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Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews 1842–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jun 1842

Birth Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 21 Aug 1916

Death Location: Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier City, South Australia, Australia

Father: George Matthews

Mother: Ann Denithorne

Spouse(s): Mary Godfrey, Charlotte UREN

Children(s): William Matthews, Myrtle Mathews, Violet Matthews, Pvt Matthews, Augustus Matthews, Arthur MATTHEWS, Erasmus Matthews, Ernest Matthews, Edward Matthews

The story of Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews began in 1842 in Penzance, Cornwall, England. Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews married Charlotte Dimona Uren, Mary Godfrey, and had children including Arthur George Harvey Matthews, Augustus Carvossa Matthews, Edward Matthews, Erasmus James Matthews, Ernest Arthur Matthews, Myrtle Ellen Mathews, Pvt Percival Roy Matthews, Violet May Matthews, William Francis Matthews. Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews passed away in 1916 in Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier City, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews began in 1842 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.
  • Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews married Charlotte Dimona Uren, Mary Godfrey, and had children including Arthur George Harvey Matthews, Augustus Carvossa Matthews, Edward Matthews, Erasmus James Matthews, Ernest Arthur Matthews, Myrtle Ellen Mathews, Pvt Percival Roy Matthews, Violet May Matthews, William Francis Matthews.
  • Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews passed away in 1916 in Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier City, South Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Matthews
1817–1895
Birth Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England
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Ann Denithorne
1818–1895
Birth Location: Madron,Cornwall,England.
AD

Spouses(s)

Mary Godfrey
1865–1945
Birth Location: Allendale, SA, Australia
MG
Charlotte UREN
1842–1889
Birth Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England
CU

Children(s)

William Matthews
1900–1991
Birth Location: Penola, South Australia, Australia
WM
Myrtle Mathews
1893–1966
Birth Location: glencoe
MM
Violet Matthews
1890–1952
Birth Location: Magill, South Australia, Australia
VM
Pvt Matthews
1896–1916
Birth Location: Nr Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia
PM
Augustus Matthews
1869–1937
Birth Location: Adelaide, , South Australia, Australia
AM
Arthur MATTHEWS
1877–1960
Birth Location: Glanville, South Australia
AM
Erasmus Matthews
1882–1941
Birth Location: Glanville, South Australia, Australia
EM
Ernest Matthews
1867–1868
Birth Location: Adelaide, SA, Australia
EM
Edward Matthews
1866–1866
Birth Location: Penzance Cornwall, England
EM

Thomas Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Matthews
1842–1916
Birth Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England
Parents
George Matthews
1817–1895
Penzance, Cornwall, England
Ann Denithorne
1818–1895
Madron,Cornwall,England.
Grandparents
George Matthews
1791–
Penzance, Cornwall, England
James Denithorne
1792–
Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Sampson
1791–1871
<Penzance, Cornwall, England>
Great-Grandparents
Richard Mathews
1771–1847
Blanch Leggo
1771–1853
George Denithorne
1766–1858
Mary Harvey
1768–
Henry Sampson
1768–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Matthews's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Harvey Denithorne) Matthews (03 Jun 1842–21 Aug 1916) m. Mary Godfrey (03 May 1865–20 May 1945) m. Charlotte (Dimona) UREN (1842–25 Apr 1889)
  1. 1. William (Francis) Matthews 1900–1991 m. Olive (Maud) Medhurst 1890–1970
    1. 1. Ronald (William) Matthews 1923–
    2. 2. Molly (Dawn) Matthews 1925– m. Neville (Murray) Bignell 1922–
  2. 2. Myrtle (Ellen) Mathews 1893–1966 m. John (F James) Chuck 1884–1936
    1. 1. Iris (Mary) Chuck 1926– m. Ernest (Arthur John) Gordon 1913–1981
    2. 2. Gladys Chuck 1910–1980 m. Joshua (Mallan Stanley) Metcalfe 1905–1980
    3. 3. Allen Chuck 1922–1996 m. Dora O'Kell 1923–2000 m. Mary Henton 1923–2000
    4. 4. Alice Chuck 1912–1963 m. Brian (Francis) Speers 1926–1961 m. William (John) Selby 1918–1973
    5. 5. Percival (John) Chuck 1916–1976 m. Agnes (Evelyn Jessie) Dusting 1915–1976
    6. 6. William (James) Chuck 1908–1989 m. Ellen McCarthy 1910–1980
      1. 1. Laurence (James) CHUCK 1931–1987 m. Olga Pearson 1928–2006
    7. 7. Walter (Thomas) Chuck 1919–1980 m. Barbara (Olive Fisher) (Cooper) 1920–
  3. 3. Violet (May) Matthews 1890–1952 m. James (Chun) Chuck 1880–1955 m. Albert (Frederick) Putzke 1886–1951 m. Thomas Brooks 1873–1922
    1. 1. Olive (Grace) Chuck 1903–1965 m. James (Patrick Mulqueeny) Peake 1901–1976
      1. 1. Rosalin (Mary) Peake 1936–2024
      2. 2. William (James) Peake 1924–2000 m. Lorna (Irene) Fletcher 1933–1994
      3. 3. Maragaret (Olive) Peake 1934–2008 m. Francis (Stephen) Storan 1927–1983
      4. 4. Ronald (John) Peake 1931–2023
      5. 5. Nancy (Heather) Peake 1932–1992
      6. 6. Gwendoline (Annie) Peake 1925–2009 m. Angas (Ross) Richardson 1922–2012
    2. 2. Arnold (Matthew) Brooks 1919–1989 m. Phyllis (May) Staples 1928–1985
    3. 3. Alfred Matthews 1914–
    4. 4. Olive (Jean) Matthews 1908–1935 m. Murray (Thomas) Hissey 1897–1986
      1. 1. Howard Matthews 1926–1989
      2. 2. Ronald (Stanley) Hissey 1930–2002
      3. 3. Kenneth (Gordon) Hissey 1928–1997
  4. 4. Pvt (Percival Roy) Matthews 1896–1916
  5. 5. Augustus (Carvossa) Matthews 1869–1937 m. Keziah Denman 1867– m. Sarah (Gertrude) Goodman 1879–1938
    1. 1. Edward (Howard) MATTHEWS 1900–1961 m. Gwendoline (Ethel Matilda) Beale 1900–1954
    2. 2. Eva (Dora) MATTHEWS 1905– m. Howard (Murray Silvester) Taylor 1895–1946
    3. 3. Ethel (May) MATTHEWS 1887–
    4. 4. Alfred (Harvey) MATTHEWS 1894–1951 m. Matilda (Elenor) Semmens 1891–1964 m. Matilda (Eleanor) Semmens 1891–1964
      1. 1. Gus (Milton) Matthews 1928–2003
      2. 2. Alfred (Frederick) Matthews 1916–1993 m. Florence (May) Portis –1970
    5. 5. Clara (Edith) MATTHEWS 1897–1899
  6. 6. Arthur (George Harvey) MATTHEWS 1877–1960 m. Mary (Bertha Elizabeth) Grundy 1883–1965 m. Mary (Bertha Elizabeth) Grundy 1883–1965
    1. 1. Winnifred (Jean) Matthews 1911–1993
    2. 2. Ruby ((Mavis)) Matthews 1906–1997
  7. 7. Erasmus (James) Matthews 1882–1941
  8. 8. Ernest (Arthur) Matthews 1867–1868
  9. 9. Edward Matthews 1866–1866

Thomas Matthews's Timeline

7 Records

1842
03 Jun 1842
Birth of Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews in Penzance, Cornwall, England
Penzance, Cornwall, England
1842
04 Sep 1842
Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews was christened in Penzance, Cornwall, England
Penzance, Cornwall, England
1848
5 Jun 1848
Age 6
Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews was baptized in Primitive Methodist Church, Penzance, Cornwall, England
Primitive Methodist Church, Penzance, Cornwall, England
1851
1851
Age 9
Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews resided here in Madron, Cornwall, England
Madron, Cornwall, England
1861
1861
Age 19
Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews resided here in Madron, Cornwall, England
Madron, Cornwall, England
1861
1861
Age 19
Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews resided here in Madron, Cornwall, England
Madron, Cornwall, England
1916
21 Aug 1916
Age 74
Death of Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews in Glencoe, South Australia
Glencoe, South Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1593; Folio: 75; Page: 5; GSU roll: 542837
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1918; Folio: 544; Page: 3; GSU roll: 221072-221073
    [4] England, Select Marriages
    [5] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 17 August 2014, 06:03), entry for Thomas Harvey MATTHEWS(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LJ3T-7J6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1848
    Event Place: Primitive Methodist Church, Penzance, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1842
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Madron, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1918; Folio: 544; Page: 3; GSU roll: 221072-221073

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Madron, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1593; Folio: 75; Page: 5; GSU roll: 542837

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Madron, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Glencoe, South Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 17 August 2014, 06:03), entry for Thomas Harvey MATTHEWS(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LJ3T-7J6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier City, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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