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Joseph Reinhold Mattes

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Joseph Reinhold Mattes

Birth
Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Death
21 Apr 1947 (aged 70)
Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Joseph Reinhold Mattes was the son of
Clemens George Mattes 1830-1882
and Maria Sophia Mattes 1822-1887
Both his parents died before he was twelve.
He was raised by his sister and brothers.

He married Edith Earnestine Browning
Aug 13, 1889 in Hagerstown, Fayette Co., IL
in a double wedding ceremony with his sister, Emma and
her husband Joseph Hoffman.

He attended college in Hoopston and Valparaiso, IN
He taught school Fayette Co. and ran a grocery store and was the postmaster in Vera, Il.
He was a charter member of the Vera Baptist Church.
He also ran a grocery store in Decatur, IL.

Joseph and Edith were the parents of one child.
Lucille E. Mattes 1901-1984.
Joseph Reinhold Mattes was the son of
Clemens George Mattes 1830-1882
and Maria Sophia Mattes 1822-1887
Both his parents died before he was twelve.
He was raised by his sister and brothers.

He married Edith Earnestine Browning
Aug 13, 1889 in Hagerstown, Fayette Co., IL
in a double wedding ceremony with his sister, Emma and
her husband Joseph Hoffman.

He attended college in Hoopston and Valparaiso, IN
He taught school Fayette Co. and ran a grocery store and was the postmaster in Vera, Il.
He was a charter member of the Vera Baptist Church.
He also ran a grocery store in Decatur, IL.

Joseph and Edith were the parents of one child.
Lucille E. Mattes 1901-1984.


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