THE MATTHEWS FAMILY

 

Richard Matthews married Jane Trenerry on 6 June 1828 in St Levan
(In 1841 Richard is aged 35 and an Ag Lab. Jane is aged 35. The family are living in Trengothall, St Levan)
(In 1851 Richard is aged 48 and an Ag Lab. Jenefred is aged 48. The family are living in a cottage in Chynor, St Levan)
(In 1861 Richard is aged 57 and a Farm Lab. Jane is aged 58. The family are living in Mount Whistle, St Levan)
(In 1871 Richard is aged 67 and an Ag Lab. Jane is aged 68. The family are living in the Parish of St Levan, District 7a)
(Jane was buried on 26 March 1881 in St Levan aged 78)
(In 1881 Richard is a widower aged 78 and an Ag Lab. He is living with his daughter Susanna and family in Trevescan, Sennen)
(Richard was buried on 1 July 1881 in St Levan aged 78)

They had ten children

NameDate and place of ChristeningAny other information
Richard Matthews19 April 1830 in St LevanIn 1841 he is at home aged 11
Not located in 1851
Thomas Matthews21 August 1831 in St LevanIn 1841 he is at home aged 9
In 1851 he is aged 19 and a Farm Lab, working for Peter Rowe, a Farmer of Trebehor, St Levan
Not located in 1861
James Matthews29 September 1833 in St LevanIn 1841 he is at home aged 7
Buried on 25 May 1847 in St Levan aged 14
Joseph Matthews15 March 1835 in St LevanIn 1841 he is at home aged 6
In 1851 he is aged 16 and a Farm Servant working for Henry Hodge, a Farmer of Lower Bosistow, St Levan
Not located in 1861
John Matthews31 July 1836 in St LevanIn 1841 he is at home aged 4
In 1851 he is aged 15 and a Farm Servant working for James Mitchel, a Farmer of Sowah, St Levan
Married Elizabeth Maddern in 1859
Anne Matthews14 January 1838 in St LevanIn 1841 Nanny is at home aged 3
Buried on 26 March 1847 in St Levan aged 10
Jane Matthews22 September 1839 in St LevanIn 1841 she is at home aged 1
In 1851 she is at home aged 11
In 1861 she is aged 21 and a House Servant for Thomas Roberts, a Farmer of Trengothall
William Matthews14 November 1841 in St LevanIn 1851 he is at home aged 9 and a Scholar
In 1861 he is aged 20 and a Farm Servant for Thomas Roberts, a Farmer of Trengothall
Susanna Matthews3 December 1843 in St LevanIn 1851 she is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
In 1861 she is at home aged 17
Had a daughter Susan, christened on 13 December 1868 in St Levan
In 1871 Susanna is aged 27 and a Dom Sevt, working for Joseph Matthews, a Farmer of St Levan. Daughter Susan is aged 3 and living with her grand parents
Susanna married William Chapman in the March quarter 1876 (Penzance 5c 355)
George Matthews17 August 1845 in St LevanIn 1851 he is at home aged 5
Not located on 1861 census
In 1871 he is at home aged 24 and an Ag Lab
Married Elizabeth Ann Jelbert Davey on 3 March 1872 in Sancreed

 

 

John Matthews married Elizabeth Maddern on 30 July 1859 in St Buryan
(In 1881 John is aged 43 and a Stone Cleaver. Elizabeth is aged 40. The family are living in Churchtown, St Buryan)

They had eleven children

NameDate and place of ChristeningAny other information
John James Matthews23 October 1859 in St BuryanIn 1881 he is at home aged 21 and a Carpenter
Elizabeth Ann Matthews3 March 1861 in St BuryanIn 1881 she is at home aged 20 and a Dressmaker
William Matthews 4 October 1863 in St BuryanBuried on 27 June 1864 in St Buryan aged 9 months
Albert Matthews 18 March 1868 in St BuryanNone
Henry Matthews 8 February 1869 in St BuryanBuried on 22 September 1869 in St Buryan aged 8 months
Henry Matthews 25 September 1870 in St BuryanIn 1881 he is at home aged 10 and a Scholar
Mary Matthews 6 October 1872 in St BuryanBuried on 2 May 1873 in St Buryan aged 7 months
Thomas Matthews 11 May 1874 in St BuryanIn 1881 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
Minnie Matthews 12 April 1876 in St BuryanIn 1881 she is at home aged 5 and a Scholar
Edith Matthews 21 March 1877 in St BuryanBuried on 22 February 1878 in St Buryan aged 1
Joseph Matthews 29 February 1880 in St BuryanIn 1881 he is at home aged 2

 

 

 

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