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Helen Mathew1

F, #17958, b. 27 February 1818
Last Edited: 24 Oct 2021

Parents:

Father*: Thomas Mathew1 b. 2 May 1791, d. b Apr 1851
Mother*: Janet Playfair1 b. 1788, d. 8 Sep 1857
  • Birth*: Helen Mathew was born on 27 February 1818 at Errol, Perthshire, Scotland, ; Name     Helen Matthew
    Sex     Female
    Christening Date     16 Mar 1818
    Christening Place     Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
    Christening Place (Original)     Errol, Perth, Scotland
    Birth Date     27 Feb 1818
    Father's Name     Thomas Matthew
    Father's Sex     Male
    Mother's Name     Janet Playfair
    Mother's Sex     Female.1,2
  • She was the daughter of Thomas Mathew and Janet Playfair.1

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841Helen Mathew was listed along with Thomas Mathew and Janet Playfair 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.1

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [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:VQ7R-GMB : 11 February 2020), Thomas Matthew in entry for Helen Matthew, 1818.[Oct 2021]