Ancestry of
Morrison Waite

7th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

Thomas Matson

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Morrison Waite — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 80 
  • Father:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1602 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. London, England 
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  • Death Date:
  • from 9 Jun 1676 to 26 Apr 1677 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Amy Chambers
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1631 
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  • Child:

  Joshua Matson (Ahnentafel No:40 )

  • Notes: 

  • Thomas Matson was said to have been a gunsmith who arrived with the Winthrop Fleet in 1630.

• Sources for Thomas Matson

  • ¹ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1238-1241.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 222.
  • ³ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2005, Vol. 38,. p. 186.