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John Sylvester Matson

Male 1891 - 1942  (51 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name John Sylvester Matson 
    Birth 4 Mar 1891  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: Matson
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 04 Mar 1891
      Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
      Registration Date:
      Registration Place: , Cook, Illinois
      Gender: Male
      Ethnicity: American
      Race: White
      Father's Name: John Matson
      Father's Birthplace: Michigan
      Father's Age: 24
      Father's Estimated Birth Year: 1867
      Mother's Name: Agnes Anderson
      Mother's Birthplace: Norway
      Mother's Age: 19
      Mother's Estimated Birth Year: 1872
      Certificate Number: 9949
      Reference ID:
      GS Film Number: 1287912
      Digital Folder Number: 004031083
      Image Number: 00370



      Citing this Record:
      "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7MX-L8J : accessed 3 January 2016), John Matson in entry for Matson, 04 Mar 1891; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, reference/certificate 9949, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,287,912.
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Aug 1942  Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: John S Matson
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      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 16 Aug 1942
      Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio
      Residence Place:
      Address: 1492 E. 66th.
      Gender: Male
      Age: 52
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: w
      Occupation: steamfitter
      Birth Date: 04 Mar 1890
      Birthplace: Chicago, Ill.
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1890
      Burial Date: 19 Aug 1942
      Burial Place:
      Cemetery: Highland Park
      Father's Name: John Matson
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      Father's Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
      Mother's Name: Agnes Anderson
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      Spouse's Name: Lovina
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      File Number: fn 46850
      GS Film number: 2024009
      Digital Folder Number: 004057798
      Image Number: 02503



      Citing this Record:
      "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZRL-M2T : accessed 3 January 2016), John S Matson, 16 Aug 1942; citing Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, reference fn 46850; FHL microfilm 2,024,009.
    Burial 19 Aug 1942  Highland Park Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 5 Siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John Matson,   b. May 1866, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Father) 
    Agnes Amelia Anderson,   b. 10 Dec 1871, Norway/Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1950, Salt Lake County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I9539  FeldmanTree
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2016 

    Father John Matson,   b. May 1866, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Agnes Amelia Anderson,   b. 10 Dec 1871, Norway/Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1950, Salt Lake County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1888  Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: John Matson
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      Spouse's Name: Agnes Anderson
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      Event Date: 24 Dec 1888
      Event Place: , Cook, Illinois
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      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M73080-3
      System Origin: Illinois-ODM
      GS Film number: 1030178
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      Citing this Record:
      "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2L5-RKL : accessed 3 January 2016), John Matson and Agnes Anderson, 24 Dec 1888; citing , Cook, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,030,178.
    Family ID F3287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lovina C. Rowan,   b. 24 Jan 1901, Dubois, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1973, New Lyme, Ashtabula County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 26 Nov 1924  Cuyahoga County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Roy Edward Matson,   b. 7 Mar 1923, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 2010, Streetsboro, Portage County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     2. John S. Matson,   b. 14 Aug 1925, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1989, Euclid, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +3. Lovina Cecilia Matson,   b. 8 Aug 1931, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 2010, Slidell, Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F3277  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2016 

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