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William Wentworth Matheny 1666–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1666

Birth Location: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1705

Death Location: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Father: Daniel Mathena

Mother: Sarah Wentworth-Wodehouse

Spouse(s): Mary Crosby, F. Streame

Children(s): William Matheny, Daniel Mathena, John Matheny, Daniel Matheny, James Matheny, Mary Matheny, Michael Matteneye

In 1666, William Wentworth Matheny entered the world in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States, born to Daniel I Matheny Mathena And Sarah Wentworth Wodehouse. William Wentworth Matheny married F Elizabeth Margaret Streame, Mary Crosby, and had children including Daniel I Matheny Mathena, Daniel Matheny, James Matheny, John William Matheny, Mary Matheny, Michael Matteneye, William B Matheny. William Wentworth Matheny passed away in 1705 in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1666, William Wentworth Matheny entered the world in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States, born to Daniel I Matheny Mathena And Sarah Wentworth Wodehouse.
  • William Wentworth Matheny married F Elizabeth Margaret Streame, Mary Crosby, and had children including Daniel I Matheny Mathena, Daniel Matheny, James Matheny, John William Matheny, Mary Matheny, Michael Matteneye, William B Matheny.
  • William Wentworth Matheny passed away in 1705 in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Matheny's Ancestors

Self
William Matheny
1666–1705
Birth Place: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Daniel I. Matheny Mathena
1638–1685
Canterbury, Kent County, England
Sarah Wentworth-Wodehouse
1648–1700
Canterbury, Kent, England
Grandparents
William (Wentworth) Matheny
1666–1705
Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Mary Crosby
1669–1750
Thomasx Wentworth
1625–1672
Suffolk, England Or South Emsall, Yorkshire, England
Anne Holgate
1625–1700
South Emsall, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Mathena
1638–1685
Sarah Wentworth-Wodehouse
1648–1700
Richard Wentworth
1590–1660
Anne
1603–1646
Henry Houlgate
1574–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Matheny
1666–1705
Mary Crosby
1669–1750
Thomasx Wentworth
1625–1672
Anne Holgate
1625–1700
Sir General
1555–1633
Johanna Holles
1543–1635
Henry
1583–1657
Mary Walker
1582–1640
John Holgate
1546–1592

William Matheny's Descendants

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William (Wentworth) Matheny (Nov 1666–12 Dec 1705) m. Mary Crosby (1669–1750) m. F. (Elizabeth Margaret) Streame (20 Mar 1611–28 Jun 1653)
  1. 1. William (B.) Matheny 1720–1777 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Sims 1725–1842
    1. 1. William (Matheny 'Pvt') Jr 1759–1836 m. Mary Harrison 1764–1845
      1. 1. James (William) Matheny 1777–1850 m. Elizabeth (J.) Mills 1769–1850
        1. 1. Betsy 1792–1870 m. John Toland 1794–1882
        2. 2. Eli Matheny 1800–
        3. 3. Cullen Matheny 1797–1873
        4. 4. James Matheny 1800–1894
        5. 5. Joseph Matheny 1805–1880
      2. 2. Collins Matheny 1785–1840
      3. 3. Ann Matheny 1781–
      4. 4. Sims Matheny 1775–1836
      5. 5. Daniel Matheny 1785–1848
      6. 6. Joshua Matheny 1781–
    2. 2. Robert Matheney 1772–1850
    3. 3. Archibald Matheny 1770–1830
    4. 4. Ephraim Matheny 1764–1850
  2. 2. Daniel (I. Matheny) Mathena 1638–1685 m. Sarah Wentworth-Wodehouse 1648–1700
  3. 3. John (William) Matheny 1695–1786
  4. 4. Daniel Matheny 1693–1749
  5. 5. James Matheny 1701–1739
  6. 6. Mary Matheny 1702–1750
  7. 7. Michael Matteneye 1640–1672

William Matheny's Timeline

4 Records

1666
1666
Birth of William Wentworth Matheny in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1666
Nov 1666
Birth of William Wentworth Matheny in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1705
Nov 1705
Age 39
Death of William Wentworth Matheny in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1705
12 Dec 1705
Age 39
Death of William Wentworth Matheny in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1666
    Event Place: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1705
    Event Place: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1705
    Event Place: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

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