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Elizabeth Metz 1886–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1886

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 5 Dec 1961

Death Location: Colorado Springs, El Paso County, United States of America

Father: Adam Metz

Mother: Emma Jackson

Spouse(s): James Riley

Children(s): James Riley, Edna Riley

In 1886, Elizabeth Metz entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Adam Metz And Emma Carrie Jackson. In 1900, Elizabeth Metz resided in Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Elizabeth Metz resided in Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth Metz married James Elmer Riley, and had children including Edna Julia Riley, James Elmer Riley. Elizabeth Metz passed away in 1961 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Elizabeth Metz entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Adam Metz And Emma Carrie Jackson.
  • In 1900, Elizabeth Metz resided in Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Elizabeth Metz resided in Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Elizabeth Metz married James Elmer Riley, and had children including Edna Julia Riley, James Elmer Riley.
  • Elizabeth Metz passed away in 1961 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Metz
1847–1932
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
AM
Emma Jackson
1853–1926
Birth Location: Duquesne, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
EJ

Spouses(s)

James Riley
1883–1928
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
JR

Children(s)

James Riley
1915–1982
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
JR
Edna Riley
1909–1913
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
ER

Elizabeth Metz's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Metz
1886–1961
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Adam Metz
1847–1932
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Emma (Carrie) Jackson
1853–1926
Duquesne, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Metz
1819–1900
Zivil, Baalborn, Kaiserslautern Landkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Charlotte Miller
1825–1897
Petersbach, Departement du Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Great-Grandparents
Johann III
1797–1860
Maria Weissmann
1808–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Metz
1765–1828
Catharina Metz
1769–1827

Elizabeth Metz's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Metz (Sep 1886–5 Dec 1961) m. James (Elmer) Riley (10 May 1883–12 Jun 1928)
  1. 1. James (Elmer) Riley 1915–1982 m. Eva Roe 1916–1998
    1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Riley 1939–1992
  2. 2. Edna (Julia) Riley 1909–1913

Elizabeth Metz's Timeline

8 Records

1886
Sep 1886
Birth of Elizabeth Metz in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 14
Elizabeth Metz resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Elizabeth Metz resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Elizabeth Metz resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Elizabeth Metz resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Elizabeth Metz resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 54
Elizabeth Metz resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1961
5 Dec 1961
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth Metz in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, United States of America
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1886
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03657; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 69-205
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1520; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 456
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1974; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 2341708
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0200
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1302; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0388; FHL microfilm: 1375315

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0200

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1302; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0388; FHL microfilm: 1375315

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1520; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 456

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1974; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 2341708

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03657; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 69-205

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03657; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 69-205

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Colorado Springs, El Paso County, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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