Corporal
Gideon
Matthews
Born in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Matthews
and Lucy (Clark) Matthews
Brother of
Naomi (Matthews) Munger
Husband of
Esther (Eggleston) Matthews
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Esther (Matthews) Searle, Lucy (Matthews) Brass, Nathaniel Eggleston Matthews and Osee Matthews
Died
at age 65
in Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Feb 2017
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Biography
Corporal Gideon Matthews served with Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Gideon Matthews is a DAR Patriot Ancestor.
Corporal in the American Revolution for the Massachusetts Militia in Captain Nathan Rowley and Colonel John Moseley Hampshire Co Regiment. [1]
He married Esther Eggleston, daughter of Nathaniel & Esther (Wait) Eggleston in MA - parents of Esther, Gideon, Lucy, Nathaniel Eggleston, Osee, Martha & a second Gideon
He is buried at Chester Center Cem, Chester Center, Hampden, MA
Sources
- ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed July 20, 2017), "Record of Gideon Matthews", Ancestor # A075450.
- Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7604224
- Citation Information: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Author Ancestry.com, Publisher Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Publisher Date 2016, Publisher Location Provo, UT, USA
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gideon by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gideon:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gideon by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gideon:
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~1.56%
Gale Hammond
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SM5652936 [compare], Ancestry member genweaverdd
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch SM5652936 [compare], FTDNA kit #645723
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~0.78%
T Hammond :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UH8480071 [compare], Ancestry member genweaverdd
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch UH8480071 [compare], FTDNA kit #B966368
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch UH8480071 [compare]
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Cheryl Aselin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M582968 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M582968 [compare], Ancestry member rayandcj
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