MATHEW ANCESTORS

 

WILTSHIRE:  

First Generation

Thomas MATHEW b 1711 married Mary HUNT

      son

5x Grgrandfather

Richard Mathew b 1730 Latton Wiltshire  Occupation: Liveryman of Coopers Company  died 23.10.1803  Married Penelope FELTON 1755 St. Albans Wood St. London dau. of George FELTON  and Mary GRIFFISS

 

        Children:

Felton Mathew b 1757 m Jane Carter

Mary Mathew b 1756

Ann Mathw b 1759 biried 1759 At St. Alban

Penelope Mathew b 1760 Buried at Speldhurst

Elizabeth Mathew b 1762 bueied September 1762

Sarah Mathew b 1763 buried April at St Alban

Richard Mathew b 1765

Rebecca Mathew b ? married Edward Kirkman

Thomas Mathew b 1769 married Ann West

William Mathew b 1771  married Harriet Limberry c 1995

NEXT GENERATION: (my Great Grandfather x4)

Richard Mathew b 1765 St Albans Wood St London Occupation, Haberdasher , Mercer in Oxford Street 1829. Hope Cottage 1830 , Charlotte Street.

died 1839

Married Anne Constant STRANGE dau. of Edward Strange and Ann Taylor.

Children:

Edward George Mathew b 1793 d. 1835 in Jamaica

Geroge Felton Mathew b . 1795

Henry Richard Mathew b 1796

Charlotte Penelope Mathew b 1799

Charles Frederick Mathew b 1799 married Eliza

Charlotte Emily b 1801

Mary Strange Mathew b 1802

Margaret Jane Mathew b 1804 m Thomas Henry Smith

Sarah Louisa Mathew b 1805 d 1890 Marfield House Tunbridge Wells Kent.  Married her Cousin Felton Mathew (Surveyor of Sydney and Auckland)

Caroline Elizabeth Mathew b 1810 d 1899 buried Tunbridge Well Borough Cemetary

Georgina Matilda b 1811 d 1896 married Edward Bedford PRICE

Ellen Sophia b 1813 died in infancy

Ann Constant Mathew b 1792

 

NEXT GENERATION: (my Great Great Great Grandfather) To see Silouette and article of GFMathew click on link below

George Felton Mathew b 1795 d 1854 Married Selina Mathew (his Cousin & dau. of William Mathew and Harriet Limberry/Limberg) Occupation Clerk Poor Law Society. Lived Stepney London ,Lambeth & Croydon.

George was a friend of John Keats the Poet.

Children:

Selina Mathew b 1822 d 1896

Eliza Mathew b 1823 Ref: 1851 census m James Richard WARDEN

Sarah Mathew b 1824 d 1882

George Felton Mathew b 1826 Christened 1837 St Dunstan Stepney

Henry Richard Mathew b 1828 Devon Collyton.

William Augustus Mathew b 1829 Devon Collyton

Edward Charles Mathew b 1832 Christend 1837 Stepney St Dunstan London

Amelia Mathew Christend 1837 Stepney St Dunstan London

Mary Mathew Christened 1837 Stepney St Dunstan London

Harriet Mathew Christened 1841 St Mark Kennington Born Lambeth Surrey

Margaret Mathew Christened 1844 Lambeth Surrey

John Mathew b 1839 Stepney

NEXT GENERATION: (Great Great Grandfather)

Henry Richard Mathew b 1828 Devon Christened 1837 St Dunston Stepney London Occupation: Insurance Agent Died 1912

1881 Census Resident at Woodville Road Croydon Surrey.

Married Amelia Esther Sarah Simmons 1859 St Mary Newington Surrey Amelia b 1834 d 1900 (dau. of John Simmons and Sarah Hannah CARTER)

children:

Henry Arthur Wellesley Mathew b 1860 Newinton Surrey . Ref. 1861 Census

George Edward Mathew b 1863 married Sep. 1888

William E Mathew b 1864 married 1903

Charles Anthony Mathew Christened St James hatcham Deptford Kent 1867

Percy J Mathew b 1869 London New Cross occupation ribbon Warehouse Assistant

Seymour Septimus b 1871 Middlesex Finsbury, occupation Iron Agent Assist 1901 married 1903 June Quarder Wandsworth

Octavius Ugiegan b 1873 Surrey Christened St Paul Thornton Heath Surrey Occupation President Professional Merchants Clerk ?

Minnie Ethel Christened St Paul, 1876 thornton Heath

 

 

Next Generation -My Great Grandfather.

 

Henry Arthur Wellesley Mathew b 1860 Lion House Newington Surrey . Ref. Birth Cert. Ref. 1861 Census Occupation Inspector East India Railways.Died 1933 London. 1893 Auditor East India Railway

 Married  (1)  Ella Anna Hamer 1883 18th.June St. Thomas Church Howrah.born 1860 India (2) Alice M Stephens nee McKay 1906 Calcutta ref:fibis  11/652. IOR REF: Z/N/11/11

Photo of Epitaph

CHILDREN :

Seymour b 1884

Henry Mathew b 1887

Dorothy Bernice Hamer Mathew b 1893 13 Elliot Rd Croydon Surrey 

Ella Irene b 188?

Samuel Blair Mathew

Cyril Owen Mathew b 1894 Calcutta d 1944 Calcutta occupation Manager Ordnance Factory Ishapore married 1915 to Kathleen Lillian Clarke

Olive Mathew b 1888 married 3 times

to , Millson,Carroll, and Percy Fieldhouse c 1929

 

NEXT GENERATION my Grandfather born India

Cyril Owen Mathew 1894-1944, occupation Engineer Assistant Foreman Metal Steel Factory Ishapore.Died of Cardiac Failure, 4th Feb.1944, Lower Circular Road Cemetary.  Kathleen Lillian nee CLARKE

children:

Margaret

Vernon

Owen Hamer-Mathew click here to see photo

Lancelot Jude Mathew b 1920 Calcutta d 1989 Sth.Australia (my father)

Coral

October 6, 1821 London Gazette

Whereas the Partnership between Richard Mathew and

Penelope Mathew, of, Holies-street,!' Cavendish-

Square, iq the County of Miildlesex, and of the Parade, Tunbridge

-Wells, in the County of Kent, Haberdashers Hosiers,

and Milliners, was this day dissolved by mutual consent; all

debts due to the estate in-Hol!cs-:Street, aietb be pakl to-.tbe

said Richaid Mathew, and all debts due to the estate at Tunbridge

Wells, to he paid to t!ie said Penelope Mathew; and

all claims and deuiands upon the said estate (save and except

the local debts af'Tunbrklge- Wells), are to be paid and discharged

by Richard Mathew as aforesaid.— London, the 29th

day of September 1 &2 1 . • Rickd. Mathew'. . .,-

Penelope" 'Mathew. :

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London Gazette Issue 18593 published on the 14 July 1829. Page 19 of 24

Mathew, Richard (sued with Henry Richard Mathew), late of

No. 2, Holies-Street, Cavendish-Square, and since of Hope

Cottage, Lodge-Place, Regent's-Park, both in Middlesex,

Haberdasher and Collector of Assessed Taxes, lately in Partnership

with the said Henry Richard Mathew, as Haberr

dashers, trading under 'the tirm of R. Mathew and Son, at

No. 2, Holies-Street aforesaid, and at No. 107, Oxford-

Street,

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The Bankruptcy Act, 1869.The London Gazette

In the London Bankruptcy Court.

In the Matter of Proceedings for Liquidation by Arrangement

or Composition with Creditors, instituted by

Henry Richard Mathew, of No. 6, Wood-lane, in the

city of London, Wine and Spirit Agent (trading as Henry

R. Mathew, and Mathew and Company), residing at

No. 36, Woodstock-road, Finsbury-park, in the county of

Middlesex. NOTICE is hereby given, that a First General Meeting

of the creditors of the above-named person has been

summoned to be held at the Terminus Hotel, Cannonstreet

Station, in the city of London, on the 29th day of

July, 1870, at one o'clock in the afternoon precisely.—

Dated this 12th day of July, 1870.

CHARLES F1DDET, No. 3, Harcourt-buildings,

Temple, London, Attorney for the said Henry

Richard Mathew.

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 CHILDREN OF FELTON MATHEW  b 1757 -1818 and  JANE CARTER b1763-1830

 

George Felton Mathew b 1788 d 1790 of Convultions

Jane Mathew b 1794 d 186y

Caroline Mathew b 1792 d 1872

Anne Felton Mathew b 1794 d 1867

Felton Mathew (Surveyor)B 1801 -1847 MARRIED HIS COUSIN SARAH LOUISE MATHEW B 1805-1890

Helen Tuke Mathew b1804 d 1867

 Homersham COX is of interest because Sarah Mathew is the Aunt of Oswald Cox  and Sarah also died at the same place as Homersham only 7 yrs earlier.

He was born at Newington, Surrey, the fourth son of Edward Treslove, and was educated at Tonbridge School. He entered Jesus College, Cambridge in 1839, graduating B.A. in 1844, and M.A. 1852. He was admitted to the Inner Temple in 1845, and was called to the Bar 1851.^[1]

Made a County Court judge in Wales, Cox caused a furore by saying that perjury was endemic in Welsh courts. He was shortly moved to Kent.^[2]

Cox died on 10 March 1897, at Marl Field House, Tonbridge.^[1]