnshire, England
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Thomas Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Matthews
1832–1905
Birth Place: Crosby, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Thomas Mathews
1776–1834
Saxby,Lincolnshire
Eleanor Skelton
1788–1863
North Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Matthews's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Matthews (1832–16 Mar 1905) m. Sarah Button (1827–16 Jan 1899)
  1. 1. William Matthews 1854–1937 m. Harriet Pritchett 1857–
    1. 1. Thomas (William) Matthews 1880–
    2. 2. George (Frederick) Matthews 1897–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Matthews 1894–
    4. 4. Carrie Matthews 1889–
    5. 5. Annie Matthews 1886–
    6. 6. Polly Matthews 1884–
    7. 7. Sarah (J) Matthews 1882–
    8. 8. Charles Matthews 1877–1962
  2. 2. Ellen Matthews 1857–1862
  3. 3. Sarah (Ellen) Matthews 1864–1931

Thomas Matthews's Timeline

7 Records

1831
7 Jul 1831
Thomas Matthews was baptized in Frodingham,Lincoln,England
Frodingham,Lincoln,England
1832
1832
Birth of Thomas Matthews in Crosby, Lincolnshire, England
Crosby, Lincolnshire, England
1861
1861
Age 29
Thomas Matthews resided here in Burton on Stather, Lincolnshire, England
Burton on Stather, Lincolnshire, England
1871
1871
Age 39
Thomas Matthews resided here in Askham, Nottinghamshire, England
Askham, Nottinghamshire, England
1881
1881
Age 49
Thomas Matthews resided here in Darlton, Nottinghamshire, England
Darlton, Nottinghamshire, England
1891
1891
Age 59
Thomas Matthews resided here in South Clifton, North Clifton, South Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England
South Clifton, North Clifton, South Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England
1905
16 Mar 1905
Age 73
Death of Thomas Matthews in Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Crosby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2711; Folio: 93; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6097821
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3304; Folio: 118; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341787
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3457; Folio: 37; Page: 3; GSU roll: 839420
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2401; Folio: 5; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1831
    Event Place: Frodingham,Lincoln,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Burton on Stather, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2401; Folio: 5; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542965

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Askham, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3457; Folio: 37; Page: 3; GSU roll: 839420

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Darlton, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3304; Folio: 118; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341787

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: South Clifton, North Clifton, South Clifton, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2711; Folio: 93; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6097821

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, England
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