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The Descendants of Neil and Archibald Matheson

Generation No. 1

1. MATHESON1 was born in Isle of Skye, Scotland.

Children of MATHESON are:

2. i. NEIL2 MATHESON, b. 1777, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland; d. 1858, Valleyfield, PEI.

3. ii. ARCHIBALD MATHESON, b. 1778, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland; d. August 16, 1857, Valleyfield, PEI.

Generation No. 2

2. NEIL2 MATHESON (MATHESON1) was born 1777 in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland, and died 1858 in Valleyfield, PEI.

Notes for NEIL MATHESON:

Neil Matheson, age 81, died 1858, Murray Harbour Road, Lot 57. Came 1830 from Isle of Skye, Scotland. Born 1777. He is buried at Valleyfield Cemetery, PEI.

Children of NEIL MATHESON are:

4. i. LAUCHLAN3 MATHESON, b. 1815, Isle of Skye, Scotland; d. 1889, Albion Cross, PEI.

ii. MARY MATHESON, b. 1817, Isle of Skye, Scotland; d. 1861, Forest Hill, PEI; m. MR. MCINNIS.

Marriage Notes for MARY MATHESON and MR. MCINNIS:

They had no known family.

5. iii. NORMAN MATHESON, b. 1820, Isle of Skye, Scotland; d. 1885, Forest Hill, PEI.

6. iv. MALCOLM MATHESON, b. 1821, Isle of Skye, Scotland; d. 1913, Albion Cross, PEI.

v. CHILD MATHESON.

vi. CHILD MATHESON.

3. ARCHIBALD2 MATHESON (MATHESON1) was born 1778 in Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Scotland, and died August 16, 1857 in Valleyfield, PEI.

Notes for ARCHIBALD MATHESON:

Archibald Matheson lived at Head of Grand River, Lot 55, he died on August 16, 1857, ae 79. A native of the Isle of Skye, Scotland who emigrated to PEI in 1840. He is buried at Valleyfield Cemetery, PEI.

Children of ARCHIBALD MATHESON are:

i. ALEXANDER3 MATHESON, b. 1808, Isle of Skye, Scotland; d. 1889, Upton, PEI.

7. ii. NEIL MATHESON, b. Abt. 1811, Isle of Skye, Scotland; d. 1893, Dundas, PEI.

iii. PENOLOPE MATHESON, b. 1814, Isle of Skye, Scotland; d. 1900, Upton, PEI.

8. iv. ANGUS MATHESON, b. 1816, Isle of Skye, Scotland; d. 1901, Forest Hill, PEI.

9. v. ELISABETH MATHESON, b. 1820, Isle of Skye, Scotland; d. 1898, Albion Cross, PEI.

vi. JAMES MATHESON, b. Abt. 1822.

vii. MARGARET MATHESON, b. Abt. 1825.

Generation No. 3

4. LAUCHLAN3 MATHESON (NEIL2, MATHESON1) was born 1815 in Isle of Skye, Scotland, and died 1889 in Albion Cross, PEI. He married ELISABETH MATHESON, daughter of ARCHIBALD MATHESON. (See # 9)

Marriage Notes for LAUCHLAN MATHESON and ELISABETH MATHESON:

They are first cousins.

Children of LAUCHLAN MATHESON and ELISABETH MATHESON are:

i. NEIL4 MATHESON, b. 1841; d. 1910.

Notes for NEIL MATHESON:

He lived in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

ii. DONALD MATHESON, b. 1843.

Notes for DONALD MATHESON:

He died early in South America.

iii. SARAH MATHESON, b. 1845; d. 1881.

iv. MARGARET MATHESON, b. 1847; d. 1867.

v. JOHN MATHESON, b. 1849; d. 1875.

10. vi. ARCHIBALD MATHESON, b. 1851; d. 1944, Albion Cross, PEI.

vii. JOHN A. MATHESON, b. 1854; d. Abt. 1940.

viii. CATHERINE MATHESON, b. 1856; d. 1897.

ix. JAMES LAUGHLIN MATHESON, b. 1859; d. 1937, Albion Cross, PEI.

Notes for JAMES LAUGHLIN MATHESON:

He remained single.

11. x. MARY MATHESON, b. 1861; d. 1950.

12. xi. ANGUS MATHESON, b. 1865; d. 1946, Albion Cross, PEI.

5. NORMAN3 MATHESON (NEIL2, MATHESON1) was born 1820 in Isle of Skye, Scotland, and died 1885 in Forest Hill, PEI. He married MARY MACLEOD.

Children of NORMAN MATHESON and MARY MACLEOD are:

13. i. RONALD4 MATHESON, b. 1858; d. 1918, Forest Hill, PEI.

ii. MALCOLM MATHESON, m. UNKNOWN.

iii. NEIL MATHESON, m. UNKNOWN.

iv. ALEXANDER MATHESON, m. ALICE.

v. MINNIE MATHESON, m. MR. MEUSSIER.

vi. KATE MATHESON, m. JOHN CURRIE.

6. MALCOLM3 MATHESON (NEIL2, MATHESON1) was born 1821 in Isle of Skye, Scotland, and died 1913 in Albion Cross, PEI. He married CATHERINE MACDONALD.

Children of MALCOLM MATHESON and CATHERINE MACDONALD are:

14. i. GEORGE D.4 MATHESON, b. Albion Cross, PEI.

ii. JOHN MATHESON.

Notes for JOHN MATHESON:

He married and lived in western Canada, I do not know his wifes name.

iii. MARY MATHESON, m. PETER MACLEOD.

iv. MARGARET MATHESON, m. DONALD MACLEAN.

v. ALICE MATHESON, m. REV. J. M. MACLEOD.

Marriage Notes for ALICE MATHESON and REV. MACLEOD:

They had at least one daughter.

7. NEIL3 MATHESON (ARCHIBALD2, MATHESON1) was born Abt. 1811 in Isle of Skye, Scotland, and died 1893 in Dundas, PEI. He married EUPHEMIA "EFFIE" MONROE.

Notes for NEIL MATHESON:

It is not known for sure if Neil is Archibald or Neil's child, info I have is that he is Archibalds.

Marriage Notes for NEIL MATHESON and EUPHEMIA MONROE:

The information I have is that they were married in PEI.

Children of NEIL MATHESON and EUPHEMIA MONROE are:

i. DUNCAN4 MATHESON.

ii. JOHN NEIL MATHESON.

iii. ANGUS DANIEL MATHESON.

iv. MARTHA MATHESON.

v. MARY MATHESON.

15. vi. DANIEL NEIL MATHESON, b. March 15, 1846, Dundas, PEI; d. March 06, 1944, St. George, New Brunswick.

8. ANGUS3 MATHESON (ARCHIBALD2, MATHESON1) was born 1816 in Isle of Skye, Scotland, and died 1901 in Forest Hill, PEI. He married ISABELLA.

Children of ANGUS MATHESON and ISABELLA are:

16. i. NEIL ANGUS4 MATHESON, b. 1849, PEI; d. 1903, Forest Hill, PEI.

ii. DONALD MATHESON, b. August 20, 1843; d. July 15, 1873, Midgell, PEI.

Notes for DONALD MATHESON:

He drowned in Midgell River.

17. iii. ARCHIBALD MATHESON, b. 1859; d. 1940.

iv. LIZZIE MATHESON, m. DANIEL MACDONALD.

v. CATHERINE MATHESON, m. (1) MR. MCLEOD; m. (2) ALEXANDER MOORE.

9. ELISABETH3 MATHESON (ARCHIBALD2, MATHESON1) was born 1820 in Isle of Skye, Scotland, and died 1898 in Albion Cross, PEI. She married LAUCHLAN MATHESON, son of NEIL MATHESON. (See # 4)

Generation No. 4

10. ARCHIBALD4 MATHESON (LAUCHLAN3, NEIL2, MATHESON1) was born 1851, and died 1944 in Albion Cross, PEI. He married LOIS A. NELSON.

Children of ARCHIBALD MATHESON and LOIS NELSON are:

i. FRED5 MATHESON, b. Albion Cross, PEI; m. NITA WOOD.

ii. EDWARD MATHESON, b. 1898; d. 1918, Amiens, France.

Notes for EDWARD MATHESON:

He was killed in the 1sr World War at Amiens, France.

iii. WILFRED MATHESON.

Notes for WILFRED MATHESON:

He lived in the USA.

iv. EVA MATHESON.

Notes for EVA MATHESON:

She was a teacher in Western Canada.

v. ALICE MATHESON.

Notes for ALICE MATHESON:

She was a teacher in Western Canada.

vi. FLORENCE MATHESON.

Notes for FLORENCE MATHESON:

She was a teacher in Western Canada.

vii. PRECILLA MATHESON.

Notes for PRECILLA MATHESON:

She lived in British Columbia.

viii. ALVIN MATHESON.

Notes for ALVIN MATHESON:

He lived in British Columbia.

ix. REV. ARTHUR MATHESON.

Notes for REV. ARTHUR MATHESON:

He was a missionary to India.

11. MARY4 MATHESON (LAUCHLAN3, NEIL2, MATHESON1) was born 1861, and died 1950. She married JOHN FRASER.

Children of MARY MATHESON and JOHN FRASER are:

i. ELSIE5 FRASER, m. MR. KENNEDY.

ii. BEATRICE FRASER, m. MR. CHING.

12. ANGUS4 MATHESON (LAUCHLAN3, NEIL2, MATHESON1) was born 1865, and died 1946 in Albion Cross, PEI. He married CATHERINE ANN STEWART.

Children of ANGUS MATHESON and CATHERINE STEWART are:

i. DOUGLAS VICTOR5 MATHESON, m. LOUISE.

Marriage Notes for DOUGLAS MATHESON and LOUISE:

They lived in Cornwall, PEI.

ii. REUL K. MATHESON, b. 1915

Notes for REUL K. MATHESON:

He was killed in the 2nd World War.

iii. FLORENCE MATHESON.

iv. LESTER MATHESON.

v. JEAN MATHESON, m. FRANK WOOD.

vi. JULIA MATHESON, m. MR. KELLY.

vii. CONSTANCE MATHESON.

Notes for CONSTANCE MATHESON:

She lived in the USA.

13. RONALD4 MATHESON (NORMAN3, NEIL2, MATHESON1) was born 1858, and died 1918 in Forest Hill, PEI. He married ANNIE MACDONALD.

Children of RONALD MATHESON and ANNIE MACDONALD are:

i. MAUDE MATHESON, b. 1892; m. (1) CLAUDE ALLEN; m. (2) CHARLES SCHLOSSER.

ii. CHRISTENA (TENA) MATHESON, b. 1893; d. 1976; m. (1) JOHN RYKER; m. (2) JOHN HIMPLER.

Marriage Notes for CHRISTENA MATHESON and JOHN HIMPLER:

They had no family.

ii i. NORMAN NEIL5 MATHESON, b. 1897; m. KATHERINE TAYLOR.

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iv. CATHERINE LILLA MATHESON, b. 1899, Forest Hill, PEI; d. 1924.

v. MILES ALEXANDER MATHESON, b. 1900; d. 1943; m. (1) ETHEL; m. (2) GRACE

Notes for CATHERINE LILLA MATHESON:

She lived in New York and had no family.

vi. ADA HAZEL MATHESON, b. 1901; m. GARFIELD MACLEOD.

14. GEORGE D.4 MATHESON (MALCOLM3, NEIL2, MATHESON1) was born in Albion Cross, PEI. He married FLORA ANN MACDONALD.

Children of GEORGE MATHESON and FLORA MACDONALD are:

i. MALCOLM5 MATHESON, b. Albion Cross, PEI; m. UNKNOWN.

ii. JOHN MATHESON, m. MARGARET.

iii. HAROLD MATHESON, b. Albion Cross, PEI; m. MARION ROSS.

iv. RICHARD MATHESON, m. HAZEL BURDETT.

v. KATHERINE MATHESON, m. ROBIN CLAY.

vi. GEORGIE MATHESON, m. WALLACE ANDREW.

15. DANIEL NEIL4 MATHESON (NEIL3, ARCHIBALD2, MATHESON1) was born March 15, 1846 in Dundas, PEI, and died March 06, 1944 in St. George, New Brunswick. He married SUSAN BURHOE October 10, 1873 in Charlottetown, PEI, daughter of WILLIAM BERHOE and JANE WOOD.

Children of DANIEL MATHESON and SUSAN BURHOE are:

i. JAMES ETTA5 MATHESON, b. July 01, 1874, Boston, Mass., USA; d. April 07, 1946; m. JANE E. JUDSON, August 21, 1921, Alexander, PEI.

ii. LUCY M. MATHESON, b. October 31, 1875; d. February 28, 1876.

iii. JOHN F. K. MATHESON, b. May 18, 1877, Dundas, PEI; d. June 09, 1952; m. ANNA YEOMAN, October 20, 1898, St. Stephen, New Brunswick.

iv. WILIAM WALLACE MATHESON, b. July 17, 1878, Dundas, PEI; d. May 03, 1930; m. LELIA MAE REYNOLD, January 03, 1924, Stellarton, Nova Scotia.

Notes for LELIA MAE REYNOLD:

She is the daughter of Harvey Raynold and Ida Odessa Jamieison.

v. EFFIE J. MATHESON, b. April 17, 1880, Dundas, PEI; d. August 28, 1938; m. WILLIAM J. DOCKENDORFF, October 02, 1907, St. George, New Brunswick.

vi. GEORGE ARTHUR MATHESON, b. May 10, 1882, St. John West, New Brunswick; d. January 1962; m. AZILDA BUSSIERE, November 07, 1902, Calis, Maine, USA.

vii. MINNIE LETITICA MATHESON, b. October 19, 1883, St. John West, New Brunswick; d. July 25, 1971; m. FRED B. MACKILLOP, July 31, 1907, St. George, New Brunswick.

viii. DANIEL NEIL MATHESON, b. October 29, 1886, St. John West, New Brunswick; d. April 14, 1980, St. John West, New Brunswick; m. BLANCH C. MCKAY, August 17, 1910, St John West, New Brunswick.

ix. CAROLYN S. MATHESON, b. May 04, 1889, St. George, New Brunswick; d. August 09, 1949.

16. NEIL ANGUS4 MATHESON (ANGUS3, ARCHIBALD2, MATHESON1) was born 1849 in PEI, and died 1903 in Forest Hill, PEI. He married FLORA MACDONALD.

Children of NEIL MATHESON and FLORA MACDONALD are:

i. DANIEL5 MATHESON, d. June 14, 1960, Bristol, PEI; m. MARGARET MACLEAN.

ii. ALEXANDER MATHESON, b. 1890; d. 1918.

Notes for ALEXANDER MATHESON:

He was killed in action in the 2nd World War the day before the war ended.

iii. MABEL MATHESON, b. 1892; d. 1931.

Notes for MABEL MATHESON:

She remained single.

iv. ANGUS LAUCHLAN MATHESON, b. 1894; d. 1963, Forest Hill, PEI.

Notes for ANGUS LAUCHLAN MATHESON:

He remained single.

v. HILDA MATHESON, m. MR. CUDMORE.

Marriage Notes for HILDA MATHESON and MR. CUDMORE:

They lived in Forest Hill and Charlottetown, PEI.

vi. NORMAN MATHESON.

Notes for NORMAN MATHESON:

He lived in British Columbia and is deceased.

vii. JOHN MATHESON.

Notes for JOHN MATHESON:

He lived in British Columbia.

17. ARCHIBALD4 MATHESON (ANGUS3, ARCHIBALD2, MATHESON1) was born 1859, and died 1940. He married ISABELLA MACDONALD.

Notes for ARCHIBALD MATHESON:

He worked in the Boston Area and spent his summers in the Whitlock Pond area of PEI.

Children of ARCHIBALD MATHESON and ISABELLA MACDONALD are:

i. ARCHIBALD5 MATHESON.

ii. DUNCAN MATHESON.

iii. PEARL MATHESON.

iv. IDA MATHESON.

Notes for IDA MATHESON:

She later owned the Whitlock Pond homestead house.

v. BELL MATHESON.

vi. MARY MATHESON.

vii. ELIZABETH MATHESON, b. 1894; d. 1931.

viii. ELBY MATHESON, b. 1898; d. 1898.

ix. HARVEY MATHESON, b. 1899; d. 1920.