Vincent Mathews

1766 - 1846

• Born	29 Jun 1766	Orange Co, New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Aug 1846	Rochester, Monroe Co, New York, USA
  Buried	Rochester, Monroe Co, New York, USA, -Mount Hope Cemetery
  Person ID	I3676	markhamchest
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	James Mathews,   b. Abt 1742, Orange Co, New York, USA ,   d. Abt 1816, Elmira, Chemung Co, New York, USA
  Mother	Hannah Strong,   b. 17 Oct 1742, Brookhaven, Suffolk Co, New York, USA ,   d. 18 Feb 1816, New York, USA
  Family ID	F1290	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Juliana Strong,   b. 1774, Blooming Grove, Orange Co, New York, USA ,   d. 29 Dec 1850, Rochester, Monroe Co, New York, USA
  Married	11 Aug 1791
  Children	1. Rebecca Mathews,   b. 1795, Chemung Co, New York, USA ,   d. 1860-1865, Rochester, Monroe Co, New York, USA   2. Mary Mathews,   b. 1797, Chemung Co, New York, USA ,   d. 1813, Rochester, Monroe Co, New York, USA   3. James Emmet Mathews,   b. 1799, Chemung Co, New York, USA ,   d. 1872, Somerset, Niagara Co, New York, USA   4. Elizabeth Mathews,   b. Abt 1800, Chemung Co, New York, USA ,   d. Sep 1873, Rochester, Monroe Co, New York, USA   5. Julia Mathews,   b. 16 Apr 1808, Chemung Co, New York, USA ,   d. 25 Nov 1889, Manchester, Washtenaw Co, Michigan, USA
  Family ID	F1394	Group Sheet

  
  

• External Links

  Mathews, Vincent Vincent Mathews Memorial at Find A Grave

  
  

  Biographies

  Bio: Vincent Mathews Much has been written about General Vincent Mathews, "Father of the bar of Western New York". He was born in 1766, son of James Mathews and Hannah Strong of Orange county New York. In 1791 he was married to his cousin, Juliana Strong (1774-1850).

  
  

  Sketches

  Sketch: An Account of the Mathews Family . . . The family [Mathews] is of Irish descent. His great grandfather, Peter Mathews, was a commissioned officer in the British army . . . The Rev Mr Ellison informed General Mathews that his coat of arms, probably a funeral escutcheon, was in the old St Peters Church in Albany . . .