30 yr. old wife, Frances Matthews, b. in Yorkshire, England
5 yr. old daughter, Eva Matthews, b. in Newington (a district in south London, south of the Thames River), England
3 yr. old son, Frank Matthews, b. in Stockwell (a district in southwest London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth), England
2 yr. old daughter, Hone (Nora possibly?) Matthews, b. in Fulham (a borough in West London), England
In the Apr. 27, 1910 U. S. census, 54 yr. old Frank Matthews, a self-employed Laundryman, b. in England, was living in a rented home at 1212 San Pedro St. in Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles county, CA. with his
36 yr. old wife, Frances A Matthews, b. in England
14 yr. old daughter, attending school, Eva W Matthews, b. in England
12 yr. old son, Frank L Matthews, attending school, b. in England
11 yr. old daughter, Nora L Matthews, attending school, b. in England
8 yr. old son, John R Matthews, attending school, b. in England
8 mth. old daughter, Margareta R Matthews, b. in CA.
and three lodgers: 56 yr. old Thomas D Smith, 54 yr. old Horatio N Macher & 44 yr. old Sarah E Macher
Frank's parents were both b. in England.
According to the census, Frank, Frances and the first four children listed above immigrated to the U. S. in 1904. Frank was not yet a naturalized citizen.
This was a first marriage for Frank and Frances. They had been married for 15 years.
Frances was the mother of 6 children, only 5 still alive.
According to his Nov. 7, 1910 Declaration of Intention for Naturalization, 57 yr. old Frank Matthews, occupation: laundryman, was described as white, of fair complexion, 5'10" tall, weighing 141 lbs., with brown hair, gray eyes and no distinguishing marks. He was b. in London, England on Feb. 24, 1853.
According to his Feb. 18, 1913 Petition for Naturalization in Los Angeles, California, Frank Matthews stated that he was born in London, England on Feb. 24, 1853. He emigrated to the United States from Southampton, England on Oct. 4, 1902 and arrived to New York on Oct. 11, 1902 aboard the vessel St. Paul. He declared his intention to become a U.S. citizen on Nov. 7, 1910. His wife, Frances Amelia Matthews, was born in York, England.
Frank and Frances had five children:
Eva Winifred Matthews, b. Mar. 1, 1896 at London, England
Leonard Francis Matthews, b. Aug. 11, 1897 at London, England
Norah Louise Matthews, b. Dec. 14, 1898 at London, England
John Rowland Matthews, b. Aug. 09, 1901 at London, England
Margaret Ramona Matthews, b. Aug. 27, 1909 at Los Angeles, CA.
The family was residing at 2115 San Pedro St., Los Angeles, L.A., CA. Frank was working as a laundryman.
30 yr. old wife, Frances Matthews, b. in Yorkshire, England
5 yr. old daughter, Eva Matthews, b. in Newington (a district in south London, south of the Thames River), England
3 yr. old son, Frank Matthews, b. in Stockwell (a district in southwest London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth), England
2 yr. old daughter, Hone (Nora possibly?) Matthews, b. in Fulham (a borough in West London), England
In the Apr. 27, 1910 U. S. census, 54 yr. old Frank Matthews, a self-employed Laundryman, b. in England, was living in a rented home at 1212 San Pedro St. in Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles county, CA. with his
36 yr. old wife, Frances A Matthews, b. in England
14 yr. old daughter, attending school, Eva W Matthews, b. in England
12 yr. old son, Frank L Matthews, attending school, b. in England
11 yr. old daughter, Nora L Matthews, attending school, b. in England
8 yr. old son, John R Matthews, attending school, b. in England
8 mth. old daughter, Margareta R Matthews, b. in CA.
and three lodgers: 56 yr. old Thomas D Smith, 54 yr. old Horatio N Macher & 44 yr. old Sarah E Macher
Frank's parents were both b. in England.
According to the census, Frank, Frances and the first four children listed above immigrated to the U. S. in 1904. Frank was not yet a naturalized citizen.
This was a first marriage for Frank and Frances. They had been married for 15 years.
Frances was the mother of 6 children, only 5 still alive.
According to his Nov. 7, 1910 Declaration of Intention for Naturalization, 57 yr. old Frank Matthews, occupation: laundryman, was described as white, of fair complexion, 5'10" tall, weighing 141 lbs., with brown hair, gray eyes and no distinguishing marks. He was b. in London, England on Feb. 24, 1853.
According to his Feb. 18, 1913 Petition for Naturalization in Los Angeles, California, Frank Matthews stated that he was born in London, England on Feb. 24, 1853. He emigrated to the United States from Southampton, England on Oct. 4, 1902 and arrived to New York on Oct. 11, 1902 aboard the vessel St. Paul. He declared his intention to become a U.S. citizen on Nov. 7, 1910. His wife, Frances Amelia Matthews, was born in York, England.
Frank and Frances had five children:
Eva Winifred Matthews, b. Mar. 1, 1896 at London, England
Leonard Francis Matthews, b. Aug. 11, 1897 at London, England
Norah Louise Matthews, b. Dec. 14, 1898 at London, England
John Rowland Matthews, b. Aug. 09, 1901 at London, England
Margaret Ramona Matthews, b. Aug. 27, 1909 at Los Angeles, CA.
The family was residing at 2115 San Pedro St., Los Angeles, L.A., CA. Frank was working as a laundryman.
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