Matthews William b. d. Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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Gender Male

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Died Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA [1]

Person ID I4578 Alan Donald Vibber

Last Modified 08 Dec 2009

Family Philbrick Olive

Children

	1. Matthews Achsa N.
	2. Matthews Olive

Family ID F1856 Group Sheet

Notes	William Matthews, was born in Germany, went to California and was engaged in gold mining, and later lived in Lowell. Massachusetts, where he died at the age of fifty-two years. Her mother, Olive (Philbrick) Matthews, born in Weare. was the daughter of Ephraim and Achsa (Nicholas) Philbrick. Mr. and Mrs. Matthews had four children, of whom the only ones living are : Achsa and Olive; Olive married Mr. Canfield, and resides in California. Hiram M. and Achsa (Buswell) Felch had children: I. Emma Katie, born August 16, 1862; died February 3, 1864. 2. Asa E., born December 2, 1865. He was educated in the common schools and Hancock Academy. He assisted his father on the homestead farm and on the meat business, and later purchased a steam mill, and extensively engaged in farming and the lumber industry and employs some fifteen men. He married Jennie Black, and has children : Hazel M., married Charles Stafford, of Weare, and has one daughter, Genevra : and Harold W.. now twelve years of age. 3. Willis S., born May 7, 1871 ; died February 9. 1883. 4. Jennie M., born August 28, 1879; died January 28, 1905.

[S232] Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Founding of a Nation, Lewis publishing company, Chicago, (Name: The Lewis publishing company, 1908;), 1186 (Reliability: 3).