Person:Frederick Mathews (1)

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Frederick Henry Mathews
m. Bef 20 Oct 1879
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Name[1][2] Frederick Henry Mathews
Gender Male
Birth? 10 May 1853 Livingston, Michigan, United States
Census? 1870 Alaiedon, Ingham, Michigan, United Statesp 8
Marriage Bef 20 Oct 1879 Based on eldest child's birth date
to Mary Ellen Driver
Census? 1880 Alaiedon, Ingham, Michigan, United Statesp 3
Alt Marriage 21 Aug 1888 Williamston, Ingham, Michigan, United Statesto Mary Ellen Driver
Census? 1900 Alaiedon, Ingham, Michigan, United States
Census? 1910 Alaiedon, Ingham, Michigan, United Statessheet 2b
Census? 1920 Williamston, Ingham, Michigan, United States
Occupation? Okemos, Ingham, Michigan, United StatesFarm Machinery Dealer
Death? 4 Feb 1922 Williamston, Ingham, Michigan, United States
Burial? Leek Cemetery

Both of his parents were born in New York: alternatively, the 1870 census says his mother was born in England.

From Michigan Weather

  • 1853: Temperatures reportedly soar to 106 degrees at Detroit on June 22 and unofficial extreme temperatures at Fort Brady.

Reading the 1900 census, his farm of 6 acres was mortgaged. The family lived in Alaiedon Twp. (house 251/259). Frederick and Mary Ellen had been married 20 years. Arthur was old enough to be assigned an occupation of Farm Laborer; Frederick was a farmer.

From the 1916 - 1921 Rural Directory For Ingham County, Michigan

  • MATHEWS, F. H. Box 312 Williamston.
References
  1. Vital Records - GenealogyLibrary.com
    Ingham Co, MI Roll 716 Book 1, p. 11, dwelling 251, 259.
  2. Researcher.

    Joyce Matthews Bowers