Elizabeth Van Matre, widow, Sec. 28; P.O. Orangeville; born in Sangamon Co., Ill., Nov. 7, 1835, and married to Joseph Nogle Van Matre, at Shueyville, Wis., in 1858, July 4, her maiden name being Elizabeth Trotter. He was born in Clinton Co., Penn., April 13, 1837, and came ot Stephenson Co. in 1840, and finally settled on the estate which his widow now holds and farms; he died in 1878, July 28, leaving her the farm on Sec. 28, and a family of two boys – George N., born June, 1862, and Henry C., born Nov. 25, 1863; there is a daughter, Sarah C., and an infant son deceased. Mr. J. N. Van Matre has held school offices; belonged to the I. O. O. F. Lodge; she owns 42 acres, well improved; belongs to the Christian Church.
Elizabeth Van Matre, widow, Sec. 28; P.O. Orangeville; born in Sangamon Co., Ill., Nov. 7, 1835, and married to Joseph Nogle Van Matre, at Shueyville, Wis., in 1858, July 4, her maiden name being Elizabeth Trotter. He was born in Clinton Co., Penn., April 13, 1837, and came ot Stephenson Co. in 1840, and finally settled on the estate which his widow now holds and farms; he died in 1878, July 28, leaving her the farm on Sec. 28, and a family of two boys – George N., born June, 1862, and Henry C., born Nov. 25, 1863; there is a daughter, Sarah C., and an infant son deceased. Mr. J. N. Van Matre has held school offices; belonged to the I. O. O. F. Lodge; she owns 42 acres, well improved; belongs to the Christian Church.
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