Mt. Hope Pioneer Cemetery ~ Phoebe Metteer
Metteer, Phoebe
LAST: Metteer FIRST: Phoebe MID: 
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Whiteaker TITLE: Mrs.
BORN: 27 Aug 1808 DIED: 5 Mar 1889 BURIED: 
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  New York
DEATH PLACE: Turner, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
1860 OR CENSUS - P. Metteer, female, age 52, b. New York, is enumerated with Geo., age 62, occupation farmer, b. New York, along with W., male, age 27, occupation farmer, b. Pennsylvania, S., male, age 19, b. Iowa, and C., female, age 13, b. Iowa.
1880 OR CENSUS - Pheobe Metteer, age 71, b. New York, is enumerated with husband Geo., age 82, b. New York. They are enumerated as mother-in-law and father-in-law in the home of Henry and Margaret Warren and their children.
OBITUARY: 
At Turner, this county, on Tuesday, March 5th, 1889, Mrs. Phoebe Whiteaker Metteer, aged almost 81 years.
The deceased was a respected old pioneer and several children and grand-children in this county and east of the mountains, besides numberless friends and neighbors who have known her kindness, mourn her demise. She was the mother of Mrs. Henry Warren, of the Waldo hills, and will be interred in the Warren burying ground. Funeral today at 1 o’clock from Turner.
Oregon Statesman 6 Mar 1889 4:3
INSCRIPTION: 
Phoebe Metteer
Died
Mar. 5, 1889
Aged
80 Y's 6M's 9 D's
[shares marker with George]
SOURCES: 
Hellie, Mader & Rickey
Saucy
1860 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Sublimity, FA #2823)
1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Silverton, ED 85, pg 4D)
OS 6 Mar 1889 4:3
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