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- Buried in Silver Spring Cemetery.
On 26 August 1832 Baily Mateer and Eliza Jane Mateer, son and daughter of James
Mateer late of Allen Township deceased, both minors over 14 years, petitioned
to have Levi Markel appointed their guardian; the court so agreed.
The will of Eliza Jane Mateer of Mechanicsburg, written 7 December 1882,
probated 16 February 1883, bequeathed her entire estate to her niece, Miss
Mary Ellen Mateer, she to be executrix. Witnesses: E. B. Brandt, J. M.
Ralston.
Elizaeth Jane never married.
Jan Krulack lists tombstone "Elizabeth Jane daughter of James and Nancy
1815-1883."
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 52.
Jan Krulack letter, 16 August 1994.
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