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William Matthew 1525–1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Bradden, Northampton, England

Death Date: 23 Feb 1604

Death Location: Bradden, Northamptonshire, England,

Father: Sir Mathew

Mother: Lady Lovett

Spouse(s): Lady (Pette)

Children(s): John Matthews, Elizabeth Matthew, Thomas Matthew, Mary Matthew, William Matthews

William Matthew was born in 1525 in Bradden, Northampton, England, the child of Sir John Mathew And Lady Constance Lovett. William Matthew married Lady Mary Petty Pette, and had children including Ann Petty, Elizabeth Matthew, John Matthews, Mary Matthew, Thomas Matthew, William Matthews. William Matthew passed away in 1604 in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England,.

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Biography

  • William Matthew was born in 1525 in Bradden, Northampton, England, the child of Sir John Mathew And Lady Constance Lovett.
  • William Matthew married Lady Mary Petty Pette, and had children including Ann Petty, Elizabeth Matthew, John Matthews, Mary Matthew, Thomas Matthew, William Matthews.
  • William Matthew passed away in 1604 in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England,.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Matthew's Ancestors

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William Matthew
1525–1604
Birth Place: Bradden, Northampton, England
Parents
Sir John Mathew
1503–1587
Bradden, Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Constance) Lovett
1507–1577
Astwell, Wappenam, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Lady (Elizabeth Ann) Lovett
1475–1537
Watton, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Matthew's Descendants

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William Matthew (1525–23 Feb 1604) m. Lady (Mary Petty) (Pette) (1529–26 Mar 1561-1610)
  1. 1. John Matthews 1549–1616 m. Lady (Mary) Luke 1543–1612
    1. 1. Richard Matthews 1591–1635 m. Anne (Maria Elizabeth Blanch Blanche) Blanca 1595–1678
      1. 1. THOMAS (GEORGE) MATTHEWS 1633–1693 m. Eleanor (Mary) DeFoss 1635–1721
        1. 1. Oliver Matthews 1661–1708 m. Emily (Elizabeth Jane) Thomas 1669–1719
  2. 2. Elizabeth Matthew 1551–
  3. 3. Thomas Matthew 1547–
  4. 4. Mary Matthew 1553–
  5. 5. William Matthews 1543–1725

William Matthew's Timeline

4 Records

1525
1525
Birth of William Matthew in Bradden, Northampton, England
Bradden, Northampton, England
1555
1555
Age 30
William Matthew was married in Woodflock, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Woodflock, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1559
1559
Age 34
William Matthew was married in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1604
23 Feb 1604
Age 79
Death of William Matthew in Bradden, Northamptonshire, England,
Bradden, Northamptonshire, England,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Bradden, Northampton, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Woodflock, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1604
    Event Place: Bradden, Northamptonshire, England,
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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