James S. Mateer

1837 - 1916  (78 years)

• Name	James S. Mateer
  Born	10 Nov 1837	Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Feb 1916	Kittanning
  Person ID	I7561	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	Sharron Mateer,   b. Abt 1797, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 11 Nov 1889, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania  (Age ~ 92 years)
  Mother	Jane Reed,   b. Abt 1806, Pennsylvania ,   d. 14 Jan 1878, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Family ID	F2843	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Sarah McMasters,   b. Abt 1846,   d. 4 Nov 1921, Kittanning, Armstrong, Pennsylvania  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Married	2 May 1867	Kittanning, Pennsylvania
  Children	1. Mateer
  Family ID	F2845	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  During the Civil War James S. Mateer served as a sergeant in Company M, 14th Regiment Pennsylvania Cavalry from 31 December 1863 until discharged at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, on 31 July 1865. At the time of his enlistment he was described as a capenter, 6 feet 3 inches tall, with fair complexion, blue eyes and dark hair. After the war he lived in Kittanning, Pittsburg and Butler County, Pennsylvania. ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 64.