Individual Details

Erick Matchett

(2 Mar 1791 - 15 Jun 1867)

Biographical History of Darke County, Ohio (p. 500) says "Eric, of New York, and Joanna Matchett, of Monmouth county, New Jersey, removed to Ohio about 1820 and in the early '30s came with their family to Darke county, settling at the cross-roads, where later there was a small neighborhood known as Matchett's Corner."

The History of Darke County, Ohio (p. 517) says "Eric Matchett and Johanna Hendrickson, natives of Monmouth Co., N.J.; in 1820, the family came to Butler Co., Ohio, and in the spring of 1831, settled in Darke Co.; Mr. Matchett followed the occupation of farmer and miller; energy, industry and honesty were the prominent traits of his character."

Events

Birth2 Mar 1791Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Marriage15 Jan 1821Cheesequake Creek, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States - Joanna Hendrickson
Census1830Town of Mittenville, Madison Township, Butler, Ohio, United States
Living18 Sep 1835Darke, Ohio, United States
Acknowledged Deed23 Dec 1837Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Census1840Butler Township, Darke, Ohio, United States
Marriage15 Jan 1840Hamilton Township, Butler, Ohio, United States - Rebecca
Census1850Butler Township, Darke, Ohio, United States
Census1860Matchett Corner, Butler Township, Darke, Ohio, United States
Death15 Jun 1867Greenville, Darke, Ohio, United States

Families

SpouseJoanna Hendrickson (1800 - 1839)
ChildEleanor S. Matchett (1819 - 1851)
ChildDr. John E. Matchett (1823 - 1890)
ChildWilliam Hendrickson Matchett (1825 - 1898)
ChildGeorge M. Matchett (1827 - 1855)
ChildCharles Gordon Matchett (1832 - )
ChildMatchett (1830 - )
ChildFerdinand Matchett (1837 - )
SpouseRebecca (1795 - 1862)

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