Walter Matthews1

#8471, (26 April 1861-March 1927)
Pedigree
ChartsThe Goughs of Wrexham, Denbighshire
The Harveys & Buntings of the Potteries
Birth*26 APR 1861 Walter Matthews was born on 26 APR 1861 at Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG.1,2 
Baptism20 MAY 1861 He was baptized on 20 MAY 1861 at St Peter's Church, Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG.2 
Milit-Beg17 OCT 1884 He began military service on 17 OCT 1884 at Liverpool, LancashireG.3 
Milit-End21 FEB 1906 He ended military service on 21 FEB 1906 at Castleford, Yorkshire, EnglandG.3 
Marriage*19 OCT 1906 He married Ethel Florence Gough, daughter of David Gough and Ann Bunting, on 19 OCT 1906 at Liverpool, LancashireG.4,1 
Employment*2 APR 1911 Walter Matthews was employed as Fitter, iron glass moulds.5 
Residence*2 APR 1911 He and Ethel Florence Gough lived at 13 Cemetery Row, Castleford, Yorkshire, EnglandG, together with Charles Leslie Randolph Matthews.5 
Milit-Beg*12 SEP 1914 Walter Matthews began military service on 12 SEP 1914 at Castleford, YorkshireG.6 
Milit-End*26 MAR 1918 He ended military service on 26 MAR 1918 at Dunstable, Bedfordshire, EnglandG.6 
Employment1919 He was employed as Steward at Golf Club, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, EnglandG.7 
ResidenceJUL 1919 He and Ethel Florence Gough lived at 81 Victoria Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, EnglandG, together with Charles Leslie Randolph Matthews, Freda Matthews, Doris Florence Matthews and Winifred Matthews.8 
Death*MAR 1927 Walter Matthews died in MAR 1927 at Dunstable, BedfordshireG, aged 65.9 

Family

Ethel Florence Gough b. Mar 1888, d. Mar 1968
Marriage*19 OCT 1906 He married Ethel Florence Gough, daughter of David Gough and Ann Bunting, on 19 OCT 1906 at Liverpool, LancashireG.4,1 
Children
Last Edited28 Jul 2018

Citations

  1. [S77] British Army records, No 57044, Matthews, Walter, Sergt, Signals. age 52, Chelsea No 63305.
  2. [S48] Parish Register, birth & bapt., Walter Matthews, parents Charles & Jane, St Peter's Liverpool. no 1677, p 210.
  3. [S77] British Army records, No 57044, Matthews, Walter, Srgt, Special Reserve, Signals. age 52, Chelsea No 63305. Servce prior to 1914 on records.
  4. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, marriage; Florence Ethel Gough & Wal;ter Matthews, Liverpool, Lancs., Oct-Dec 1906, vol 8b 218.
  5. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  6. [S77] British Army records, No 57044, Matthews, Walter, Srgt, Special Reserve, Signals. age 52, Chelsea No 63305.
  7. [S2] Book inscriptions, from Phil & Hilary Rogers.
  8. [S103] Unknown author, "City Directories", Bedfordshire Electoral Rolls, Luton, 1918, p 9.
  9. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, death, age 65, Luton, Beds., Mar 1927, vol 3b 578.
  10. [S17] BMD indices, birth, Pontefract, Yorks., Oct-Dec 1912, vol 9c 274. mother Gough.
  11. [S17] BMD indices, birth, Pontefract, Yorks., Jul-Sep 1915, vol 9c 233. mother Gough.
  12. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, birth, Luton, Beds., Apr-Jun 1918, vol 3b 533. mother Gough.