MATTHEWS, William

• Name	MATTHEWS, William
  Birth	Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Abt 1825	Philadelphia, PA, USA   [2]
  Census	1830	Redding, Fairfield, CT USA   [3]
  	Household consists of 1 male 30-39, 1 female 30-39, 1 female under 5. Assume this is William, Joanna and daughter, Martha (Benjamin would have likely been born later this year)
  Person ID	I1724	Hugh Byrne and Nanette Asimov Lines
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	WILLIAMS, Joanna,   b. 1792, Connecticut, USA d. 7 Feb 1847, Newtown, Fairfield, CT, USA (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	31 Oct 1825	Danbury, CT   [2, 4]
  	Married by Rev. John G Lowe
  Children	1. MATTHEWS, Martha,   b. Abt 1829, Redding, CT d. 16 Feb 1866, Galveston, Texas (Age 37 years)   2. MATTHEWS, Benjamin William,   b. Jan 1830, Connecticut, USA d. 9 Jan 1901, Newtown, Fairfield, CT, USA (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F667	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - - Connecticut, USA Residence - Abt 1825 - Philadelphia, PA, USA Marriage - 31 Oct 1825 - Danbury, CT Census - 1830 - Redding, Fairfield, CT USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1724] 1900 United States Federal Census for Benjamin Matthews, “Father Born in Connecticut”. [S1533] Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) for William Matthews. [S1723] 1830 United States Federal Census for Wm Matthews. [S49] Edna Sarah Valentine, Edna Valentine Bruce Notes on Barteau, Valentine, Coles, Trapnell, and other family lines, (Unpublished), Williams Family of Fairfield Redding CT.