Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameEdward Folger MATTESON 5605, middle initial F only,5557
Birth1849, Buffalo, Erie, New York5606,5607
Death3 Oct 1927, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana5607 Age: 78
BurialMountain View Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana5607
OccupationMill engineer5606
OccupationMiner5607
Death causebroncho pneumonia5607
FatherHenry H. MATTESON (1807-1893)
MotherHarriet WHITE (1809-1849)
Census Data
• 1870 Census: Rocklin, Placer, California. Age 21, b NY. Mill engineer. Dwelling #58.5606
Research Needed
• Could not find in 1880; Ancestry.com, 14 Mar 2005
Spouses
BirthSep 1855, Rocklin, Placer, California5562, state only,5557
DeathJun 1913, Rocklin?, Placer, California5557 Age: 57
BurialRocklin, Placer, California5557
NicknameJosey5562
FatherDaniel VANTREESE (1820-1867)
MotherRebecca PEARSON (~1817-1889)
Individual Notes
• I have the permission slips for both Ella and Josephine signed by Rebecca VanTrees.5605

• Her name given as Josephine Rowlands.5607, p 1
Census Data
• 1860 Census: Township 1, Placer County, California. Age 5.5608
• 1870 Census: Rocklin, Placer, California. Age 14, b CA. Dwelling #58. Apparently married May 1870 to Edward Matteson, age 21.5606
• 1880 Census: Rocklin, Placer, California. Age 24, b CA. Divorced. Parents b OH. Daughter, in household of Rebecca Vantrees. Name given as Joey.5562
Marriage30 May 1870, Rocklin, Placer, California5556, marriage only,5606, month & year only,5605
Divorcebef 18805562
ChildrenHarriet Olive (~1871-)
 Edward Folger (1873-1942)
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