SCALES Matthew[1]

Male Bef 1685 - 1725  (> 40 years)


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  • Name SCALES Matthew 
    Birth Bef 29 Mar 1685  Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 29 Mar 1685  Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Church Member Falmouth, York, Massachusetts [Maine] Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    First Church 
    Marriage Intent 31 Oct 1707  Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Elizabeth Jewet 
    Church Member 25 Apr 1714  Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    North Church 
    • (Matthew Scales owned ye Covenent and his son Matthew baptised". [Church Record].)
    Residence 1715  Falmouth, York, Massachusetts [Maine] Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    _UID E234D97CE4B9D6118A06B01FF214AE7779FA 
    Death 24 Apr 1725  North Yarmouth, York, Massachusetts [Maine] Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    • (killed in his house by Indians. Widow Sarah Scales was appointed administratrix of his estate 5 Oct 1725 [York Co., Me., Probate].)
    Notes 
    • Thought to have come to Portsmouth, N.H. about 1713 and is known to have resided there until 1719 when he went to Falmouth and joined his brother William in business, both of them removing later to North Yarmouth where they resided until killed by the Indians. By trade he was a carpenter or "joiner".
    Person ID I9281  Old North Yarmouth, Maine
    Last Modified 24 Dec 2007 

    Father SCALES James,   b. Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1685/6 
    Mother CURTIS Sarah   d. Bef 1691 
    Marriage 7 Nov 1677  Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F1987  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family JEWET Elizabeth "Sarah"   d. Abt 1750, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Aft 31 Oct 1707  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8
    • (NEHGR says her name was Sarah, surname unknown.)
    Children 
     1. SCALES Matthew   d. 1742, Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. SCALES James   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. SCALES John   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. SCALES Mary   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. SCALES Abraham,   b. 1 Sep 1718, Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1797, Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F1988  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Bef 29 Mar 1685 - Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 29 Mar 1685 - Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Member - First Church - - Falmouth, York, Massachusetts [Maine] Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Intent - Elizabeth Jewet - 31 Oct 1707 - Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Aft 31 Oct 1707 - Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Member - North Church - 25 Apr 1714 - Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1715 - Falmouth, York, Massachusetts [Maine] Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Apr 1725 - North Yarmouth, York, Massachusetts [Maine] Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S250] Periodical-NEHGR, 66:45 "Some Descendants of William Scales of Rowley, Mass., 1640; edited by John Scales, A.M. of Dover, N.H.

    2. [S60] Book-VR Rowley, MA, 1:189.

    3. [S250] Periodical-NEHGR, 66:43 "Some Descendants of William Scales of Rowley, Mass., 1640; edited by John Scales, A.M. of Dover, N.H.

    4. [S60] Book-VR Rowley, MA, 1:392.

    5. [S6] Book-North Yarmouth-Old Times of North Yarmouth, Maine, p.99, ME 974.1 CO.

    6. [S250] Periodical-NEHGR, 66:44-45 "Some Descendants of William Scales of Rowley, Mass., 1640; edited by John Scales, A.M. of Dover, N.H.

    7. [S6] Book-North Yarmouth-Old Times of North Yarmouth, Maine, p.100, ME 974.1 CO.

    8. [S250] Periodical-NEHGR, 66:44 "Some Descendants of William Scales of Rowley, Mass., 1640; edited by John Scales, A.M. of Dover, N.H.