MATTHEW TIMBERS (1801 - 1878)
Matthew Timbers was born on 23rd September 1801 in Whitwell and was the son of Matthew Timbers (1760) and Esther Dewing. He was a labourer when he married Mary Peacock (1806) in Sco Ruston on 26th March 1824 but became a shoemaker. He was living in Coltishall between 1824 and 1829. Mary died and he either married or lived with Dinah May. In 1841 he was living in Binham. In 1844 he was mistakenly given as "William Timbers" on his son's marriage certificate. In 1851 he was working as a shoemaker in 3 Railway Passage, King's Lynn. By 1861 the family had moved to Norwich and was living in Fishers Lane in the St. Lawrence district. By 1871 they had moved to Ninham's Court in the St. Giles district. Matthew died in Ninham's Court from senile decay in 1878, aged 77.
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Matthew Timbers (1760) Esther Dewing (1762)
Matthew Timbers (1801)

Spouse 1: Mary Peacock (1806)

Spouse 2: Dinah May (1808)
Children 1: Samuel Peacock Timbers (1824) : Joseph Timbers (1827) : Joseph Timbers (1829)
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Last updated 31st October 2006