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Van Matre/Van Meter Family Bible Record
Bible printed and published by
Mathew Carey, No. 122 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1812. Now
in the possession of C. E. Van Meter, Loveland Colorado, great great grandson of
Josiah Van Matre.
Births-
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Abraham Van Matre - born December 1751
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Elizabeth Van Matre wife of Abraham - born
October 30, 1753
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Ruth Van Matre daughter of Abraham - born
March 20, 1772
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Naomi Van Matre - born January 23, 1774
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Joseph Van Matre - born December 5, 1778
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Abraham Van Matre, Jr. - born November 4,
1783
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Josia Van Matre - born August 21, 1781
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Asahel Van Matre - born November 24, 1785
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Abisha Van Matre - born August 29, 1788
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Isaac Van Matre - born July 10, 1791
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Elizabeth Van Matre - born December 25, 1795
Elizabeth Van Matre wife of Abraham Van Matre
died June 13, 1821
Elizabeth Roberts born May 30 (No date or Description)
Elizabeth Van Matre's Children-
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Abishai Van Matre - born October 21, 1816
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George Washinton Van Matre - born February
15, 1818
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Naomi Van Matre - born October 12,1821
Deaths-
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Isaac Van Matre son of Abraham Van Matre -
died August 12, 1918
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Elizabeth Van Matre daughter of Abraham -
died July 28, 1820
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Abraham Van Matre - died December 30, 1834
age 84 years
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Josia Van Matre - died April 6, 1872 age 91
years
Name changed here from Matre to Meter
Births-
Josiah Van Meter's Children
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James Van Meter - born 1803
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Elizabeth Van Meter - born 1805
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Mary Van Meter - born June 6, 1808
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Josiah Van Meter - born October 2, 1809
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Nancy Van Meter - born June 25, 1811
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Benjamin Van Meter - born October 26, 1813
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Abraham Van Meter - born December 4, 1814
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Naomia Van Meter - born January 1, 1810?
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John Van Meter - born July 15 1817
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Lydia Van Meter - born September 12, 1818
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E. Merkers Van Meter - born January 3, 1847
this had been erased out
John Van Meter's Children-
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Mitilda Van Meter - born January 3, 1847
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Caroline Van Meter - born September 3, 1848
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Winield Van Meter - born December 7, 1851
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Cansas & Nebraska (Twin Boys) - born
November 8, 1853
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Rachel Ann Van Meter - born June 8, 1861
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Harriet Catherine Van Meter - born October 8,
1864
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Perry Lewis Van Meter - born September 1,
1870
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Charles John Van Meter - born March 5, 1867
John Van Meter's wife was Etholinda Earl.
They were married in 1846. Etholinda died October 30, 1896, John died
March 11, 1907, and Etholinda was born 1825.
Winfield Van Meter married Louise Klaus December
23, 1875 and their children were:
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Charles Earnest Van Meter - born November 26,
1876
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Ella Van Meter - born September 23, 1884
Charles Earnest Van Meter son of W. S. and Louise
married Annie Louise Read December 21, 1898. Their children:
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Dorothy - born March 9, 1900
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John Read - born February 22, 1902
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Walter Lee - born January 22, 1904
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Margaret Louise - born June 19, 1911
Dorothy married Raymond E. Rayboorn November 10,
1922.
John Read Van Meter married Irene McKinney June 28, 1941
Walter Lee married Iva Fairbrother (an English girl) April 22, 1932
Margaret Louise married Wm. R. Jones December 10, 1933
Dorothy's Children-
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Nancy Louise - born October 13, 1927
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Charles Richard - born July 14, 1942
Walter has two adopted daughters (English girls)
Rosemary and Maragret
Ella Van Meter daughter of W. S. and L. V. M.
married E. Frank Winfield March 22, 1910. No children
John Van Mater was born in Berkley County,
Virginia and went to Hancock, Indiana with parents when 10 or 12 years
old. At 19 moved to St. Joseph then to Atchison County, Mo. Returned
to Ind. 1837. Moved there and settled near Charlettsville, Ind. and stayed
till 1854 then came back to Atchison County, Mo. and lived there rest of his
live.
Copied by Mrs. E. Frank
Winfield: Ella (Van Meter) Winfield, Loveland Colorado.
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