Samuel Alexander Mateer^[1]

1843 - 1929  (86 years)

• Name	Samuel Alexander Mateer
  Born	9 Jan 1843	Landisburg, Perry County, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Joliet, Will County, Illinois   [2]
  Died	16 Nov 1929	Joliet, Will County, Illinois   [3]
  Buried	19 Nov 1929	Elmhurst Memorial Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois   [4]
  Person ID	I9	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2012

  
  

  Father	Francis Andrew "Frank" Mateer,   b. 1820, Landisburg, Pennsylvania ,   d. Oct 1859, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania  (Age 39 years)
  Mother	Catherine Ann Barnes,   b. Abt 1822,   d. 1875  (Age ~ 53 years)
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mary Charlotte Butler,   b. 28 Jun 1850, Lockport, Niagara County, New York ,   d. 10 Jul 1947, Joliet, Will County, Illinois  (Age 97 years)
  Married	5 Nov 1868	Will County, Illinois
  Notes	License number 3432, groom surname listed as Matuer.
  Children	+ 1. Mabel Frances Mateer,   b. 10 Sep 1870, Joliet, Will County, Illinois ,   d. 31 Dec 1913, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois  (Age 43 years) + 2. Frank Wells Mateer,   b. 4 Feb 1872, Joliet, Will County, Illinois ,   d. 9 May 1933, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois  (Age 61 years)   3. John Louis "Don" Mateer,   b. 23 Nov 1874, Joliet, Will County, Illinois ,   d. 3 Apr 1950, Joliet, Will County, Illinois  (Age 75 years) + 4. Fred De Loss Mateer,   b. 8 Sep 1876, Joliet, Will County, Illinois ,   d. 12 Dec 1971, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois  (Age 95 years)   5. Agnes Irene Mateer,   b. 28 Nov 1878, Joliet, Will County, Illinois ,   d. 10 May 1952  (Age 73 years)   6. Charles Butler Mateer,   b. 27 Dec 1881, Joliet, Will County, Illinois ,   d. 20 May 1951, Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont  (Age 69 years)   7. Arthur Mateer,   b. Abt Jul 1884, Joliet, Will County, Illinois ,   d. 27 Sep 1884  (Age ~ 0 years)   8. Stella Alice Mateer,   b. 14 Dec 1886, El Dorado, Kansas ,   d. Oct 1976, New Lenox, Will County, Illinois  (Age 89 years) + 9. Martha Mae Mateer,   b. 25 Apr 1889, El Dorado, Kansas ,   d. 14 Sep 1966, New Lenox, Will County, Illinois  (Age 77 years)   10. William Gilbert Mateer,   b. 26 Oct 1890, El Dorado, Kansas ,   d. 14 Jul 1974, Joliet, Will County, Illinois  (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F4	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 9 Jan 1843 - Landisburg, Perry County, Pennsylvania Married - 5 Nov 1868 - Will County, Illinois Census - 1880 - Joliet, Will County, Illinois Died - 16 Nov 1929 - Joliet, Will County, Illinois Buried - 19 Nov 1929 - Elmhurst Memorial Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Member of Masonic Lodge and Knight Temple in Joliet IL - member of Shrine Medinah Temple in Chicago IL. Member of 1st Presbyterian Church, Joliet, IL. "Was second cousin to the two Mateer missionaries in China. They were first cousins to Samuel Mateer's father." Moved to Hogestown, to Mechanicsburg. Listed in 1884 Joliet, Will County, Illinois directory as clerk for Hobbs Brothers residing at 709 Exchange.

  
  

• Sources

  [S101] 1880 Census, 289A. Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois Source: FHL Film 1254260 National Archives Film T9-0260 Page 289A Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace S. A. MATEER Self M M W 37 PA Occ: Prison Gaurd Fa: PA Mo: PA Mary C. MATEER Wife F M W 30 NY Occ: Hskpr Fa: NY Mo: NY Mabel F. MATEER Dau F S W 10 IL Occ: School Fa: PA Mo: NY Frank W. MATEER Son M S W 7 IL Occ: School Fa: PA Mo: NY John L. MATEER Son M S W 5 IL Occ: School Fa: PA Mo: NY Fredrick D. MATEER Son M S W 3 IL Fa: PA Mo: NY Agnes I. MATEER Dau F S W 1 IL Fa: PA Mo: NY [S112] Census, 1880. name : S. A. Mateer event: Census event date: 1880 event place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States gender: Male age: 37 marital status : Married occupation : Prison Gaurd race or color (original) : ethnicity (standardized) : American relationship to head : Self birthplace : Pennsylvania, United States birthdate : 1843 spouse's name : Mary C. Mateer spouse's birthplace : New York, United States father's name : father's birthplace : Pennsylvania, United States mother's name : mother's birthplace : Pennsylvania, United States page : 289 page character : A entry number : 1449 nara film number : T9-0260 gs film number : 1254260 digital folder number: 004240568 image number: 00581 Household Gender Age Birthplace self S. A. Mateer M 37 Pennsylvania, United States wife Mary C. Mateer F 30 New York, United States daughter Mabel F. Mateer F 10 Illinois, United States son Frank W. Mateer M 7 Illinois, United States son John L. Mateer M 5 Illinois, United States son Fredrick D. Mateer M 3 Illinois, United States daughter Agnes I. Mateer F 1 Illinois, United States [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Samuel Alexander Mateer Titles and Terms (original): Death Date: 16 Nov 1929 Death Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois Gender: Male Marital Status: Race or Color: Age: 86 Estimated Birth Year: 1843 Birth Date: 09 Jan 1843 Birthplace: Landisburg, Penn. Father: Mateer Father's Titles and Terms (original): Father's Birth Place: Landesburg, Penn. Mother: Don'T Know Mother's Titles and Terms (original): Mother's Birth Place: Don't Know Occupation: Retired Merchant Residence: Joliet, Will, Illinois Street Address: Spouse: Mary C. Mateer Spouse's Titles and Terms (original): Spouse's Birthplace: Burial Date: 19 Nov 1929 Burial Place: Joliet, Will, Ills. Cemetery: Elmhurst Informant: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 4008251 Image Number: 877 Film Number: 1643607 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: 46173 [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 84380249).