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     Augustus Bruner Stewart Jr was born on 25 March 1904. He was the son of Augustus Bruner Stewart and Mary Louise Abernethy. Researcher's Note: This child's name could have been Burner Chase Stewart. Lore found 23 april 1905 baptismal record of child by this name that stated "son of Bruner and louisa A Stewart." Augustus Bruner Stewart Jr died on 10 August 1910 at age 6.

     Leila Clarissa Stewart was born on 17 November 1905. She was the daughter of Augustus Bruner Stewart and Mary Louise Abernethy. Leila Clarissa Stewart suffered the death of her brother, Augustus Bruner Stewart Jr on 10 August 1910. Leila Clarissa Stewart died on 11 February 1967 at Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, at age 61. She was buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama.

     Anne Louise Stewart was born on 28 March 1913 at Atlanta, Georgia. She was the daughter of Augustus Bruner Stewart and Mary Louise Abernethy. Anne Louise Stewart lived with Henry Bellows Chase and her aunt, Annie (Stewart) Chase on 1 April 1935 at 517 Adams Avenue, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama. Anne Louise Stewart married Joseph Byron Falt Jr on 1 January 1936 at Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont. Anne Louise (Stewart) Falt and Joseph Byron Falt Jr lived in April 1940 at 517 Adams Avenue, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama; with Anne's aunt Annie S Chase and her husband Henry B Chase. Anne Louise (Stewart) Falt appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of Henry Bellows Chase at Madison County, Alabama, as Henry's 26 year old niece Ann S Falt. Also enumerated in the household was Ann's 30 year old husband Joseph B Falt. Both Ann and Joseph had completed 4 years of college. Anne Louise (Stewart) Falt suffered the death of her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Falt on 21 May 1941 at Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama. Anne Louise (Stewart) Falt and Joseph Byron Falt Jr lived in 1945 at 1618 Cortez, Coral Gables, Dade County, Florida. Anne Louise (Stewart) Falt and Joseph Byron Falt Jr appeared on the census of 1945 at Dade County, Florida. Joseph Falt was enumerated as age 35, born in Massachusetts and the head of household. He had 4 years of college and was in the Navy. Anne Falt was enumerated as age 32, born in Georgia and a housewife with 4 years of college. Two children were enumerated as Leila age two and Martha age 0, both born in Florida. Also enumerated in the household was Fanny Abernethy, age 55 and born in Virginia. Her Social Security Number was 132-09-8328 issued before 1951 at New York.

Anne Louise (Stewart) Falt died on 29 September 1985 at age 72. She was buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama; in Block ERSK, Lot 34, Space 3.

     Joseph Byron Falt Jr was born on 9 February 1910 at Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. He lived on 1 April 1935 at Boston, Suffork County, Massachusetts. He married Anne Louise Stewart, daughter of Augustus Bruner Stewart and Mary Louise Abernethy, on 1 January 1936 at Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont. Joseph Byron Falt Jr and Anne Louise (Stewart) Falt lived in April 1940 at 517 Adams Avenue, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama; with Anne's aunt Annie S Chase and her husband Henry B Chase. Joseph Byron Falt Jr appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of Henry Bellows Chase at Madison County, Alabama, as Henry's 30 year old nephew-in-law. Joseph was working as a nurseryman in a wholesale nursery. He had worked 52 weeks during 1939, earning $2,100. Also enumerated in the household was Joseph's 26 year old wife Ann S Falt, the niece of Henry Chase. Both Joseph and Ann had completed 4 years of college. Joseph Byron Falt Jr suffered the death of his daughter, Elizabeth Ann Falt on 21 May 1941 at Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama. Joseph Byron Falt Jr and Anne Louise (Stewart) Falt lived in 1945 at 1618 Cortez, Coral Gables, Dade County, Florida. Joseph Byron Falt Jr and Anne Louise (Stewart) Falt appeared on the census of 1945 at Dade County, Florida. Joseph Falt was enumerated as age 35, born in Massachusetts and the head of household. He had 4 years of college and was in the Navy. Anne Falt was enumerated as age 32, born in Georgia and a housewife with 4 years of college. Two children were enumerated as Leila age two and Martha age 0, both born in Florida. Also enumerated in the household was Fanny Abernethy, age 55 and born in Virginia. His Social Security Number was 055-07-9004 issued before 1951 at New York. Joseph Byron Falt Jr was widowed with the death of his wife, Anne Louise (Stewart) Falt on 29 September 1985.

Joseph Byron Falt Jr died on 22 January 1989 at age 78. He was buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama; in Block ERSK, Lot 34, Space 2.

     Elizabeth Ann Falt was born on 10 April 1940 at Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. She was the daughter of Joseph Byron Falt Jr and Anne Louise Stewart. Elizabeth Ann Falt died on 21 May 1941 at Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, at age 1. She was buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama; in Block ERSK, Lot 34.

     Durant Stewart Abernethy was born on 6 July 1886 at Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. He was the son of Harvey Durant Abernethy and Lei Ila Stewart. Durant Stewart Abernethy suffered the death of his mother, Lei Ila (Stewart) Abernethy on 11 June 1890. Durant Stewart Abernethy suffered the death of his father, Harvey Durant Abernethy on 11 January 1908. Durant Stewart Abernethy lived in April 1910 at 1004 Church Street, Lynchburg, Virginia. He was a civil engineer with the railroad in April 1910 at Lynchburg, Virginia. He appeared on the census of 1910 at Independent City (Lynchburg), Virginia; enumerated 26 April. Durant Abernethy was enumerated as age 24 and single. He was a lodger in the YMCA building. He married Frances "Fanny" Eliza Camm on 10 February 1914 at Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia. Durant Stewart Abernethy and Fanny (Camm) Abernethy lived in June 1917 at 54 Oak Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Durant Stewart Abernethy was an executive agent with the Southern Railway System in June 1917 at Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. He registered for the World War I draft on 4 June 1917 at Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, and was described as being short and stout with blue eyes and dark brown hair. He stated he had a dependent wife and child. He and Fanny (Camm) Abernethy lived in January 1920 at 554 Oak Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Durant Stewart Abernethy was a general agent for the railroad working for wages in January 1920 at Chattanooga, Tennessee. He appeared on the census of 1920 at Hamilton County, Tennessee; enumerated 14 January. Durant Abernethy was enumerated as the 33 year old head of household and he owned his home with a mortgage. Fanny Abernethy was enumerated as his 28 year old wife. One daughter was enumerated as Frances Abernethy age 4 years and 6 months. He and Fanny (Camm) Abernethy lived in April 1930 at 289 Kenliworth Street, Memphis, Tennessee. Durant Stewart Abernethy was a levee contractor in April 1930 at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. He appeared on the census of 1930 at Shelby County, Tennessee; enumerated 10 April. Durant Abernethy was enumerated as the 43 year old head of household and renting the family's lodgings. Fanny Abernethy was enumerated as his 39 year old wife. He was 27 and she was 23 when they married. One daughter was enumerated as 14 year old Frances and one son was enumerated as 9 year old Durant Jr. Two Black servants were enumerated as 22 year old Annie Walton and 25 year old Lorraine Hoiel. He and Fanny (Camm) Abernethy lived on 1 April 1935 at Alton, Madison County, Illinois. Durant Stewart Abernethy and Fanny (Camm) Abernethy lived in April 1940 at 426 W Ormsby Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Durant Stewart Abernethy was an assistant building contractor in April 1940 at Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. He and Fanny (Camm) Abernethy appeared on the census of 1940 at Jefferson County, Kentucky; enumerated 18 April. Durant S Abernethy was enumerated as the 53 year old head of household and he was renting their lodgings. He had worked 52 weeks during 1939, earning $4,000. Fannie Abernethy was enumerated as his 49 year old wife. Durant had completed 4 year of college and Fannie had completed two years of college. Durant Stewart Abernethy and Fanny (Camm) Abernethy lived in May 1940 at Marflower Apartment 411, Louisville, Kentucky.

Durant Stewart Abernethy died on 5 May 1940 at Mayflower Apartment 411, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, at age 53; at 9 pm of a coronary thrombosis. He was buried at Presbyterian Cemetery, Lynchburg, Independent City (Lynchburg), Virginia; in Section P, Lot 7.

     Frances "Fanny" Eliza Camm was born circa 1891 at Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia; the daughter of J G and M W Camm. She married Durant Stewart Abernethy, son of Harvey Durant Abernethy and Lei Ila Stewart, on 10 February 1914 at Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia. Fanny (Camm) Abernethy and Durant Stewart Abernethy lived in June 1917 at 54 Oak Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Fanny (Camm) Abernethy and Durant Stewart Abernethy lived in January 1920 at 554 Oak Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Fanny (Camm) Abernethy appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Durant Stewart Abernethy at Hamilton County, Tennessee; enumerated 14 January. Durant Abernethy was enumerated as the 33 year old head of household and he owned his home with a mortgage. Fanny Abernethy was enumerated as his 28 year old wife. One daughter was enumerated as Frances Abernethy age 4 years and 6 months. Fanny (Camm) Abernethy and Durant Stewart Abernethy lived in April 1930 at 289 Kenliworth Street, Memphis, Tennessee. Fanny (Camm) Abernethy appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of Durant Stewart Abernethy at Shelby County, Tennessee; enumerated 10 April. Durant Abernethy was enumerated as the 43 year old head of household and renting the family's lodgings. Fanny Abernethy was enumerated as his 39 year old wife. He was 27 and she was 23 when they married. One daughter was enumerated as 14 year old Frances and one son was enumerated as 9 year old Durant Jr. Two Black servants were enumerated as 22 year old Annie Walton and 25 year old Lorraine Hoiel. Fanny (Camm) Abernethy and Durant Stewart Abernethy lived on 1 April 1935 at Alton, Madison County, Illinois. Fanny (Camm) Abernethy and Durant Stewart Abernethy lived in April 1940 at 426 W Ormsby Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Fanny (Camm) Abernethy and Durant Stewart Abernethy appeared on the census of 1940 at Jefferson County, Kentucky; enumerated 18 April. Durant S Abernethy was enumerated as the 53 year old head of household and he was renting their lodgings. He had worked 52 weeks during 1939, earning $4,000. Fannie Abernethy was enumerated as his 49 year old wife. Durant had completed 4 year of college and Fannie had completed two years of college. Fanny (Camm) Abernethy and Durant Stewart Abernethy lived in May 1940 at Marflower Apartment 411, Louisville, Kentucky. Fanny (Camm) Abernethy was widowed with the death of her husband, Durant Stewart Abernethy on 5 May 1940 at Mayflower Apartment 411, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Fanny (Camm) Abernethy appeared on the census of 1945 in the household of Joseph Byron Falt Jr and Anne Louise (Stewart) Falt at Dade County, Florida; Joseph Falt was enumerated as age 35, born in Massachusetts and the head of household. He had 4 years of college and was in the Navy. Anne Falt was enumerated as age 32, born in Georgia and a housewife with 4 years of college. Two children were enumerated as Leila age two and Martha age 0, both born in Florida. Also enumerated in the household was Fanny Abernethy, age 55 and born in Virginia.

     Frances Camm Abernethy was born on 18 August 1915 at Charlottesville, Independent City (Charlottesville), Virginia. She was the daughter of Durant Stewart Abernethy and Frances "Fanny" Eliza Camm. Frances Camm Abernethy appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of her father, Durant Stewart Abernethy at Hamilton County, Tennessee, as Frances age four years and six months. Frances Camm Abernethy appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of her father, Durant Stewart Abernethy at Shelby County, Tennessee, as age 14 and attending school. Frances Camm Abernethy married Jacob Waggoner Partee Fleming circa 1930.

Frances Camm (Abernethy) Fleming died on 1 September 1995 at age 80.

     Durant Stewart Abernethy Jr was born on 15 April 1920 at Tennessee. He was the son of Durant Stewart Abernethy and Frances "Fanny" Eliza Camm. Durant Stewart Abernethy Jr appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of his father, Durant Stewart Abernethy at Shelby County, Tennessee, as age nine and attending school. Durant Stewart Abernethy Jr suffered the death of his father, Durant Stewart Abernethy on 5 May 1940 at Mayflower Apartment 411, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. His Social Security Number was 263-26-7908 issued before 1951 at Florida. Durant Stewart Abernethy Jr was the vice president of the James S Merritt Company in 1959 at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.

Durant Stewart Abernethy Jr died on 26 February 1994 at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, at age 73.

     Jacob Waggoner Partee Fleming was born on 25 October 1908. He married Frances Camm Abernethy, daughter of Durant Stewart Abernethy and Frances "Fanny" Eliza Camm, circa 1930. Jacob Waggoner Partee Fleming was a farmer and "raised cotton, peanuts and beans" at Falcon, Quitman County, Mississippi. According to his obituary, during WWII Jacob Fleming taught at the William R Moore School of Technology in Memphis. He also founded his own school turning it into a plant to manufacture bomber gunner turret rings. After the war he manufactured chrome tubular furniture.

Jacob Fleming taught at several Baptist churches, worked with Memphis Union Mission and ministered to prisoners after receiving a doctor of divinity degree. He was a member and Sunday school teacher at Grace St. Luke's Episcopal Church and active in the Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association East Center. He was widowed with the death of his wife, Frances Camm (Abernethy) Fleming on 1 September 1995.

Jacob Waggoner Partee Fleming died on 13 November 1995 at St John's Hospital, Kalama, Cowlitz County, Washington, at age 87; after a stroke. Funeral services were held on 15 November 1995 at Independent Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee; at 11 a.m. He was buried on 15 November 1995 at Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee; under the direction of Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel.

     Irvin Durant Fleming was born on 28 December 1931 at Methodist Hospital, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. He was the son of Jacob Waggoner Partee Fleming and Frances Camm Abernethy. Irvin Durant Fleming lived in 1993 at 4390 Chickasaw Road, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. He suffered the death of his mother, Frances Camm (Abernethy) Fleming on 1 September 1995. Irvin Durant Fleming lived in November 1995 at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. He suffered the death of his father, Jacob Waggoner Partee Fleming on 13 November 1995 at St John's Hospital, Kalama, Cowlitz County, Washington.

Irvin Durant Fleming died on 8 August 2011 at age 79. Visitation was held on 11 August 2011 at Independent Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee, at 9 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society Harrah's Hope Lodge was requested by the family. Funeral services were held on 11 August 2011 at Independent Presbyterian Church; at 10:30 a.m. He was buried on 11 August 2011 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.

     Chessley Howard Hulsey was born on 24 October 1933 at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee; the son of William N Hulsey and Isabell Howard. He was the owner of Hulsey and Hulsey Printing Service and a realtor for Pyramid Realty in 2001 at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.

Chessley Howard Hulsey died on 27 December 2001 at St. Peter Villa Rehab & Nursing Center, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, at age 68. Funeral services were held at 2 pm on 31 December 2001 at Memorial Park Funeral Home, Memphis, Tennessee. The family requested that memorial be sent to the National Kidney Foundation. He was buried on 31 December 2001 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.

     Billie Irene Blackwood was born on 20 May 1911 at Alabama. She married Thomas Owen Betts, son of Thomas Lockard Betts and Mary Lee Owen, after 1935. Billie Irene Blackwood lived on 1 April 1935 at Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama. She and Thomas Owen Betts lived in April 1940 at 407 West 6th Street, Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama; with his parents. Billie Irene (Blackwood) Betts was an unpaid clerk in her husband's electic shop in April 1940 at Tuscumbia, Alabama. She appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of her father-in-law, Thomas Lockard Betts at Colbert County, Alabama, as Billie B Betts age 29 with one year of college. Included in the household was her husband Tom Owen Betts. Billie Irene (Blackwood) Betts was widowed with the death of her husband, Thomas Owen Betts on 5 September 1942 at Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama. Her Social Security Number was 416-38-3944 issued before 1951 at Alabama.

Billie Irene (Blackwood) Betts died on 12 February 1991 at age 79. She was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama; sharing a double marker with her husband.

     Jane B Buck was born on 17 March 1914 at Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas; the daughter of Churchill M Buck and Amy E Blythe. She and Julian E Betts obtained a marriage license on 19 November 1934 at Mississippi County, Arkansas. Jane B Buck married Julian E Betts, son of Thomas Lockard Betts and Mary Lee Owen, in November 1934 at Mississippi County, Arkansas. Jane B (Buck) Betts and Julian E Betts lived on 1 April 1935 at Memphis, Tennessee.

Jane B (Buck) Betts and Julian E Betts lived in April 1940 at 404 N. Van Buren Street, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. Jane B (Buck) Betts and Julian E Betts appeared on the census of 1940 at Pulaski County, Arkansas; enumerated 8 April. Julian E Betts was enumerated as the 38 year old head of household and he was paying $20 monthly rent for his home. Jane Betts was enumerated as his 26 year old wife. Julian had completed 4 years of college and Jane had completed 4 years of high school. Julian had worked 30 weeks during 1939, earning $1,600. Her Social Security Number was 228-74-8156 issued 1966 at Virginia. Jane B (Buck) Betts was widowed with the death of her husband, Julian E Betts on 10 January 1985 at Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida.

Jane B (Buck) Betts died on 8 March 2004 at Manatee County, Florida, at age 89.

     Elizabeth Cadwallader was born on 26 October 1808 at Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Charles Eli Cadwallader and Catherine Elizabeth Conrad. Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz married Avington Kimberland Wilson on 13 August 1829 at Jefferson County, Missouri; with the ceremony performed by Wm McMillen, Justice of the Peace. Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson likely appeared on the census of 1830 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as the female of age 20 and under 30. The female enumerated as under age five was likely the child of her first marriage, Elizabeth C Getz. Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson likely appeared on the census of 1840 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as the female age 30 under 40.

Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 25 September. Kimberland Wilson was enumerated as the 44 year old head of household. Elizabeth Wilson was enumerated as age 41. Two male children were enumerated as Curtin Wilson age 19 and Avington Wilson age 14. Four female children were enumerated as Mary Wilson age 8, Ann Wilson age 6, Izelah Wilson age 4, and 1 year old Clarrissa Wilson. Also enumerated as members of the household were Eliza Fuller age 23 and 1 year old Charles Fuller.

Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 6 June. A K Wilson was enumerated as the 52 year old head of household with real estate valued at $3,100 and personal estate valued at $2,000. Elizabeth Wilson was enumerated as age 51. Mary E Wilson was enumerated as age 18 and keeping house. Martha Wilson was enumerated as age 16 and Edetha L Wilson was enumerated as age 13. Other household members were enumerated as; Chs Fuller age 12, Chisa E age 11, Wilbern Millen age 9 and Robert Buris age 5. All the children except Robert had attended school within the year. Also enumerated in the household were J W Shafer age 22 and J W Skellen age 27, both carpenters born New York. Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson was widowed with the death of her husband, Avington Kimberland Wilson before June 1870.

Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson appeared on the census of 1870 at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 23 August. Elizabeth Wilson was enumerated as the 63 year old head of household and keeping house. She owned real estate valued at $10,000 and personal estate valued at $1,000. Enumerated as "at home" was 21 year old Clarissa Wilson. She and Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson lived between 1880 and 1883 at Bellfontaine Road on the west side near Adelaide Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson appeared on the census of 1880 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 8 June. Elizabeth Wilson was enumerated as the 74 year old widowed head of household. Daughter Clara A Wilson was enumerated as age 26 and single.

Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson died on 25 December 1889 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, at age 81. She was buried on 26 December 1889 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

     Avington Kimberland Wilson was born circa 1806 at Missouri. He married Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz, daughter of Charles Eli Cadwallader and Catherine Elizabeth Conrad, on 13 August 1829 at Jefferson County, Missouri; with the ceremony performed by Wm McMillen, Justice of the Peace. Avington Kimberland Wilson appeared on the census of 1830 at Jefferson County, Missouri; as Avington K Wilson of at least age 20 and under age 30. One female enumerated in that age bracket was likely his wife Elizabeth. One female enumerated as under age five was likely Elizabeth C Getts, the child of Elizabeth Wilson's first marriage. He appeared on the census of 1840 at Jefferson County, Missouri; likely as A K Wilson a male of age 30 under 40. His wife Elizabeth likely appears as the female age 30 under 40. His sons Curtin and Avington likely appeared as the two males ages 5 under 10. His step-daughter Elizabeth Getz likely appeared as the female age 10 under 15.

Avington Kimberland Wilson was a farmer with real estate valued at $2,000 in 1850 at District 42, Jefferson County, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1850 at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 25 September. Kimberland Wilson was enumerated as the 44 year old head of household. Elizabeth Wilson was enumerated as age 41. Two male children were enumerated as Curtin Wilson age 19 and Avington Wilson age 14. Four female children were enumerated as Mary Wilson age 8, Ann Wilson age 6, Izelah Wilson age 4, and 1 year old Clarrissa Wilson. Also enumerated as members of the household were Eliza Fuller age 23 and 1 year old Charles Fuller.

Avington Kimberland Wilson and John E Curtin Wilson appeared on the census of 1850 at El Dorado County, California; enumerated 11 October. Avington K Wilson was enumerated as age 43, born in Missouri, and a miner with real estate valued at $400. John E C Wilson was enumerated as age 19, born in Missouri and a miner. Avington Wilson and his son John E Curtin Wilson were participating in the California Gold Rush. Considering distance from Jefferson County, Missouri to El Dorado County, California they could not have been present for the enumerated of the 1850 census in Missouri. A mystery remains as to when they left Missouri and when they returned.

Avington Kimberland Wilson was keeping the ferry in 1860 at Rock Township, Jefferson County, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1860 at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 6 June. A K Wilson was enumerated as the 52 year old head of household with real estate valued at $3,100 and personal estate valued at $2,000. Elizabeth Wilson was enumerated as age 51. Mary E Wilson was enumerated as age 18 and keeping house. Martha Wilson was enumerated as age 16 and Edetha L Wilson was enumerated as age 13. Other household members were enumerated as; Chs Fuller age 12, Chisa E age 11, Wilbern Millen age 9 and Robert Buris age 5. All the children except Robert had attended school within the year. Also enumerated in the household were J W Shafer age 22 and J W Skellen age 27, both carpenters born New York.

Avington Kimberland Wilson likely died before June 1870; as he was not enumerated on the 1870 with his wife and daughter. In addition, Elizabeth Wilson was enumerated as widowed on the 1880 census.

     John E Curtin Wilson was born on 31 January 1831 at Jefferson County, Missouri. He was the son of Avington Kimberland Wilson and Elizabeth Cadwallader. John E Curtin Wilson likely appeared on the census of 1840 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as one of two males ages 5 under 10. John E Curtin Wilson was a farmer with real estate valued at $100 in 1850 at District 42, Jefferson County, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as Curtin Wilson age 19. John E Curtin Wilson and Avington Kimberland Wilson appeared on the census of 1850 at El Dorado County, California; enumerated 11 October. Avington K Wilson was enumerated as age 43, born in Missouri, and a miner with real estate valued at $400. John E C Wilson was enumerated as age 19, born in Missouri and a miner. Avington Wilson and his son John E Curtin Wilson were participating in the California Gold Rush. Considering distance from Jefferson County, Missouri to El Dorado County, California they could not have been present for the enumerated of the 1850 census in Missouri. A mystery remains as to when they left Missouri and when they returned. John E Curtin Wilson married Sarah E Swaney on 29 June 1859 at Jefferson County, Missouri; with the ceremony preformed by Robert Hunt, Justice of the Peace. John E Curtin Wilson was a merchant between 1860 and 1880 at Jefferson County, Missouri. He and Sarah E Swaney appeared on the census of 1860 at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 5 June. J E C Wilson was enumerated as age 29 with real estate valued at $500 and personal estate valued at $3.000. Sarah Wilson was enumerated as age 28. They were living in the Marenia Wells household. John E Curtin Wilson suffered the death of his father, Avington Kimberland Wilson before June 1870. John E Curtin Wilson appeared on the census of 1870 at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 28 July. John E C Wilson was enumerated as the 39 year old head of household with real estate valued at $4,000 and personal estate valued at $2,000. Sarah E Wilson was enumerated as age 38 and keeping house. Wilson children were enumerated as William age 9, Curtis age 7, Lester age 5, Elizabeth age 3 and one year old Martha. He appeared on the census of 1880 at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 5 June. J.E.C. Wilson was enumerated as the 49 years old head of household. Sarah E. Wilson was enumerated as his 48 year old wife and keeping house. Four sons were enumerated as William age 18, Curtis age 17, Lester age 14 and Eddie age 7. Three daughters were enumerated as Elizabeth age 13, Martha age 11 and Virginia age 9. All the children had attended school during the year. William, Curtis and Lester were working as clerks in their father's store. He and Sarah (Sweaney) Wilson moved circa 1882 to St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri. John E Curtin Wilson and Sarah (Sweaney) Wilson lived in June 1900 at 1901 Wagoner Place, St Louis, Missouri. John E Curtin Wilson appeared on the census of 1900 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 12 June. John E Wilson was enumerated as the 69 year old head of household and he was renting the family's home. Sarah E Wilson was enumerated as his 68 year old wife and the mother of 7 children, all living. They had been married 49 years. Two sons were enumerated as William A. a 38 year old grocer and Lester a 32 year old tobacco foreman. Three daughters were enumerated as Elizabeth age 29, Martha E. a 27 year old dry goods saleswoman and Jennie a 23 year old clothing saleswoman. One 27 year old servant was enumerated as Lizzie Robinson. He was widowed with the death of his wife, Sarah (Sweaney) Wilson on 13 January 1901 at St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri.

John E Curtin Wilson died at his home of Paralysis (hemiplegia) of two months duration on 31 October 1903 at 4353 Finny Avenue, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, at age 72. He was buried on 3 November 1903 at Bethany Cemetery, Wellston, St Louis County, Missouri; sharing a double marker with his wife Sarah.

     Avington Wilson was born circa 1835 at Jefferson County, Missouri. He was the son of Avington Kimberland Wilson and Elizabeth Cadwallader. Avington Wilson likely appeared on the census of 1840 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as one of two males ages 5 under 10. Avington Wilson appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as Avington Wilson age 14 and a farmer. Avington Wilson suffered the death of his father, Avington Kimberland Wilson before June 1870.

     Mary Elizabeth Wilson was born on 4 November 1842 at Jefferson County, Missouri. She was the daughter of Avington Kimberland Wilson and Elizabeth Cadwallader. Mary Elizabeth Wilson appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as Mary Wilson age eight. Mary Elizabeth Wilson appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as Mary E Wilson age 18 and keeping house.

Mary Elizabeth Wilson married Francis Asbury Maness on 20 July 1865 at Jefferson County, Missouri; with the ceremony performed by William Hendrickson, an ordained elder of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mary Elizabeth Wilson suffered the death of her father, Avington Kimberland Wilson before June 1870. Mary Elizabeth (Wilson) Maness appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Francis Asbury Maness at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 23 August. Francis Maness was enumerated as the 27 year old head of household. Mary Maness was enumerated as age 28 and keeping house. Three Maness children were enumerated as Thomas age 4, Arthur age 3 and 5 month old William born in January.

Mary Elizabeth (Wilson) Maness and Francis Asbury Maness lived in 1880 at Third Street, De Soto, Missouri. Mary Elizabeth (Wilson) Maness appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of Francis Asbury Maness at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 1 June. Francis A Maness was enumerated as the 37 year old head of household. Mary E Maness was enumerated as his 38 year old wife and she was keeping house. Four sons were enumerated as Thomas B age 14, Arthur R age 12, William C age 10 and Charles M age 3. Thomas, Arthur and William were attending school. Mary Elizabeth (Wilson) Maness was widowed with the death of her husband, Francis Asbury Maness on 4 July 1883 at De Soto, Jefferson County, Missouri. Mary Elizabeth (Wilson) Maness appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of her son, Thomas B Maness at Jefferson County, Missouri, as age 78 and widowed.

Mary Elizabeth (Wilson) Maness died on 21 February 1929 at De Soto, Jefferson County, Missouri, at age 86; at 5:15 p.m. of diabetes mellitus. She was buried on 23 February 1929 at City Cemetery, De Soto, Jefferson County, Missouri; under the direction of C.H. Barnhart.

     Martha Anne Wilson was born on 5 August 1844 at Jefferson County, Missouri. She was the daughter of Avington Kimberland Wilson and Elizabeth Cadwallader. Martha Anne Wilson appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as Ann Wilson age six. Martha Anne Wilson appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as Martha age 16.

Martha Anne Wilson married William Ross Mateer on 16 July 1861 at St Louis, St Louis County, Missouri; with the ceremony performed by John C Cowan, a Presbyterian minister. Martha Anne Wilson suffered the death of her father, Avington Kimberland Wilson before June 1870. Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of William Ross Mateer at St Charles County, Missouri; enumerated 11 August. William R Mattier was enumerated as the 34 year old head of household with real estate valued at $2,000 and personal estate valued at $300. Martha A Mattier was enumerated as age 25 and keeping house. Two Mattier male children were enumerated as John E age 2 and Herold age four months. Martha Anne Wilson and William Ross Mateer lived in November 1880 at 817 Compton Avenue, St Louis, St Louis County, Missouri. Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of William Ross Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 10 November. W R Mateer was enumerated as the 46 year old head of household. Martha A Mateer was enumerated as his 36 year old wife. Three sons were enumerated as John E age 12, Harold D age 10 and W R, Jr age 4. John and Harold were attending school. Also enumerated as a member of the household was a 16 year old white female servant, Theresa Rock. Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer suffered the death of her daughter, Clara E Mateer in 1898 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer and William Ross Mateer lived in June 1900 at 3208 Bailey Avenue, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer and William Ross Mateer appeared on the census of 1900 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 7 June. The Mateer family was boarding in the Arthur Boehmer household. William R was enumerated age 67 and Martha A was enumerated as age 56. They had been married for 39 years and Martha was the mother of six children with three children living. Enumerated with them was their 23 year old single son, William R Mateer age 23 and Martha's sister Clara E Wilson age 50 and single. Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer suffered the death of her son, William Ross Mateer Jr in 1906 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer and William Ross Mateer lived in April 1910 at 4219 Washington Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of William Ross Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 23 April. William R Mateer was enumerated as the 75 year old head of household, renting their home. Martha Mateer was enumerated as his 66 year old wife and the mother of six children with two children living. They had been married 50 years, the only marriage for both. Martha was working on her own account as the keeper of the boarding house. One of the boarders was Martha's 60 year old sister, Clara A Wilson a public school teacher. Other boarders were a 25 year old female servant, a 30 year old single working woman, a widow age 66 and her son a 29 year old lawyer. Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer and William Ross Mateer lived in December 1910 at 4219 Washington Boulevard, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer was widowed with the death of her husband, William Ross Mateer on 11 December 1910 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

Martha Anne Wilson and Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson lived in January 1920 at 4396 Washington Street, St Louis, Missouri. Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer and Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson appeared on the census of 1920 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 6 June. Martha Mateer and Clara Wilson were enumerated as boarders in what appears to be a boarding house. Martha was enumerated as age 75 and widowed. Clara was enumerated as age 70 and a public school teacher. Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer lived in August 1920 at 4311 Washington Boulevard, St Louis, Missouri; with her son John E Mateer.

Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer died on 21 August 1920 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, at age 76. She was buried on 23 August 1920 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

     Editha Izelah Wilson was born on 5 November 1846 at Jefferson County, Missouri. She was the daughter of Avington Kimberland Wilson and Elizabeth Cadwallader. Editha Izelah Wilson appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as Izelah Wilson age four. Editha Izelah Wilson appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as Edetha L Wilson age 13. Editha Izelah Wilson married Martin Van Buren Swaney on 10 October 1866 at Jefferson County, Missouri; with the ceremony performed by Richard Nichols, Justice of the Peace. Editha Izelah Wilson suffered the death of her father, Avington Kimberland Wilson before June 1870. Editha Izelah (Wilson) Swaney appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Martin Van Buren Swaney at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 23 August. Martin Sweeny was enumerated as the 33 year old head of household with real estate valued at $600 and personal estate valued at $500. Also enumerated in the household were Editha Sweeny age 33, keeping house and Elizabeth Sweeny age 3. Editha Izelah (Wilson) Swaney and Martin Van Buren Swaney moved in 1879 to St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Editha Izelah (Wilson) Swaney appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Martin Van Buren Swaney at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 12 June. Martin Swaney was enumerated as the 63 year old head of household, renting his home and had been unemployed for six months. Edilla Swaney was enumerated as his 53 year old wife and the mother of 7 children with 4 children living. They had been married 33 years. One son was enumerated as William C age 27 and single. Two single daughters were enumerated as Clara age 21 and Vanella A age 16. Editha Izelah (Wilson) Swaney and Martin Van Buren Swaney lived in June 1900 at 2831 S. 18th Street, St Louis, Missouri. Editha Izelah (Wilson) Swaney and Martin Van Buren Swaney lived in December 1902 at 2840 S. 18th Street, St Louis, Missouri. Editha Izelah (Wilson) Swaney was widowed with the death of her husband, Martin Van Buren Swaney on 10 December 1902 at 2840 S. 18th Street, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Editha Izelah (Wilson) Swaney lived in April 1910 at 2830 Geneveive Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. She appeared on the census of 1910 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 22 April. Editha Swaney was enumerated as the 63 year old widowed head of household and she owned her home with a mortgage. One daughter was enumerated as 31 year old Clora A Swaney and one son was enumerated as William C Swaney age 37. Both were single and worked as agents for a thread manufactuer.

Editha Izelah Wilson died on 21 October 1925 at Rock Township, Jefferson County, Missouri, at age 78; at 6:30 a.m., of acute indigestion. She was buried at Saint Matthew Cemetery, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

     Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson was born on 5 August 1849 at Jefferson County, Missouri. She was the daughter of Avington Kimberland Wilson and Elizabeth Cadwallader. Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as Clarrissa Wilson age one. Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Avington Kimberland Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as Chisa E age 11. Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson suffered the death of her father, Avington Kimberland Wilson before June 1870. Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson at Jefferson County, Missouri, as Clarissa Wilson age 21 and "at home."

Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson and Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson lived between 1880 and 1883 at Bellfontaine Road on the west side near Adelaide Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson was a public school teacher between 1880 and 1920 at St Louis, Missouri. She appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of her mother, Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, as age 26 and single. Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson suffered the death of her mother, Elizabeth (Cadwallader) Getz Wilson on 25 December 1889 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson lived in June 1900 at 3208 Bailey Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. She appeared on the census of 1900 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 7 June. Clara E Wilson was enumerated as age 50, single and a boarder in the Arthur Boehmer household. Also enumerated as boaders in the household were Clara's sister Martha and her family. Martha A Mateer was enumerated as age 56, her husband William R Mateer as age 67, and their son William R Mateer as age 23 and single.

Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson lived with her brother-in-law, William Ross Mateer and sister, Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer in April 1910 at 4219 Washington Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of her brother-in-law, William Ross Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, as age 60, single and a public school teacher. Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson and Martha Anne Wilson lived in January 1920 at 4396 Washington Street, St Louis, Missouri. Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson and Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer appeared on the census of 1920 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 6 June. Martha Mateer and Clara Wilson were enumerated as boarders in what appears to be a boarding house. Martha was enumerated as age 75 and widowed. Clara was enumerated as age 70 and a public school teacher. Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson lived in September 1933 at 4498 Washington, St Louis, Missouri. Also living at the hotel was Florence P Mateer, the widow of Clara's nephew Harold D Mateer.

Clarissa "Clara" A Wilson died on 18 September 1933 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, at age 84; at 3:40 p.m. She was buried on 21 September 1933 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; under the direction of C.R. Lupton & Sons Funeral Home. She shares a marker with her mother.

     Mary Gist was born in 1786. She married Joshua P Pennington. Mary (Gist) Pennington died in 1834.

     Martin Van Buren Swaney was born on 29 January 1837 at Jefferson County, Missouri. He married Editha Izelah Wilson, daughter of Avington Kimberland Wilson and Elizabeth Cadwallader, on 10 October 1866 at Jefferson County, Missouri; with the ceremony performed by Richard Nichols, Justice of the Peace. Martin Van Buren Swaney was a farmer in 1870 at Rock Township, Jefferson County, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1870 at Jefferson County, Missouri; enumerated 23 August. Martin Sweeny was enumerated as the 33 year old head of household with real estate valued at $600 and personal estate valued at $500. Also enumerated in the household were Editha Sweeny age 33, keeping house and Elizabeth Sweeny age 3. He and Editha Izelah (Wilson) Swaney moved in 1879 to St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Martin Van Buren Swaney was employed as a bill distributor in 1900 at St Louis, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1900 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 12 June. Martin Swaney was enumerated as the 63 year old head of household, renting his home and had been unemployed for six months. Edilla Swaney was enumerated as his 53 year old wife and the mother of 7 children with 4 children living. They had been married 33 years. One son was enumerated as William C age 27 and single. Two single daughters were enumerated as Clara age 21 and Vanella A age 16. He and Editha Izelah (Wilson) Swaney lived in June 1900 at 2831 S. 18th Street, St Louis, Missouri. Martin Van Buren Swaney was a teamster in 1902 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. He and Editha Izelah (Wilson) Swaney lived in December 1902 at 2840 S. 18th Street, St Louis, Missouri. Martin Van Buren Swaney died on 10 December 1902 at 2840 S. 18th Street, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, at age 65; at his home of pneumonia with contributing cause of rheumatism. He was buried at Saint Matthew Cemetery, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

     William Ross Mateer was born on 29 June 1834 at Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; the son of John Mateer and Mary Martin. He married Martha Anne Wilson, daughter of Avington Kimberland Wilson and Elizabeth Cadwallader, on 16 July 1861 at St Louis, St Louis County, Missouri; with the ceremony performed by John C Cowan, a Presbyterian minister. William Ross Mateer was a school teacher in 1870 at St Charles, St Charles County, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1870 at St Charles County, Missouri; enumerated 11 August. William R Mattier was enumerated as the 34 year old head of household with real estate valued at $2,000 and personal estate valued at $300. Martha A Mattier was enumerated as age 25 and keeping house. Two Mattier male children were enumerated as John E age 2 and Herold age four months. He and Martha Anne Wilson lived in November 1880 at 817 Compton Avenue, St Louis, St Louis County, Missouri. William Ross Mateer was a traveling salesman in November 1880 at St Louis, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1880 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 10 November. W R Mateer was enumerated as the 46 year old head of household. Martha A Mateer was enumerated as his 36 year old wife. Three sons were enumerated as John E age 12, Harold D age 10 and W R, Jr age 4. John and Harold were attending school. Also enumerated as a member of the household was a 16 year old white female servant, Theresa Rock. He suffered the death of his daughter, Clara E Mateer in 1898 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. William Ross Mateer and Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer lived in June 1900 at 3208 Bailey Avenue, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. William Ross Mateer was a clerk in a dry goods store in June 1900 at St Louis, Missouri. He and Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer appeared on the census of 1900 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 7 June. The Mateer family was boarding in the Arthur Boehmer household. William R was enumerated age 67 and Martha A was enumerated as age 56. They had been married for 39 years and Martha was the mother of six children with three children living. Enumerated with them was their 23 year old single son, William R Mateer age 23 and Martha's sister Clara E Wilson age 50 and single. William Ross Mateer suffered the death of his son, William Ross Mateer Jr in 1906 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. William Ross Mateer and Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer lived in April 1910 at 4219 Washington Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. William Ross Mateer appeared on the census of 1910 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 23 April. William R Mateer was enumerated as the 75 year old head of household, renting their home. Martha Mateer was enumerated as his 66 year old wife and the mother of six children with two children living. They had been married 50 years, the only marriage for both. Martha was working on her own account as the keeper of the boarding house. One of the boarders was Martha's 60 year old sister, Clara A Wilson a public school teacher. Other boarders were a 25 year old female servant, a 30 year old single working woman, a widow age 66 and her son a 29 year old lawyer. He was a retired bookkeeper. He and Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer lived in December 1910 at 4219 Washington Boulevard, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

William Ross Mateer died on 11 December 1910 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, at age 76; at 12:30 a.m., in his home. He was buried on 12 December 1910 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

     John Elmer Mateer was born on 7 November 1867 at St Charles, St Charles County, Missouri. He was the son of William Ross Mateer and Martha Anne Wilson. John Elmer Mateer appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of William Ross Mateer at St Charles County, Missouri, as John E Mattier age two. John Elmer Mateer appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of his father, William Ross Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, as age 12 and attending school.

John Elmer Mateer married Marie (Laney) Mateer circa 1897. John Elmer Mateer suffered the death of his sister, Clara E Mateer in 1898 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. John Elmer Mateer and Marie (Laney) Mateer lived in June 1900 at 4066 Cook Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. John Elmer Mateer was a shipping clerk in June 1900 at St Louis, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1900 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 6 June. John E Mateer was enumerated as the brother-in-law of head of household Margaret Laney. Marie Mateer was enumerated as Margaret's 27 year old sister. John and Marie had been married three years and she was the mother of one child. Harold E Mateer was enumerated as Margaret's one year old nephew. Included in the household was Margaret's 23 year old sister, May. Also enumerated was a 21 year old single white female servant. He suffered the death of his brother, William Ross Mateer Jr in 1906 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

John Elmer Mateer and Marie (Laney) Mateer lived in April 1910 at 5158 McPherson Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. John Elmer Mateer was a buyer for a woodenware company in April 1910 at St Louis. He appeared on the census of 1910 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 25 April. John E Mateer was enumerated as the 42 year old head of household. Marie L Mateer was enumerated as his 36 year old wife and the mother of one child, that child living. One son was enumerated as eleven year old Harold E Mateer. He suffered the death of his father, William Ross Mateer on 11 December 1910 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. John Elmer Mateer and Marie (Laney) Mateer lived between 1918 and 1920 at 5158 Waterman Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. John Elmer Mateer was a sales manager for a woodenware company in January 1920 at St Louis, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1920 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 22 January. John E Mateer was enumerated as the 49 year old head of household and he was renting the family's home. Marie L Mateer was enumerated as his 42 year old wife. One son was enumerated as Harold E Mateer age 21, single and attending school. He suffered the death of his mother, Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer on 21 August 1920 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. John Elmer Mateer was the sales manager for a supply company in 1929 at St Louis. He and Marie (Laney) Mateer lived in March 1929 at 5158 Waterman Avenue, St Louis, Missouri.

John Elmer Mateer died on 29 March 1929 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, at age 61; at 1:45 p.m., at his home of bladder cancer. He was buried on 1 April 1929 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

     Harold D Mateer was born on 6 April 1870 at St Charles, St Charles County, Missouri. He was the son of William Ross Mateer and Martha Anne Wilson. Harold D Mateer appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of William Ross Mateer at St Charles County, Missouri, as Herold Mattier age four months and born during the month of April. Harold D Mateer appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of his father, William Ross Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, as age 10 and attending school. Harold D Mateer suffered the death of his sister, Clara E Mateer in 1898 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

Harold D Mateer married Florence P (?) circa 1899. Harold D Mateer and Florence P (?) Mateer lived in June 1900 at 29 West Perry Street, Tiffin, Ohio. Harold D Mateer and Florence P (?) Mateer appeared on the census of 1900 at Seneca County, Ohio; enumerated 5 June. Harry H Mateer was enumerated as the 30 year old head of household, a traveling salesman and renting his home. Florence Mateer was enumerated as his 25 year old wife. They had been married one year. Included in the household was a 17 year old servant, Rosie Wagner. Harold D Mateer suffered the death of his brother, William Ross Mateer Jr in 1906 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

Harold D Mateer and Florence P (?) Mateer lived in 1910 at Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa. Harold D Mateer was a hardware clerk in April 1910 at Sioux City, Iowa. He and Florence P (?) Mateer appeared on the census of 1910 at Woodbury County, Iowa; enumerated 5 May. H.D. Mateer was enumerated as the 40 year old head of household. Florence P Mateer was enumerated as his 34 year old wife. They had been married 11 years. Harold D Mateer suffered the death of his father, William Ross Mateer on 11 December 1910 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Harold D Mateer was a buyer for a hardware company in January 1920 at Minneapolis, Minnesota. He and Florence P (?) Mateer lived in January 1920 at 1311 Flat 4 West 24th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Harold D Mateer and Florence P (?) Mateer appeared on the census of 1920 at Hennepin County, Minnesota; enumerated in January. Harold D Mateer was enumerated as the 49 year old head of household and he was renting their apartment. Florence P Mateer was enumerated as his 43 year old wife.

Harold D Mateer suffered the death of his mother, Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer on 21 August 1920 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Harold D Mateer suffered the death of his brother, John Elmer Mateer on 29 March 1929 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Harold D Mateer and Florence P (?) Mateer lived in June 1929 at 4953 McPherson Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. Harold D Mateer was a sporting goods buyer for Geller-Ward & Hager Company in June 1929 at St Louis, Missouri.

Harold D Mateer died on 1 July 1929 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, at age 59; at 8 a.m. at home of cerebral apoplexy. He was buried on 3 July 1929 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; under the direction of C.R. Lupton Funeral Home.

     William Ross Mateer Jr was born in 1876 at Missouri. He was the son of William Ross Mateer and Martha Anne Wilson. William Ross Mateer Jr appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of his father, William Ross Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, as age four. William Ross Mateer Jr suffered the death of his sister, Clara E Mateer in 1898 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. William Ross Mateer Jr lived with his parents, William Ross Mateer and Martha Anne (Wilson) Mateer in June 1900 at 3208 Bailey Avenue, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. William Ross Mateer Jr was a clerk in a dry goods store in June 1900 at St Louis, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1900 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 7 June. William R Mateer was boarding in the Arthur Boehmer household. Also enumerated as boarders in the household were William's parents, William R Mateer age 67 and Martha A Mateer age 56. In addition, Martha's sister Clara E Wilson was enumerated as a 50 year old single teacher. He died in 1906 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. He was buried on 11 September 1906 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.

     Marie Laney was born in July 1872 at Missouri. She married John Elmer Mateer, son of William Ross Mateer and Martha Anne Wilson, circa 1897. Marie (Laney) Mateer and John Elmer Mateer lived in June 1900 at 4066 Cook Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. Marie (Laney) Mateer appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of John Elmer Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 6 June. John E Mateer was enumerated as the brother-in-law of head of household Margaret Laney. Marie Mateer was enumerated as Margaret's 27 year old sister. John and Marie had been married three years and she was the mother of one child. Harold E Mateer was enumerated as Margaret's one year old nephew. Included in the household was Margaret's 23 year old sister, May. Also enumerated was a 21 year old single white female servant. Marie (Laney) Mateer and John Elmer Mateer lived in April 1910 at 5158 McPherson Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. Marie (Laney) Mateer appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of John Elmer Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 25 April. John E Mateer was enumerated as the 42 year old head of household. Marie L Mateer was enumerated as his 36 year old wife and the mother of one child, that child living. One son was enumerated as eleven year old Harold E Mateer. Marie (Laney) Mateer and John Elmer Mateer lived between 1918 and 1920 at 5158 Waterman Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. Marie (Laney) Mateer appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of John Elmer Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 22 January. John E Mateer was enumerated as the 49 year old head of household and he was renting the family's home. Marie L Mateer was enumerated as his 42 year old wife. One son was enumerated as Harold E Mateer age 21, single and attending school. Marie (Laney) Mateer and John Elmer Mateer lived in March 1929 at 5158 Waterman Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. Marie (Laney) Mateer was widowed with the death of her husband, John Elmer Mateer on 29 March 1929 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Marie (Laney) Mateer lived in April 1930 at 5158 Waterman Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. She appeared on the census of 1930 at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; enumerated 4 April. Marie L Mateer was enumerated as the 54 year old widowed head of household. She was paying $85 monthly rent and was not employed. She and Harold Ellsworth Mateer lived on 1 April 1935 at Gary, Lake County, Indiana. Marie (Laney) Mateer appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of her son, Harold Ellsworth Mateer at Lee County, Illinois, as widowed, age 65, with 4 years of high school.

     Harold Ellsworth Mateer was born on 16 July 1898 at Missouri. He was the son of John Elmer Mateer and Marie Laney. Harold Ellsworth Mateer appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of John Elmer Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, as the one year old nephew of head of household Margaret Laney. Also enumerated in the household was his mother Marie Mateer. Harold Ellsworth Mateer appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of his father, John Elmer Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, as age 11 and attending school. Harold Ellsworth Mateer lived with his parents, John Elmer Mateer and Marie (Laney) Mateer between 1918 and 1920 at 5158 Waterman Avenue, St Louis, Missouri. At the time Harold registered for the WW II draft he was a student at Washington University in St Louis, Missouri. Harold Ellsworth Mateer registered for the World War I draft on 12 September 1918 at St Louis, Missouri, and was described as being of medium height and build with gray eyes and chestnut hair. He listed his father John Elmer Mateer as his nearest relative. He appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of his father, John Elmer Mateer at St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, as age 21, single and attending school. Harold Ellsworth Mateer suffered the death of his father, John Elmer Mateer on 29 March 1929 at St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Harold Ellsworth Mateer appeared on the census of 1930 at Bay County, Michigan; enumerated 18 April. Harold Mateer was enumerated as age 31 and single. He was living in a hotel and working as the assistant manager of Knoges. He and Marie (Laney) Mateer lived on 1 April 1935 at Gary, Lake County, Indiana. Harold Ellsworth Mateer was the manager of a credit bureau in April 1940 at Dixon, Lee County, Illinois. He appeared on the census of 1940 at Lee County, Illinois; enumerated 16 April. Harold E Mateer was enumerated as the 41 year old head of household with 4 years of college. He was paying $55 monthly rent for the family's home. Kathleen Mateer was enumerated as his 26 year old wife with 2 years of college. One son was enumerated as John C Mateer age 6 months. Harold's widowed mother Marie L Mateer was enumerated as age 65 with 4 years of high school. His Social Security Number was 313-07-1816 issued before 1951 at Indiana. He died on 3 May 1973 at Los Angeles County, California, at age 74.