Matthias Somers (Abt 1728-Abt 1774)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Christina Nullin Christina Somers+ Catherine Somers Andrew Somers Eva Magdalena Somers Sarah Somers Deborah Somers Sophia Somers Rachel Somers+ 2. Unknown Matthias Somers 2 3 Born: Abt 1728, Germany 4 5 Marriage (1): Christina Nullin on 23 Oct 1749 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States 1 Marriage (2): Unknown Died: Abt 1774 aged about 46 4    Another name for Matthias was Matthew Summer.   Noted events in his life were: • Immigration: from Pennsylvania, United States, 1766, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. 5 Matthias married Christina Nullin on 23 Oct 1749 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States.1 (Christina Nullin was born about 1720 6 and died before 1783 6.) Matthias next married.

1 Les Bowser, The Search for Heinrich Stief (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimus Publishing Limited, 2001), 40.

2 Robert F. Fellows, "Genealogies (First Families) at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Canada," p. 200; report to Provincial Archives New Brunswick, Sixth Edition Jan 2006; Sources listed in Genealogies (First Family): MC1/Steeves #2, 8 pages: see MC1/Barchard: see also MC80/590 Esther C. Wright's The Steeves Descendants: see MC80/1790 Ken Kanner's Early families revisited, page 282: see also MC80/2584 Les Bowser's The search for Heinrich Stief: see also MC80/591 Esther C. Wright's Samphire Greens: the story of the Steeves: see MC80/1395 William S. Hoar's Steeves and Colpitts pioneers of the Upper Petitcodiac.

3 Les Bowser, The Search for Heinrich Stief (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimus Publishing Limited, 2001), Appendix A: 239.

4 Les Bowser, The Search for Heinrich Stief (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimus Publishing Limited, 2001), 8-9.

5 Robert F. Fellows, "Genealogies (First Families) at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Canada," p. S 159; report to Provincial Archives New Brunswick, Sixth Edition Jan 2006; http://www.nbgs.ca/firstfamilies/FAMILY-S-2006.pdf

Sources: MC80/541 Geneva J. Emberley's Descendants of Charles Jones of New runswick from 1766, pages 5 to 6: see also MC80/1679 John Morrell's The family tree of the Morrells and the Farquharsons, Vol. I, pages 41 to 49: see also MC80/1790 Ken Kanner's Early families revisited, page 277: widow Maria Somers m. (2nd) Jacob Ricker: see also MC80/2151 Hollis A. Smith's Climbing our family tree: an account of the ancestors and descendants of George Edwin Smith and Alfretta Keith, page 217 the names of the children and birthdates differ among these sources.

6 Robert F. Fellows, "Genealogies (First Families) at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Canada," p. 167; report to Provincial Archives New Brunswick, Sixth Edition Jan 2006; Sources listed in Genealogies (First Family): MC80/541 Geneva J. Emberley's Descendants of Charles Jones of New Brunswick from 1766, pages 5 to 6: see also MC80/1679 John Morrell's The family tree of the Morrells and the Farquharsons, Vol. I, pages 41 to 49: see also MC80/1790 Ken Kanner's Early families revisited, page 277: widow Maria Somers m. (2nd) Jacob Ricker: see also MC80/2151 Hollis A. Smith's Climbing our family tree: an account of the ancestors and descendants of George Edwin Smith and Alfretta Keith, page 217 the names of the children and birthdates differ among these sources.