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Matthew Williamson

Birth
Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Death
20 Mar 1884 (aged 59–60)
Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Matthew Williamson (1824-1884) was a butcher in Somerville, New Jersey who died of cancer. (b. 1824; most likely in Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey - d. March 20, 1884; Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey)

Parents:
Cornelius Matthias Williamson (1799-1878) and Catherine Van Houten Deats (1805-1830).

Birth:
He was born in 1824 according to his death certificate.

Marriage:
He married Sarah Kershaw (1843-?) around 1865. It may have been his second marriage. Sarah was the daughter of Abraham Kershaw (c1820-?) and Sarah Olderen (c1820-?). He was 19 years older then she was. His marriage certificate has not been found yet.

Death:
He died on March 20, 1884 at his home on South Street in Somerville. He died of cancer and had been ill for about 1 year.

Burial:
He was buried in the Old Somerville Cemetery in Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey according to his death certificate. No tombstone has been found for him yet.

Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on April 12, 2010 based on his death certificate and the marriage certificate for Sarah Kershaw, for her second marriage.

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Matthew Williamson (1824-1884) was a butcher in Somerville, New Jersey who died of cancer. (b. 1824; most likely in Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey - d. March 20, 1884; Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey)

Parents:
Cornelius Matthias Williamson (1799-1878) and Catherine Van Houten Deats (1805-1830).

Birth:
He was born in 1824 according to his death certificate.

Marriage:
He married Sarah Kershaw (1843-?) around 1865. It may have been his second marriage. Sarah was the daughter of Abraham Kershaw (c1820-?) and Sarah Olderen (c1820-?). He was 19 years older then she was. His marriage certificate has not been found yet.

Death:
He died on March 20, 1884 at his home on South Street in Somerville. He died of cancer and had been ill for about 1 year.

Burial:
He was buried in the Old Somerville Cemetery in Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey according to his death certificate. No tombstone has been found for him yet.

Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on April 12, 2010 based on his death certificate and the marriage certificate for Sarah Kershaw, for her second marriage.

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