Joseph Hugh Matkin

1895 - 1969  (73 years)

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• Name	Joseph Hugh Matkin
  Relationship	with George William Craxford
  Born	24 Feb 1895	Oakham, Rutland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1901	(304), Penn Street, Oakham, Rutland   [2]
  Physical Description	23 Dec 1914
  	Height 5ft 11in; Complexion Dark; Eyes Grey; Hair Black
  Military Service	23 Dec 1914
  	Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force
  Residence	1916	16, Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Canada
  Emigration	16 Dec 1916	SS Andania, London
  	Cunard line
  Immigration	Jan 1917	SS Andania, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Residence	1921	Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
  Occupation	1950
  	Accountant
  	He worked for the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, a grain handling and agr-food processing company based in Regina, Saskatchewan
  Residence	1957	1764, Oak Bay Avenue, Saanich, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
  Died	26 Jan 1969	Veteran's Hospital, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada   [3]
  	Cause: Congestive cardiac failure
  Buried	29 Jan 1969	Royal Oak Crematorium, Royal Oak Burial Park, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
  Person ID	I16622	Extended Craxford Family | Branch for Wainwright, Liston-Smith based on Leonard K Wainwright (553) and John Cotterill (634)
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	Joseph Matkin,   b. 2 Dec 1853, Uppingham, Rutland ,   d. 27 Oct 1927, St Pancras Hospital, London  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Mary Swift,   b. 1859, Oakham, Rutland ,   d. 28 Oct 1939, Bedford, Bedfordshire  (Age 80 years)
  Married	9 Sep 1880	All Saint's Church, Oakham, Rutland   [4]
  Witnesses	9 Sep 1880
  	Thomas (her father) and Susannah (her mother) Swift, Sarah (Craxford) Matkin (his mother)
  Photos		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 They married after he returned from the Challenger Expedition
  Family ID	F10385	Group Sheet,  Family chart

  
  

  Family	Kate Wallis,   b. 15 Jul 1894, Darlington, County Durham ,   d. 28 Oct 1979, Saanich Peninsular Hospital, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2015
  Family ID	F11137	Group Sheet,  Family chart

  
  

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  Born - 24 Feb 1895 - Oakham, Rutland  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• BMD Certificates

  DC: Matkin, Joseph Hugh (1969) He was the youngest son of Joseph Matkin of the Challenger Expedition

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Oakham 7a 355 (AMJ 1895) (Reliability: 3). [S19] 1901 England Census, Oakham RG13/3015 82 40 (Reliability: 4). [S441] British Columbia, Canada Death Index 1872-1990, Reg: 1969-09-002125 BCA: B13294; GSU: 2034055 (Reliability: 3). [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Oakham 7a 443 (JAS 1880) (Reliability: 3).