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Alexander Hamilton Matthews

Male 1807 - 1842  (34 years)


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  1. 1.   Alexander Hamilton Matthews was born on 27 Aug 1807 in Ohio (son of John Mathews and Sally or Sarah Woodbridge); died on 5 Jun 1842.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   John Mathews was born on 18 Dec 1765 in Putnam County, Ohio; died on 31 Oct 1838 in Muskingum County, Ohio; was buried on 2 Nov 1838 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio.

    John married Sally or Sarah Woodbridge on 29 May 1803 in Washington County, Ohio. Sally (daughter of Hon. Dudley Woodbridge, Jr. and Lucy Backus) was born on 28 Jan 1777 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 23 Aug 1828 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; was buried on 25 Aug 1828 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Sally or Sarah Woodbridge was born on 28 Jan 1777 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Hon. Dudley Woodbridge, Jr. and Lucy Backus); died on 23 Aug 1828 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; was buried on 25 Aug 1828 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. James Backus Matthews was born on 31 Aug 1804 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; died on 14 Mar 1878 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio.
    2. 1. Alexander Hamilton Matthews was born on 27 Aug 1807 in Ohio; died on 5 Jun 1842.
    3. David Woodbridge Matthews was born on 11 Dec 1809; died on 4 Sep 1852 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Hon. Dudley Woodbridge, Jr. was born on 9 Oct 1747 in Groton, New London, Connecticut (son of Dr. Dudley Woodbridge and Sarah Sheldon); died on 6 Aug 1823 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 8 Aug 1823 in Mound Cemetery, Marietta, Washington, Ohio.

    Dudley married Lucy Backus on 28 Apr 1774. Lucy (daughter of Elijah Backus, Esq. and Lucy Griswold) was born on 31 Jan 1757 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Oct 1817 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 8 Oct 1817 in Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Lucy Backus was born on 31 Jan 1757 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Elijah Backus, Esq. and Lucy Griswold); died on 6 Oct 1817 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 8 Oct 1817 in Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. Lucy Woodbridge was born in Aug 1775 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Nov 1816 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 11 Nov 1816 in Mound Cemetery, Marietta, Washington, Ohio.
    2. 3. Sally or Sarah Woodbridge was born on 28 Jan 1777 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 23 Aug 1828 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; was buried on 25 Aug 1828 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio.
    3. Dudley Woodbridge, III was born on 10 Nov 1778 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Apr 1853 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 5 Apr 1853 in Mound Cemetery, Marietta, Washington, Ohio.
    4. Gov. William Woodbridge was born on 20 Aug 1780 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 20 Oct 1861 in Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan; was buried on 24 Oct 1861 in Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    5. David Woodbridge was born about 1783 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died in Sep 1795 in Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio.
    6. John Woodbridge was born on 25 Nov 1785 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 4 May 1864 in Scioto, Ross, Ohio; was buried on 6 May 1864 in Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.   Dr. Dudley Woodbridge was born on 21 Apr 1705 in Groton, New London, Connecticut; died on 4 Oct 1790 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Oct 1790 in White Hall Graveyard, Mystic, New London, Connecticut.

    Dudley married Sarah Sheldon about 1739. Sarah was born on 9 May 1721 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 10 Nov 1796 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 12 Nov 1796 in White Hall Graveyard, Mystic, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.   Sarah Sheldon was born on 9 May 1721 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 10 Nov 1796 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 12 Nov 1796 in White Hall Graveyard, Mystic, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. William Woodbridge was born on 18 Jul 1745 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1825 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Aug 1825 in White Hall Graveyard, Mystic, New London, Connecticut.
    2. 6. Hon. Dudley Woodbridge, Jr. was born on 9 Oct 1747 in Groton, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Aug 1823 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 8 Aug 1823 in Mound Cemetery, Marietta, Washington, Ohio.
    3. Joseph Woodbridge, Sr. was born on 1 Jan 1750 in Groton, New London, Connecticut; died on 22 Mar 1809 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 24 Mar 1809 in Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
    4. Elizabeth Woodbridge was born on 13 May 1752 in Groton, New London, Connecticut; died on 23 May 1793 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

  3. 14.   Elijah Backus, Esq. was born on 14 Mar 1726 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Lieut. Samuel Backus, ESQ. and Elizabeth Tracy); died on 4 Sep 1798 in New London, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Sep 1798 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Elijah married Lucy Griswold on 9 Jan 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Lucy (daughter of John Griswold and Hannah Lee) was born on 6 Jul 1726 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Dec 1795 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Dec 1795 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.   Lucy Griswold was born on 6 Jul 1726 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut (daughter of John Griswold and Hannah Lee); died on 16 Dec 1795 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Dec 1795 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Elijah Backus was born on 17 Feb 1754 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 8 Mar 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Mar 1755 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Lucy Backus was born on 11 Jan 1756 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Feb 1756 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Feb 1756 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    3. 7. Lucy Backus was born on 31 Jan 1757 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Oct 1817 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 8 Oct 1817 in Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio.
    4. Elijah Backus was born on 2 May 1759 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Oct 1811 in Kaskaskia, Randolph, Illinois.
    5. James Backus was born on 10 Jul 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 17 Jan 1762 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    6. Clarina Backus was born on 19 Mar 1763 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 22 Apr 1763 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    7. James Backus was born on 14 Jul 1764 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 29 Sep 1816 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 4 Oct 1816 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    8. Mathew Backus, Esq. was born on 24 Sep 1766 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 8 Dec 1807 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio.
    9. Clarina Backus was born on 7 Aug 1769 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Jul 1831 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.


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