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Matthew F. FITZWILLIAMS

Matthew F. FITZWILLIAMS

Male 1866 - 1934  (67 years)

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  • Name Matthew F. FITZWILLIAMS 
    Born 10 Dec 1866  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Age 70 in obituary would put birth in about 1864.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1894  [5] 
    school teacher 
    Occupation 1900  [2] 
    farmer 
    Census 1900, 1910  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [6] 
    field boss in oil field 
    Census 1920  Butler Co, KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation foreman for South Penn Oil Co at Porto Rico  [4] 
    Occupation 1920  [7] 
    oil field roustabout 
    Residence Wichita, Sedgwick Co, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence (REARED)  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Died 6 Oct 1934  Wichita, Sedgwick Co, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Buried Old Mission Cemetery, Wichita, Sedgwick Co, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Notes 
    • Survived by four sons and two daughters (not named in his obituary), all married and living in the west. [4]
    Person ID I21249  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 May 2016 

    Father John Patrick FITZWILLIAMS,   b. 10 Apr 1834, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1899  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Ann Eveline LONGACRE,   b. 9 Jan 1827, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1901, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F41202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice MAXWELL,   b. 29 Sep 1868, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1965, Borger, Hutchinson Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)  [10] 
    Married 5 Sep 1889  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11] 
    Children 
     1. Clarence Matthew FITZWILLIAM,   b. 3 Jun 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1963, Barry Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Earnest FITZWILLIAMS,   b. Feb 1893,   d. 28 Jun 1957  (Age ~ 64 years)
     3. Fred FITZWILLIAMS,   b. 7 Mar 1894, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1906  (Age 12 years)
     4. Flora FITZWILLIAMS,   b. Nov 1898
     5. William FITZWILLIAMS,   b. CA 1901
     6. Pearl FITZWILLIAMS,   b. CA 1903
     7. Leslie FITZWILLIAMS,   b. CA 1906
     8. Grace FITZWILLIAMS,   b. CA 1911, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F7843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Dec 1866 - Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Wichita, Sedgwick Co, KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - (REARED) - Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Oct 1934 - Wichita, Sedgwick Co, KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Old Mission Cemetery, Wichita, Sedgwick Co, KS Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S2077] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    3. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    6. [S2109] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    7. [S1734] 1920 Census.

    8. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    10. [S1605] Obituary of wife's sister.

    11. [S1574] West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm).