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William Basil Matson 1914–1981 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 6 Sep 1914
Birth Location: Edwardsville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Death Date: Jul 1981
Death Location: Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Father: Luke Matson
Mother: Maria Knish
Spouse(s): Mary McNelis
Children(s):
William Basil Matson was born in 1914 in Edwardsville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, the child of Luke Matson And Maria Mary Knish. In 1920, William Basil Matson resided in Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, William Basil Matson resided in Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania,. William Basil Matson married Mary Theresa Mcnelis. William Basil Matson passed away in 1981 in Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
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Biography
- William Basil Matson was born in 1914 in Edwardsville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, the child of Luke Matson And Maria Mary Knish.
- In 1920, William Basil Matson resided in Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
- In 1930, William Basil Matson resided in Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania,.
- William Basil Matson married Mary Theresa Mcnelis.
- William Basil Matson passed away in 1981 in Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
Immediate Family
Parents
Luke Matson
1876–1951
Birth Location: Austria
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Maria Knish
1889–1955
Birth Location: Zinoy, Austria
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Spouses(s)
Mary McNelis
1916–1966
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)
William Matson's Ancestors
Self
William Matson
1914–1981
Birth Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Luke Matson
1876–1951
Austria
Maria ("Mary") Knish
1889–1955
Zinoy, Austria
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Matson's Timeline
11 Records
1914
6 Sep 1914
Birth of William Basil Matson in Edwardsville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Edwardsville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 6
William Basil Matson resided here in Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
William Basil Matson resided here in Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
William Basil Matson resided here in Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
1937
Abt 1937
Age 23
William Basil Matson resided here in Williams Street
Williams Street
1940
1940
Age 26
William Basil Matson resided here in Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
William Basil Matson resided here in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
William Basil Matson resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1957
1957
Age 43
William Basil Matson resided here in Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Paterson, New Jersey, USA
1981
4 Jul 1981
Age 67
William Basil Matson resided here in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
1981
Jul 1981
Age 67
Death of William Basil Matson in Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
1914
6 Sep 1914
Birth of William Basil Matson in Edwardsville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Edwardsville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 6
William Basil Matson resided here in Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
William Basil Matson resided here in Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
William Basil Matson resided here in Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
1937
Abt 1937
Age 23
William Basil Matson resided here in Williams Street
Williams Street
1940
1940
Age 26
William Basil Matson resided here in Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
William Basil Matson resided here in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
William Basil Matson resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1957
1957
Age 43
William Basil Matson resided here in Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Paterson, New Jersey, USA
1981
4 Jul 1981
Age 67
William Basil Matson resided here in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
1981
Jul 1981
Age 67
Death of William Basil Matson in Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 6 Sep 1914
Event Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1596
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03550; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 40-41
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1591; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 38
[5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341800
[6] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1915, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1914; Certificate Number Range: 230,751-230,900
[7] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages
[8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 6154; Page: 34 of 38; Enumeration District: 32-52
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1591; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 38
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341800
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03550; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 40-41
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1937
Event Place: Williams Street
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Wilkes-Barre Record; Publication Date: 11 Aug 1937; Publication Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.059929047,0.73287916,0.12706298&x
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1596
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03550; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 40-41
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 6154; Page: 34 of 38; Enumeration District: 32-52
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Pennsylvania
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1957
Event Place: Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 4 Jul 1981
Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Times Leader; Publication Date: 4 Jul 1981; Publication Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: Jul 1981
Event Place: Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 6 Sep 1914
Event Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1596
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03550; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 40-41
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1591; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 38
[5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341800
[6] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1915, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1914; Certificate Number Range: 230,751-230,900
[7] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages
[8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 6154; Page: 34 of 38; Enumeration District: 32-52
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edwardsville Ward 5, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1591; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 38
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2341800
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03550; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 40-41
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1937
Event Place: Williams Street
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Wilkes-Barre Record; Publication Date: 11 Aug 1937; Publication Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.059929047,0.73287916,0.12706298&x
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1596
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Edwardsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03550; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 40-41
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 6154; Page: 34 of 38; Enumeration District: 32-52
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Pennsylvania
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1957
Event Place: Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 4 Jul 1981
Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Times Leader; Publication Date: 4 Jul 1981; Publication Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: Jul 1981
Event Place: Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File