'Mathew03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Mathew of Antigua, Mathew of Felix Hall, Mathew of Pennytinney, Mathew of St. Christopher's, Mathew of St. Kew, Mathew of The Leeward Islands

                               
Vivian identifies the Arms of this family as "Sa. a stork close within a bordure Arg.". That suggests that it was a branch of one shown on Mathew02.
John Mathew of St. Kew (a 1540)
m. Margery (bur 16.05.1569)
1. William Mathew of Penetenny (Pennytinney)
m1. Emlin Rouse
  A. John Mathew of Penytenny 'of St. Cue' (bur 29.10.1606)
  m. (03.11.1573) Winifred Stone (bur 11.06.1634, dau of John Stone of Trevigo)
  i. William Mathew of Peniteny then Treshungar, Cornwall
  m. Sibella or Isabell Roscarrock (dau of John Roscarrock of Roscarrock)
  a. John Mathew (b c1616, bur 31.10.1688)
  m. Mary Vivian (dau of John Vivian of Truan)
  (1) Richard Mathew of Treshungar (bpt 14.04.1670, dsp before 09.03.1702)
  (2) Lucy Mathew (bur 23.04.1732)
  m. Henry Bond
  (3) Elizabeth Mathew
  b.+ other issue (a 1620) - James (a 1694), Nicholas (bpt 19.08.1622, bur 27.03.1623), Sibella (b c1616), Katherine (b c1615), Lady (b c1618)
  ii. Edward Mathew (3rd son)
  m. Rebecca Jones of Devon
  iii. Andrew Mathew (d before 1542, 5th son)
m. (04.11.1623) Philippa Dagge (bur 03.01.1654)
  a. Richard Mathew (bpt 1628, bur 22.12.1668)
  Shown connected to Richard on the pedigree by dotted line, thereby signifying either doubt about the connection or (possibly more likely) that she was his illegitimate daughter, was ...
(1) Susanna Mathew (b 1661, d 12.05.1686)
  m. (01.06.1685) Christopher Toker of Blisland
  b.+ other issue - John (bpt 23.11.1632), Nicholas (bpt 24.10.1635), Samuel (bpt 22.03.1632, a 1668)
  iv. Dorothy Mathew
  m. Grigorie Tom of Little Petherick
  v. Jone Mathew
  m. Raphe Lawse of Dewstock
  vi. Phillip Mathew
  m. Nicholas Canno of St. Kew
  vii. Tamasin Mathew
  m. Robert Lampen possibly this Robert Lampen??
  viii.+ other issue - John (dsp), Degorie (a 1620), Mary (a 1620)
  B. Nicholas Mathew (bur 21.02.1608)
  m. Jane Randal (bur 04.06.1641, dau of John Randal)
  i. William Mathew of Tregildren (bur 04.08.1661)
  m. Susan Parsons (bur 09.08.1655, dau of John Parson of Black Torrington)
  a. William Mathew (bpt 12.12.1617, bur 20.10.1681, vicar of Egloshayle, 2nd son)
  m. (03.07.1656) Jane Lobbe (bur 09.03.1680)
  (1) Amie Mathew (bpt 18.07.1659)
  m. _ Archer
  (2) Elizabeth Mathew (bpt 10.09.1661)
  m. William White of Penzance
  (3) Sarah Mathew (bpt 27.03.1666)
  m. Philip Chandler of Ringwood
  (4)+ other issue - William (bpt 04.11.1656), John (bpt 23.09.1662), Susanna (bpt 16.04.1658), Jane (bpt 12.04.1664, a 1707)
  b. Abednego Mathew, Governor of St. Christopher's in West Indies (bpt 18.08.1633, d 18.04.1681, Colonel, youngest son)
  m. Susannah (a 03.1680)
  (1) Sir William Mathew, Capt. Gen & Governor of The Leeward Islands (d 04.12.1704)
  m. (28.09.1682) Katherine Remee alias Van Leemputt (b c1665, d 28.12.1713)
  (A) William Mathew, Capt. Gen & CIC of The Leeward Islands (d 14.08.1752)
m1. (d before 07.01.1708) Ann Hill (b 1685-6, d 26.07.1715, dau/heir of Thomas Hill, Lt. Gen & Governor of The Leeward Islands)
  (i) William Mathew of Grey Gobions Park (Essex) & Antigua (a 09.1736, MP)
  m. Catherine Gray of Antigua
(a) William Mathew of Baddow (Essex) & Antigua (a 04.1763)
  m. Elizabeth Brograve (dau/heir of William Brograve of Scarming)
  ((1)) Julia Mathew
  m. John Conyers of Copt Hall
m2. Ann Smith (b 1698-9, d 05.04.1730, dau of David Smth, Lt. Governor of Nevis)
  (ii) Edward Mathew of Clanville Lodge (Southamptonshire), Biggin (Surrey), etc., Governor of Grenada (b c1727, d 26.12.1805, General, CIC of Windward & The Leeward Islands)
  m. Jane Bertie (d 12.1793, dau of Peregrine (Bertie), Duke of Ancaster & Kesteven)
(a) Brownlow Mathew, later Bertie-Mathew of Shrub's Hill (Southamptonshire)
  m. Harrie Anne Taylor (dau of North Taylor)
  ((1)) Jane Mathew or Bertie-Mathew (a 1871)
  m. Alfonso, Marquis de la Marmora (Field Marshal in Italy)
  ((2))+ other issue (d unm?) - Bertie (a 1847), Elizabeth (a 1871), Harriet (a 1871), Caroline
  (b) Jane Mathew (b 1756-7, d 05.06.1730)
  m. Thomas Maitland (d before 21.03.1800)
  (c) Penelope Mathew (a 03.1800)
  m. Charles Cumberland
  (d) Anne Mathew (d before 21.03.1800)
  m. James Austin
  (iii) Abednego Mathew of Handley (Dorset) (MP)
  m. (before 24.03.1755) Jennett Buckley (d 1812, dau/heir of William Buckley of St. Christopher)
(a) Abednego Mathew of The Lyth, Salop (dsp 04.02.1837)
  (b) Lydia Mathew
  m. Henry Botham of Hazlewood in Abbot's Langley, Governor of Bencoolen
  (c) Mary Mathew (dsp 13.04.1810)
  m. (16.07.1795) Hugh Carleton, Viscount Carleton of Clare (dsp 25.02.1826)
  (iv) Daniel Mathew of Felix Hall, Sheriff of Essex (bur 03.06.1777)
  m. Mary Byam (b 1729-30, bur 25.10.1814, dau of George Byam of Antigua, relict of Col. Lyons of Antigua)
  (a) Daniel Byam Mathew of Felix Hill (sb Hall?) (d 1838)
  m. (21.09.1784) Elizabeth Dering (dau of Sir Edward Dering of Surrenden, Bart)
  ((1)) Daniel Dering Mathew (dsp)
((2)) Elizabeth Mathew
  m. William Adair Roe (brother of Sir Frederic, Bart)
  (b) George Mathew of Fabians, Essex (b 06.10.1760, d 06.1846, Lt. Colonel)
  m. Euphemia Hamilton (dau of John Hamilton of Priory Christchurch (Hampshire) & Tobago)
  ((1)) Edward William Mathew (d infant)
  ((2)) Sir George Benvenuto Mathew, later Buckley-Mathew (d 22.10.1879, MP, ambassador) had issue
m1. (1836, div 12.1847) Anne Hoare (dau/heir of Henry Hoare, son/heir of Sir Richard Colt, Bart)
  m2. Rosina Adelaide Handley (dau of Joseph Charles Handley, Provost Marshal of Turk's Island)
  m3. _ Gerard of New York
  ((3)) Mary Euphemia Mathew (b 1809)
  m. Leopold, Baron von Orlich (Major)
  (c) Mary Mathew (d unm)
  (d) Louisa Mathew
m. (07.1788) James, Lord Gambier (Admiral)
  (e) Sophia Elizabeth Mathew (a 11.1801)
  m. (1779) Robert (Monckton), Viscount Galway
  (f) Jane Mathew
  m. Samuel Gambier (Commissioner of the Navy, brother of Lord James)
  (v) Penelope Mathew
  m. Sir John Moore (d 02.02.1779, Admiral RN)
  (vi) Ann Mathew (b 08.02.1729-30, d 14.02.1729-30)
  m3. (1731) Margaret Garnier (a 04.1752, dau of Isaac Garnier of London)
  (viii) Isaac Matthew of St. Ann's Weston (d 11.1761)
  (B) Abednego Mathew (d before 12.03.1710)
  m. Mary (a 1710)
  (C) Louisa Mathew (a 04.1752)
  m. William Pym Burt (d before 04.1752, Chief Justice of St. Christopher)
  (D)+ other issue - Edward of London (d before 18.03.1712), Susanna (a 1704)
  (2) Charles Mathew of St. Christopher's, later of St. Giles-in-the-Fields (Middlesex) (d before 10.11.1721)
  m. (c07.1715) Anne Spaleman (b c1701, d before 04.0.1669, dau of Thomas Spaleman of London (by Ann), m2. Gilbert Fleming)
  (A) Susannah Mathew of London (b c1716, d 15.12.1765)
  (3) Thomas Mathew of St. Christopher's (a 1680, 02.1685)
  c. Shadrack Mathew of Mynor (bpt 24.10.1628, bur 1667)
  m. Elizabeth (a 1667)
  d. Elizabeth Mathew (a 12.1667)
  m. (09.03.1649) Samuel Loveys
  e.+ other issue - John (b c1615, bur 1701), Mesech of Tregoyd (bpt 27.03.1632, bur 13.05.1707), Richard (a 12.1667), Dorothy (bpt 03.01.1619), Susan (bpt 0310.1638)
ii. Sidtrack Mathew (bur 04.10.1625)
  m. Jane Savory (dau of Richard Savory, widow of John Rashley)
  iii. Mary Mathew
  m. (28.04.1609) Walter Webb of Tintodgwell
  iv.+ other issue - Richard (bpt 28.05.1592, a 1620), Mathew (bpt 25.12.1593), Dorothy (bpt 08.08.1596, a 1620)
  C. George Mathew (bpt 21.05.1572)
  D. William Mathew had issue
  m. _ Wellington
  m2. Emlyn Vivian (dau of Richard Vivian of Trenouth)
  E. Dorothy Mathew
  m. Richard Foote
  m3. _ Tresungar
  F. Richard Mathew (dsp 06-7.1610)
  m. Wilmot Nanspyan (dau/coheir of James Nanspyan of Gurlyn, m2. Walter Langdon of St. Martins)
  G. Elizabeth Mathew
  m. John Sharock of Creed

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Mathew of St. Kew', p310+)
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