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James Greene Matteson (1787 - 1881)

James Greene Matteson aka Mathewson
Born in Kent County, Rhode Islandmap
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Husband of — married before 1814 (to 28 Apr 1879) in Kent, Rhode Island, United Statesmap
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Died at age 93 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Islandmap
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Biography

James Green Matteson (aka Mathewson) was born on October 10, 1787 in Kent County, Rhode Island. He was the son of Rufus and Rhoda (Andrew) Matteson.

James married Sybil (aka Sibyl) Wait(e). They had at least three children including Waitie, Yelverton, and Cynthia Ann. James and wife Sibyl [sic] are cited in "Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts through Seven Generations, Vol. 1, p. 378, found in "North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000. See Source below.

James passed away at the age of 93 on September 29, 1881 in Coventry. He is buried there at the James G. Mathewson Lot. His obituary appeared in the Providence Evening Press on September 30, 1881, Page 8, Col 6.

Sources

  • Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008. [Repository: Ancestry.com. Web: Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: Gravestone Search. Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission. http://www.rihistoriccemeteries.org/webdatabase.aspx: accessed 12 November 2015.] (includes birth and death date as well burial location)
  • North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000; W; Waterman; Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts through Seven Generations, Vol. 1, "The Waterman Family," p. 378. [Repository: Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 (database on-line, frame #1112 of 1205). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.] (daughter Cynthia Ann's marriage to Oliver Gardner Waterman, her parents cited).




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