Samuel Houston Mateer

b 19 Jun 1826, , York, Pennsylvania			James McTeer
d 18 Nov 1879, Rural Springs, Kingman, Kansas		John McTeer	Margaret Anderson
	Samuel Huston Mateer	b 30 Apr 1736	Samuel Huston
	\| b 1760	Mary Huston	Isabella Sharon	>
John Mateer	d 1803	b 1739
\|b 15 Oct 1794	\|	John Nesbit
\|d 21 Aug 1863	Hannah Nesbit	d 30 Jan 1802	John Wickersham
\|	b 1770	Hannah Wickersham
Samuel Houston Mateer	d 18 Feb 1836
\|Caroline Johnson
\|m 14 Oct 1852	John Porter
\|, Delaware, Ohio	\|
Jane Porter
b 12 Nov 1801	\|
d 14 Sep 1862	Mary Ross

Children

1		Florence Cecelia Mateer
2		Jeanette Olive Mateer
3		Charles Mateer
4		Alice Belle Mateer
5		Edward Creigh Mateer
6		Wilbur Nelson Mateer

Notes

During the Civil War Samuel H. Mateer enlisted at Ashley, Ohio, on 13 Aug. 1862 as a private in Company D 121st Reg't Ohio Volunteers, transferred on 10 March 1863 to 4th Battalion Pioneer Corps, on 30 June 1864 to Co. F 1st U. S. Veteran Volunteers, where he was a corporal when mustered out on 27 June 1865 at Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Samuel Huston Mateer was a blacksmith and inventor of a plow. He and his wife lived in Illinois for a time en route to Kansas.

Source: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 100.

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