Mary A. Steigleman

b 1813,
d 16 Jan 1889,  
bur Hampden Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania    
   
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Mary A. Steigleman  
|Bailey Mateer    
|m 20 Dec 1839    
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Children

1 Sarah Mateer
2 < Albert W. Mateer
3 < James Dunlap Mateer

Notes

The 1850 census lists a Bayley Mateer, preacher, living in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; his houshold included his wife Mary A. and three children: Sarah J. aged 10, Albert aged 7, and James A. aged two years. Bayley's age is given as 27, and his wife's age as 25. This man was almost certainly Bailey, but with a very considerable discrepancy for his and his wife's ages.

In 1860 in Lower Allen Township, B. Mateer, laborer, aged 48 was listed with wife M. aged 47, and children S. F. (female) aged 20 and J. D. (male) aged 12.

In the 1880 census schedule of Cumberland County Mary Mateer aged 66 years was head of houshold on West Main Street in Shiremanstown; her daughter Sarah Mateer aged 40 years was the only other occupant.

Buried in St. Johns 'Peach Church', near Shiremanstown, Hampden Township.

Source: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 52, 78.


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