Brief Life History of William Skerne
When William Skerne Mathew was born in 1581, in Radyr, Glamorgan, Wales, his father, Sir Edmund Mathew, was 37 and his mother, Jane Skerne, was 36. He had at least 5 sons and 4 daughters with Elizabeth Powell. He died in 1668, in Glamorgan, Wales, at the age of 87, and was buried in Wales, United Kingdom.
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Some characteristic forenames: Indian Mathai, Babu, Oommen, Saji, Varughese, Raju, Reji, Sunil, Prakash, Prasad, Shaji, Cheriyan.
English and Scottish: variant of Matthew . Mathew is common as a personal name among Christians in South India, and was registered as a surname after their immigration to the US.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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