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Phebe was unmarried. Phebe was born at Partridgefield, Berkshire, MA, on 24 November 1801. She was the daughter of
Thomas Matthews and
Hannah Wing. She died at Hinsdale, Berkshire, MA, on 22 December 1832.
Last Edited=2 Jan 2003
Rebecca Matthews was born on 11 April 1784 at Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA. She was the daughter of
Joshua Matthews and
Rebecca Howes. Rebecca Matthews married
John Howes, son of
Edmund Howes and
Abigail Crosby, on 14 February 1808 at Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA. Rebecca Matthews died on 27 August 1860 at of Hawley, Franklin, MA, at age 76.
Last Edited=12 Nov 2005
Children of Rebecca Matthews and John Howes- Rebecca Howes
Sophronia Howes b. 23 Dec 1808
Winslow Howes+ b. Oct 1811, d. 20 Jun 1885
John Howes b. Jan 1816
Abigail C. Howes+ b. 30 Apr 1821, d. 8 May 1856
Josiah C. Howes b. 2 Aug 1825, d. 5 Mar 1828
Joseph Howes b. 20 Aug 1825, d. 5 Mar 1828
Thomas Matthews (M)
b. circa 1768, d. 13 October 1824
Thomas was born circa 1768. He married
Hannah Wing at Partridgefield, Berkshire, MA, on 13 February 1797. He died at Hinsdale, Berkshire, MA, on 13 October 1824.
Last Edited=21 Jul 2004
Children of Thomas Matthews and Hannah Wing- Hannah Matthews b. 31 Jan 1798
Salmon Matthews+ b. 8 Jul 1799
Phebe Matthews b. 24 Nov 1801, d. 22 Dec 1832
Lela E. Matti (F)
b. 30 May 1895, d. 5 April 1936
Last Edited=21 Jun 2004
Emma was born at Beverly, Essex, MA, on 16 November 1762. She was the daughter of
James Mattingly and
Emma Corning. She married
Lemuel Crosby Jr. at Beverly, Essex, MA, on 13 September 1781. She died at Yarmouth, Yarmouth, NS, on 1 October 1822.
Last Edited=2 Jan 2003
Children of Emma Mattingly and Lemuel Crosby Jr.- Lemuel Crosby (III)+ b. 27 Nov 1781, d. Dec 1871
Joshua Crosby+ b. 6 Apr 1783, d. 22 Jun 1874
James Crosby+ b. 9 Oct 1784, d. 1 May 1865
Emma Crosby+ b. 27 Oct 1787
John Knowles Crosby+ b. 22 Nov 1789, d. 28 Jan 1867
Enoch Crosby+ b. 29 Oct 1791, d. 1 Jun 1887
Samuel Crosby b. 15 Nov 1793, d. 15 May 1863
Isaiah Crosby+ b. 11 Nov 1795