Date of Birth: August 12, 1880
Place of Birth: Factoryville, Pennsylvania
Date of Death: October 7, 1925
Place of Death: Saranac Lake, New York
Ethnicity: English, Danish, Dutch
Christy Mathewson was a Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He played 17 seasons with the New York Giants.
Christy was the son of Minerva Isabella (Capwell) and Gilbert Bailey Mathewson.
Christy’s paternal grandparents were Henry Mathewson and Jeanette.
Christy’s maternal grandparents were George Capwell (the son of Stephen Capwell and Hannah Whitford) and Christiana/Christine Smead.
Sources: Genealogy of Christy Mathewson – http://www.wikitree.com
Genealogy of Christy Mathewson (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com