Matthew Clarkson
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Matthew Clarkson (1839 - 1913)

Matthew Clarkson
Born in Auckland St Helen, Durham, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 28 Jun 1862 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 74 in Oakland, Bergen, New Jersey, United Statesmap
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Matthew Clarkson was born in County Durham, England.
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Matthew Clarkson migrated from England to USA.
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Matthew Clarkson was a Pennsylvanian.
Private Matthew Clarkson served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Apr 22,1861
Mustered out: Aug, 2, 1863
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Company D, 6th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Company G, 39th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

Matthew Clarkson was born 13 Feb/Mar 1839, sub-district of Bishop Auckland, County of Durham, England. He enlisted Civil War, April 22,1861 at Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA as a pvt in Co.D., 6th Reg't. Pa.,Volunteer Inf.PVI at age 22[1]. He was mustered out 26 July 1861 at Harrisburg, PA, Reenlistment 1 July 1863 Co.G 39th Penn., Vol. and discharged 2 Aug 1863 at Harrisburg, PA. Lived after the war at 328 S.Centre St. Pottsville Pa 1863 to 1898, and worked on the Reading Penn RR. He applied for and was granted pension on 23 May 1892 in Pottsville, Schuylkill Co. Penn. Was residence of Oaklyn, Camden Co. New Jersey in 1910. Died 19 Aug 1913 and was buried in Odd Fellows cemetery in Pottsville Pa. Married Mary Ann Martha James Jun 28, 1862 in Triity Episcopal Church Pottsville. Parents: Matthew Clarkson Sr. and Barbara Stairbarck Mary Ann Martha James, born 1842 in Wales England, was married to Matthew 28 Jun 1862 by Rev. Daniel Washburn in Pottsville, Schuylkill Co. Pa and she died 20 May 1910. Children of Matthew and Mary Ann Martha (James) Clarkson

  1. Annie Elizabeth Clarkson b. Feb 18th 1863, Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., PA.
  2. Mary Malvina Clarkson b. June 5th 1866, Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., PA. , m. Ralph M. Bryant abt 1902, d.aft May 1954 in North Wildwood, NJ.
  3. Emily James Clarkson b. Aug 23rd 1869, Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., PA. d. 7 Jul 1912 Buffalo, NY m. Henry Alexander Wells abt 1897
  4. Minnie Clarkson b. April 2nd 1871, Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., PA. m. George Wilson, ran boarding house in Oaklyn, Camden Co., NJ. Henry Alexander Wells (her sister's husband) and Matthew Clarkson (her Father) lived with her in Oaklyn N.J until they died, she d. aft 26 May 1954 Wildwood, NJ.
  5. Florence Clarkson b. Jan 23rd 1874, Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., PA.
  6. Matthew R. Clarkson b. June 27th 1876, Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., PA.

Matthew Clarkson. [2][3][4][5][6][7]

Died Y. 19 AUG 1913. Oakland, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. Source: Note: Age: 74. [8] [9]

Buried Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. [10]

Event: Arrival 1859[11] Arrival 1854[12]

Residence Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head. 1910 Pottsville Ward 2, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. [13] Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head: Head. 1900 Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. [14] Residence Post Office: Pottsville. 1870 Pottsville North West Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. [15] Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head: Self. 1880 Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. [16]

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Marriage Husband Matthew Clarkson. Wife Mary Ann Martha James. Child: Ammy Clarkson. Child: Mary (Mame) Clarkson. Child: Emily James Clarkson. Child: Minny Clarkson. Child: Florence Clarkson. Child: Mathew Clarkson. Marriage 28 JUN 1862. Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. [17] Marriage 1866[18]

Sources

  1. Pennsylvania Volunteers of the Civil War Sixth Regiment, Company D Recruited at Pottsville, Schuylkill County Mustered in April 22, 1861. Samuel P. Bates History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, vol I. Contributed by George Rapp. Nagle Guards Captain Daniel Nagle First Lieutenant David P. Brown Second Lieutenant William W. Potts First Sergeant Frederick A. Bonavitz Second Sergeant George W. Garrett Third Sergeant Jacob Douty Fourth Sergeant Nicholas Wynkoop First Corporal Isaac F. Brannan Second Corporal James Sands Third Corporal Nathaniel M. Stout Fourth Corporal David Hodge Musician George Snyder Privates Ayrgood, George Aurand, George Bambrick, William Berger, William Baker, David P. Boyer, George M. Behler, Jacob K. Biggs, David Brown, William H. H. Bowler, John Cheney, Alpheus Clarkson, Matthew Carrell, Peter Cochran, James Cake, Wallace Chadwick, Thomas Dreibelbes, Jacob E. Ebert, George W. Fegely, George Fisher, Samuel Griffith, William Harris, Henry Houck, William Helms, James K. Hendley, Adam Hendley, Israel Hinchcliff, John C. Hodge, Archibald Hough, Silas C. Hanly, Thornton B. Johnston, John Johnston, William Kramer, Samuel Knittle, Wesley Kline, Jacob Knowles, George Laurens, William J. Lucas, Charles Morris, Edward Martin, Thomas Mathews, Charles G. Norgan, Charles Norgan, Anthony Price, Thomas D. Rahn, Charles F. Reid, Thomas Ryan, Thomas Shappall, Edward F. Sands, Michael Sands, David Shrishun, Leonard F. Seltzinger, Franklin Seltzinger, Henry Small, William F. Shreck, Daniel E. Shade, Jacob Seymour, Jacob Timmons, William Vancannon, Israel Wilson, Henry Winters, James Werty, William Whalan, Patrick Ward, John Warfield, James H. B.
  2. Source: #S917583830 Source number: 148.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HJW
  3. Source: #S917662056 Year: 1880; Census Place: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1193; Page: 489A; Enumeration District: 227
  4. Source: #S917635594 Year: 1870; Census Place: Pottsville North West Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1447; Page: 289A; Family History Library Film: 552946
  5. Source: #S917604348 Year: 1900; Census Place: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1485; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1241485
  6. Source: #S917604166 Year: 1910; Census Place: Pottsville Ward 2, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1418; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375431
  7. Source: #S917635516
  8. Source: #S917635516
  9. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    Name: Pvt Mathew Clarkson
    Birth Date: 13 Feb 1840
    Birth Place: England
    Death Date: 19 Aug 1913
    Death Place: Oakland, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place: Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Has Bio? Y
    Spouse: Mary Clarkson
    Children: Emily Wells
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74922574
  10. Source: #S917635516
  11. Source: #S917604166 Year: 1910; Census Place: Pottsville Ward 2, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1418; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375431
  12. Source: #S917604348 Year: 1900; Census Place: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1485; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1241485
  13. Source: #S917604166 Year: 1910; Census Place: Pottsville Ward 2, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1418; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375431
  14. Source: #S917604348 Year: 1900; Census Place: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1485; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1241485
  15. Source: #S917635594 Year: 1870; Census Place: Pottsville North West Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1447; Page: 289A; Family History Library Film: 552946
  16. Source: #S917662056 Year: 1880; Census Place: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1193; Page: 489A; Enumeration District: 227
  17. Source: #S917583830 Source number: 148.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HJW
  18. Source: #S917604348 Year: 1900; Census Place: Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1485; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1241485




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