Category Archives: Matson

Ancestor Sketch – Edgar Jerome Matson

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Don Taylor

UPDATED 12 October 2022 (in green) Matson Line By Don Taylor My stepfather Edgar, known as “Bud,” and I had a difficult past. Our failure to coexist resulted in my living in a foster home for a couple of years. … Continue reading →

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Update: Edward William Matson’s Siblings

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Don Taylor

Matson Project By Don Taylor                                                                       … Continue reading →

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Edward William Mattson – Education

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Don Taylor

Mattson Project By Don Taylor According to the 1940 US Census, Edward “Eddie” Mattson completed eight years of school. Pursuing what his educational experience might have been, I began researching his likely school environment. In looking at schools in French … Continue reading →

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Edward William Mattson (1898-1977) – WOTTK

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Don Taylor

Matson Project By Don Taylor In my ancestor research process, my third step is to review what others think they know (WOTTK). Invariably, I learn something new from others. But occasionally, I find a real treasure. In my research of … Continue reading →

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Edward “Eddie” William Mattson [aka Matson] (1898-1977)

Posted on September 28, 2021 by Don Taylor

Matson Project By Don Taylor Although not my blood ancestors, I have two half-siblings, three half-nieces, and two half-nephews descended from Eddie Matson’s son, Edgar. This page is dedicated to them. I’ll add, I met Eddie, and his wife Hildur, … Continue reading →

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