Individual Details

William Robert was the son of Francis and Martha McAteer.
WR married Milly/Millie Ann Parker, daughter of John M Parker and Teresa Ann Pate Parker. WR and Milly had 10 known children.


William Robert was a member of Co "B" (Pickens Planters), 40th Alabama Infantry Regiment, CSA. Company "B" (comprised mainly of men from Pickens County, Alabama), formed on March 13, 1862 at Speeds Mill near Carrollton, Alabama. Company "B" participated in battles at Vicksburg, Chattanooga/Lookout Mountain, north Georgia campaign, Battle of Atlanta, and finally Carolina campaign culminating in the Battle of Bentonville, NC, in 1865.


 
 
Family links: 
 Spouse:
  Millie Ann Parker McAteer (1846 - 1887)*
 
 Children:
  John Francis McAteer (1866 - 1946)*
  William Lonnie McAteer (1868 - 1936)*
  Martha A. McAteer Sims (1871 - 1942)*
  Robin L McAteer (1871 - 1937)*
  Dovie Paralee McAteer Shirley (1873 - 1929)*
  Minnie McAteer Shirley (1875 - 1948)*
  Ronie Belle McAteer Strickland (1877 - 1965)*
  Andrew Jackson McAteer (1879 - 1969)*
  Willie Mae McAteer Moss (1888 - 1951)*

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Birth	6 Aug 1834	Newberry County, South Carolina
Marriage	1866	Tuscaloosa County, Alabama - Millie Ann Parker
Census (family)	16 Aug 1870	Gordo, Pickens County, Alabama - Millie Ann Parker
Census (family)	Jun 1880	Elmore, Pickens County, Alabama - Millie Ann Parker
Death	1 Sep 1899	Pickens County, Alabama
Burial		Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery, Gordo, Pickens County, Alabama

Spouse	Millie Ann Parker (1846 - 1887)
Child	Willie Mae McAteer (1888 - 1951)

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