Chloe J. Matthews

Brief Life History of Chloe J.

When Chloe J. Matthews was born on 2 April 1802, in New York, United States, her father, Levi Matthews, was 32 and her mother, Polly Blodgett, was 34. She married Joseph J Todd on 25 January 1825, in Cayuga, Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She died on 5 September 1849, at the age of 47, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph J Todd
1799–1877
Chloe J. Matthews
1802–1849
Marriage: 25 January 1825
Julia A Todd
1826–1913
Ellen Anastasia Todd
1829–1873
Rhoda M. Todd
1831–
Francis Augustus "Frank" Todd
1843–1933

Sources (12)

  • Chloe Todd in the U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850
  • Chloe J. Todd, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Chloe Matthews in entry for Frank Augustus Todd, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"

World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1805

The Territory of Michigan was organized as an incorporated territory of the United States on June 30, 1805, with Detroit as the territorial capital.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

English and Irish (Ulster and County Louth): patronymic from the personal name Matthew . In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates from other languages, such as German Matthäus (from the personal name Matthäus, from Latin Matthaeus) and Slovenian Matavž (from an obsolete vernacular form of the personal name Matevž, from Latin Matthaeus). Compare Mathews .

Irish: Anglicized form of Mac Mathghamhna (see McMahon ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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