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 ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Eccles Family" <ecclesfamily@netcall.com.au> To: <aus-nsw-hunter-valley@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 12:21 PM 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 > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to AUS-NSW-HUNTER-VALLEY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.16.7/620 - Release Date: 8/01/07 4:12 PM > >