Brief Life History of Mabel
When Mabel Matkin was born in 1892, in Overseal, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Alfred Matkin, was 31 and her mother, Lizzie White, was 33. She married Harold Southerd in 1917, in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died in 1971, in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 79.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Mabel Matkin in household of Alfred Matkin, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
- Mabel Matkin, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Frank Matkin, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
Spouse and Children
1891–1958 Male
1892–1971 Female
Children (2)
1918–1977 Male
1925– Female
Parents and Siblings
1861– Male
1859– Female
Siblings (5)
1885–1885 Male
1886– Male
1888– Female
1892–1971 Female
1895– Female
World Events (8)
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
Age 12
1908
Age 16
1914
Age 22
Name Meaning
English (Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire): from the Middle English personal name Matkin, a pet form of Mat (a diminutive of Matthew , see Matt ) + the suffix -kin.
History: The earliest known bearer of this name in North American is Theodore Matkyn, mentioned in the 1702 will of Alice Kennerly, a Quaker, residing in Dorchester County, MD.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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