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Joseph William Matkin

Male 1883 - 1969  (86 years)


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  • Name Joseph William Matkin 
    Relationshipwith George William Craxford
    Born 1883  Romford, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1883  Western Road, Romford, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1891  10, Saxon Road, Croydon, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1901  (304), Penn Street, Oakham, Rutland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1901 
    Post Office Clerk and telegraphist 
    Residence 1911  Penn Street, Oakham, Rutland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1911 
    Sorting clerk and telephonist 
    Residence 1939  13, Bradgate Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1939 
    Deputy Postmaster 
    Occupation 1940 
    Head Postmaster, Newbury 
    Died 1969  London Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I16618  Extended Craxford Family | Branch for Wainwright, Liston-Smith based on Leonard K Wainwright (553) and John Cotterill (634)
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2015 

    Father Joseph Matkin,   b. 2 Dec 1853, Uppingham, Rutland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1927, St Pancras Hospital, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary Swift,   b. 1859, Oakham, Rutland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1939, Bedford, Bedfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 9 Sep 1880  All Saint's Church, Oakham, Rutland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Witnesses 9 Sep 1880 
    Thomas (her father) and Susannah (her mother) Swift, Sarah (Craxford) Matkin (his mother) 
    Photos
    The Matkin family
    The Matkin family
    Standing: Sarah (Craxford) Matkin; Joseph Matkin
    Seated: Harriett Cotterill; Mary (Swift) Cotterill with baby Charles
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Matkin, Joseph (1880) and Mary Swift
    MC: Matkin, Joseph (1880) and Mary Swift
    They married after he returned from the Challenger Expedition
    Family ID F10385  Group Sheet,  Family chart

    Family Katie Ellingworth,   b. 1885, Romford, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 Aug 1914  Romford, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Witnesses 15 Aug 1914 
    Mary Matkin; Charles Matkin (his mother and brother); DS Ellingworth, Hilda Ellingworth (her father and sister) 
    Children 
     1. Margaret E Matkin,   b. 1917, Bedford, Bedfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Matkin, Joseph William (1914) and Katie Ellingworth
    MC: Matkin, Joseph William (1914) and Katie Ellingworth
    There were very close ties between these families and the Swift family
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F11139  Group Sheet,  Family chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Romford 4a 250 (JAS 1883) (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S17] 1891 England Census, Croydon RG12/593 73 43 (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S19] 1901 England Census, Oakham RG13/3015 82 40 (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Sutton 5e (JAS 1969) (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Oakham 7a 443 (JAS 1880) (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Romford 4a 1172 (JAS 1914) (Reliability: 3).


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