Elizabeth MATTHEWS

1884 - 1955  (71 years)

• Name	Elizabeth MATTHEWS  [1]
  Nickname	Lizzy
  Born	21 May 1884  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Biography Notes	Never married. No children
  Biography Notes	She might have been a ?slow learner?, but she was a big help with the children and helped various odd jobs around the home. Lizzie lived there until about 1940 when she went to stay with aunty Ada.
  Residence	* With her parents until mother died * Then McLeans in Tarragon Street until about 1940 * Then with Ada (or Muriel???) * Then a nursing home
  Died	26 Oct 1955	Elsternwick Vic   [1]
  Person ID	I-8874	Christina and Donald McLean
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	George James (Jo&Eliz) MATTHEWS,   b. 3 Oct 1859, Goolwa SA ,   d. 29 Feb 1924, Mile End SA  (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	-499
  Mother	Ellen JEWELL,   b. 29 Oct 1860, Goolwa SA ,   d. 3 Sep 1927, Mile End SA  (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	-499
  Married	25 Jul 1882	Naracoorte SA   [1]
  	The wedding took place at the residence of Ellen's parents.
  Note	George would have been 24 years old and Ellen was 21 years old.
  Family ID	F-499	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  HS George Matthews & Ellen - family plaque placed in shearing shed at Bringalbert Victoria

  
  

• Sources

  [S-155] FS Reuben Matthews -evidence pending , Reuben's notes are attached to this website.