Andrew J. TREFETHEN0910
(1821 - 25 April 1879)
Married Matilda G. SAVAGE or SIDES
PARENTS Unknown
Biography:
Born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (Death record has Newmarket, New Hampshire, son of Henry born in Newmarket New Hampshire)
Master Mariner
Resided at 10 Jefferson St., Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 1851 [Old Directory]
Married on 07 October 1846, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Both resided there when wed
Matilda was born in Newmarket or Durham, New Hampshire; her parents were born in Durham. She died on 06 March 1863 in Boston, Massachusetts of Hypertrophy of the Heart; aged 37
Resided at 11 or 22 Curve St., Boston, in 1851 & 1852, when children were born
[Source 36: Massachusetts Births AT Salt Lake City]
An ‘A. TREFETHEN’ was master of the Schooner ‘William PENN’, probably him
1850 Portshmout Census lists an Andrew, age 29; sailor; born in New Hampshire; wife Matilda (my source for her)
Listed as a resident of Stratham, New Hampshire in 1878 when daughter Carrie was wed [Source 36: New Hampshire Bride’s Index]
Died in Boston City Hospital after a week of Pneumonia, aged 58, a widower. Listed as a ‘Boatman’ in his death record [Source 36: Massachusetts Death Records]
Ellen TREFETHEN1018 (about 1848 - 08 December 1872) Single. Born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Died in Boston at age 24 of Phthisis, ‘in a Consumptive Home’ [Source 36: Massachusetts Death Records]
Cora TREFETHEN1144 (about 1850 - 09 June 1871) Single. Died in Boston, Massachusetts of ‘Phthisis Pul.’ aged 21 She resided at 160 O.... St., Boston.[Source 36: Massachusetts Death Records]
Henry TREFETHEN1459 (about 1850 - unknown) Baptized in Boston., Massachusetts in 1851[Source 36: Massachusetts Births AT Salt Lake City]
Frank TREFETHEN1462 (26 April 1854 - unknown) Born on Walnut St., Charlestown, Massachusetts[Source 36: Massachusetts Births at Salt Lake City]
Effie TREFETHEN1137 (1856 - 14 September 1859) Died young. Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts; Died in Boston; Scarlet Fever. [Source 36: Massachusetts Death Records]
Carrie TREFETHEN1441 (before 1864 - 1878) Married DeWitt C. CHAPMAN on 26 November 1878. He was from Stratham, she from Boston. [Source 36: New Hampshire Bride’s Index]. A daughter Lillian S. CHAPMAN married Chas. N. LANE in 1900 Stratham
