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William Matchett 1800–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Cavan, Cavan, Ireland

Death Date: 6 Nov 1875

Death Location: Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: James Matchett

Mother: Magaret Dobson

Spouse(s): Mary Matchet

Children(s): Andrew Matchett, James Matchet, Mary Matchet, Jane Matchet, George Matchet, William Matchett, John Matchett, Elizabeth Matchett

In 1800, William Matchett entered the world in Cavan, Cavan, Ireland, born to James Matchett And Magaret Dobson. In 1852, William Matchett resided in Northesk, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Ca. In 1861, William Matchett resided in Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. William Matchett married Mary Matchet, and had children including Andrew Matchett, Elizabeth Matchett, George Matchet, James Matchet, Jane Matchet, John Matchett, Mary Matchet, William Matchett. William Matchett passed away in 1875 in Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1800, William Matchett entered the world in Cavan, Cavan, Ireland, born to James Matchett And Magaret Dobson.
  • In 1852, William Matchett resided in Northesk, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Ca.
  • In 1861, William Matchett resided in Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • William Matchett married Mary Matchet, and had children including Andrew Matchett, Elizabeth Matchett, George Matchet, James Matchet, Jane Matchet, John Matchett, Mary Matchet, William Matchett.
  • William Matchett passed away in 1875 in Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Matchett
1785–1850
Birth Location: Ireland
JM
Magaret Dobson
1780–1842
Birth Location: Ireland
MD

Spouses(s)

Mary Matchet
1803–1871
Birth Location: Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
MM

Children(s)

Andrew Matchett
1832–1898
Birth Location: Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
AM
James Matchet
1831–1862
Birth Location: Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
JM
Mary Matchet
1833–1913
Birth Location: Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
MM
Jane Matchet
1836–1898
Birth Location: Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
JM
George Matchet
1838–1880
Birth Location: Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
GM
William Matchett
1825–1898
Birth Location: Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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John Matchett
1823–1898
Birth Location: Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
JM
Elizabeth Matchett
1827–1898
Birth Location: Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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William Matchett's Ancestors

Self
William Matchett
1800–1875
Birth Place: Cavan, Cavan, Ireland
Parents
James Matchett
1785–1850
Ireland
Magaret Dobson
1780–1842
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Matchett's Descendants

1.
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William Matchett (1800–6 Nov 1875) m. Mary Matchet (abt 1803–1871)
  1. 1. Andrew Matchett 1832–1898 m. Mary (Emilia) Morrison 1846–1893 m. Abigal 1832–1876 m. Clara McKendrick 1858–
    1. 1. Henrietta (Lawson) Matchett 1891–1962 m. Hugh (Milton) Astles 1872–1950
      1. 1. Donald (Milton) Astles 1912–1972
      2. 2. Ruby (Margaret) Astles 1914–1988
      3. 3. James (Cleveland) Astle 1915–1986 m. Ruth (Dorothy) Astle 1928–1993
      4. 4. Ruth (Dorothy) Astle 1928–1993
      5. 5. Mary Astles 1922–1967
      6. 6. John Astles 1925–1986
      7. 7. Douglas (John) Astles 1951–1952
      8. 8. Lesley (James) Astles –1949
      9. 9. Hugh (Sterling) Astles 1920–1989
      10. 10. Pte. (Thomas W.) Astles –1962
      11. 11. William (A) Astle 1917–1964 m. Alida Vanchlam 1925–1998
        1. 1. James (Francis) Astle 1946–2008
        2. 2. Edward Astle 1948–2014
    2. 2. Mary (Mildred) Matchett 1893–1987
    3. 3. James Matchett 1882–1965
    4. 4. Henry Matchett 1884–1971
    5. 5. Gertrude Matchett 1886–1960
    6. 6. Edmond Matchett 1889–
    7. 7. John (H) Matchett 1855–1931
    8. 8. David Matchett 1860–1871
    9. 9. George (Herbert) Matchett 1857–1925
    10. 10. Dusrae Matchett 1860–
    11. 11. Abigail Matchett 1879–
    12. 12. Emma Matchett 1875–
    13. 13. James Matchett 1882–
    14. 14. Ernest Matchett 1883–1965
    15. 15. Henery Matchett 1885–1971
    16. 16. Gurty Matchett 1887–
    17. 17. William (A) Matchett 1860–1935
    18. 18. Margery (Grace) Matchett 1896–
    19. 19. Robert (Ernest) Matchett 1890–
    20. 20. Gertrude Matchett 1889–
    21. 21. Andrew (Lyman) Matchett 1867–1939
    22. 22. Emma (Mae) Matchett 1874–1949
    23. 23. Jane (Ann) Matchett 1863–1925
    24. 24. Ernest Matchett 1869–
    25. 25. William (A) Matchett 1860–1935
    26. 26. Elizabeth Matchett 1864–1936
    27. 27. Jane Kaiser 1861–1943
  2. 2. James Matchet 1831–1862
  3. 3. Mary Matchet 1833–1913
  4. 4. Jane Matchet 1836–1898
  5. 5. George Matchet 1838–1880
  6. 6. William Matchett 1825–1898
  7. 7. John Matchett 1823–1898
  8. 8. Elizabeth Matchett 1827–1898

William Matchett's Timeline

4 Records

1800
1800
Birth of William Matchett in Cavan, Cavan, Ireland
Cavan, Cavan, Ireland
1852
1852
Age 52
William Matchett resided here in Northesk, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Northesk, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 61
William Matchett resided here in Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1875
6 Nov 1875
Age 75
Death of William Matchett in Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Cavan, Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Northesk, Northumberland County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_996; Page: 10; Line: 22
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1003-1004

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Northesk, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Northesk, Northumberland County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_996; Page: 10; Line: 22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Northesk, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1003-1004

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1875
    Event Place: Sunny Corner, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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