Walter
Trounson-Matthews
Born in Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Florence (Dawe) Trounson-Matthews
— married
15 Mar 1902 in Callington, Cornwall, England
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 65
in Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
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Biography
In the 1881 census Walter (age 5), Scholar, was the son of Robert Matthews on Clarence St, Penzance, Cornwall, England.[1]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Robert Matthews | Head | Married | M | 32 | Newspaper Publisher Cornishman | Penzance, Cornwall, England |
| Jane Matthews | Wife | Married | F | 34 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
| Robert J Matthews | Son | Unmarried | M | 7 | Scholar | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Walter T Matthews | Son | Unmarried | M | 5 | Scholar | Penzance, Cornwall, England |
| Sydney Matthews | Son | Unmarried | M | 2 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
| Elizabeth J Matthews | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 0 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
| Mary Jane Jenkin | Servant | Unmarried | F | 41 | Gen Serv Domestic | Wendron, Cornwall, England |
In the 1891 census Walter (age 15), Watchmaker Apprentice, was the single son of Robert Matthews in Penzance, Cornwall, England.[2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Robert Matthews | Head | Married | M | 42 | Newspaper Publisher | Cornwall, England |
| Jane Matthews | Wife | Married | F | 46 | Cornwall, England | |
| Robert Jno Matthews | Son | Single | M | 17 | Chemists Apprentice | England |
| Walter Trowman Matthews | Son | Single | M | 15 | Watchmaker Apprentice | Staffordshire, England |
| Sydney Matthews | Son | Single | M | 13 | Scholar | Cornwall, England |
| Elizth Jane Maria Matthews | Daughter | Single | F | 10 | Scholar | Cornwall, England |
| Beatrice Mary Matthews | Daughter | Single | F | 7 | Scholar | Cornwall, England |
| Eliza George | Servant | Single | F | 22 | General Servant Domestic | Devonshire, England |
Sources
- ↑
1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
citing p. 15, Piece/Folio 2346/117, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,210.
FamilySearch Record: Q27H-PVH8 (accessed 17 July 2023)
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Walter T Matthews (5), unmarried son, Scholar, in household of Robert Matthews (32) in Penzance registration district in Cornwall, England. Born in Penzance, Cornwall, England. - ↑
1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
citing PRO RG 12, Cornwall county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: WX56-DPZ (accessed 17 July 2023)
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Walter Trowman Matthews (15), single son, Watchmaker Apprentice, in household of Robert Matthews (42) in Penzance registration district in Cornwall, England. Born in Staffordshire, England.
See also:
- FamilySearch Person: LB1L-RYG
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