Mátyás Körtvélyesi

Mátyás was born on February 7th, 1872 in Halászi.¹   Mátyás' father was János Körtvélyesi and his mother was Katalin Takács.  His paternal grandparents were Mihály Körtvélyesi and Mária Barbély. He had two brothers and three sisters, named István, Mihály, Éva, Teréz and Margit.  Mihály and Mátyás were twins. He had four half-brothers and four half-sisters, named Sándor, Ádám, Ferenc, János, Anna, Katalin, Rozália and Terézia.