July 2015

New publication tells the story of a Matheson from New Zealand

Our list of published family stories of New Zealand Mathesons has grown to six, with the addition of a new book about one person’s First World War service.  ‘Answering the call: Colin Matheson in the First World War’ tells the story of the father of Doug Matheson, who was trained to fight and sent to the Western […]

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Updates to First World War pages

Clan member Zelda Matheson has been providing more material about Mathesons and Mathiesons from New Zealand who served in the First World War. On the ‘additional information’ page I’ve added death notices for brothers James Weir Matheson and Thomas Alexander Matheson, who died in Belgium (not France, as their death notices said) just two months apart

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