Born in Yazor, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Daughter of Hilo Morgan Matthews
and Ruth Elizabeth (Bowen) Matthews
Wife of
William Jones
— married
21 Dec 1855 in Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mother of
Sarah Jane Jones and William Hilo Jones
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Feb 2016
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Biography
Ruth (Matthews) Jones was born in Herefordshire, England.
Ruth Elizabeth Matthews was born in 1832 Yazor, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom. She was the daughter of Hilo Morgan Matthews and Ruth Bowen. Ruth was baptized on 26 April 1832 [1] in Yazor, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom.
In 1851[2] Ruth lived with her parents Ruth and Hilo and her siblings Richard, Anne, Mary, Hilo and Thomas in Wellington, Herefordshire, England. She worked as a bar maid at that time.
Ruth married William Jones on 21 December 1855[3] in Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom.
Census Data
1861 England Census -[4]
- Ruth Matthews - 52 (1809) b. Brampton, Herefordshire, England
- Ruth Jones (daughter) - 28 (1833) b. Yager, Herefordshire, England
- Mary Jane Matthew (daughter) - 17 (1844) b. Sutton, Herefordshire, England
- Hilo Matthew (son) - 15 (1846) b. Lugwardine, Herefordshire, England
- Thomas Brown Matthew (son) - 11 (1851) b. Woolhope, Herefordshire, England
- Sarah Jane Jones (granddaughter) - 5 (1856) b. Fownhope, Herefordshire
- William Hilo Jones (grandson) - 6/12 (1860) b. Fownhope, Herefordshire
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQXT-WYM : 4 February 2023), Ruth Elizabeth Matthews, 1832
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGPH-J4Z : 12 September 2019), Ruth Matthews in household of Hilo Matthews, Wellington, Herefordshire, England; citing Wellington, Herefordshire, England, p. 26, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "Marriage Index"( https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=t33qnOnracMp7Q1kMDZqGw&scan=1:accessed [18 July 2023]) Freebmd, database online for Matthews, Ruth Dec 1855 Hereford Volume 6a Page 853
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M757-Y72 : 3 March 2021), Ruth Jones in household of Ruth Matthews, Fownhope, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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