Born in Buckskin Township, Ross, Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joshua Peterson
and Sarah Ann Richards
Sister of
Elizabeth Jane (Peterson) Schroyer, Louisa Ann (Peterson) Melbourne, John Howard Peterson, Mary Margaret Peterson and Harriet Peterson
Wife of
Jonathan H. Kingsbury
— married
25 Nov 1863 in Grundy County, Illinois, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 82
in Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas, United States
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Biography
Matilda was born in 1846. She was the daughter of Joshua Peterson and Sarah Ann Richards.[1]
She married Jonathan Kingsbury in 1863.[2]
She passed away in 1929.[3]
Residence 1870 - Franklin Co, IL
- US Census, 1870 in Franklin County, Illinois[4]
- John Kingsberry, 32, b NY
- Matilda Kingsberry, 24, b OH
- Emily S Kingsberry, 5, b IL
- Charles Kingsberry, 4, b IL
- John Kingsberry, 2, b IL
- Elizabeth Kingsberry, 1, b IL
Residence 1880 - Benton, Franklin Co, IL
- US Census, 1880 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois[5]
- Jonathan Kingsbury, head, 44, b NY
- Matilda Kingsbury, wife, 34, b OH
- Emily Kingsbury, daughter, 15, b IL
- Charles Kingsbury, son, 14, b IL
- John Kingsbury, son, 13, b IL
- Elizabeth Kingsbury, daughter, 11, b IL
- Frank Kingsbury, son, 9, b IL
- Elmer Kingsbury, son, 4, b IL
- Clifford Kingsbury, son, 2, b IL
Sources
- ↑ Profile page of person LHKN-JPP on familysearch.org, linked here.
- ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZM-CLN1 : 28 November 2018), Jonathan Kingsbury and Matilda Peterson, 25 Nov 1863; citing Grundy, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,415,755.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #59962434. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 April 2020), memorial page for Matilda Kingsbury (26 Sep 1846–21 Sep 1929), Find a Grave Memorial no. 59962434, citing Fredonia City Cemetery, Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas, USA ; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 46951970).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M67B-PYH : 19 March 2020), Matilda Kingsberry in entry for John Kingsberry, 1870.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJN-JH7 : 22 August 2017), Matilda Kingsbury in household of Jonathan Kingsbury, Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 15, sheet 544C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,207.
See also:
- !see pgs, 60, 296, 369, & 402, "Anderson County Kansas Family Stories & History".
- !1850 census, Buckskin Twp., Ross, OH, Matilda not listed.
- !1860 census, Wauponsia, Grundy, IL, Matilda age 14, listed also with Hicks family.
- !1870 Matilda & Jonathan had 4 c.
- !1880 census, pg 23, Benton Twp, Franklin, IL, 7 c.
- ! Her obituary indicated she had 12 children. This info from Cheryl Crumley Wall. 1998.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matilda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matilda:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
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