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William Matchett

Male Abt 1813 - 1867  (54 years)


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  • Name William Matchett 
    Born Abt 1813  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Alias Mitchell 
    Died 12 Mar 1867  Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • William Matchard appears in the Register of Poor for Campbeltown, entry 407. He was aged 53 then and born in Ireland. He was a stone-breaker and suffering from influenza and received 2/6d a week. He and his wife Margaret Mathieson were living in Harvey's Lane, Campbeltown, when he was registered on 11/12/1866. They had two sons living with them, James (12) and Joseph (9).
    Person ID I5389  Clark
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2012 

    Wife 1 Catherine McIsaac,   b. 10 Dec 1810, Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 Jun 1833  Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. John Matchett,   b. 6 Oct 1833, Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1888, Carden, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    +2. Lachlan Matchett,   b. 22 May 1835, Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1888, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    Margaret McKeich  m. 19 Dec 1865
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2012 
    Family ID F4513  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 2 Margaret Mathieson,   b. 8 May 1817, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1894, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 24 Jan 1839  Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage: William Mitchell labourer to Margaret Matheson, daughter of John Matheson, cottar in Tifergus

      1841 census Scotland
      Civil Parish: Southend
      Address: Corfine
      MCISAAC Mary F 70 Pauper Argyllshire surname hard to read
      MATCH William M 30 Ag Lab Ireland surname hard to read
      MATCH Margaret F 23 Unknown surname hard to read
      MATCH John M 7 Unknown surname hard to read
      MATCH Lachlan M 5 Unknown surname hard to read
      MATCH Cathrine F 1 Unknown surname hard to read
    Children 
    +1. Catherine Matchett,   b. 23 Dec 1839, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1884, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
    James McKendrick  m. 19 Feb 1863;   John Davie  m. 19 Dec 1867
    +2. Margaret Matchett,   b. 8 Dec 1842, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Samuel Holly  m. 3 Jul 1867
     3. William Matchett,   b. 20 Nov 1845, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1850, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
    +4. Archibald Matchett,   b. 20 Dec 1846, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Flora Cameron  m. 5 Oct 1887
     5. William Matchett,   b. 27 Jul 1850, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1878, Carden, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    +6. James Matchett,   b. 15 Nov 1853, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1930, Keewatin, Kenora, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Drucilla Goodwin  m. 3 Dec 1877
     7. Joseph Matchett,   b. 1 Oct 1855, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     8. Malcolm Matchett,   b. 18 May 1859, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2012 
    Family ID F1467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jun 1833 - Southend, Argyll, Scotland, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Jan 1839 - Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Mar 1867 - Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, UK Link to Google Earth
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