Benjamin Franklin Mateer

b 05 Dec 1850, , Armstrong, Pennsylvania James McTeer
d 1914, Samuel McTeer Mary Sharon
John Mateer b 12 Apr 1752 John Quigley
| b 1782 Rosanna Quigley Molly
Samuel Mateer  d 1866 d 09 Aug 1826  
|b 02 Feb 1818 |    
|d 1900 Mary Montgomery  
|  b 1792    
Benjamin Franklin Mateer    
|Margaret E. Adams    
|m 1876 Benjamin Ambrose  
| |    
Elizabeth Ambrose    
 b 02 Apr 1823 |    
 d 07 Aug 1903    
   

Children

1 Anna Florence Mateer
2 < Samuel Warren Mateer
3 < Eliza May Mateer
4 Margaret Agnes Mateer

Notes

Benjamin Franklin Mateer was a farmer in Boggs Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania and also a school teacher.

He was living in Kittanning, Pennsylvania as a retired farmer in 1914.

The will of B. F. Mateer of Kittanning, written 22 June 1915, probated 17 March 1917, bequeathed his whole estate to his wife Margaret E. Mateer her lifetime, then all to be sold to pay the following legacies: $50 in trust until lawful age for each grandchild (unnamed); remainder in four equal shares, one to daughter Florence A. Robinson, wife of G. W. Robinson, but at her death this share to revert to daughter Eliza May Elwinger forever. Executrix: wife Margaret E. Mateer. Witnesses: F. E. Hays, N. J. Hays.

Source: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 95, 133.


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