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- [S8] Information from an informant - Auskunft eines Informanten - Information d'un informateur.
Proposed Change: Mathew Chew (I89514)
Tree: Südpfalz / Southern Palatinate
Link: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I89514&tree=Suedpfalz
Description: This is going to be a long one.
I located Matthew Chew and Ann Adams in the 1870 census. According to this census he was born around 1826 (Virginia) and she, around 1832 (PA).
There were more children before Herbert. Here is the 1870 link:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZ4T-VP5
Matthew died before 1880, and Ann appears widowed in 1880 (son, Herbert, is called Burt in this census:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6TS-6QC
The only death record for Anna Chew that I could find in W. VA:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9MV-C2Q
Children of Matthew and Ann:
Ross Thoburn
Death: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9HK-C44
Wife, Ora Dille was listed as Delia in census records. Could not find a marriage record and there are no children in census records. However, I did find a death of one child of theirs (stillborn):
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9MJ-FPF
Henry (Harry) J. (sometimes listed as D.)
Death: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9H2-K7B
Marriage to Carrie M Christmann on June 4. 1895:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FYJ4-5JS
They had one, son, Harry A.
1920 Census:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNKL-VWR
WWII card of Harry A:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5NB-D3G
Death of Harry A:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J1S5-ZN1
Harry A. was married twice. First to Catherine Augusta Cox on Apr 18, 1922:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FYB8-NXS
Then to Edith Marie Deel (Diehl?) on Apr 2, 1942:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FBM8-PXG
Richard
His birth year is slightly off in census records and death transcript.
Death: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9SM-CHN
Marriage to Annie L. Morrison:
They had one child, Myrtle May, who appeared in the 1900 census:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9ZW-8XJ
George E
Death: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9WL-RBL
Marriage to Mattie J. Oxtoby on July 6, 1876:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XR83-14M
They had one child, Martha J. who appears married in the 1920 census (living with them). Her husband is not in the picture, even though she was listed as married. Also in living with them is Martha's son, and the wife's sister:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNKG-QF4
Matthew
Death: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMYQ-JBL
He married Annie Graves on Aug 28, 1878:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FB3J-QJX
They had a daughter, Ella C. who appears in the 1920 census with them and her husband, Joseph W. Rankin.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MN2H-6GN
Marriage of Ella on June 2, 1906):
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9HV-QFY
Death of Ella:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9HV-QFY
Howard B
The only death record is listed under NB Chew:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9MN-73P
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