Ancestry of
Bette Davis

Movie Actress

John Matthews

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Bette Davis — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 18 
  • Father:
  • Jabez Matthews 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Tufts   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1783 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Gray, Cumberland, Maine 
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  • Death Date:
  • BY 11 Jun 1870 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Pine Grove Cemetery, Waterville, Kennebec, Maine 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Permelia Kimball
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1808 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Ann Permelia Matthews (Ahnentafel No:9 )

• Sources for John Matthews

  • ¹ Federal Census, ME, Kennebec County, 1850, Waterville, Image 23 of 96.
  • ² Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990, Cemetery record for John Mathews.
  • ³ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, S.A.R. #90495, Membership application for Norman L. Mathews Jr.
  • ⁴ Whittemore, Rev. Edwin Carey, ed., The Centennial History of Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine, Waterville: Executive Committee of the Centennial Celebration (1902), 130-131.