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William Wentworth Matheny 1666–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 1666

Birth Location: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: November 1705

Death Location: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Father: Daniel Mathena

Mother: SARAH WENTWORTH-WODEHOUSE

Spouse(s): Frances Mason

Children(s): William Matheny

In 1666, William Wentworth Matheny entered the world in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA, born to Daniel I Matheny Mathena And Sarah Wentworth Wodehouse. William Wentworth Matheny married Frances Norgraves Mason, and had children including William B Matheny. William Wentworth Matheny passed away in 1705 in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1666, William Wentworth Matheny entered the world in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA, born to Daniel I Matheny Mathena And Sarah Wentworth Wodehouse.
  • William Wentworth Matheny married Frances Norgraves Mason, and had children including William B Matheny.
  • William Wentworth Matheny passed away in 1705 in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Mathena
1638–1685
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent County, England
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SARAH WENTWORTH-WODEHOUSE
1648–1700
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Frances Mason
1669–1705
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Matheny
1720–1777
Birth Location: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, Colonial America
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William Matheny's Ancestors

Self
William Matheny
1666–1705
Birth Place: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Parents
Daniel I Matheny Mathena
1638–1685
Canterbury, Kent County, England
SARAH WENTWORTH-WODEHOUSE
1648–1700
Canterbury, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Matheny's Descendants

1.
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William (Wentworth) Matheny (November 1666–November 1705) m. Frances (Norgraves) Mason (1669–November 1705)
  1. 1. William (B.) Matheny 1720–1777 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Sims 1725–1788
    1. 1. William (Matheny) Sr 1757–1836 m. Sarah Stevens 1765–1825 m. Margaret Unk 1750–1837 m. Elender Orr 1755–1842
      1. 1. Samuel (Harvey) MATHENEY 1792–1866 m. Maria (Veronica) Ritter 1806–1852
        1. 1. Joseph (Harvey MATHENEY) Sr. 1822–1864 m. Sarah (Ellen) Crawford 1826–1880
      2. 2. Peter Matheny 1787–1860
      3. 3. Nancy Matheny 1790–1860
      4. 4. Collins Matheny 1785–1840
      5. 5. Ann Matheny 1781–
      6. 6. Sims Matheny 1775–1836
      7. 7. Archibald Matheny 1807–1869
      8. 8. Sarah Matheny 1803–1854
      9. 9. Peachy (Harrison) Matheny 1805–1859
      10. 10. Elendor Matheny 1788–1827
      11. 11. Mary ((Polly)) Matheny 1801–1868
      12. 12. Daniel Matheny 1785–1848
      13. 13. Reuben Matheny 1787–1862
      14. 14. Joshua Matheny 1781–
      15. 15. Isaac Matheney 1789–
      16. 16. Stephen (M) Matheny 1783–1848
      17. 17. James Matheney 1790–1841
      18. 18. James (William) Matheny 1798–1869
      19. 19. William (Blake Matheny) Jr 1804–1869
      20. 20. Rebecca Matheny 1796–
      21. 21. John (H) Matheny 1791–1860
      22. 22. Margaret (Matheny) Cool 1794–1875
      23. 23. Sarah Cane 1805–1890
      24. 24. Peggy MATHENEY 1805–1875
      25. 25. James (William) Matheny 1776–1869
      26. 26. Rebecca MATHENY 1796–
    2. 2. Robert Matheney 1772–1850
    3. 3. Job (Sims) Matheny 1750–1780
    4. 4. Archibald Matheny 1762–1830
    5. 5. Anne Matheny 1755–1853
    6. 6. Mary Matheny 1753–1812
    7. 7. Luke (Martin) Matheny 1755–1839
    8. 8. Archibald Matheny 1770–1830
    9. 9. Ephraim Matheny 1764–1850
    10. 10. Daniel (Matheny III) Ensign 1760–1824

William Matheny's Timeline

2 Records

1666
November 1666
Birth of William Wentworth Matheny in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA
1705
November 1705
Age 39
Death of William Wentworth Matheny in Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 1666
    Event Place: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1705
    Event Place: Hope Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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