Born in Pensnett, Staffordshire, England
Daughter of Thomas Trevitt
and Ellen (Matthews) Trevitt
Sister of
William Trevitt, John Thomas Trevitt, Eliza Jane (Trevitt) Jenkinson, James Henry Trevitt, Albert Edward Trevitt and Martha (Trevitt) Maize
Wife of
Joseph J Wall
— married
16 Dec 1897 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States
Wife of
Samuel John Wall
— married
after 1926 in Pennsylvania, United States [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Mother of
Mary Ellen (Wall) Barr, Harvey LIncoln Wall, Martha Elizabeth (Wall) Meitrott, Samuel John Wall, William Thomas Wall and Dorothy Matilda (Wall) Ghares
Died
at age 61
in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Feb 2015
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Biography
Matilda Trevitt, daughter of Thomas Trevitt and Ellen Matthews, was born in the last quarter iof 1877 in Pensnett, Staffordshire.[1][2]. The family migrated to the United States about 1887.
Matilda Trevitt married Joseph Wall on 16 December 1897 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.[3] They were still married in 1920.[4]
She later married her brother-in-law as evidenced by her death certificate.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27F-45RW : 13 December 2017), Matilda Trevitt in household of Thomas Trevitt, Aldridge, Staffordshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 6, Piece/Folio 2830/27, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,808.
- ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X66-JF9 : 1 October 2014), Matilda Trevitt, 1877; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMC5-PKQ : 7 January 2020), Joseph Wall and Matilda Trevitt, 16 Dec 1897; citing Marriage, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXSK-WPM : accessed 10 January 2020), Mitilda Wall in household of Joseph Wall, Tamaqua East Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 136, sheet 8A, line 29, family 166, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1652; FHL microfilm 1,821,652.
- ↑ Birth certificate visible on Find A Grave: Memorial #162147290, database and images (accessed 02 February 2020), memorial page for Tillie Trevitt Wall (14 Aug 1877–14 May 1939), citing Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Pat D. (contributor 48072349).
- 1910 United States Federal Census
1 citation provides evidence for Name, Birth, Residence
- England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
1 citation provides evidence for Name, Birth
- Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963
1 citation provides evidence for Name, Death, Birth
- U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
1 citation provides evidence for Name, Residence
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