Matthews, Thomas ( ? - 1676 )

Wife: 1. Hester, 2. Jane, daughter of John Cockshutt and Jane Cockshutt Causine Clark, later wife of 2. John Bread. Children (wife#1):Thomas (m. Sarah Boreman), Mary (m. William Boreman); (wife#2): Anne (m. 1. Thomas Mudd, 2. Philip Hoskins), Jane (m. Joshua Doyne), Victoria (m. William Thompson), William, Ignatius (m. Mary Doyne). Moved to Charles County by 1663. Local Offices: appraiser, 1659; justice of peace, 1658-1662; justice of peace (Charles County), 1663, 1667-1676; sheriff (Charles County), 1666-1667. Provincial Offices: clerk, Provincial Court (Isle of Kent), 1648; Burgess, St. Inigoes Hundred, 1650; Burgess, 1661. Military Offices; Indian interpreter, 1660, 1662, 1664. Land at death: Huckleberry Swamp, 300 a.; St. Helans, 1000 a.; Mathews Hope, 400 a.; Hill Freehold, 255 a.

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