John Mateer: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

John Mateer was born Abt 1782, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; died 1866, Wayne County, Illinois.

Notes:

John Mateer came to Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, about 1806 "with his
mother, two brothers and three sisters." He settled in Franklin Township (now
East Franklin) near Montgomeryville, where he took up 250 acres of undeveloped
land. In 1855 he moved to Illinois.

On 12 December 1822 John Mateer bought from Montgomery for $900 the latter's
interest in a large tract in Franklin Township, Armstrong County and on 18
October 1833 a patent for this property was granted jointly to John Mateer and
the heirs of Francis Johnston. Partition on 26 December 1833 released to
Mateer the 218 acres 71 perches mentioned hereafter.

The 1850 census of Franklin Township lists John Mateer aged 68 years, with wife
Margaret aged 58 years and three children at home, Rosanna aged 22, George W.
aged 21, and Anthony aged 16 years.

On 10 April 1855 John Mateer and wife Margaret of Franklin Township for $3100
conveyed to Samuel Mateer (their son) of Pine Township, 218 acres 71 perches in
Franklin Township, adjoining lands of John Montgomery, Alexander W. Johnston as
Executor, John Buchanon and William Wasson. Witnesses: D. B. Heiner and Alex
A. Lowery.

In 1860 John Mateer Sr. aged 78 was living in Wayne County, Illinois, in
"South Range 5, East Township 3:; his household included his wife Margaret aged
68 born in Ireland, Rosanna Mateer aged 28, Anthony Mateer aged 25, and Jake
Montgomery aged 12 years.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 62.

John — Mary Montgomery. Mary was born Abt 1792, Ireland. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Samuel Mateer was born 2 Feb 1818, Franklin Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died 1900, Boggs Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
3. John Mateer was born Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
4. Robert Mateer was born Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died Bef 18 Feb 1884.
5. George Washington Mateer was born Abt 1828, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died Aft 6 Jun 1894.
6. Montgomery Mateer was born Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
7. Rosanna Mateer was born Abt 1832, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
8. Anthony Mateer was born 3 Aug 1834, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died Aft 1884.
9. Nancy Jane Mateer was born Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
10. Margaret Mateer was born Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 2

Samuel Mateer

(1.John¹) was born 2 Feb 1818, Franklin Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died 1900, Boggs Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Samuel Mateer was engaged in farming and cattle raising in Boggs Township,
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

On 10 April 1855 when John Mateer was preparing to move to Illinois, Samuel
Mateer for $3100 bought up his father's farm in East Franklin Township,
Armstrong County; the following year on 18 August 1856 he sold this property to
Jonathan Quigley for $3800.

The will of Samuel Mateer of Boggs Township, written 11 April 1895, probated 28
April 1900, bequeathed to sons Samuel S. Mateer and Alexander M. Mateer, all
property both real and personal excepting the house to wife Elizabeth for her
lifetime; these sons to pay the following legacies: to son Ambrose M. Mateer,
$1000; to daughters Ann Jane Calhoun and Margaret Wolff, $500 each; to daughter
Elizabeth Banks, $200; sons J. E. B. Mateer, John H. Mateer, B. F. Mateer and
R. M. Mateer have already been provided for. Executor: Robert M. Mateer.
Witnesses: Robert Thompson and Robert A. Thompson. A codicil dated 27 June
1895 with the same witnesses provided a cash payment of $50.00 annually to the
testator's widow and specified that son Samuel's wife, "formerly Mary Houser
shall have no claim on my estate."

In addition to their large family Samuel and Elizabeth Mateer raised an orphan
boy, Daniel Cogley born 7 September 1839. During the Civil War Daniel served
three years in Company K 155th Pennsylvania with the Army of the Potomac.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 95.

Samuel married Elizabeth Ambrose Aug 1843. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin Ambrose) was born 2 Apr 1823; died 7 Aug 1903. [Group Sheet]

Children:

11. James Eaton Mateer was born 24 May 1844, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died 1926/1929.
12. John Harvey Mateer was born 31 Jul 1846, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
13. Dr. Robert M. Mateer was born 5 Oct 1848, Pine Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 18 Jun 1900, Shelocta, Indiana, Pennsylvania; was buried Elderton Cemetery, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
14. Benjamin Franklin Mateer was born 5 Dec 1850, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died Aft 1914.
15. Samuel S. Mateer was born 1 May 1853, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
16. Annie Jane Mateer was born 25 Oct 1855, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
17. Margaret Eaton Mateer was born 18 Mar 1858, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 28 Jun 1910; was buried Ford City, Pennsylvania.
18. Mary Elizabeth Mateer was born 10 Dec 1860, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
19. Ambrose M. Mateer was born 16 Jul 1863, Pine Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 25 Jun 1931, Pine Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
20. Alexander Montgomery Mateer was born 26 Oct 1867, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died Nov 1930, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

3. John Mateer (1.John¹) was born Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

Robert Mateer

(1.John¹) was born Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died Bef 18 Feb 1884.

Notes:

Robert and Margaret moved to Wayne County, Illinois before 3 March 1856.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 62.

Robert married Margaret M. Peart Aft 28 Nov 1853. Margaret (daughter of William Lee Peart and Elsie Mateer) was born 1830/1839, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died Bef 18 Feb 1884. [Group Sheet]

Children:

21. Margaret Mateer

George Washington Mateer

(1.John¹) was born Abt 1828, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died Aft 6 Jun 1894.

Notes:

The 1850 census of Franklin Township, Armstrong County, shows George W. Mateer
aged 21 living in the household of his father John Mateer. In 1860 George W.
Mateer aged 32 years was a farmer in Wayne County, Illinois, in Range 5 South,
Township 3 East; his household included a wife Margaret E. aged 28, two sons
Ira G. aged 4 and John R. aged 2, also E. Rose, a carpenter aged 26 and John
Montgomery aged 18, a farm laborer.

It is not clear when or under what circumstances Washington Mateer returned to
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. There was another Washington Mateer who bought
a lot in Kittanning Boro in 1843, which lot was sold in 1905 by Washington
Mateer and wife Sarah.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 96.

George married Margaret E. 1850/1855. Margaret was born Abt 1832, , Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Children:

22. Ira G. Mateer was born Abt 1856, , Illinois.
23. John R. Mateer was born Abt 1858, , Illinois.
24. William J. Mateer was buried 4 Jan 1893, Mansfield, Ohio.

6. Montgomery Mateer (1.John¹) was born Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
7. Rosanna Mateer (1.John¹) was born Abt 1832, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

Anthony Mateer

(1.John¹) was born 3 Aug 1834, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died Aft 1884.

Notes:

Anthony Mateer came to Wayne County, Illinois with his father in 1855; he was a
member of the Seceder Church, a conservative branch of the Church of Scotland.

In 1880 Anthony and his family were listed as residents of Four Mile Township,
Wayne County, Illinois.

Living in Wayne County in 1884.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 96.

Anthony married Rebecca A. Scudamore , Hamilton, Illinois. Rebecca (daughter of J. B. Scudamore and Rebecca Buck) was born 20 Oct 1840, , Illinois; died Aft 1884. [Group Sheet]

Children:

25. Minnie F. Mateer was born Abt 1871, , Illinois.
26. Samuel M. Mateer was born Abt 1873, , Illinois.
27. Joseph Franklin (Frankie) Mateer was born 28 Jan 1876, Long Prairie, Illinois; died 13 Jun 1964, Fairfield, Illinois.
28. Jeanette E. Mateer was born Abt 1878, , Illinois.
29. Nellie B. Mateer was born Abt 1880, , Illinois; died Bef 1884.

9. Nancy Jane Mateer (1.John¹) was born Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
10. Margaret Mateer (1.John¹) was born Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 3

11.

James Eaton Mateer

(2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 24 May 1844, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died 1926/1929.

Notes:

The will of J. E. B. Mateer of Boggs Township, written 14 January 1926,
probated 20 July 1929, bequeathed his farm to sons S. J. and William L. Mateer;
to son S. J. $600 and furniture; all additional estate to the two sons who were
to pay $2500 each to their sisters, Mrs. Ida M. Martin and Mrs. Lizzie
Darbacker; three grandsons, W. J. Martin, J. L. Martin, and W. L. Mateer to
assist in the division of the personal property. Executors: sons. Witnesses:
Frank J. Atkins, Walter E. Uppman.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 95, 132.

James married Esther S. Lowery Nov 1864. Esther (daughter of William Lowery and Esther Miller) was born 1843/1844, Pennsylvania; died 16 Dec 1906. [Group Sheet]

Children:

30. Ida May Mateer was born 27 Mar 1866, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
31. Lizzie Mateer was born 20 Oct 1868, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
32. Samuel J. Mateer was born 23 Jan 1874, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
33. William Lowery Mateer was born 6 Jul 1877, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

12.

John Harvey Mateer

(2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 31 Jul 1846, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

John Harvey Mateer was a well-to-do farmer and stock raiser in Boggs Township,
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 95, 132.

John married Lavinia C. Calhoun 30 Jan 1873. Lavinia (daughter of James Robert Calhoun and Nancy Cochran) was born 26 Sep 1846. [Group Sheet]

Children:

34. J. M. Mateer was born Abt 1873, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
35. Robert C. Mateer was born 3 Jan 1874, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
36. Samuel Lee Mateer was born 19 Mar 1877, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
37. Iva Blanche Mateer was born 7 Mar 1882, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
38. Delbert Harvey Mateer was born 29 Jan 1884, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
39. Finley Ambrose Mateer was born 30 Apr, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

13.

Dr. Robert M. Mateer

(2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 5 Oct 1848, Pine Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 18 Jun 1900, Shelocta, Indiana, Pennsylvania; was buried Elderton Cemetery, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Robert Mateer received his M. D. degree from Jefferson Medical College in 1873;
he practiced in Elderton, Pennsylvania.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 95, 133.

Robert married Mary J. Donnelly 18 Jan 1874. Mary was born 1854, Pennsylvania; died 1917; was buried Elderton Cemetery, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Children:

40. Maude M. Mateer was born Abt 1875.
41. Mattie Mateer was born Abt 1877.

14.

Benjamin Franklin Mateer

(2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 5 Dec 1850, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died Aft 1914.

Notes:

Benjamin Franklin Mateer was a farmer in Boggs Township, Armstrong County,
Pennsylvania and also a school teacher.

He was living in Kittanning, Pennsylvania as a retired farmer in 1914.

The will of B. F. Mateer of Kittanning, written 22 June 1915, probated 17 March
1917, bequeathed his whole estate to his wife Margaret E. Mateer her lifetime,
then all to be sold to pay the following legacies: $50 in trust until lawful
age for each grandchild (unnamed); remainder in four equal shares, one to
daughter Florence A. Robinson, wife of G. W. Robinson, but at her death this
share to revert to daughter Eliza May Elwinger forever. Executrix: wife
Margaret E. Mateer. Witnesses: F. E. Hays, N. J. Hays.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 95, 133.

Benjamin married Margaret E. Adams 1876. Margaret (daughter of Robert Adams and Eliza) was born Abt 1850, , Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Children:

42. Anna Florence Mateer was born Abt 1877, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
43. Samuel Warren Mateer was born 1880, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
44. Eliza May Mateer was born Abt 1882, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
45. Margaret Agnes Mateer was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 18 Jun 1910.

15.

Samuel S. Mateer

(2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 1 May 1853, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Samuel S. Mateer was a farmer in Boggs Township, Armstrong County,
Pennsylvania.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 96, 134.

Samuel married Mary Houser 23 Oct 1890. Mary (daughter of Henry Houser and Esther Zimmerman) was born 3 May 1862, Boggs Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Children:

46. Margaret Mateer was born 5 Jun 1893, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
47. Elizabeth Bell Mateer was born 10 Apr 1898, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
48. Martha Mateer was born 22 Jan 1903, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

16.	Annie Jane Mateer (2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 25 Oct 1855, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 96. Annie — William C. Calhoun. [Group Sheet]

17.

Margaret Eaton Mateer

(2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 18 Mar 1858, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 28 Jun 1910; was buried Ford City, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Buried in Appleby Manor Presbyterian Church
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 96, 134.

Margaret married Findley Patterson Wolff 24 Nov 1881. Findley (son of Noah Calhoun Wolff and Mary Patterson) was born 23 Feb 1846. [Group Sheet]

Children:

49. Wesley Ambrose Wolff was born 1882; died 19 Nov 1904.
50. Samuel Mateer Wolff died Apr 1943.
51. Mary Patterson Wolff
52. Findley Patterson Wolff

18.	Mary Elizabeth Mateer (2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 10 Dec 1860, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 96. Mary — Joseph Banks. Joseph died 1888. [Group Sheet]

19.

Ambrose M. Mateer

(2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 16 Jul 1863, Pine Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 25 Jun 1931, Pine Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Ambrose Mateer was a schoolteacher for eight years before he went into the
mercantile business in Rosston, Pennsylvania. About 1906 he moved to Ford
City, Pennsylvania, where he was a merchant selling drygoods and groceries.

When Ambrose M. Mateer of Ford City Boro died intestate on 25 June 1931, his
sons John A. and Edward Mateer, "only children and next of kin", declined
administration on his estate and requested that the Armstrong County Trust
Company be appointed to take charge. Assets of the estate included much rental
property in Ford City, Kittanning and Manorville; many long, complicated and
detailed accounts preceeded a final reckoning on 18 November 1943 which showed
no balance left for distribution. An affidavit of 6 July 1931 listed heirs as
John A. Mateer and Dr. Edward A. Mateer, both of Ford City, along with Mary
Louise Balbough, minor granddaughter; insurance beneficiary was noted as Marion
N. Balbach.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 134-135.

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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 96, 134-135.

Ambrose married Anna M. Householder 5 May 1894, Pine Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. (daughter of John Householder and Mary) [Group Sheet]

Children:

53. John A. Mateer was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
54. Marion N. Mateer was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died Bef 6 Jul 1931.
55. Edward A. Mateer was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

20.

Alexander Montgomery Mateer

(2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 26 Oct 1867, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died Nov 1930, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

The will of Alex M. Mateer of Kittanning, written 6 Jun 1929, probated 30
November 1930, bequeathed to his wife Nancy Jane Mateer, $1000; to his son John
A. Mateer, land in Boggs Township; to son Robert E. Mateer and daughter Mertie
E. Wallwork, a house and lot in Kittanning, they to pay the widow's legacy; all
remainder including insurance to daughter Mertie and son Robert E. Mateer.
Executor: G. A. Walker. Witnesses: Ruth I. Skinner, Henry E. Moestra. By a
codicil written 16 November 1930 son John Mateer to be Executor. Witnesses to
the codicil; A. M. Mateer, G. A. Walker.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 96, 135.

Alexander married Hannah Williamson 3 Dec 1892, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Hannah (daughter of Hugh Williamson) was born Abt 1865. [Group Sheet]

Children:

56. John A. Mateer was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
57. Robert E. Mateer was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
58. Mertie E. Mateer was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Alexander — Nancy Jane. [Group Sheet]

21. Margaret Mateer (4.Robert², 1.John¹)
Margaret — Chris Foster. [Group Sheet]
22. Ira G. Mateer (5.George², 1.John¹) was born Abt 1856, , Illinois.
Notes:
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 96.

23.	John R. Mateer (5.George², 1.John¹) was born Abt 1858, , Illinois. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 96.

24.

William J. Mateer

(5.George², 1.John¹) was buried 4 Jan 1893, Mansfield, Ohio.

Notes:

On 12 May 1894 Samuel Mateer was granted Administration on the Estate of
William J. Mateer of Mansfield, Ohio, "the father Washing Msteer having filed
his renunciation." Bond was for $400 with J. H. Mateer and Findley Wolf as
sureties. The only asset in this estate was $190, a legacy due from the estate
of John Graham deceased.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 96.

25.	Minnie F. Mateer (8.Anthony², 1.John¹) was born Abt 1871, , Illinois. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 96.

26.	Samuel M. Mateer (8.Anthony², 1.John¹) was born Abt 1873, , Illinois. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 96.

27.

Joseph Franklin (Frankie) Mateer

(8.Anthony², 1.John¹) was born 28 Jan 1876, Long Prairie, Illinois; died 13 Jun 1964, Fairfield, Illinois.

Notes:

During the Spanish-American War Joseph F. Mateer enlisted at Springfield,
Illinois, on 28 June 1898, as a sergeant in Company L 9th Regiment Illinois
Infantry Volunteers; he was discharged at Augusta, Georgia, on 20 May 1899. At
the time of enlistment he was a farmer, 5 feet 6 inches tall, of fair
complexion with blue eyes and dark hair. After the war he was employed in 1906
in a grain elevator in Harness, Logan County, Illinois; in 1921 he was in the
seed and grain business in Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois; he had also
lived in Long Prairie and Canton Illinois. Fannie M. Mateer's estate was
administered in 1966 by Coyn Mateer.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 97.

Joseph married Fannie Mae Gurley 19 May 1920, , Clayton, Missouri. Fannie was born 10 Jun 1888, , MaCoupin, Illinois; died 10 Jun 1966. [Group Sheet]

28.	Jeanette E. Mateer (8.Anthony², 1.John¹) was born Abt 1878, , Illinois. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 97.

29.	Nellie B. Mateer (8.Anthony², 1.John¹) was born Abt 1880, , Illinois; died Bef 1884. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 97.

Generation: 4

30.

Ida May Mateer

(11.James³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 27 Mar 1866, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 95, 132.

Ida married William Martin 28 Sep 1887, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. William (son of John Martin and Rebecca Martin) was born 15 Dec 1864. [Group Sheet]

Children:

59. Martin
60. Martin
61. Martin
62. Martin

31.

Lizzie Mateer

(11.James³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 20 Oct 1868, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 95, 132.

Lizzie married J. K. Darbaker 17 Oct 1889, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. J. (son of Jacob Darbaker and Harriet) was born Abt 1862. [Group Sheet]

32.

Samuel J. Mateer

(11.James³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 23 Jan 1874, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

They also raised Ethel Ellen Peart (daughter of James C. Peart and
granddaughter of S. M. Peart) whose mother died when she was three years old.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 132.

Samuel married Mattie Skinner 26 Mar 1897, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Mattie (daughter of Jerad Skinner and Mary E.) was born Abt 1879. [Group Sheet]

Children:

63. Mateer

33.

William Lowery Mateer

(11.James³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 6 Jul 1877, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 132.

William married Jennie Miller 28 Dec 1897, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Jennie (daughter of W. A. Miller) was born Abt 1877. [Group Sheet]

Children:

64. Mateer
65. Mateer

34.

J. M. Mateer

(12.John³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born Abt 1873, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

According to his marriage record J. M. was "son of John and Lavinia Mateer" and
both bride and groom were then living in Pittsburgh.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 133.

J. married Lizzie M. Croft 19 Jul 1901, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Lizzie (daughter of Charles Croft and Caroline) was born Abt 1877. [Group Sheet]

35.	Robert C. Mateer (12.John³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 3 Jan 1874, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: Unmarried in 1914. ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 133.

36.

Samuel Lee Mateer

(12.John³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 19 Mar 1877, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

He was a farmer in East Franklin Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 133.

Samuel — May Sechrest. (daughter of Andrew Sechrest) [Group Sheet]

Children:

66. Mateer
67. Mateer

37.	Iva Blanche Mateer (12.John³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 7 Mar 1882, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: A teacher in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 133.

38.

Delbert Harvey Mateer

(12.John³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 29 Jan 1884, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Lived in Kittanning, Pennsylvania.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 133.

Delbert — Olive Roney. (daughter of George Roney) [Group Sheet]

Children:

68. Mateer
69. Mateer

39.

Finley Ambrose Mateer

(12.John³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 30 Apr, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Lived in Kittanning, Pennsylvania
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 133.

Finley — Beulah Orr. (daughter of John Orr) [Group Sheet]

Children:

70. Mateer

40.	Maude M. Mateer (13.Robert³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born Abt 1875. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 133. Maude — Ab. H. Lowman. [Group Sheet]

41.	Mattie Mateer (13.Robert³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born Abt 1877. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 133. Mattie — John Whitehead. [Group Sheet]

42.

Anna Florence Mateer

(14.Benjamin³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born Abt 1877, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Moved to Mansfield, Ohio.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 133.

Anna married George William Robinson 17 Apr 1902, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. George (son of David S. Robinson and Mary E.) was born Abt 1871. [Group Sheet]

43.

Samuel Warren Mateer

(14.Benjamin³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 1880, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 134.

Samuel married Sadie Miller 10 Sep 1902, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Sadie (daughter of William Miller) was born Abt 1881. [Group Sheet]

Children:

71. Mateer
72. Mateer

44.

Eliza May Mateer

(14.Benjamin³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born Abt 1882, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 134.

Eliza married B. F. Elwinger 12 Sep 1901, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. B. (son of Fred Elwinger and Matilda) was born Abt 1873. [Group Sheet]

Children:

73. Mateer
74. Mateer

45.	Margaret Agnes Mateer (14.Benjamin³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died 18 Jun 1910. Notes: No children. ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 134. Margaret — John S. Spence. [Group Sheet]

46.	Margaret Mateer (15.Samuel³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 5 Jun 1893, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 134.

47.	Elizabeth Bell Mateer (15.Samuel³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 10 Apr 1898, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 134.

48.	Martha Mateer (15.Samuel³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 22 Jan 1903, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 134.

49.

Wesley Ambrose Wolff

(17.Margaret³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born 1882; died 19 Nov 1904.

Notes:

Civil engineer with the Pennsylvania Railroad.

No children.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 134.

Wesley — Mae Williams. [Group Sheet]

50.

Samuel Mateer Wolff

(17.Margaret³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) died Apr 1943.

Notes:

Civil engineer with the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 134.

Samuel married Marie Hawkes Steele Aft 15 Oct 1913. [Group Sheet]

51. Mary Patterson Wolff (17.Margaret³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹)
Mary — Anthony Wayne Morris. [Group Sheet]

52.	Findley Patterson Wolff (17.Margaret³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) Notes: Civil engineer with the Pennsylvania Railroad. ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 134.

53.	John A. Mateer (19.Ambrose³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: Living in Ford City, Pennsylvania, 6 July 1931. ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 135.

54.

Marion N. Mateer

(19.Ambrose³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania; died Bef 6 Jul 1931.

Notes:

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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 135.

Marion — Balbach. [Group Sheet]

Children:

75. Mary Louise Balbach

55.	Edward A. Mateer (19.Ambrose³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: Dr. Edward Mateer was living in Ford City, 6 July 1931. ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 135.

56.	John A. Mateer (20.Alexander³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: Living on 16 November, 1930. ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 135.

57.	Robert E. Mateer (20.Alexander³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: Living on 16 November, 1930. ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 135.

58.	Mertie E. Mateer (20.Alexander³, 2.Samuel², 1.John¹) was born , Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Notes: Living on 16 November, 1930. ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 135. Mertie — Wallwork. [Group Sheet]