Antonette Matteson
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| Antonette Matteson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 July 1847 [1] Grand Duchy of Baden, German Confederation |
| Died | 11 October 1913 (66) [2] Buffalo, New York |
| Affiliations | Women's Progressive Union (founder, president);[3] New York State Association of Spiritualists; First Spiritual Church of East Aurora [2] |
| Known for | Mrs. J.H.R. Matteson's Psychic Clairvoyant Remedies |
| Spouse(s) | Judah H. R. Matteson |
| Children | Nellie Whitcomb McCrudden, Dr. Martha F. Caul, Mary Weatherall Shearon, George W. Matteson; Albert Thomas, Nettie E. White |
Antonette Wealthy Matteson (July 12, 1847 - October 11, 1913) was a German-born American "Clairvoyant Doctor" and Spiritualist. As a "trance and healing medium," Matteson was reputed to have earned a fortune from her services as a trance diagnostician, and as a manufacturer of patent medicines, whose formulas she claimed to receive from her Indian spirit guide, Quid Mohegan.
Selected Bibliography
- Matteson, Antonette (1894), The Occult Family Physician, and Botanic Guide to Health: Comprising a Description of Many American and Foreign Plants, and Their Medical Virtues; with the Cause, Cure, and Prevention of Disease: to which is Added, An Explanation of the Hidden Forces in Nature; with a Large Number of Valuable Receipts the Experience of Twenty Years Practice, Buffalo, NY: The Author
References
- ↑ "BUFFALO CLAIRVOYANT DOCTOR PASSES AWAY". The Evening News (North Tonawanda, NY). 1913-10-13. http://genforum.genealogy.com/matteson/messages/1823.html. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "MRS. J. H. MATTESON (Obituary)". The Illustrated Buffalo Express (Buffalo, NY). November 1913. http://genforum.genealogy.com/matteson/messages/1823.html. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
- ↑ Devoy, John (1896). Buffalo, NY: The Times. p. 127. https://archive.org/details/cu31924098820701. (Entry for "Women's Progressive Union")