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Matthew Webster

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cossington, Leicestershire, England
Death: September 13, 1592 (28-36)
Cossington, Leicestershire, England
Place of Burial: Cossington, Leicestershire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of John Webster, III and Elizabeth Webster
Husband of Elizabeth Webster
Father of Faith Webster; John Webster, 5th Gov. of Connecticut Colony and Annis Webster
Brother of Margaret Ashton; Eleanor Lane; Elizabeth Chamberlain; John Webster, IV; Humphrey Webster and 3 others

Occupation: Husbandman
Managed by: Roy Gilbert Halliday
Last Updated:

About Matthew Webster

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ID: I82912 Name: Matthew Webster Given Name: Matthew Surname: Webster 1 Sex: M Birth: 1564 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England 1 Christening: Cossington, Leicestershire, England Burial: 13 Sep 1592 Cossington, Leicestershire, England 1 Reference Number: 82912 Ancestral File #: 8J50-CR 2 Will: 25 Aug 1592 Cossington, Leicestershire, England Note: Will pr. 19 Sep 1592: The will of Matthew Webster of Cossington, co.Leic., husbandman, made the 25th August 1592. He commended his soul to God and directed that his body should be buried in the parish of Cossington. To his brother John Webster he left 3 lamb hogs, to his brother-in-law James Aston 3 lamb hogs and to his sister Margaret Webster one ewe and one lamb. The remainder of estate he divided in four equal parts: one part to his son John at the age of 21; the other three parts he left between his daughters Fayth and Anis at the their marriage or at the age of 21 years. He applinted his wife Elizabeth sole executrix and guardian of his children, and he made Mr. Babington and Mr. Boothe supervisors of his will. Witnesses: Matt. Babington, Hugh Boothe, John Aston. 1
_UID: 10115F92B02A4062A098D6EA13D59E606CC0 Change Date: 31 Aug 2006 at 14:57 Note: Inquisition post mortem. John Webster, taken at Leicester 2 Aug 1615.The jury say that John was seised in his demesne as of fee of a messuage & 3 virgates of land, meadow & pasture in Cossington. By his deed dated 16 Apr 1587, & in consideration of a marriage between Matthew Webster, his son & heir apparent, and Elisabeth Aston, the daughter of John Aston of Woodborowe, co. Notts., gent., he granted to Matthew Babington of Cossington, gent., & Hugh Bothe, clerk, rector of the church of Cossington, the above premises, to hold to them, their heirs & assigns, to the uses in the deed specified, viz., one virgate to the use of Matthew Webster & Elisabeth & the lawful male issue of Matthew, in default to the right heirs of the said John, the residue of the property to the use of John Webster & his assigns, then to the use of Matthew & his male issue, et. Matthew took the said Elisabeth to wife & by her had issue John Webster his eldest son. Matthew Webster died on 13 Sep 1592. Elisabeth survived Matthew & was solely seised of the virgate. John Webster died 12 Oct 1594. John Webster, son of Matthew, is kinsman & next heir and was aged 4 y, 1m & 28 days in 1594 at John Webster's death. The premises were held of Queen Elisabeth, as of her manor of East Greenwich, co. Kent, by fealty only, in free socage & worth 10 s. (note: a virgate was 24 acres.) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Father: John Webster b: 1535 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England Mother: Isabel b: Abt 1539 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England

Marriage 1 Elizabeth Aston b: Abt 1566 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England Married: 17 Apr 1587 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England Change Date: 31 Aug 2006 Children

John Webster c: 16 Aug 1590 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England
Annis Webster b: 27 Aug 1592
Faith Webster b: 9 Jun 1588 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England c: 9 Jun 1588 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England

Sources: Media: gedcom Abbrev: Dodge, Bobbi Title: Dodge Genealogy Author: Dodge, Bobbi Publication: 4 Nov 2004; http://wc.rootsweb.com Date: 28 Nov 2004 Media: gedcom Abbrev: Weaver, David Title: Kenna's Ancestory Family Tree Author: Weaver, David Publication: 8 Jul 2004; http://wc.rootsweb.com; dave@satcover.com Date: 10 Nov 2004

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(f/g) Matthew Webster Birth: 1564, England Death: Sep. 13, 1592, England

Born and Died in Cossington, Leicestershire, England.

Parents: John WEBSTER Isabel KY_ _THIN or Kythin

Isabel was born either Abt 1539 in Cassington, Oxford, England or 1512 in Cassington, Leicester, England She died 12 Aug 1560 in Cassington, Leicester, England

Marriage(s): Elizabeth ASHTON 17 Apr 1587 in Cassington, Leicester, England

Family links:

Spouse:
 Elizabeth Ashton Webster (1566 - ____)
Children:
 John Webster (1590 - 1661)

Burial: Unknown Created by: T. Santos Record added: Jul 14, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 39434637 -tcd



Birth: 1564, England Death: Sep. 13, 1592, England

Born and Died in Cossington, Leicestershire, England.

Parents: John WEBSTER Isabel KY_ _THIN or Kythin

Isabel was born either Abt 1539 in Cassington, Oxford, England or 1512 in Cassington, Leicester, England She died 12 Aug 1560 in Cassington, Leicester, England

Marriage(s): Elizabeth ASHTON 17 Apr 1587 in Cassington, Leicester, England

Family links:

Spouse:
 Elizabeth Ashton Webster (1566 - ____)*

Children:

 John Webster (1590 - 1661)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Unknown

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Matthew Webster's Timeline

1560
August 12, 1560
Cossington, Leicestershire, England
1588
June 9, 1588
Cossington, Leicester, England
1590
August 9, 1590
Cossington, Leicestershire, England
1592
August 27, 1592
Cassington, Leicestershire, England
September 13, 1592
Age 32
Cossington, Leicestershire, England
September 13, 1592
Age 32
Cossington, Leicestershire, England (United Kingdom)
1949
May 14, 1949
Age 32
1955
January 18, 1955
Age 32
1956
March 8, 1956
Age 32