William H Matthews^[1]

1646 - 1684  (37 years)

• Name	William H Matthews
  Birth	Nov 1646	London, London, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Apr 1684	Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
  Person ID	I39343	Master
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2020

  
  

  Father	William Matthews,   b. 1618, Leighton-Bromswold, Huntingdonshire, England d. 2 Oct 1684, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Emily Broderick,   b. 1622, Saint Andrew, Holborn, London, England d. 1711, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	27 Feb 1643	London, London, England
  Family ID	F9277	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joanna Jane Hamblin,   b. 1647, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 1684, Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 37 years)
  Marriage	9 Jul 1667	Saint Olave, Exeter, Devon, England
  Children	1. William Matthews,   b. 1664   d. 1670 (Age 6 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Thomas Matthews,   b. 5 Sep 1672, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 1673 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Elizabeth Matthews,   b. 27 Dec 1673, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 1700 (Age 26 years) + 4. Caleb Matthews,   b. 20 Apr 1675, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 23 Aug 1755, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Thomas Matthews,   b. 9 Sep 1676, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 5 Sep 1762, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Age 85 years)   6. William Matthews,   b. 7 Mar 1678, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 5 Dec 1731, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F9260	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2021

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Nov 1646 - London, London, England Marriage - 9 Jul 1667 - Saint Olave, Exeter, Devon, England Death - 14 Apr 1684 - Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  The Last Will and Testament of William Mathews 1684 This Will and Testament is on file in the New Haven Court Record. "The last will and Testament of William Mathews" Dated 14 April 1684. Being weak of body, but sound in perfect understanding and memory, I do give my soul to God in Jesus Christ, and my body to a Christian burial. My will is concerning the disposal of my estate:. "Firstly: That my son Caleb shall have my dwelling house and home lot, paying back to ye others of my children so much as it shall be found more than his share". "Secondly:, Concerning the rest of my goods that shall be left when my debts are paid, equally devided between the other three children". "Thirdly:, My sons Thomas and William--, Thomas to live with Thomas Goodsell, untill he is eighteen years old, if the executors see cause, and the boy is used well, and son William to be left with Hoadley (William) Sr., Eleaser Stone, and John Frisbee.* To be placed out by these friends that I do have as my executors till he (William) shall be of age, as witness my hand (see the letter "N" as his sign) between the name William (N) Mathews this fourteenth day of April 1684". Probated April 19, 1684

  
  

• Sources

  [S761] Yates Publishing, Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree. http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=164435676&pid=19