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Matilda Ann (Orvis) Hathaway (abt. 1843 - 1906)

Matilda Ann Hathaway formerly Orvis aka Wells
Born about in New York, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 31 Mar 1894 in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 63 in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
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Biography

In the 1850 census, Matilda, age 7, was recorded as in Laona, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.[1]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Victor M Orvis M 36 Farmer Vermont
Mary L Orvis F 32 New York
John Orvis M 15 New York
Mary Orvis F 11 New York
Matilda Orvis F 7 New York
Harriet Orvis F 5 Illinois
Henry Orvis M 1 Illinois
Albert Camp M 26 Farmer New York

On 7 March 1862, Matilda married William Russell Wells in Avon, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA.[2]

In the 1870 census, Matilda, age 28, Keeping House, was recorded as in Brodhead, Green, Wisconsin.[3]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Russell Wells M 37 Laborer Massachusetts
Matilda Wells F 28 Keeping House New York
Wm Wells M 6 Wisconsin
Minnie Wells F 3 Wisconsin

In the 1880 census, Matilda, age 36, Keeping House, was recorded as the wife of Wm. R. Wells in Monroe, Green, Wisconsin, USA.[4]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Wm. R. Wells M 45 Married Head Teamster Massachusetts
Matilda A. Wells F 36 Married Wife Keeping House New York
Wm. G. Wells M 16 Single Son Labors In Livery Barn Wisconsin
Minnie M. Wells F 14 Single Daughter At Home Wisconsin
Henry M. Wells M 6 Single Son At Home Wisconsin
Mary E. Wells F 5 Single Daughter At Home Wisconsin

On 31 March 1894, Matilda married Abijah Hathaway .[5]

In the 1900 census, Matilda, age 57, was recorded as the wife of Abigale Hathaway in Veazie, Washburn, Wisconsin.[6]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Abigale Hathaway M 56 Married Head Farmer New York, USA
Matilda A Hathaway F 57 Married Wife New York, USA

In the 1905 census, Mathilda, age 62, was recorded as the wife of Abigal Hathaway in Gull Lake, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA.[7]

Name Age Relation Sex Birth Place
Abigal Hathaway 61 Head M New York
Mathilda Hathaway 62 Wife F New York

On 13 January 1906, Matilda died in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA.[8]

Sources

  1. 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census," database with images, The National Archives in Washington D.C., Record Group Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group Number 29, Series Number M432, Residence Date 1850, Home in 1850 Laona, Winnebago, Illinois, Roll 134, Page 324a, Line Number 13, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 8054 #16737568 : accessed 25 July 2023), Matilda Orvis (7) in Laona, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. Born in New York.
  2. Marriage: "Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Index, 1808-1907," database, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin, Pre-1907 Vital Records Collection, Volume 1, Page 60, (Ancestry Record 4997 #3428736 : accessed 25 July 2023), Matilda A Orvis marriage to undefined on 7 Mar 1862 in Rock, Wisconsin, USA.
  3. 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census," database with images, Year 1870, Census Place Brodhead, Green, Wisconsin, Roll M593_1715, Page 115B, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 7163 #5772915 : accessed 25 July 2023), Matilda Wells (28), Keeping House, in Brodhead, Green, Wisconsin. Born in New York.
  4. 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census," database with images, Year 1880, Census Place Monroe, Green, Wisconsin, Roll 1428, Page 155C, Enumeration District 141, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 6742 #19995314 : accessed 25 July 2023), Matilda A Wells (36), wife, Keeping House, in household of Wm. R. Wells (45) in Monroe, Green, Wisconsin, USA. Born in New York.
  5. Marriage: "Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004," database with images, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin, Wi Marriage Records Pre-1907, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 61484 #91745755 : accessed 25 July 2023), Matilda A Wells marriage to Abijah Hathaway on 31 Mar 1894.
  6. 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census," database with images, Year 1900, Census Place Veazie, Washburn, Wisconsin, Roll 1821, Page 5, Enumeration District 0168, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 7602 #74071779 : accessed 25 July 2023), Matilda A Hathaway (57), wife, in household of Abigale Hathaway (36) in Veazie, Washburn, Wisconsin. Born in New York, USA.
  7. 1905 Census: "Wisconsin, U.S., State Censuses, 1855-1905," database with images, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin, Census Year 1905, Line 5, Page number 45, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 1055 #2661409 : accessed 25 July 2023), Mathilda Hathaway (62), wife, in household of Abigal Hathaway (61) in Gull Lake, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA. Born in New York.
  8. Death: "Wisconsin, U.S., Death Index, 1808-1907," database, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Vital Records Death Index., Volume 03, Page number 0488, (Ancestry Record 4984 #148835 : accessed 25 July 2023), Matilda Hathaway death 13 Jan 1906 in Rock, Wisconsin, USA.




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