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William Mathews 1802–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1802

Birth Location: Ballyalloy Ireland

Death Date: 5 March 1866

Death Location: Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland

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Spouse(s): Martha Caughey

Children(s): William Matthews, Robert Mathews, Mary Mathews, Margaret Matthews, Harriet Matthews, Ellen Matthews, Elizabeth Mathews, Agnes Mathews

The story of William Mathews began in 1802 in Ballyalloy Ireland. William Mathews married Martha Caughey, and had children including Agnes Mathews, Elizabeth Mathews, Ellen Matilda Matthews, Harriet Matthews, Margaret Matthews, Mary Mathews, Robert Mathews, William Matthews. William Mathews passed away in 1866 in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Mathews began in 1802 in Ballyalloy Ireland.
  • William Mathews married Martha Caughey, and had children including Agnes Mathews, Elizabeth Mathews, Ellen Matilda Matthews, Harriet Matthews, Margaret Matthews, Mary Mathews, Robert Mathews, William Matthews.
  • William Mathews passed away in 1866 in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Martha Caughey
1807–1884
Birth Location: Ballyalely nth ireland
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Children(s)

William Matthews
1843–1927
Birth Location: –
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Robert Mathews
1835–1914
Birth Location: –
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Mary Mathews
1845–1927
Birth Location: Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland
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Margaret Matthews
1837–1916
Birth Location: County, Down, Northern Ireland
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Harriet Matthews
1836–
Birth Location: –
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Ellen Matthews
1854–1886
Birth Location: Comber, County Down, Ireland
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Elizabeth Mathews
1842–1922
Birth Location: Ballyalely Ireland
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Agnes Mathews
1849–1890
Birth Location: Ballyholly near Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland
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William Mathews's Ancestors

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William Mathews
1802–1866
Birth Place: Ballyalloy Ireland
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William Mathews's Descendants

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William Mathews (About 1802–5 March 1866) m. Martha Caughey (abt 1807–21 oct 1884)
  1. 1. William Matthews 1843–1927
  2. 2. Robert Mathews 1835–1914
  3. 3. Mary Mathews 1845–1927 m. Allen Bell 1841–1903
    1. 1. Leonard (Henry) Bell 1880–1952 m. Evelyn (Maud) Rutherford 1878–1950
      1. 1. Audrey (Alice) Bell 1910–1989
      2. 2. Gordon (Leonard Rutherford) Bell 1911–1980 m. Zilla (Agnes) JACOBSEN 1914–1972
      3. 3. Desmond (Walter Rutherford) Bell 1919–2005 m. June (Madalena) Brighouse 1919–1998
    2. 2. Alice (Mary) Bell 1884–1964
    3. 3. Allen BELL 1870–1936 m. Helen (James Shaw) Lambie 1868–1962
      1. 1. Ellaline (Sylva) Christie 1904–1991
    4. 4. Margaret (Anne) BELL 1878–1956
    5. 5. Walter (Charles) BELL 1882–1918
    6. 6. William (John) Bell 1871–1912
    7. 7. Robert (James) Bell 1876–1955 m. Nora (Eveline) LARKIN 1884–1965
      1. 1. Robert (William) Bell 1913–1985
      2. 2. Mary (Winifred) BELL 1909–1992
      3. 3. Alice (Elizabeth) BELL 1911–1997
      4. 4. Nora (Margaret) BELL 1915–1997
      5. 5. Walter (Edward) BELL 1917–1991
    8. 8. Matilda (Jane) BELL 1874–1961 m. William (Nisbet) Smith 1873–1964
      1. 1. Yvonne (Jean) SMITH 1915–2008
      2. 2. Vernon (Hamilton) Smith 1918–1995
    9. 9. Alfred (George) Bell 1873–1947
  4. 4. Margaret Matthews 1837–1916 m. John Patterson 1837–1921
    1. 1. Robert PATTERSON 1863–1922 m. Mary (Hutton) Marshall 1856–1919
      1. 1. William (James) PATTERSON 1899–1960 m. Eva (Evelyn) Mcilraith 1904–1994
        1. 1. John (Robert) Patterson 1927–1992
        2. 2. William (MURRAY) PATTERSON 1929–1998
        3. 3. David (Gerald) PATTERSON 1932–1998
        4. 4. Alison (Mary) PATTERSON 1934–1998
        5. 5. Colin (James) PATTERSON 1939–2018 m. Shirley (Edith) Heslop 1939–1965
        6. 6. Margaret (Ellen) PATTERSON 1926–2017 m. Arthur (Frederick) Baylis 1922–2006
      2. 2. Margaret (Ellen) Patterson 1887–1911
      3. 3. John (Robert) Patterson 1894–1915
      4. 4. Mary (Ann Gibson) Patterson 1883–1884
      5. 5. David (Marshall) Patterson 1885–1962
    2. 2. John Patterson 1875–1962
    3. 3. Thomas Patterson 1869–1944
    4. 4. William (Wellington) Patterson 1878–1917
    5. 5. Sarah (Hanna) Patterson 1873–1929
    6. 6. Mary Patterson 1866–1945
    7. 7. Margaret (Eleanor) Patterson 1879–1961
  5. 5. Harriet Matthews 1836– m. James Anthony 1835–
    1. 1. William Anthony 1856–
    2. 2. Caroline Anthony 1858–
    3. 3. Joseph Anthony 1860–
    4. 4. Thomas Anthony 1863–
    5. 5. Harriet Anthony 1865–
    6. 6. Martha Anthony 1867–
    7. 7. Ada Anthony 1871–1872
    8. 8. James (William) Anthony 1874–
    9. 9. Mark Anthony 1879–
  6. 6. Ellen (Matilda) Matthews 1854–1886 m. Henry Clark 1847–1894
    1. 1. Frederick (William Matthews) Clark 1882–1978 m. Veronica (Eileen) Kenny 1898–1962
    2. 2. Ellen (Elizabeth) Clark 1886–1972 m. Nelson (Charles) Price 1880–1966
      1. 1. Madeline Price 1910–2005
      2. 2. Harold Price 1907–
      3. 3. Charles (Frederick) Price 1908–
    3. 3. Harriet (Matilda "Hettie") Clark 1879–1952 m. Patrick Duffy 1882–1969
      1. 1. Kathleen Duffy 1906–1989
      2. 2. Freda (Mary) Duffy 1909–1978 m. Henry (Thomas Thatcher) Gunn 1910–1996
        1. 1. Valerie Gunn 1938–1938
      3. 3. Marjorie (Leila) Duffy 1913–1993
      4. 4. Shirley Duffy 1916–2014
      5. 5. Joan (Patricia) Duffy 1918–2004
      6. 6. Leonard (Stephen) Duffy 1911–2001
      7. 7. Joyce (Elizabeth) Duffy 1920–
    4. 4. Alfred (Henry) Clark 1878–1917 m. Ruth Harvey 1877–1962
      1. 1. Ellen ((Nellie) Ion) Clark 1901–1970
      2. 2. Harold (Frederick) Clark 1907–1980
      3. 3. Alfred (Ellis) Clark 1904–1994
      4. 4. Frank ((Frankie) Shaw) Clark 1910–
      5. 5. James (Harvey) Clark 1902–1980
    5. 5. Amy (Florence Jane) Clark 1884–1973 m. Leonard (Norton) Hadfield 1877–1942
      1. 1. Ralph Hadfield 1910–1916
      2. 2. Arnold (Ivan) Hadfield 1904–1997
      3. 3. Leonard (Norton) Hadfield 1906–1973
      4. 4. Eleanor (Kathleen) Hadfield 1907–1995
      5. 5. Joseph (Alan) Hadfield 1904–1983 m. Madeliene (Grace) Weedon 1911–1995
  7. 7. Elizabeth Mathews 1842–1922 m. Robert (Quee) Wallace 1845–1922
    1. 1. Robert (Quee) Wallace 1883–1953
    2. 2. Rangatiki (Jane) Wallace 1876–1937
    3. 3. Elizabeth Wallace 1874–1947 m. Alexander (Melvin) Boddie 1875–1926
      1. 1. James (Alexander (Wallace)) Boddie 1914–1979
      2. 2. Hope Boddie 1905–
  8. 8. Agnes Mathews 1849–1890 m. James (Logan) Mcilraith 1837–1901
    1. 1. William Mcilraith 1872–1935
    2. 2. Robert Mcilraith 1874–1955 m. Rachel Hood 1875–1951
      1. 1. William (Miles) Mcilraith 1905–1937 m. Grace (Violet Taylor) Tong 1906–1994
        1. 1. Arthur (Robert) Mcilraith 1930–2011 m. Susan (Lorraine) Fleming 1938–2009
        2. 2. Leila (Helen Doris) Mcilraith –2017
      2. 2. Walter (George) Mcilraith 1912–1958 m. Rebecca (Jean) McIlraith 1918–2010
      3. 3. Thomas (John) McILraith 1910–1985 m. Elsie (Gwendoline) Parkin 1913–
      4. 4. Robert (James) Mcilraith 1901–1974 m. Lettia (Ruby) Stiles 1908–
      5. 5. Rachel Mcilraith 1907–1976 m. Ronald (Duncan) Donald 1903–1951
        1. 1. Ronald (Duncan) Donald 1903–1951
        2. 2. Evelyn (Jeanette) Donald 1940–2015
      6. 6. Matilda (Ellen Mcilraith) (Tilly) 1909–1985 m. Robert (Edward) Cooper 1894–1963
      7. 7. John (Warnock) Mcilraith 1916–1995 m. Helen (Margaret Lorimer) THOMPSON 1917–2005
      8. 8. Harold (Logan) Mcilraith 1917–2003 m. Marion (Amy) Bray 1917–2007
        1. 1. Morris (William) McIlraith 1936–2011 m. Barbara (Jane) Lucas 1937–1998
        2. 2. Kenneth (Ross) Mcilraith 1940–1985
        3. 3. Harold (Lindsay) McIlraith 1937–2015
        4. 4. Audrey (Denise) Mcilraith 1945–2002
      9. 9. Eva (Evelyn) Mcilraith 1904–1994 m. William (James) PATTERSON 1899–1960
      10. 10. Agnes (Jane) McILraith 1899–1978 m. Lawrence (Eric) Cooper 1898–1961
        1. 1. Eileen (May) Cooper 1929–2004
    3. 3. Matilda Mcilraith 1876–1941 m. Thomas Thompson 1870–1908 m. william (munro) smith 1867–1945
    4. 4. martha Mcilraith 1871–1871
    5. 5. John Mcilraith 1870–1916
    6. 6. Jane Mcilraith 1873–1883
    7. 7. James (Hamilton) Mcilraith 1875–1953 m. Elizabeth (Maudlin) Noble 1876–1956
      1. 1. James (Robert) Mcilraith 1905–1981 m. Christina (Louisa) Gibb 1900–1986
        1. 1. Alisia (Roberta) Mcilraith 1927–1999 m. Rex (Walter) O'Rourke 1921–1977
        2. 2. Valerie (Joyce) Mcilraith 1927–2018 m. Ian (Joseph Sims) CBE –2014 m. John (Alwyn) Wright 1923–2006
      2. 2. Frank (Hamilton) Mcilraith 1907–1986 m. Isabel Thompson 1906–2011
      3. 3. David (John) Mcilraith 1908–1981 m. Olive (Daphne) Hesp 1910–
      4. 4. Ernest (William) Mcilraith 1910–1983 m. Frances (Annie) Teasdale 1912–1985
      5. 5. Anges (Amelia (milly)) Mcilraith 1913–1968 m. Henry Teasdale 1910–1985
      6. 6. Mary (Isabel) Mcilraith 1914–2007 m. Frederick (William) Draffin 1901–1951
      7. 7. Henry (Bernard) Mcilraith 1917–2008 m. Elizabeth (May) McArthur 1925–2008
    8. 8. Eva Mcilraith 1880–1964 m. William LUDEMANN 1880–1942
      1. 1. Nancy (Evelyn Hope) Ludemann 1926–2011
      2. 2. William (Geoffery) LUDEMANN 1910–1983 m. Rita (Maud) Stace 1909–
        1. 1. Nancy (Evelyn Hope) Ludemann 1926–2011
    9. 9. alfred Mcilraith 1878–1879
    10. 10. Agnes McIlrath 1879–1945

William Mathews's Timeline

2 Records

1802
About 1802
Birth of William Mathews in Ballyalloy Ireland
Ballyalloy Ireland
1866
5 March 1866
Age 64
Death of William Mathews in ballyholly near comber county down
ballyholly near comber county down

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1802
    Event Place: Ballyalloy Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1866
    Event Place: ballyholly near comber county down
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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