Robert McTeer

Brief Life History of Robert

When Robert McTeer was born on 18 November 1803, in Tennessee, United States, his father, Robert McTeer Jr., was 34 and his mother, Mary Sherrall, was 24. He married Malinda Menafee on 6 October 1825, in Monroe, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Hamilton, Illinois, United States for about 20 years and Flannigan Township, Hamilton, Illinois, United States in 1880. He died on 22 October 1885, in Illinois, United States, at the age of 81.

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Robert McTeer
1803–1885
Malinda Menafee
1804–1882
Marriage: 6 October 1825
Harvey C. McTeer
1836–
Louisa Josephine Mcteer
1839–1857
Emily McTeer
1842–1865
Eliza Jane McTeer
1846–

Sources (6)

  • Robert M Geer, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Robert McTear, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Robt McTier, "Illinois State Census, 1865"

World Events (8)

1804

Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.

1821

Historical Boundaries: 1821: Hamilton, Illinois, United States

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

Irish (northern) and Scottish: variant of McAteer and McIntyre .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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