Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

Mathias STELLWAGEN, farmer and stock-raiser; P. O. Frankfort Station; one of our early 
settlers; was born in Germany May 12, 1832; came to the United States in 1842, and to this 
State in 1844, when he settled in Frankfort, Will Co.; his farm consists of 240 acres, 
valued at $14,000; it is situated on Secs. 14 and 15 in Frankfort Twp., and Sec. 32 in 
Orland Twp., Cook Co. Mr. S. was married to Miss Margaret STELLWAGEN; they have had six 
children, viz., William, John, Margaret C., Henry, Jacob and George A.