Nelson MATTHEWS
Born: abt. 1838, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Jerusha Ann FINNEY 1858
Stephen
MATTHEWS
Born
abt. 1807
,
Died
abt. 1888
,
Eastport, Maine, USA
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Stephen married Frances YOUNG 5 December 1836 in Eastport, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Frances YOUNG was born abt. 1820 in New Brunswick, Canada. Frances died 7 April 1853 in Wilsons Beach, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Stephen MATTHEWS died abt. 1888 in Eastport, Maine, USA.
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Stephen MATTHEWS married 
Frances YOUNG
Marriage date: 5 December 1836
Marriage place: Eastport, Maine, USA
Frances YOUNGMarriage date: 5 December 1836
Marriage place: Eastport, Maine, USA
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1836 Marriage / PartnerStephen MATTHEWS and Frances YOUNG 5 December 1836, Eastport, Maine, USA
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1853 Death of Spouse/PartnerFrances YOUNG died 7 April 1853, Wilsons Beach, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
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