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James Matthew

Male Abt 1813 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Matthew was born about 1813 in Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; : 57

    James married Amelia [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1851 in Canada.
    2. 3. Edis Matthew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852 in Canada.
    3. 4. Clarence Matthew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Canada.
    4. 5. Louis Matthew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855 in Canada.
    5. 6. James Matthew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1857 in Canada.
    6. 7. Eliza Matthew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1853 in Vermont.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1851 in Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 19
    • Census: 1880, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 29, living in Montpelier, Vermont. His occupation was listed as a laborer.

    Joseph married Eliza Pareau or Pratt on 16 May 1871 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont. Eliza (daughter of Joseph Pareau and Esther Salvis) was born about 1852 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; died on 6 Mar 1888 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Alma Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871 in Vermont.
    2. 9. Esther Agnes Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1874 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; died on 1 Aug 1964 in Barre, Washington County, Vermont; was buried on 4 Aug 1964 in Elmwood Cemetery, Barre, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A..
    3. 10. George H. Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876 in Vermont.
    4. 11. Gilbert Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1879 in Vermont.

  2. 3.  Edis Matthew Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1852 in Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; He is recorded while living with his parents.; : 18


  3. 4.  Clarence Matthew Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1854 in Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 16


  4. 5.  Louis Matthew Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1855 in Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 15


  5. 6.  James Matthew Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1857 in Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 13


  6. 7.  Eliza Matthew Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1853 in Vermont.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 14



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Alma Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born about 1871 in Vermont.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; In the 1880 US Census she was recorded, age 9, living in Montpelier, Vermont while living with her parents.


  2. 9.  Esther Agnes MatthewsEsther Agnes Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Aug 1874 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; died on 1 Aug 1964 in Barre, Washington County, Vermont; was buried on 4 Aug 1964 in Elmwood Cemetery, Barre, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; In the 1880 US Census she was recorded, age 5, living in Montpelier, Vermont while living with her parents.
    • Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In the 1900 US Census record seems to have been quickly done, and is filled with misinformation including names and dates.
    • Census: 1910, Northfield, Washington County, Vermont; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 35, living on Clearcut Street, Northfield, Vermont.
    • Census: 1920, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 45, living on Joy Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Her race was listed as mulatto which was probably an error.
    • Census: 1930, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 55, living at 37 Joy Street, Boston, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1940, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census she was recorded, age 66, living at 37 Joy Street, Boston, Massachusetts.
    • Residence: 1941, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In 1941 Esther and William Gokey lived at 37 Joy Steet, Boston, Massachusetts.
    • Obituary: 3 Aug 1964; MRS. ESTHER A. GOKEY MONTPELIER - Mrs. Es ther Agnes Gokey, 89, of 2 Barried St., died Saturday night at the Pan Camp Nursing Home in Barre. She had been ill for six months. Bom in Montpelier, Aug. 15, 1874, she was a daughter of Joseph and Eliza (Pratt) Mat thews. She spent her childhood here and attended local schools. She. was married to William O. Gokey in Northfield. He died in 1947. Most of their married life was spent in Boston, Mrs. Gokey was a member of St. Augustine's Roman Cath olic Church. She leaves seven grandchil dren, 19 great - grandchildren, and two nieces, Mrs. Harry White of Montpelier and Mrs. Elizabeth Silver of Burlington. Funeral services w i 1 1 be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery, Northfield. Friends may call at the Barber 4 Lanier Funeral Home, 139 Main St., Montpelier, Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Prayers will be recited at the funeral home Monday evening. Published by the Burlington Free Press, 3 August 1964, Page 13
    • Last Full Review: 3 Jun 2021

    Notes:

    Died:
    She died of hypertensive cardiovascular disease at the Don Camp Nursing Home in South Barre.

    Esther married Horace William Whelpley on 4 Oct 1894 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont. Horace (son of Captain David C. Whelpley and Harriet Jane Pangbourne) was born on 31 May 1870 in Saint John, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 15 Mar 1896 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; was buried in Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Edward Horace "Ed" Whelpley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1895 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; died on 7 Mar 1964 in Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 10 Mar 1964 in Elmwood Cemetery, Northfield, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A..

    Esther married William Orton Gokey on 15 Jun 1897 in Northfield, Washington County, Vermont. William was born on 26 Apr 1875 in Worcester, Washington County, Vermont; died on 19 Nov 1947 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Barre, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  George H. Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born about 1876 in Vermont.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 4, living in Montpelier, Vermont while living with his parents.


  4. 11.  Gilbert Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born about 1879 in Vermont.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 1, living in Montpelier, Vermont while living with his parents.



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Edward Horace "Ed" WhelpleyEdward Horace "Ed" Whelpley Descendancy chart to this point (9.Esther3, 2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Sep 1895 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont; died on 7 Mar 1964 in Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 10 Mar 1964 in Elmwood Cemetery, Northfield, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Northfield, Washington County, Vermont; In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 14, while living with his mother and step father in Northfield, Vermont.
    • Residence: 1916, Northfield, Washington County, Vermont; He was living in Northfield, Vermont in 1916.
    • Census: 1917, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut; Edward Whelpley filled out the Connecticut Military Census of 1917 giving his address as 1435 West Broad Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut. His occupation was a cylinder grinder. He had a disfigured hand.
    • Draft Reg: 5 Jun 1917, Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut; He registered for the draft giving his address as 1435 West Broad Street, Stafford, Connecticut and his employer as the Locomobile Company of America.
    • Census: 1930, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, aged 34, as living on 37 Joy Street, Boston, Massachusetts. His occupation is listed as an auto mechanic.
    • Census: 1940, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, aged 44, while living at 37 Jay Street, Boston, Massachusetts. His occupation is listed as a mechanic.
    • Draft Reg: 1942, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He registered, age 46, for the draft giving his address as 37 Joy Street, Boston, Massachusetts and stated he was self employed at Howard Garage, Inc. in Allston, Massachusetts.
    • Residence: 1942, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Edward and Evelyn lived at 37 Joy Street, Boston, Massachusetts in 1942. Ed's occupation is listed as President-Treasurer.
    • Residence: 1946, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a garage manager living at 37 Joy Street, Boston, Massachusetts in 1946.
    • Obituary: 8 Mar 1964; WHELPLEY In Brighton. Mar. 7. Edward H.. late residence 6 Fidelis Way. beloved husband of Evelyn G. (Seymour: devoted father of Louise E. of Boston. Howard O. of Athol, Herman E. of Illinois. Lee A. of Colorado. Mrs. James Kolin-ski (Elaine) of Readville. Ranee J. of Berkeley, and Richard W. of Athol. Funeral from the Gerald W. Lehman Funeral Home. 569 Cambridge st.. Brighton. Tuesday morning at 8:10. followed by a High Mass of Requiem in St. Gabriel's Monastery Church at 9 o'clock. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Interment Elmwood Cemetery. Vt. Visiting hours Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-10 Published by the Boston Globe, 8 March 1964
    • Last Full Review: 2 Jun 2021

    Edward married Grace Evelen Seymour on 2 Feb 1916 in Northfield, Washington County, Vermont. Grace (daughter of Francis Xavier "Frank"Seymour and Ellen M. Hill) was born on 1 Nov 1893 in Berlin, Washington County, Vermont; died on 18 Mar 1990 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Northfield, Washington County, Vermont, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Louise Whelpley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1917 in Vermont.
    2. 14. Howard O. Whelpley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1920 in Vermont.
    3. 15. Herman Paul Whelpley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1921 in Washington, Orange County, Vermont; died on 20 Nov 1998 in Mabank, Kaufman County, Texas,.
    4. 16. Lee A. Whelpley  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 17. Elaine Whelpley  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 18. Rowell or Rance J. Whelpley  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 19. Richard William "Dick" Whelpley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1932 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Aug 2012 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 25 Aug 2012 in Silver Lake Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..


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