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Violet May Matthews 1890–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1890

Birth Location: Magill, South Australia, Australia

Death Date: 25 Mar 1952

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

Father: Thomas Matthews

Mother: Mary Godfrey

Spouse(s): James Chuck, Albert Putzke, Thomas Brooks

Children(s): Olive Chuck, Arnold Brooks, Alfred Matthews, Olive Matthews

The story of Violet May Matthews began in 1890 in Magill, South Australia, Australia. Violet May Matthews married Albert Frederick Putzke, Albert James Drewitt, James Chun Chuck, Thomas Brooks, and had children including Alfred Matthews, Arnold Matthew Brooks, Olive Grace Chuck, Olive Jean Matthews. Violet May Matthews passed away in 1952 in Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier City, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Violet May Matthews began in 1890 in Magill, South Australia, Australia.
  • Violet May Matthews married Albert Frederick Putzke, Albert James Drewitt, James Chun Chuck, Thomas Brooks, and had children including Alfred Matthews, Arnold Matthew Brooks, Olive Grace Chuck, Olive Jean Matthews.
  • Violet May Matthews passed away in 1952 in Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier City, South Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Matthews
1842–1916
Birth Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England
TM
Mary Godfrey
1865–1945
Birth Location: Allendale, SA, Australia
MG

Spouses(s)

James Chuck
1880–1955
Birth Location: Glencoe. Baptised 23 October 1880 Methodist Church
JC
Albert Putzke
1886–1951
Birth Location: Stettin, Pommerania, Germany
AP
Thomas Brooks
1873–1922
Birth Location: Millicent, South Australia, Australia
TB

Children(s)

Olive Chuck
1903–1965
Birth Location: Tarpeena, South Australia
OC
Arnold Brooks
1919–1989
Birth Location: Glencoe West, South Australia, Australia
AB
Alfred Matthews
1914–
Birth Location: Medindie, South Australia
AM
Olive Matthews
1908–1935
Birth Location: Glencoe, South Australia
OM

Violet Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Violet Matthews
1890–1952
Birth Place: Magill, South Australia, Australia
Parents
Thomas Harvey Denithorne Matthews
1842–1916
Penzance, Cornwall, England
Mary Godfrey
1865–1945
Allendale, SA, Australia
Grandparents
George Matthews
1817–1895
Penzance, Cornwall, England
Ann Denithorne
1818–1895
Madron,Cornwall,England.
Francis (Thomas) Godfrey
1823–1872
New York, New York, USA
Emma Savin
1832–1893
Launton, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Matthews
1791–
James Denithorne
1792–
Elizabeth Sampson
1791–1871
George Godfrey
1808–
Samuel Savin
1806–1867
Hannah Wise
1810–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Mathews
1771–1847
Blanch Leggo
1771–1853
George Denithorne
1766–1858
Mary Harvey
1768–
Henry Sampson
1768–1835
John Savin
1765–1833
Anne
1781–1846
William Wise
1850–
Emma Broadway
1852–

Violet Matthews's Descendants

1.
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Violet (May) Matthews (10 Aug 1890–25 Mar 1952) m. James (Chun) Chuck (15 Oct 1880–25 Mar 1955) m. Albert (Frederick) Putzke (29 Jan 1886–18 Jul 1951) m. Thomas Brooks (28 Feb 1873–25 May 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

Violet Matthews's Timeline

7 Records

1890
10 Aug 1890
Birth of Violet May Matthews in Magill, South Australia, Australia
Magill, South Australia, Australia
1890
04 Oct 1890
Violet May Matthews was baptized in Magill, South Australia, Australia
Magill, South Australia, Australia
1890
04 Oct 1890
Violet May Matthews was christened in Magill, South Australia, Australia
Magill, South Australia, Australia
1939
1939
Age 49
Violet May Matthews resided here in Mount Pleasant, Wakefield, South Australia, Australia
Mount Pleasant, Wakefield, South Australia, Australia
1941
1941
Age 51
Violet May Matthews resided here in Mount Pleasant, Wakefield, South Australia, Australia
Mount Pleasant, Wakefield, South Australia, Australia
1943
1943
Age 53
Violet May Matthews resided here in Mount Pleasant, Wakefield, South Australia, Australia
Mount Pleasant, Wakefield, South Australia, Australia
1952
25 Mar 1952
Age 62
Death of Violet May Matthews in Tarpeena, SA, Australia
Tarpeena, SA, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Magill, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [4] South Australia, Australia, Adelaide Hospital Admission Registers, 1841-1952, State Records of South Australia; Adelaide, South Australia, Australia; Admission Registers-Adelaide Hospital 1841-1946; Reference: GRG7849
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 February 2018, 00:35), entry for Violet May Matthews(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LB3V-1ZX
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 February 2018, 00:31), entry for Violet May Matthews(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LB3V-TMB
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 07 November 2018, 11:46), entry for Violet May Matthews(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LB3V-1ZX
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Violet May Matthews, 04 Oct 1890; citing Magill, South Australia, Australia; FHL microfilm 951,887.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1890
    Event Place: Magill, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1890
    Event Place: Magill, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 May 2016, 14:58), entry for Violet May Matthews(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 961N-HJR
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981," database, FamilySearch ( : 11 December 2014), Violet May Matthews, 04 Oct 1890; citing Magill, South Australia, Australia; FHL microfilm 951,887.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 07 November 2018, 11:46), entry for Violet May Matthews(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LB3V-1ZX
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Violet May Matthews, 04 Oct 1890; citing Magill, South Australia, Australia; FHL microfilm 951,887.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Wakefield, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Wakefield, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Wakefield, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Magill, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1952
    Event Place: Tarpeena, SA, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    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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