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William Thomas Matheson 1893–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1893

Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York

Death Date: October 1965

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America

Father: James Sr

Mother: Almira Brinson

Spouse(s): Mary McGrath

Children(s): William Matheson, Virginia Matheson, Marjorie Matheson

In 1893, William Thomas Matheson entered the world in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, born to James Stewart Matheson Sr And Almira Susan Brinson. William Thomas Matheson married Genevieve Adelaide Mayers, Mary M Mcgrath, and had children including Marjorie Matheson, Virginia Lee Matheson, William Thomas Matheson. William Thomas Matheson passed away in 1965 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, William Thomas Matheson entered the world in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, born to James Stewart Matheson Sr And Almira Susan Brinson.
  • William Thomas Matheson married Genevieve Adelaide Mayers, Mary M Mcgrath, and had children including Marjorie Matheson, Virginia Lee Matheson, William Thomas Matheson.
  • William Thomas Matheson passed away in 1965 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr
1858–1924
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Almira Brinson
1859–1934
Birth Location: Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary McGrath
1892–1983
Birth Location: New York
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Children(s)

William Matheson
1919–2001
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
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Virginia Matheson
1928–1999
Birth Location: Brooklyn Kin, New York
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Marjorie Matheson
1925–2014
Birth Location: –
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William Matheson's Ancestors

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William Matheson
1893–1965
Birth Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Parents
James Stewart Matheson Sr
1858–1924
Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Almira (Susan) Brinson
1859–1934
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Matheson's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Matheson (16 Mar 1893–October 1965) m. Mary (M.) McGrath (8 Oct 1892–Feb 1983)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Matheson 1919–2001
  2. 2. Virginia (Lee) Matheson 1928–1999 m. James (Vincent) White 1926–2002
  3. 3. Marjorie Matheson 1925–2014
    1. 1. Steven Walsh –1988

William Matheson's Timeline

2 Records

1893
16 Mar 1893
Birth of William Thomas Matheson in Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Brooklyn, Kings, New York
1965
October 1965
Age 72
Death of William Thomas Matheson in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1965
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States of America
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