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Matthews Family History & Genealogy

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Spellings & Pronunciations

Mathews, Mathis

Nationality & Ethnicity

Glamorgan South Wales

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Early Matthewses

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Benjamin Matthews was born circa 1747. Benjamin Matthews was married to Sarah Sams Matthews. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Benjamin Matthews.
Sarah (Sams) Matthews was born circa 1750. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah Sams Matthews.
William Matthews of Ashby, Christ Church Geelong Parish County Australia was born in 1780, and died at age 70 years old in 1850 in Ashby.
William Matthews of Australia was born in 1787, and died at age 91 years old in 1878.
William Matthews of Melbourne, Melbourne & Geelong Parish County Australia was born in 1794, and died at age 55 years old in 1849 in Melbourne.
Sarah Matthews of Australia was born in 1794, and died at age 59 years old in 1853.
William Matthews of Melbourne, Melbourne & Geelong Parish County Australia was born in 1794, and died at age 55 years old in 1849 in Melbourne.
Honor Matthews of Australia was born in 1796 to Williams Jaspe Matthews. Honor Matthews died at age 70 years old in 1866.
Judith Matthews of Australia was born in 1796 to Gannon John Matthews. Judith Matthews died at age 80 years old in 1876.
John Matthews of Australia was born in 1798 to Chrisr Matthews and Mary Williams Matthews. He had a brother Llewellyn Louis Matthews. John Matthews died at age 68 years old in 1866.
Henry Cobbett Matthews of Australia was born in 1799 to Henry Mathews and Deborah Briscoe Mathews. He had a brother Lucas Mathews. Henry Matthews died at age 66 years old in 1865.
John Matthews of Australia was born in 1800 to Thomas Matthews and Mary Powell Matthews. He had siblings Clara Constance Matthews, William Edward Matthews, Clementina Mary Matthews, May Ethel Matthews, and Gracie Matthews. John Matthews died at age 77 years old in 1877.

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Carl R Matthews of Destin, Okaloosa County, FL was born on May 2, 1932, and died at age 72 years old on October 23, 2004.
Esther Etta (Goodman) Matthews of Shepparton, Greater Shepparton City County, VIC Australia was born on March 22, 1894 in Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County to Esther Ann Peart and Charles John Goodman. She had siblings Hannah Elizabeth Goodman, Alexander Sinclair Goodman, Charles John Goodman, and Meta Smith. Esther Matthews died at age 82 years old on June 12, 1976 in Shepparton, Greater Shepparton City County.
Marlana Matthews was born to Phyllis Eadicicco. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marlana Matthews .
Delores Matthews, has siblings Hester Horry Bligen, Georgetta Horry Williams,, Cynthia Sweeting, and Faith Drain. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Delores Horry Matthews,.
David John Matthews was born on January 9, 1967 in Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality County, GP South Africa. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David John Matthews.
James Matthews of Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina was born on January 22, 1894. James Matthews was in a relationship with Allyson Hodam, and died at age 85 years old in January 1979.
August Oliver Matthews was born on June 19, 2007 in Seattle, King County, Washington United States to David John Matthews and Jennifer Ashley Harper, and has siblings Grace Anne Matthews and Stella Busina Matthews. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember August Oliver Matthews.
Stella Busina Matthews was born on August 15, 2001 in Seattle, King County, Washington United States to David John Matthews and Jennifer Ashley Harper, and has siblings Grace Anne Matthews and August Oliver Matthews. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Stella Busina Matthews.
Grace Anne Matthews was born on August 15, 2001 in Seattle, King County, Washington United States to David John Matthews and Jennifer Ashley Harper, and has siblings Stella Busina Matthews and August Oliver Matthews. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Grace Anne Matthews.
Cameil Elizabeth (Nicholson) Matthews of Trafalgar, Baw Baw Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1894 in Talbot, Central Goldfields Shire County to Thomas Cuthbert Nicholson and Christina Stewart Gorrie. She had siblings Isabell Nicholson Trembath, Thomas Arthur Nicholson, Albert Ernest Nicholson, James Clarence Nicholson, Roy Bewick Nicholson, and George Cuthbert Nicholson. She married Clifford Edward Matthews in 1915, and had children Clifford Alfred Matthews, John Nicholson Matthews, Albert Clifford Matthews, and Robert Stanley Matthews. Cameil Matthews died at age 84 years old on September 20, 1979 in Trafalgar, Baw Baw Shire County.
Annie Eliza (Matthews) Crooks of Oakleigh Australia, was married to John Thomas Crooks, and has children George William Crooks, Florence Margaret Crooks, and Harold John Crooks. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Annie Eliza (Matthews) Crooks.
Alice (Matthews) Scott of Carisbrook Australia, was married to Christopher Scott in 1889, and has children Ruby Harriet Scott, Muriel Alice Scott, John Rogers Scott, Margaret Elizabeth Scott, and Dorothy Ada Scott. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alice (Matthews) Scott.
William Matthews of Ashby, Christ Church Geelong Parish County Australia was born in 1780, and died at age 70 years old in 1850 in Ashby.
Archie Rupert William Matthews of Colac, Colac Otway Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1894 in Mount Moriac, Surf Coast Shire County to Sophia Jacka Matthews and Hugh Matthews. He had siblings Beatrice Hester Matthews, Harold Charles Matthews, Clarence Percy Matthews, Harold Charles Matthews, and Archie Rupert Wi Matthews. He married Emma Deppler Matthews in 1912, and had children Amy Evelyn Matthews, Dorothy Matthews, Bertha Sophia Matthews, and Archie Rupert Matthews. Archie Matthews died at age 81 years old on August 15, 1976 in Colac, Colac Otway Shire County.
Amy Evelyn Matthews of Winchelsea Australia was born in 1912 in Winchelsea to Emma Deppler Matthews and Archie Rupert William Matthews. Amy Matthews has siblings Dorothy Matthews, Bertha Sophia Matthews, and Archie Rupert Matthews. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amy Evelyn Matthews.
Dorothy Matthews of Mt Moriac Australia was born in 1913 in Mt Moriac to Emma Deppler Matthews and Archie Rupert William Matthews. Dorothy Matthews has siblings Amy Evelyn Matthews, Bertha Sophia Matthews, and Archie Rupert Matthews. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Matthews.
Emma Deppler (Deppeler) Matthews of Inodewarre Australia was born on August 26, 1890 in Meredith, VIC to Bertha Schefferle Deppeler and Andrew Deppeler. She had siblings Bertha Deppeler, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Deppeler, Godfrey Deppeler, William Deppeler, Reynold Deppeler, Andrew Deppeler, Jacob Deppeler, and Frederick Deppeler. She married Archie Rupert William Matthews in 1912, and had children Amy Evelyn Matthews, Dorothy Matthews, Bertha Sophia Matthews, and Archie Rupert Matthews. Emma Matthews died at age 79 years old on August 22, 1970 in Colac, Colac Otway Shire County.
Bertha Sophia Matthews of Mt Moriac Australia was born in 1914 in Mt Moriac to Emma Deppler Matthews and Archie Rupert William Matthews. Bertha Matthews has siblings Amy Evelyn Matthews, Dorothy Matthews, and Archie Rupert Matthews. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bertha Sophia Matthews.
Archie Rupert Matthews of Winsea Australia was born in 1918 in Winsea to Emma Deppler Matthews and Archie Rupert William Matthews. Archie Matthews has siblings Amy Evelyn Matthews, Dorothy Matthews, and Bertha Sophia Matthews. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Archie Rupert Matthews.
Karen Lynne (Matthews) Melillo was born to Paul M Matthews. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Karen Lynne (Matthews).

Popular Matthews Biographies

Mary Ann (Matthews) Schroeder of Castlemaine, Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC Australia was born on April 11, 1841 at Bristol Rd, in Gloucestershire County, England United Kingdom. She married Ehrenfried George Angus Schroeder on November 8, 1859 in Carisbrook, Victoria Australia. She married Ehrenfried George August Schroeder in 1859. They had children Julius Alexander Schroeder, Carolina Maria Ann Schroeder, and Alexander Ehrenfried Schroeder. Mary Schroeder died at age 25 years old on June 11, 1866 in Castlemaine, Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC Australia, and was buried at Castlemaine General Cemetery, in Campbells Creek.
Oscar W Matthews Jr
Oscar W Matthews Jr of Durham, Durham County, NC was born on May 23, 1921, and died at age 80 years old on November 5, 2001. Oscar Matthews was buried at Salisbury National Cemetery Section 9 Site 96 501 Statesville Boulevard, in Salisbury.
Adella Ellen (Matthews) Vipond of Essendon, City of Moonee Valley County, VIC Australia was born on May 18, 1899 in Carisbrook to Maria Chapman Matthews and William Charles Matthews. She had siblings Dulcie May Mignonette Matthews, William George Matthews, Andrew Charles Matthews, and Hilda Estelle Matthews. She married George Richard Vipond, and had children George Richard Vipond, Dulcie Vipond, and Max Vipond. Adella Vipond died at age 46 years old on April 21, 1946 in Essendon, and was buried at Fawkner Memorial Park Sydney Rd, in Hadfield, City of Moreland County.
Merrill Matthews
Merrill Matthews of Plainfield, Hendricks County, IN was born on October 17, 1900, and died at age 75 years old in February 1976.
Elizabeth (Puterbaugh) Matthews
Elizabeth (Puterbaugh) Matthews was born on July 5, 1820 in Greene County, Ohio United States. She was in a relationship with Thomas Lenard Matthews, and had a child Newman Hamlin Matthews. Elizabeth Matthews died at age 84 years old on October 18, 1904 in Mackinaw, Tazewell County, IL. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth (Puterbaugh) Matthews.
Anna (Swanson) Matthews
Anna (Swanson) Matthews was born on December 26, 1865 in Sweden to Carl Magnus Swanson and Anna Sophia (Bentgson) Swanson. She married Newman Hamlin Matthews on January 24, 1887, and had children Mable Irene (Matthews) Reeder, Herbert Leslie Matthews Sr, Ralph Waldo Matthews, Iva Lenore (Mathews) Denton, Nellie Ruth (Matthews) Cox, Carl Newman Matthews, and Bernice Elizabeth (Matthews) Blase. Anna Matthews died at age 41 years old on March 27, 1907 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana United States, and was buried at Montrose Cemetery-Crematorium 5400 N Pulaski Rd, in Chicago, Cook County, IL. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Anna (Swanson) Matthews.
James Hugh Matthews of Morwell, Latrobe City County, VIC Australia was born in 1854 to Matilda Black Matthews and Andrew Matthews. He had siblings Andrew Matthews, Jacob Matthews, Finely Matthews, Matilda Matthews, John Matthews, Sarah Jane Matthews, Jessie Elizabeth Matthews, and Daniel Matthews. He was in a relationship with Louisa Maria (Morrell) Matthews, and had children Jessie Carol Matthews, Alice Amelia (Matthews) Sawyer, Minnie (Matthews) Embleton, John Roy Matthews, Robert Morrell Matthews, and Louisa Nix. James Matthews died at age 73 years old on May 4, 1928 in Morwell, and was buried in Hazelwood Cemetery.
Teresa Matthews was born in Dumenza, Province of Varese County, Lombardy Italy to Henry A Ognissanti, and died in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Teresa Matthews.
Michael James Matthews
Michael James Matthews was born on September 28, 1880. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michael James Matthews.
Billie Matthews
Billie Matthews was born in 1913. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Billie Matthews.
Roy Lewis Matthews
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Hugh Collington Matthews of Bedford, Bedford County, England United Kingdom was born circa 1923, and died at age 21 years old on January 21, 1945. Hugh Matthews was buried at '14205796' Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery in 3rd Bn..
Elizabeth Jane Matthews of Ararat Australia was born in 1854 to Russell John Matheson and Elizabeth Matheson. She had siblings Constance Ruby Matheson and Jessie Ethel Matheson. Elizabeth Matthews died at age 86 years old in 1940 in Ararat.
Alice Amelia (Matthews) Sawyer of Traralgon, Latrobe City County, VIC Australia was born in 1888 in Hazelwood to Louisa Maria (Morrell) Matthews and James Hugh Matthews. She had siblings Jessie Carol Matthews, John Roy Matthews, Minnie (Matthews) Embleton, Robert Morrell Matthews, and Louisa Nix. She married James Sawyer, and had children Violet Mary Horwood ( Sawyer, Arthur Robert Sawyer, and Florence Louise Paulet. Alice Sawyer died at age 77 years old on September 14, 1966 in Traralgon.
Nakiyah Nijuan Matthews
Nakiyah Nijuan Matthews was born on November 25, 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Nakiyah Nijuan Matthews .
Lulu Belle ((Miller)) Matthews
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lulu Belle ((Miller)) Matthews.
John Edmund Matthews and Sarah Ann Wishart had 7 children, of which Ethel was the youngest. Irene was born in 1895, Maria Doris in 1897, Thelma in 1900, Mabelle Alice in 1902, John Edmund in 1904, Ada in 1906 and Ethel Jean in 1908.
Herbert Leslie Matthews Sr
Herbert Leslie Matthews Sr was born on August 7, 1889 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana United States to Newman Hamlin Matthews and Anna (Swanson) Matthews, and had siblings Mable Irene (Matthews) Reeder, Ralph Waldo Matthews, Carl Newman Matthews, Iva Lenore (Mathews) Denton, Nellie Ruth (Matthews) Cox, and Bernice Elizabeth (Matthews) Blase. He married Goldie May (Reeder) Matthews on January 6, 1918, and they were married until Herbert's death on September 11, 1965. He had children James Douglas Matthews, Mary Luella (Matthews) Davies - Bobbitt, Anna Louise (Matthews) Dillane, Stanley Edward Matthews, Herbert Leslie Matthews, Betty Jean (Matthews) Bogan, Carl Eugene Matthews, and Ethel May (Matthews) Gahimer. Herbert Matthews was buried at Washington Park East Cemetery in Indianapolis. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Herbert Leslie Matthews Sr.
Louisa Maria (Morrell) Matthews of Morwell, Latrobe City County, VIC Australia was born in 1864 in Cranbourne, City of Casey County to Robert Morrell and Elizabeth Meddick Morrell. She had siblings Richard Morrell, John Morrell, Alice Elizabeth (Morrell) Matthews, Mary Ann Rose (Morrell) Valentine, Carol Morrell, Robert Henry Morrell, Charles Morrell, and William Thomas Morrell. She was in a relationship with James Hugh Matthews, and had children Jessie Carol Matthews, Alice Amelia (Matthews) Sawyer, Minnie (Matthews) Embleton, John Roy Matthews, Robert Morrell Matthews, and Louisa Nix. Louisa Matthews died at age 75 years old in 1940 at St. Hilary's Hospital in Morwell, Latrobe City County, and was buried in Hazelwood Cemetery.
Theresa J Byrd
Theresa J (Matthews) Byrd of 2504 Ashbrook Ave, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky us was born on October 12, 1952, and died at age 55 years old circa May 8, 2008 at 2504 ashbrook ave, in Louisville.

Matthews Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Matthews family member is 70.0 years old according to our database of 50,235 people with the last name Matthews that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

70.0 years

Oldest Matthewses

These are the longest-lived members of the Matthews family on AncientFaces.

Richard Matthews was born on March 21, 1847, and died at age 120 years old in April 1967.
120 years
Aretta Matthews of Los Lunas, Valencia County, New Mexico was born on December 6, 1866, and died at age 119 years old in September 1986.
119 years
Odie S Matthews of Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ was born on December 28, 1878, and died at age 114 years old on April 14, 1993.
114 years
Martin Matthews was born on June 13, 1863, and died at age 115 years old in December 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Martin Matthews.
115 years
Margaret W Matthews of Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL was born on December 12, 1887, and died at age 110 years old on November 24, 1998.
110 years
Eula Matthews of Austin, Travis County, TX was born on June 24, 1901, and died at age 108 years old on August 20, 2009.
108 years
Florence Matthews of Massillon, Stark County, OH was born on December 29, 1885, and died at age 107 years old on January 23, 1993.
107 years
Emily M Matthews of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, CA was born on October 11, 1893, and died at age 107 years old on June 3, 2001.
107 years
Anna Matthews of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA was born on July 10, 1897, and died at age 108 years old on September 9, 2005.
108 years
Ruth S Matthews of New York, New York County, NY was born on November 24, 1892, and died at age 106 years old on May 18, 1999.
106 years
Annie Matthews of Amarillo, Potter County, Texas was born on June 23, 1869, and died at age 107 years old in June 1976.
106 years
Annie B Matthews of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on July 23, 1904, and died at age 106 years old on March 27, 2011.
106 years
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Looking for frederick w matthews born Plymouth uk served in Canadian army during ww11 birth was 1919 emigrated to canada with his mum sylvia , any help would be good thanks

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