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William Matheson 1828 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1828

Birth Location: Fodderty Parish Dingwall Ross and Cromarty Scotland

Death Date: 22 Apr 1900

Death Location: (Tutaekara) Konini Eketahuna Wairarapa New Zealand

Father: William Matheson

Mother: Barbara Campbell

Spouse(s): Catherine Drysdale

Children(s): Charlotte Matheson

In 1828, William Matheson (aka Mathieson) entered the world in Fodderty Parish Dingwall Ross and Cromarty Scotland, born to William Matheson and Barbara Campbell. William Matheson (aka Mathieson) married Catherine Drysdale, and had children including Charlotte Matheson. William Matheson (aka Mathieson) passed away in 1900 in (Tutaekara) Konini Eketahuna Wairarapa New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1828, William Matheson (aka Mathieson) entered the world in Fodderty Parish Dingwall Ross and Cromarty Scotland, born to William Matheson and Barbara Campbell.
  • William Matheson (aka Mathieson) married Catherine Drysdale, and had children including Charlotte Matheson.
  • William Matheson (aka Mathieson) passed away in 1900 in (Tutaekara) Konini Eketahuna Wairarapa New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Matheson
1801 – 1876
Birth Location: Pyramid Cottage 18 George Street Fodderty Dingwall Ross and Cromarty Scotland
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Barbara Campbell
1806 – 1868
Birth Location: Fodderty Parish Ross & Cromarty Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Drysdale
1826 – 1912
Birth Location: Criech Sutherland Scotland
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Children(s)

Charlotte Matheson
1862 – 1946
Birth Location: St Nicholas Old Machar Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Scotland
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William Matheson's Ancestors

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William Matheson
1828 – 1900
Birth Place: Fodderty Parish Dingwall Ross and Cromarty Scotland
Parents
William Matheson
1801 – 1876
Pyramid Cottage 18 George Street Fodderty Dingwall Ross and Cromarty Scotland
Barbara Campbell
1806 – 1868
Fodderty Parish Ross & Cromarty Scotland
Grandparents
William ((2nd)) Matheson
1774 – 1861
Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Catharine (Martha) Pratt\Miller\Matheson
1765 – 1843
Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Matheson
1740 – 1820
Elizabeth MacKenzie
1751 – 1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Matheson,
1685 – 1753

William Matheson's Descendants

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William Matheson (30 Jun 1828 – 22 Apr 1900) m. Catherine Drysdale (24 Jan 1826 – 21 Oct 1912)
  1. 1. Charlotte Matheson (1 Nov 1862 – 18 Dec 1946) m. Joseph (Edward) Wade (16 Apr 1865 – 28 Jun 1949)
    1. 1. Eva (Tily) Wade (5 Aug 1891 – 15 Dec 1891)
    2. 2. William (George) Wade (5 Nov 1893 – 20 Oct 1967) m. Isabell BURLING (6 March 1891 – 17 November 1972)
      1. 1. Irene (May) Burling (18 May 1908 – Dec 1984) m. Harold (John (Jack)) DONNELLY (Jan 1907 – 7 Aug 1985)
        1. 1. Patricia ((Pat) Louise) Donnelly (19 Jan 1931 – 8 Jul 2011)
        2. 2. Anthony ((Tony) John) Donnelly (25 Jul 1933 – 10 Dec 2010) m. Frances (Mary) Lane (23 Aug 1936 – 2016)
        3. 3. Kenneth (Francis(Ken)) Donnelly (19 Jan 1941 – 30 Apr 2001)
      2. 2. Alexander ((Alec) Edward) Wade (2 Jun 1914 – 5 Feb 2005) m. Lillian (Vera) Mannering (12 December 1920 – 7 November 2012)
        1. 1. Jennifer(Jenny) (Lillian) Wade (8 Jul 1943 – 16 February 1992)
        2. 2. Margaret (Joy) Wade (27 November 1948 – 12 August 2008)
      3. 3. Leah (Mary) Wade (17 Jul 1916 – 4 Aug 1970) m. Hugh (Duncan) Billington (21 August 1904 – 28 May 1969)
        1. 1. Myra (Dulcie) Billington (9 Feb 1936 – 19 November 2021) m. David (Charles) Mitchell (14 Jun 1934 – 6 Jun 2018)
        2. 2. Unnamed Billington (1938 – 1938)
        3. 3. Barry (Lionel) Billington (1939 – ) m. Heather m. Janice Jean
        4. 4. Graeme (Lyall) Billington (2 Jun 1942 – 1 Jan 2019) m. Joyce
        5. 5. Glen (Anthony) Billington (1943 – 1974)
        6. 6. Wilfred (Ronald (Ron)) Billington (13 Aug 1943 – 12 Jul 1993)
      4. 4. Arthur (George Clifford) Wade (26 Aug 1917 – 27 May 1995) m. Rosaline (Julie-Ann(Rose)) Harris (20 Jul 1924 – 24 May 2010)
      5. 5. William (Aralah) Wade (4 Oct 1919 – 13 January 1922)
      6. 6. Minnie ((Min)) Wade (18 Oct 1922 – 15 Apr 2012) m. Magnussen m. Simpson
      7. 7. Francis ((Frank) Walter) Wade (14 September 1935 – 8 Jan 1995) m. Rosemary (Faith) Mete-Kingi (1 May 1942 – 1 Aug 2005)
    3. 3. Sarah (Harriet) Wade (2 Jan 1895 – 14 April 1973)
    4. 4. Joseph (Edward) Wade (2 Jan 1898 – 17 Dec 1931)
    5. 5. Sarah (Harriette) Wade (2 Jan 1898 – 14 Apr 1973)
    6. 6. Charlotte Wade (28 March 1900 – 13 January 1990)
    7. 7. Alexander (Drysdale) Wade (8 Sept 1904 – 1 July 1970)

William Matheson's Timeline

2 Records

1828
30 Jun 1828
Birth of William Matheson (aka Mathieson) in Fodderty Parish Dingwall Ross and Cromarty Scotland
Fodderty Parish Dingwall Ross and Cromarty Scotland
1900
22 Apr 1900
Age 72
Death of William Matheson (aka Mathieson) in (Tutaekara) Konini Eketahuna Wairarapa New Zealand
(Tutaekara) Konini Eketahuna Wairarapa New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1828
    Event Place: Fodderty Parish Dingwall Ross and Cromarty Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1900
    Event Place: (Tutaekara) Konini Eketahuna Wairarapa New Zealand
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