Person:Nancy Mattise (1)

1920 Census Oregon, May listed her mother's place of birth as Missouri. 1910 Census Oregon, Malheur, May listed her mother's place of birth as Illinois.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Birth Certificate
   Decree for Registration of Birth, In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, #167, 22010, 5 Mar 1948.

   Place of birth
   County: Bear River
   State Wyoming
   City: Teton Post Office
   Name of child: Lucy Mae Hite
   Date of birth: 27th May, 1881
   Father: Andrew Hite
   Mother: Nancy Harriett Mattise
   Current Residence: Rt. 2, Ontario, Oregon (Malheur Co.)
   Father born in Marion County, Illinois on 5th day of December 1840
   Mother born in Indiana in 1854 Reference number: BCOR009 Verified: YES

   Lucy changed her name to Lucy Mae Westfall in Nov. 14th, 1897 in marriage.

2. ↑ State of Minnesota, City of Duluth, County of St. Louis, Division of Vital Statistics. Death Certificate
   Standard Certificate of Death, State of Oregon, Board of Health-Portland, State File No. 13158, Local Registrar's #125, 6 Jan 1950.

   Name of Deceased: William H. Hite
   Place of Death
   County: Malheur
   City: Ontario
   Full name of Hospital or institution: Holy Rosary Hospital
   Usual Residence
   State: Oregon
   County: Malheur
   City or Town: Vale
   Street Address: Box 43
   Date of Death: 12-27-49
   Sex: Male
   Color or Race: White
   Marrital Status: Married
   Name of husband or wife: Ada Westfall
   Date of birth: 7-6-1881
   Age: 68
   Birthplace: Bear River, Idaho
   Citizen of what Country: USA
   Father's Name: Andrew Hite
   Mother's Name: Harriet Maddex
   Usual Occupation: Farmer-Stockman
   Informant: Doris Winters
   SSN: blank
   Cause of Death: Arteriosclerotic Heart disease
   Autopsy?: blank
   Burial/Cremation: Burial
   Date: 12-30-49
   Name of Cemetery: Owbyee
   Location: Nyssa, Oregon Reference number: DCOR008

3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} birth record
   Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, Malheur Co. #154 FHL film #2293939., 27 Feb 1947.

   Comes now «u»Ernest Lucius Hite«/u» and petitions for the registration of «u»his«/u» birth pursuant to the provision of Chapter 118, Oregon Laws, 1943, and aleeges that«u» he «/u»is a resident of the state of «u»Oregon,«/u» living at No., «u»P. O. Box 521«/u» street, city of «u»Ontario«/u», that«u» his«/u» race or color is«u» white«/u», that «u»he«/u» was born at «u»Teton, Post Office«/u», in ______, State (or country) of «u»Wyoming«/u», on the «u»21st«/u» day of «u»November«/u» in the year «u»1884«/u», and that «u»his«/u» birth is not of record with the State Registrar of Vital Statistics of the State of Oregon, or of public record in any state of the United States;
   That the name of the petitioner's father was «u»Andrew Hite«/u»; that he was born at «u»Marion County«/u», in ________, State (or country) of «u»Illinois«/u» on the «u»5th«/u» day of «u»December«/u», in the year «u»1840«/u», and at the time of petitioner's birth was a resdient of «u»Teton, Post Office«/u» in ________, state (or country) of «u»Wyoming«/u»;
   That the name of petitioner's mother was «u»Nacy Hariett Hite«/u», and her maiden name was «u»Nancy Harriett Mattise«/u»; that she was born at «u»P. O. Unknown«/u», in _______, state (or country) of «u»Indiana«/u» on the day of «u»date unknown«/u», in the year «u»1854«/u», and at the time of petitioner's birth was a resident of «u»Teton Post Office«/u» in ________, State (or country) of «u»Wyoming«/u». Reference number: Reg of Birth Ernest Hite 2293939 Verified: YES

   Note: His middle name is spelled wrong but a letter crossed out. The correct spelling from other documents is Lucius. His mother's first name is incorrectly spelled but then corrected in the maiden name. Affidavits from Mae Westfall and Oral Rudolph Hite included. Also a transcription of a page from the Family Bible:
   Anderw Hite was Born December fifth 5 Eighteen hundred and forty A. D. 1840
   Nancy Herriett Muttise was born June 20 A. D. 1854 Eighteen Hundred and fifty four
   Forest David Hite was Born November fourteenth A. D. 1874
   John Andrew Hite was Born Janaury 16 sixteen A. D. 1876
   Rudolph Orvel Hite was born Janaury 16 sixteenth A. D. 1877
   Willie Douglas Hite was born November 9 ninth A. D. 1879
   Lucy May Hite was born May twenty seventh A. D. 1881
   William Edger Hite was born July 7 - seventh A. D. 1882
   Earnest Lucius Hite Was Born November 23 Twenty Third A. D. 1883
   Fred Carrol Hite Was Born October 9" 1887
   The County Clerk certifed that the above is a correct copy of that page.

4. ↑ From the book The Westfall Country-
5. ↑ This is where Lucy & Earnest were born.
6. ↑ See photo. She is buried in a cemetery next to an LDS Church however when we asked we were told that not all residents of that cemetery are LDS.