Hi Marie, My John was supposed to have been born in the United States the son of Johnn and Mary so I doubt there is a connection. regards Anne ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marie Young" <heartseas@bigpond.com> To: <aus-nsw-hunter-valley@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 3:14 PM Subject: Re: [HV] Matthews connection > The Benjamin I was talking about was a convict, born about 1783 in > Warwickshire. He and Mary Ann married in 1832 here in All Saints C/E @ > Sutton Forest NSW & had a large family.I wondered if John may have been > one > of his descendants. > Marie >> Subject: Re: [HV] Matthews connection > > >> Hi Marie, >> John and Harriet did not have any children named Benjamin. >> Regards >> Anne >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Marie Young" <heartseas@bigpond.com> >> To: <aus-nsw-hunter-valley@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 11:19 AM >> Subject: Re: [HV] Matthews connection >> >> >> > Dear Rhonda, >> > I have a Matthews family. >> > Benjamin and Mary Ann (nee Clarke) Do you know if the Matthews family >> > below >> > are connected with them? >> > Marie >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: <brownlowr@optusnet.com.au> >> > To: <aus-nsw-hunter-valley@rootsweb.com> >> > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 9:48 PM >> > Subject: Re: [HV] Matthews connection >> > >> > >> >> This is for Anne Eccles >> >> Descendants of John Mathews >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Generation No. 1 >> >> >> >> >> >> 1. JOHN1 MATHEWS He married HARRIETT POOK. >> >> >> >> >> >> Children of JOHN MATHEWS and HARRIETT POOK are: >> >> >> >> i. JAMES2 MATTHEWS, b. 1854, Pretty Plains, Bathurst; d. 03 Jan 1939, >> > Plumb >> >> Street Blayney; m. JANE WEAVERS1, 1881, Carcoar; b. 21 Jul 1855, Binda >> >> Vale1; d. 28 Feb 1927, Plumb Street, Blayney. >> >> >> >> JANE WEAVERS: >> >> >> >> Burial: 02 Mar 1927, Blayney Anglican Cemetery >> >> >> >> Cause of Death: Influenza & Senility >> >> >> >> ii. ANNE MATTHEWS, b. 1856, Lambing Flat; d. 28 Nov 1863, Carcoar (7). >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Endnotes >> >> >> >> >> >> Rhonda Brownlow