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Thomas Mathew1

M, #17956, b. 2 May 1791, d. before April 1851
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 25 Oct 2021
  • (Child) Birth*: Thomas Mathew was born on 2 May 1791 at Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland, ; Name     Thomas Matthew
    Sex     Male
    Christening Date     5 May 1791
    Christening Place     Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Christening Place (Original)     Inchture, Perth, Scotland
    Birth Date     2 May 1791
    Father's Name     George Matthew
    Father's Sex     Male
    Mother's Name     Agnes Hunter
    Mother's Sex     Female.2,3,4
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Janet Playfair on 11 April 1814 at Errol, Perthshire, Scotland, ; Year Range     1655-1819
    Record set     Scotland, Parish Marriages & Banns 1561-1893
    First name(s)     Thomas
    Last name     Mathew
    Marriage year     -
    Spouse's first name     Janet
    Spouse's last name     Playfair
    Residence     Errol
    County     Perthshire
    Country     Scotland
    Place     Errol
    Page     100
    Banns Date     11 Apr 1814
    Year Of Banns     1814
    Spouse Residence     Errol
    Witness     -
    Item     2
    Archive Ref     OPR 351/5
    Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory     Parish Marriages
    Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.1,5
  • (Deceased) Death*: Thomas Mathew died before April 1851 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .6
  • (Spouse) Death: His spouse Janet Playfair died on 8 September 1857 at 27 West Port, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Mathew, Janet widow, died 1857 September Eighth 4.25 pm 27 West Port, Dundee, female aged 49 parents James Palyfair (dec) & Agnes Playfair ms Laird (dec); gastic interitis miocordia 6 days as cerified by Chas Robertson physician who saw deceased on 8th septmber, buried Old Burying Ground Dundee as certified by Wm Loggie undertaker, signed Robert MAthew son present, registered 1857 September 10th at Dundee signed Alex Grant registrar.7

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household6 June 1841They and James Playfair Mathew printer, Helen Mathew, Robert Playfair Mathew, George Mathew and John Horne Mathew were listed in the 1841 census at St Mary's Close, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . First name(s)     Last name     Sex     Age     Birth year     Birth place
Thomas     Matthew     Male     45     1796     Scotland occ labourer
Jannet     Playfair     Female     40     1801     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
James     Matthew     Male     20     1821     Scotland occ painter (printer?)
Helen     Matthew     Female     20     1821     Scotland occ PI weaver
Robert     Matthew     Male     15     1826     Scotland occ carpenter
George     Matthew     Male     13     1828     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland occ tailor
James     Matthew     Male     7     1834     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helen     Ferguson     Female     2     1839     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.2

Family:

Janet Playfair b. 1788, d. 8 Sep 1857

Children:

Margaret Mathew8 b. 8 Mar 1815
Agnes Mathew9 b. 16 Jul 1816
Helen Mathew2 b. 27 Feb 1818
Catherine Mathew10 b. 21 Aug 1819
James Playfair Mathew printer+1 b. 14 Feb 1821, d. 30 Aug 1895
Robert Playfair Mathew2 b. 31 Jul 1822
Thomas Playfair Mathew11 b. 7 Jan 1824
George Mathew2 b. 11 Jul 1826
John Horne Mathew2 b. 16 Dec 1831

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) James Mathew in 1821
    Scotland, Parish Births & Baptisms 1564-1929
    Errol, Perthshire, Scotland.
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) James Matthew in 1841
    1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    St Marys Close, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
  3. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1QZ-N4Q : 11 February 2020), Thomas Matthew, 1791.[Oct 2021]
  4. [S35] Old Parochial Register of pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) OPR births [Oct 2021].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Thomas Mathew
    Scotland, Parish Marriages & Banns 1561-1893
    Errol, Perthshire, Scotland.
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) James P Matthew in 1851
    1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Pitcairns Court, 3, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
  7. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory death 1857 Dundee 2nd ref 282/02 726 image held [PCC oct 2021].
  8. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ7R-1H3 : 11 February 2020), Thomas Mathew in entry for Margaret Mathew, 1815.[Oct 2021]
  9. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ7R-NMK : 11 February 2020), Thomas Mathew in entry for Agnes Mathew, 1816. [Oct 2021]
  10. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ7Y-923 : 11 February 2020), Janet Playfair in entry for Catherine Matthew, 1819.[Oct 2021]
  11. [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI), "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ7Y-Q4K : 11 February 2020), Thomas Mathew in entry for Thomas Playfair Mathew, 1824. [Oct 2021]