Surname:
Matthews
Given names:
Julia
Given address:
Springston
Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.
Click on sheet number to see the 1893 petition sheet this signature appeared on. Digital copies of the sheets supplied by Archives New Zealand.
Wife of Nicholas Trahair Matthews. Nee Sylvester. Mother of Ernest, Hilda, William, Clarence and Francis. Born 11 July 1862 Christchurch. Died 17 August 1935 Christchurch.
Her family was from Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England and came to NZ 1859. Her husband came to NZ 1878 from Cornwall. Nicholas died 20 March 1889 in Christchurch. Julia later remarried to a George Bennett.
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