Mathai, son of Chackochan Arackamattathil (Kulappurath / Mutholath), Cherpunkal and Chinnamma Ozhaangal, Paigalam was born in Mutholath family at Cherpunkal.
He married Ancy daughter of Joseph Nedumthottiyil on April 18, 1978 in Kalloor Church at Cherpunkal.
Ancy Nedumthottiyil was born in January, 1960 in Nedumthottiyil family in Kurumulloor.
Mathai died on February 23, 1996 in Arackamattathil house at Cherpunkal. His burial was on the same day at Kalloor Church cemetery at Cherpunkal.
Children of Mathai and Ancy are:
i. MARIA born in February 1980.
ii. SANU born in December 1984.