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Absalom Van Matre

Birth
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Death
1803 (aged 37–38)
Mason County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Mason County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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"Absalom Van Matre ( 1765- died 1803 WV) who married his cousin, Priscilla VanMetre (d. 1802, WV). Circa 1796, Absalom purchased 1,800 acres of Mason County land from Isaac Robinson and recorded the deed in Kanawha County." Source: Memorial for his son Rezin Van Matre #93439513.
Son of Henry Van Matre, Sr. and Martha Moore Van Matre.
From the Last Will of Henry Van Matre, Sr., signed April 20, 1801: "Item 6 - To my son Absalom Vanmatre I do devise two hundred and thirty four acres of Land in fee simple it being the residue of the place I now live on." Registered in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania.
Burial in Mason County West Virginia unknown. Speculation Absalom is buried in this cemetery.
"Absalom Van Matre ( 1765- died 1803 WV) who married his cousin, Priscilla VanMetre (d. 1802, WV). Circa 1796, Absalom purchased 1,800 acres of Mason County land from Isaac Robinson and recorded the deed in Kanawha County." Source: Memorial for his son Rezin Van Matre #93439513.
Son of Henry Van Matre, Sr. and Martha Moore Van Matre.
From the Last Will of Henry Van Matre, Sr., signed April 20, 1801: "Item 6 - To my son Absalom Vanmatre I do devise two hundred and thirty four acres of Land in fee simple it being the residue of the place I now live on." Registered in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania.
Burial in Mason County West Virginia unknown. Speculation Absalom is buried in this cemetery.


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