Matthew Warren Sowden (1876 - 1935)

Born Oct 1876 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Annie Davison — married Jan 1906 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Died Oct 1935 at about age 59 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Matthew Warren Sowden was born in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1876 at Tynemouth, Northumberland the son of Henry Sowden and Sarah Warren^[1].

His siblings were:

1. John Sowden
2. Ann Sowden
3. William Henry Sowden
4. Mary Jane Sowden
5. Rebecca Sowden
6. Samuel A Sowden
7. Jessie Sowden
8. Rosina Sowden
9. Robert F Sowden

In the 1881 England Census Matthew is said to be 4 years old and residing with his parents and siblings at Cramlington, Northumberland^[2].

In the 1901 England Census Matthew is said to be 14 years old and employed as a Coal Miner. He resides with his parents and siblings at 6 Albion Row, Shankhouse, Cramlington^[3].

Matthew married Annie Davison (1872 - 1954) in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1906 at Tynemouth, Northumberland^[4].

Their children were:

1. Mary Sowden
2. Sarah Sowden

(see wife Annie's profile for information on adding children)

In the 1911 England Census Matthew is said to be 34 years old and employed as a Coal Miner. He resides with his wife Annie, her 3 children from her first marriage and his 2 daughters with Annie at 21 Scott Street, Hartford Colliery, Cramlington, Northumberland^[5].

Matthew died in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1935 in Tynemouth, Northumberland at the age of 59 years^[6].

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Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
   Citing Birth Registration, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
   FamilySearch Record: 2XDT-5WG (accessed 21 June 2022)
   Matthew Warren Sowden birth Oct-Nov-Dec 1876 in Tynemouth.
2. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
   Class: RG11; Piece: 5094; Folio: 75; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1342230; ED, institution, or vessel: 14
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #17273692 (accessed 21 June 2022)
   Matthew H Snowdon (4) son in household of Henry Snowdon (50) in Station Terrace, Cramlington in Tynemouth registration district in Northumberland, England. Born in Cramlington, Northumberland, England.
3. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4235; Folio: 51; Page: 30; GSU roll: 6099345
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6598 #6436518 (accessed 21 June 2022)
   Matthew W Sowden (14) son in household of Henry Sowden (60) in Shankhouse, Cramlington in Tynemouth registration district in Northumberland, England. Born in Northumbd, Cramlington.
4. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
   Citing 1906, quarter 1, vol. 10B, p. 364, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
   FamilySearch Record: 2DCL-2LC (accessed 21 June 2022)
   Matthew Warren Sowden marriage Jan-Feb-Mar 1906 in Tynemouth.
5. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 559; ED, institution, or vessel: 09; Piece: 30846
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2352 #39252750 (accessed 21 June 2022)
   Matthew Warren Sowden (34), married, Coal Miner, head of household at 21 Scott St Hartford Colliery Cramlington, East Hartford and West Hartford, England. Born in Cramlington, Northumberland, England.
6. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
   General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 396
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7579 #25090790 (accessed 21 June 2022)
   Matthew W Sowden death Oct-Nov-Dec 1935 in Tynemouth (age 59).