Born in Finsbury.1,2

Father - Samuel Springsguth
Mother - Jane Maria

Baptised in Finsbury, St Luke, Old Street.1,2

Son of Samuel Springsguth and Jane Maria

Witnessed the Will.3

Of Jane Hadwen - probate 1852

Licence obtained for marriage to Elizabeth BOWIE.11

Married Elizabeth BOWIE in Clerkenwell, St John the Baptist.14,15

Bride - Elizabeth Bowie, spinster of the parish of West Hackney
Groom - Matthew Springsguth. bachelor, of this parish
Witnesses - Samuel Springsguth Jnr. and Mary Springsguth

Recorded in census in Hackney, West Hackney (Shacklewell Green, Tower Hamlets).4

Occupation Grocer.5

Recorded in census in Hackney, West Hackney (Claremount Terrace).5

Directories.7

Post Office Directory of Essex, Herts, Kent ... 1855
Stoke Newington
"Springsguth, Matthew, grocer, 6 Claremount Terrace, Stoke Newington"

Mentioned in Will.6

Of Joseph Charles Richard Hadwen - probate 1855
Annotated as :-
"my other nieces and nephews namely Ann Springsguth Matthew Springsguth James Springsguth Jane Springsguth and the said Samuel Foster the father and Mary Baden the wife of Andrew Baden"

Occupation Grocer.8

Recorded in census in Hackney, West Hackney.8

Death of Elizabeth BOWIE in Hackney.12,13

Died in Hackney (Dalston, Forest Row, Eversfield Terrace).9,10

Probate.10

of the will with a codicil of Matthew Springsguth, of Eversfield-terrace Forest-row Dalston
Executor :-
James Norwood Springsguth, of Eversfield-terrace, the brother.
Effects under - GBP 3,000