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  • 1. Anna Mathews born abt 1852 New York marries Henry B Tucker in 1880 ; children Albert "Bert" Mathews, Joseph, James E., Daughter who died young, Irwin Lowe, Charles F and Daughter who died young
  • 2. Catherine Mathews born abt 1854 New York never married
  • 3. Sarah J Mathews born abt 1856 New York
  • 4. William James Mathews born November 1858 New York married Mary Allison Foster ; children Eleanor Allison, William James II and Jackson A
  • 5. Robert Hendre Mathews born October 1859 New York married Frances C ; children Florence, William, Stella and Marjorie
  • 6. Andrew Wallace Mathews born February 1862 New York married Mary F McHale ; one son Robert Andrew II

  • James Mathews 28 yrs Tinsmith $35.00 Ireland
  • Bridget Mathews 23 yrs Ireland
  • Anna Mathews 9 yrs NY
  • Catherine Mathews 7 yrs NY
  • Sarah Mathews 5 yrs NY
  • William Mathews 2 yrs NY
  • Robert Mathews 8 mths NY

      • US Census June 1870 Manhattan New York
  • James Mathews 41 Coppersmith $500 Ireland
  • Bridget Mathews 45 Ireland
  • Anna Mathews 19 Flower Maker New York
  • Catherine Mathews 17 Flower Maker New York
  • Sarah Mathews 15 attended school New York
  • William Mathews 13 at school New York
  • Robert Mathews 10 at school New York
  • Andrew Mathews 8 New York attended school

      • US Census 1880 New York District 625 New York City Manhattan Greater NY
  • James Mathews age 50 widower Roofer b. Ireland
  • Catherine Mathews daughter 26 home head of house b. NY abt. 1854
  • Sarah Mathews daughter 24 home b. NY abt 1856
  • William Mathews son 22 Roofer b. NY abt. 1858
  • Robert Mathews son 20 Roofer b. NY abt. 1860
  • Andrew Mathews son 18 drug clerk b. NY abt. 1862
  • James Mathews nephew Roofer age 18 b. NY about 1862
  • George Steele grandson born July 1879 NY

    • The following photograph was found in Dorothy Steele's baby book. I am most certain this is the Mathews brothers....Right to Left: William James Mathews [Teddy Roosevelt hat], Robert Hendre Mathews [poker hand] and Andrew Wallace Mathews [cap and mustache] The young man to the side might be William T. Mathews born 1888 and the only son of Robert H. Wallace

      June 1900 US Census New York, Manhattan
  • Andrew Mathews head born February 1862 38 yrs NY Roofer
  • Catherine Mathews sister born January 1855 45 yrs NY flower designer
  • Sarah J. Mathews sister born July 1858 42 yrs NY no occupation
  • George Wm. Steele nephew born July 1879 21 yrs NY Law student

      • 1920 US Census New York, Manhattan
  • Andrew Mathews age 56 born abt. 1862 building
  • Mary F. wife age 40
  • Andrew, Jr. age 10
  • Catherine Mathews age 66 Sister flower maker own home
  • Mary McHale mother in law 70 widow born Ireland

    • All members in the household were born in New York. The parents of Andrew and Catherine and Mary were born Ireland



  • US Census 1930 census Queens New York
  • Andrew Mathews, Jr head 21 yrs. single bookkeeper in office
  • Mary Mathews mother widow
  • Thomas O'Donnell 26 yrs lodger from Connecticut works in Telephone Co

      • March 23, 1898 NY Times ; Legal notices

    New York Supreme Court--The Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank, plaintiff, against WILLIAM J. MATHEWS and Mary, his wife; Robert H. Mathews and Fannie C., his wife; Andrew W. Mathews and Lottie, his wife; Anna M. Tucker and Henry B. Tucker, her husband; Catherine M. Mathews. Sarah J. Steele, William J. Mathews, as administrator of the goods, chattels and credits which were of James Mathews, deceased


    Great Grandmother Sarah J. Mathews, 1904, sitting on the front porch somewhere in White Plains or Manhattan, New York?

    NYC Deaths has the following

    Steele, Sarah J 59 yrs May 29, 1916 16769 Manhattan S340 1856 - 1857


    November 11, 1906 the death date for a George Steele. Maybe the father of Grandfather George W. Steele?


    NY TIMES April 27, 1958

    STEELE-Col. George W., on Thursday, April 24, husband of Olive, father of Dorothy S. McCrea, Harriet S. Warden, James S. Steele and the late George W. Steele, Jr. Service and interment private


    July 9, 1944 New York Times

    Steele-Harriet Stanley, wife of George W., mother of Dorothy S. McCrea, Mrs. Harriet S. Warden, George W. and Lieut. James Steele. July 8, 1944, after a long illness. Funeral notice later


    July 10, 1944 NY TIMES

    STEELE, Harriet Stanley, July 8, 1944, after a long illness; wife of George W., mother of Dorothy S. McCrea, Mrs. Harriet S. Warden, George W. and Lieut. James Steele. Services at Frank E. Campbell "The Funeral Church" Inc. Madison Ave. at 31st St. Tuesday, 11 A. M.


  • Dorothy Steele McCrea - December 18, 1966

    • Mrs. Dorothy Steele McCrea a partner in the law firm of Delafield, Hope, Linker & Blanc 342 Madison Avenue died here of a heart attack Sunday. She was 62 years old and lived at 315 East 68th Street. Her husband James A. McCrea, Jr a consulting oil geologist died in 1948. Mrs McCrea a native of New York, was graduated from Barnard College and from the New York University Law School. She was a member of the Florida bar and the New York bar. She specialized in wills, estates and trusts. She was counsel to the Virginia Day Nursery here and was a member of the Barnard College Club and West Side Tennis Club. Surviving are a brother, James Steele of New York and a sister Mrs. Harriet Warden of Melbourne, Fla


  • Harriet Steele Warden - October 1981

    • Harriet S. Warden 73 of 222 Chalet Ave. Indialantic, died Oct 9 at Holmes Regional Medical Center, Melbourne. A native of New York she came to South Brevard in 1953. She was a homemaker. Surviving are: sons, C. E. Warden, Jr., Jonesboro, Tenn. and William S. Warden, M.D. Indialantic; and five grandchildren


    Florence M. Steele died in New York City in 1948. A Florence Mathews lived on Old Mamoroneck Rd in White Plains, New York in 1904. Could there be a relationship here? Florence Mathews living at Old Mamoroneck Rd., White Plains, N.Y wrote a note to Harriet May Stanley Steele congratulating them on the birth of Dorothy Stanley Steele, August 1904


    Sarah Mathews and Elinor/Eleanor Matthews were cousins or aunt and niece. Elinor wrote to jmwwarden that Sarah sang in the church choir. She never married the Steele, but he let her use the Steele name for George William Steele. Elinor had a niece and a nephew. She was working on the family records in the 1970-1980's. Elinor's/Eleanor's address at that time was Miss Eleanor A. Mathews 840 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York 10451 and the year was March 31, 1975. Niece and Nephew are you out there? Please get in touch!

      1920 US Census Elmhurst Queens, New York City January 16, 1920
  • Bryan W. O'Hara 45 yrs. Born Ireland; parents Builder English and Ireland [associate of George W. Steele]
  • Lilly J. O'Hara 43 yrs. Born NY parents Holstein, Germany Bryan H. O'Hara 10 yrs. Son
  • Lisa Cook 30 yrs. Sister in law stenographer for public works born NY parents Holstein, Germany
  • Peter Schouck ? 35 yrs. Roomer Germany / parents occupation m? auto born Prague

      • 1920 US Census Manhattan, NY
  • Florence Mathews 37 yrs. Widow housewife born NY father Ireland mother Ireland speak English
  • William E. Sur??? nephew 25 yrs
  • George W Mathews son 13 yrs
  • Eliz xxx daughter 10 yrs All born NY
    • May be related?

    Wells

    Deacon


    Stanley