Florence Mathews (1855-1938)

Florence Mathews, of New York & Norwalk, Connecticut; died unmarried

Florence neither married nor had children, but she was devoted to her nephews and nieces. She divided her time between the family mansion on 5th Avenue and at their summer home in Norwalk, Connecticut, with vacations spent in Europe and Maine. She was remembered for her kindness  and charitable work. On inheriting the mansion in Norwalk, she kept it as her father had kept it.

Parents

Charles Drelincourt Mathews

Charles D. Mathews, of New York City & Norwalk, Connecticut

1821-1879

Rebecca Thompson

Mrs Rebecca (Thompson) Mathews

1830-1911

Associated Houses

Lockwood-Mathews Mansion

Norwalk, Connecticut

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