Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************ File contributed for use by: Dori Leekly & Margie Glenn Author: History of Will County IL, 1878 Mathew VAN HORNE, farmer and stock-raiser; P. O. Frankfort Station; was born in New Lenox, Will Co., Aug. 18, 1839; he is the son of the late Mathew VAN HORNE, deceased, who was one of our first settlers and pioneers; the farm of Mr. V. consists of 120 acres, valued at $8,000. He was married Dec. 25, 1860, to Miss. Viola J. WHITE, who was born in La Porte Co., Ind.; they have had two children, viz., Carrie A. and Hattie C. Additional Comments: HISTORY OF WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.