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Wilfred Laurier Matthews 1899–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1899

Birth Location: Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 22 July 1955

Death Location: Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Archibald Matthews

Mother: Annie Brennan

Spouse(s): Lilla Gordon

Children(s): Dorothy Matthews, Lee Matthews, Ralph Matthews, John Matthews, Layton Matthews, Glen Matthews, Gerald Matthews, Marjorie Matthews

In 1899, Wilfred Laurier Matthews entered the world in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, born to Archibald Archie Matthews And Annie Mae Brennan. Wilfred Laurier Matthews married Lilla Riley Gordon, and had children including Dorothy Grace Matthews, Gerald Lloyd Matthews, Glen Francis Matthews, John Frederick Matthews, Layton Arthur Matthews, Lee Gordon Matthews, Marjorie Corena Matthews, Ralph Elmer Matthews. Wilfred Laurier Matthews passed away in 1955 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Wilfred Laurier Matthews entered the world in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, born to Archibald Archie Matthews And Annie Mae Brennan.
  • Wilfred Laurier Matthews married Lilla Riley Gordon, and had children including Dorothy Grace Matthews, Gerald Lloyd Matthews, Glen Francis Matthews, John Frederick Matthews, Layton Arthur Matthews, Lee Gordon Matthews, Marjorie Corena Matthews, Ralph Elmer Matthews.
  • Wilfred Laurier Matthews passed away in 1955 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Wilfred Matthews's Ancestors

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Wilfred Matthews
1899–1955
Birth Place: Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
Archibald "Archie" Matthews
1856–1940
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Annie (Mae) Brennan
1866–1948
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
Auley (Matthews) Sr.
1811–1898
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Catherine Shaw
1811–1882
Lot 18, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Michael ((Mick)) Brennan
1816–1912
Oyster Pond, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Matthews
1775–1825
Eleanor Taylor
1777–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilfred Matthews's Descendants

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Wilfred (Laurier) Matthews (2 Oct 1899–22 July 1955) m. Lilla (Riley) Gordon (30 Oct 1900–11 Feb 1990)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Grace) Matthews 1921–2003 m. Norman (Nichols) Horsman 1914–1981
    1. 1. Ronald (Norman) Horsman 1947–2009
  2. 2. Lee (Gordon) Matthews 1920–2007
  3. 3. Ralph (Elmer) Matthews 1922–1976
  4. 4. John (Frederick) Matthews 1924–2008
  5. 5. Layton (Arthur) Matthews 1923–1944
  6. 6. Glen (Francis) Matthews 1925–1972
  7. 7. Gerald (Lloyd) Matthews 1927–2009
  8. 8. Marjorie (Corena) Matthews 1931–1993

Wilfred Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1899
2 Oct 1899
Birth of Wilfred Laurier Matthews in Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1955
22 July 1955
Age 56
Death of Wilfred Laurier Matthews in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Elmsdale, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1955
    Event Place: Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

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