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Note: Death/Burial: gravestone in Old Rosyth Burying Ground. Parents: Henry Matson and Elizabeth Barclay m. 1823 Inverkeithing, Fife *There is a christening for a Henry Vans Matson 02 MAR 1806 Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Father John Matson, mother Margaret Cowan. They were married 15 NOV 1801 Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland. Siblings chr.= John Matson, 07 JUN 1804 Bo'Ness; Margaret, 08 FEB 1808 Bo'Ness; Elizabeth, 11 MAR 1810 Bo'Ness; Ann, 05 JAN 1812 Bo'Ness, Robert, 28 DEC 1817 Bo'Ness (all extracted LDS records) siblings: LDS: Ann Walker Matson b.26 JAN 1830, ch.07 FEB 1830 Inverkeithing James Barclay Matson b.08 DEC 1826, ch.15 DEC 1826 Inverkeithing. Others not registered. Peter is with his mother and siblings at The Vennel, Inverkeithing Parish in 1841. Father Henry likely at sea. Elizabeth Matson 35yrs Yes John Matson 15yrs App Ropemaker Yes Anna Matson 10yrs Yes Elizabeth Matson 5yrs Yes Henrietta Matson 2yrs Yes Peter Matson 4mths Yes There is a David Matson aged 24yrs bleach labourer in lodgings at Pratt Street, Linktown, Abbotshall. There is a James Matson aged 35yrs (HLW) and family also in Abbotshall. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- In 1851 mother Elizabeth gives her maiden name instead of her married name for some reason. Living at High Street, Inverkeithing. Father Henry likely at sea. Elizabeth Barclay 50yrs Sailor's wife Cults ? Fife Ann (Barclay) Matson 21yrs dau. no occ. Inverkeithing, Fife James Matson 23yrs son Mason Inverkeithing, Fife Elizabeth Matson 14yrs dau scholar Inverkeithing, Fife Henrietta Matson 12yrs dau scholar Inverkeithing, Fife Peter Matson 10yrs son scholar Inverkeithing, Fife There is a Margaret Matson 41yrs Labourer Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire living at High Street, Inverkeithing. this looks likes Henry's sister. ------------------------------------------------------------------ In 1861 Henry and Elizabeth are living at Queen Street, Inverkeithing, Fife Henry Matson 56yrs Mariner Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire Elizabeth Matson 60yrs Ceres, Fife Peter Matson 20yrs Mason Inverkeithing, Fife ---------------------------------------------------------------- brother James Matson married Jane Walker
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