Fletcher MATTHEWS

____ - 1814

• DEATH: 1814, Romulus, Chemung, NY

• MARRIAGE: 1806, Orange County, NY

                                       _Peter MATTHEWS _____
                   _Vincent MATTHEWS _|
                  |                   |_Bridget ____________
 _James MATTHEWS _|
|                 |                    _Johannes ABEEL _____+
|                 |_Catalina ABEEL ___|
|                                     |_Catharina SCHUYLER _+
|
|--Fletcher MATTHEWS 
|
|                                      _Selah STRONG _______+
|                  _Selah STRONG Jr___|
|                 |                   |_Abigail TERRY ______+
|_Hannah STRONG __|
                  |                    _Nathaniel WOODHULL _+
                  |_Hannah WOODHULL __|
                                      |_Sarah SMITH ________+

[425] "Genealogy of the Matthews Family"
Previously unpublished, undated family memoir
William Fletcher Lowe
"was a merchant in Elmira. Died there."

"The Family of Richard Smith of Smithtown, Long Island"
Frederick Kinsman Smith
Smithtown Historical Society, Smithtown, NY, 1967
"Hannah, b. 17 Oct 1742, m. 18 Feb 1762, James Mathews (General), born 1742, died 1816, son of
Vincent and ----- (Abeel) Mathews. They removed, about 1791, from Mathewsfield to Newtown, now
Elmira, N.Y. Children (Mathews - 6 sons, 6 daughters):
(vi) Fletcher, married 1806, Elizabeth, daughter of James Sayre, of Horseheads, N.Y. Residence,
Romulus, N.Y. "

"The Journal of the Reverend Silas Constant"
Emily Warren Roebling
JB Lippincott, Philadelphia, PA, 1903
p21: "James Mathews, born at Mathewsfield, 1742; died at Elmira, 1816, married,
18 February, 1762, Hannah, daughter of Selah Strong by his wife Hannah Woodhull.
He had...Fletcher, who settled at Romulus, Seneca County..."

"General Daniel Bissell : his ancestors and descendants..."
Edith Newbold Jessop
New York, NY, 1927.
p103: "Fletcher Mathews: Married, 1806, Elizabeth Sayre of Orange County,
NY, daughter of James Sayre of Horse Heads. Died 1814, at Romulus, NY."