The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Walter Matthews (1867-1935)

Personal data Walter Matthews 

  • He was born on 2ND Q 1867 in Brampford Speke, Devon. England.Source 1
    Name: Walter Matthews Year of Registration: 1867 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: St Thomas County: Devon Volume: 5b Page: 71

    First name(s) WALTER
    Last name MATTHEWS
    Birth year 1867
    Birth quarter 2
    Registration month -
    Mother's last name -
    District ST. THOMAS
    County Devon
    Country England
    Volume 5B
    Page 71
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1891 Agricultural Labourer.Source 2
    • in the year 1901 Paper Mill Waggoner.Source 3
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: Pound Cottage, Brampford Speke, Devon. England.Sources 1, 4
      Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 2055; Folio: 78; Page: 13; GSU roll: 831770.

      Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 2145; Folio: 100; Page: 4; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341517.

      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Pound Cottage, Brampford Speke, St Thomas, Devon, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Charles Matthews Head - Male 42 1829 - Devon, England
      Hannah Matthews Wife - Female 43 1828 - Devon, England
      John Matthews Son - Male 12 1859 - Devon, England
      Charles Matthews Son - Male 10 1861 - Devon, England
      Mary Ann Matthews Daughter - Female 7 1864 - Devon, England
      Walter Matthews Son - Male 3 1868 - Devon, England
      Joseph Matthews Son - Male 0 1871 - Devon, England
    • in the year 1881: 8 Bamseys Cottage, Brampford Speke, Devon. England.
      Census Transcript Household Devon 1881
      Address 8 Bamseys Cottage
      Parish Brampford Speke
      Registration District St Thomas
      Image Reference RG11/2145/F?
      Found 5 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      Charles Matthews 52 1829 Head Exminster, Devon Agricultural Labourer
      Hannah Matthews 53 1828 Wife Thorverton, Devon
      Walter Matthews 13 1868 Son Brampford Speke, Devon Farmers Boy
      Henry Matthews 10 1871 Son Brampford Speke, Devon Scholar
      Rhoda Matthews 7 1874 Daughter Brampford Speke, Devon Scholar

      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Bamseys Cottage, Brampford-Speke, St Thomas, Devon, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Charles Matthews Head Married Male 52 1829 Agricultural Labourer Exminster, Devon, England
      Hannah Matthews Wife Married Female 53 1828 Labourers Wife Thorverton, Devon, England
      Walter Matthews Son Single Male 13 1868 Farmers Boy Brampford Speke, Devon, England
      Henry Matthews Son Single Male 10 1871 Scholar Brampford Speke, Devon, England
      Rhoda Matthews Daughter Single Female 7 1874 Scholar Brampford Speke, Devon, England
    • in the year 1891: 21 Tiverton Road, Stoke Cannon, Devon.Source 2
      Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 1681; Folio 73; Page 8; GSU roll: 6096791.

      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Tiverton Road, Stoke Canon, St Thomas, Devon, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      James Whitetock Head Married Male 69 1822 Agricultural Labourer Stoke Canon, Devon, England
      Sarah A Whitetock Wife Married Female 69 1822 - South Pool, Devon, England
      Walter Matthews Boarder Married Male 24 1867 Agricultural Labourer Brampford Speke, Devon, England
      Sarah Matthews Boarder Married Female 30 1861 Paper Sorter Stoke Canon, Devon, England
      Emma J Matthews - - Female 1 1890 - Stoke Canon, Devon, England
    • in the year 1901: Channings Court, Stoke Cannon, Devon.Source 3
      Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 2035; Folio: 53; Page: 9.

      1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Channings Court, Stoke Canon, St Thomas, Devon, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Walter Matthews Head Married Male 34 1867 Paper Mill Waggoner Brampford Speke, Devon, England
      Sarah Matthews Wife Married Female 39 1862 Paper Mill Sorter Stoke Canon, Devon, England
      Emma Jane Matthews Daughter - Female 11 1890 - Stoke Canon, Devon, England
    • in the year 1911: Stoke Canon, Devon. England.Source 5
      (RG14PN12627 RG78PN725 RD270 SD4 ED21 SN24

      1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Stoke Canon Exeter, Stoke Canon, Devon, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
      Walter Mathews Head Married Male Waggoner To Paper Mill 44 1867 Brampdford Speke Devon
      Alice Mathews Wife Married Female - 43 1868 Rewe Devon
      Eva Lucy Mathews Daughter - Female School 7 1904 Stoke Canon Devon
      Henry John Mathews Son - Male School 6 1905 Stoke Canon Devon
  • He died on 3RD Q 1935 in Exeter, Devon. England, he was 68 years old.
    First name(s) WALTER Last name MATTHEWS Gender Male Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1867
    Age 68 Death quarter 3 Death year 1935 District EXETER County Devon Volume 5B Page 103
    Country England
  • A child of Charles Matthews and Hannah Hodge
  • This information was last updated on November 1, 2016.

Household of Walter Matthews

(1) He is married to Sarah Whitelock.

Their notice of marriage was on June 5, 1887 in Stoke Canon, Devon. England.

First name(s) Walter
Last name Matthews
Banns year 1887
Banns date 05 Jun 1887
Parish Stoke Canon
Spouse's first name Sarah
Spouse's last name Whitelock
Residence Stoke Canon St Mary
Spouse's residence Stoke Canon St Mary
County Devon
Denomination Anglican
Country England
Archive South West Heritage Trust
Archive reference 2809A/PR/1/8
Record set Devon Banns Registers 1538-1915
They got married on 2ND Q 1887 at St. Thomas, Devon. England, he was 20 years old.

Name: Walter Matthews Year of Registration: 1887 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: St Thomas County: Devon Volume: 5b Page: 117

First name(s) Walter Last name Matthews Age 21 Birth year 1866 Marriage year 1887 Marriage date 26 Jun 1887
Place Stoke Canon Residence Stoke Canon Father's first name Charles Father's last name Matthews Spouse's first name(s) Sarah
Spouse's last name Whitelock Spouse age 26 Spouse's residence Stoke Canon Spouse's father's first name(s) James
Spouse's father's last name Whitelock County Devon Denomination Anglican Country England Archive South West Heritage Trust Archive reference 2809A/PR/1/6 Record set Devon Marriages

First name(s) WALTER Last name MATTHEWS Marriage quarter 2 Marriage year 1887 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ WALTER MATTHEWS married SARAH WHITELOCK District ST. THOMAS District number - County Devon
Country England Volume 5B Page 117

Child(ren):

  1. Emma Jane Matthews  1889-1981


(2) He is married to Alice Monkley.

Their notice of marriage was on 1901 in Stoke Canon, Devon. England.

They got married on December 25, 1901 at St. Thomas, Devon. England, he was 34 years old.

Name: Walter Matthews Year of Registration: 1901 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: St Thomas County: Devon Volume: 5b Page: 111

First name(s) WALTER Last name MATTHEWS Marriage quarter 4 Marriage year 1901 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ WALTER MATTHEWS married ALICE MONKLEY District ST. THOMAS District number - County Devon
Country England Volume 5B Page 111

First name(s) Alice Last name Monkley Age 34 Birth year 1867 Marriage year 1901 Marriage date 25 Dec 1901
Place Stoke Canon Residence Stoke Canon Father's first name John Father's last name Monkley Spouse's first name(s) Walter
Spouse's last name Matthews Spouse age 35 Spouse's residence Stoke Canon Spouse's father's first name(s) Charles
Spouse's father's last name Matthews County Devon Denomination Anglican Country England
Archive South West Heritage Trust Archive reference 2809A/PR/1/6 Record set Devon Marriages

Child(ren):

  1. Eva Lucy Matthews  1903-1989
  2. Henry John Matthews  1905-1964


Notes about Walter Matthews

Parents Charles Matthews 1829–1898 Hannah Hodge 1831–1898
Spouse and children Sarah Ellen Willcox 1861–1901
Emma Jane Matthews 1889–
Spouse and children Alice Monkley 1867–
Eva Lucy Matthews 1903– Henry John Matthews 1905–

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Walter Matthews

James Mathews
1798-1853
Mary Tozer
1794-1872
William Hodge
1791-1876
Ann Palfrey
1795-1873
Hannah Hodge
1831-1898

Walter Matthews
1867-1935

(1) 1887

Sarah Whitelock
1860-1901

Emma Jane Matthews
1889-1981
(2) 1901

Alice Monkley
1867-1941

Eva Lucy Matthews
1903-1989
Henry John Matthews
1905-1964

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    Sources

    1. 1881 Census England, 1881 Census
    2. 1891 Census England, 5th April 1891
    3. 1901 Census England
    4. 1871 Census England 2nd April 1871
    5. 1911 Census England, 2nd April 1911

    Historical events

    Day of marriage December 25, 1901

    • The temperature on December 25, 1901 was between 3.9 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (35%). Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
      • February 20 » The legislature of Hawaii Territory convenes for the first time.
      • March 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the Platt Amendment limiting the autonomy of Cuba, as a condition of the withdrawal of American troops.
      • August 14 » The first claimed powered flight, by Gustave Whitehead in his Number 21.
      • August 21 » Six hundred American school teachers, Thomasites, arrived in Manila on the USAT Thomas.
      • September 7 » The Boxer Rebellion in Qing dynasty (modern-day China) officially ends with the signing of the Boxer Protocol.
      • December 3 » In a State of the Union message, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt delivers a 20,000-word speech to the House of Representatives asking Congress to curb the power of trusts "within reasonable limits".

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