Christopher C. Mateer

1840 - 1925  (85 years)

• Name	Christopher C. Mateer
  Born	23 May 1840	, Ripley, Indiana
  Gender	Male
  Died	4 Aug 1925	Oskaloosa, Iowa
  Buried	, Mahaska, Iowa
  Person ID	I633	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	John Mateer,   b. 13 Mar 1797, , Rockbridge, Virginia ,   d. 13 May 1897, Oskaloosa, Iowa  (Age 100 years)
  Mother	Susan Roberts,   b. Abt 1820, , Surry, North Carolina ,   bur. 8 May 1906, Oskaloosa, Iowa  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Married	1835	, Ripley, Indiana
  Family ID	F223	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Julia Ann Hinkle,   d. 1899
  Married	28 Aug 1862	Oskaloosa, Iowa
  Children	1. Roselpha (Dora) Mateer,   b. 18 May 1863   2. Charles V. Mateer,   b. 29 Jun 1866   3. Minnie Mateer,   b. 11 May 1869   4. Myra Mateer,   b. 11 May 1869   5. Christena (Dolly) Mateer,   b. 28 May 1876
  Family ID	F2657	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Buried in Wymore Cemetery. During the Civil War Christopher C. Mateer served as a sergeant in Co. C 40th Reg't Iowa Volunteer Infantry from 22 Aug. 1862 until 2 Aug. 1865, when he was discharged at Fort Gibson, Indian Territory. On 2 Aug. 1890, he described himself as aged 50 years, 5 feet 8 inches in height, with a florid complexion, sandy hair and blue eys; he was then liveing in Rose Hill, Mahaska Co., Iowa. ---------- Reference: McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis McTeer, 1975, p 193.