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Joseph Fleming Matthai

Birth
Maryland, USA
Death
12 Jun 1899 (aged 40–41)
Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Burial
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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JOSEPH F. MATTHAI, for the last 22 years connected with the firm of Matthai, Ingram & Co.; the well-known manufacturers of tin and enamelled ware, died at 2.35 o'clock this morning at the home of his father, Mrs. John Christopher Matthai, at Linden Hill, near Arlington. He was 40 years old.

He was one of a family of two sons and five daughters, His father is a native of Saxe-Meiningen, Germany, and his mother, who died in November 1873, was Miss Theresa Jackins, a native of Alsace. His surviving brother is William H. Matthai. James E. Ingram, also a partner in the firm, is a brother-in-law. His wife, who was Miss Honora O'Brien, survives him.

Source: The Sun (Baltimore, MD) June 12, 1899
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The funeral of Mr. Joseph Fleming Matthai, who died early Monday morning, took place yesterday from the home of his father, Mr. John C. Matthai, "Linden Hill," Arlington, and was largely attended. Services were conducted by Rev. Hutchinson, pastor of Arlington Southern Methodist Church of which Mr. Mattai had been a member for a number of years. Burial was in Baltimore Cemetery.

Mr. Matthai had been a sufferer from acute laryngitis for a long time. Last winter he suffered a good deal and in the spring when to Southern Pines, NC in the hope that his health would improve. His trip did not benefit him, however, and he had been confined to his room almost the whole time since his return home a few weeks ago. He was quiet and retiring in his disposition, but of gentle, kindly manners, and had a great number of warm friends. A widow, who was Miss Honora F. O'Brien, survives him.

Source: The Sun (Baltimore, MD) June 15, 1899
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JOSEPH F. MATTHAI, for the last 22 years connected with the firm of Matthai, Ingram & Co.; the well-known manufacturers of tin and enamelled ware, died at 2.35 o'clock this morning at the home of his father, Mrs. John Christopher Matthai, at Linden Hill, near Arlington. He was 40 years old.

He was one of a family of two sons and five daughters, His father is a native of Saxe-Meiningen, Germany, and his mother, who died in November 1873, was Miss Theresa Jackins, a native of Alsace. His surviving brother is William H. Matthai. James E. Ingram, also a partner in the firm, is a brother-in-law. His wife, who was Miss Honora O'Brien, survives him.

Source: The Sun (Baltimore, MD) June 12, 1899
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The funeral of Mr. Joseph Fleming Matthai, who died early Monday morning, took place yesterday from the home of his father, Mr. John C. Matthai, "Linden Hill," Arlington, and was largely attended. Services were conducted by Rev. Hutchinson, pastor of Arlington Southern Methodist Church of which Mr. Mattai had been a member for a number of years. Burial was in Baltimore Cemetery.

Mr. Matthai had been a sufferer from acute laryngitis for a long time. Last winter he suffered a good deal and in the spring when to Southern Pines, NC in the hope that his health would improve. His trip did not benefit him, however, and he had been confined to his room almost the whole time since his return home a few weeks ago. He was quiet and retiring in his disposition, but of gentle, kindly manners, and had a great number of warm friends. A widow, who was Miss Honora F. O'Brien, survives him.

Source: The Sun (Baltimore, MD) June 15, 1899
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