Matthews, Robert Laird
| Birth Name | Matthews, Robert Laird |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 70 years, 3 months, 12 days |
Narrative
Child's Full Name Robert Laird Matthews
Birth Date 21 December 1859
Baptismal Date 18 July 1860
Officiating Clergy Robert Laird
Father's Name William Matthews
Mother's Name Hannah
Church Name United Church (Princetown Records)
Church Location Kensington
Record Book Number 1
Record Book Page 1
He leaves his wife, Adeline McArthur Matthews, 6 sons and 4 daughters. The sons are George of Elmsdale; William of Elmsdale; John Kenneth at home and Sterling. (only these sons were named). The daughters are Mrs Wallace Johnson of North Wiltshire, Mrs Leslie Oliver of Springfield, Mass and Mrs Albert Warren of Elgin, NB and Mrs Ralph Matthews of Bangor, Maine. Guardian Saturday April 12, 1930 page 6
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | December 21, 1859 | Malpeque, Lot 18, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | ||
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| Death | April 2, 1930 | Elmsdale, Lot 4, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | ||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Matthews, William T. | January 16, 1829 | 1921 | |
| Mother | Rendle, Anna Hannah Penrose | January 24, 1831 | November 22, 1895 | |
| Sister | Matthews, Louise | January 19, 1850 | 1927 | |
| Brother | Matthews, George W. | May 19, 1853 | 1916 | |
| Brother | Matthews, James | 1855 | 1933 | |
| Brother | Matthews, Henry Totten | September 17, 1857 | 1932 | |
| Matthews, Robert Laird | December 21, 1859 | April 2, 1930 | ||
| Brother | Matthews, Frederick | 1861 | ||
| Brother | Matthews, John Albert Albion | 1864 | 1948 | |
| Brother | Matthews, Russell Henderson | 1868 | 1935 | |
| Sister | Matthews, Mary E. Minnie | March 31, 1874 | 1928 |
Families
Family of Matthews, Robert Laird and McArthur, Adeline Alice Addie |
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| Married | Wife | McArthur, Adeline Alice Addie ( * January 28, 1866 + December 11, 1946 ) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Matthews, George Alfred | February 2, 1891 | January 4, 1966 |
| Matthews, Annie Gertrude Gertie | December 21, 1893 | 1974 |
| Matthews, Fannie E. | May 21, 1895 | April 1971 |
| Matthews, William | May 7, 1900 | 1983 |
| Matthews, James Sterling | August 28, 1902 | 1985 |