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Jacob Metzger 1776–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1776

Birth Location: Maxatawny, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 1845

Death Location: Heidelberg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Conrad Metzger

Mother: Anna Hartman

Spouse(s): Anna Schlicter

Children(s): Maricha Metzger

The story of Jacob Metzger began in 1776 in Maxatawny, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Jacob Metzger married Anna Maria Schlicter, and had children including Maricha Aka Maria Metzger. Jacob Metzger passed away in 1845 in Heidelberg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Metzger began in 1776 in Maxatawny, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Jacob Metzger married Anna Maria Schlicter, and had children including Maricha Aka Maria Metzger.
  • Jacob Metzger passed away in 1845 in Heidelberg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Conrad Metzger
1735–1811
Birth Location: Großhausen, Aichach-Friedberg, Bayern, Germany
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Anna Hartman
1745–1828
Birth Location: Maxatawny, Berks Co, Pennsylvania, United States
AH

Spouses(s)

Anna Schlicter
1776–1860
Birth Location: New, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Maricha Metzger
1801–1868
Birth Location: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MM

Jacob Metzger's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Metzger
1776–1845
Birth Place: Maxatawny, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Conrad Metzger
1735–1811
Großhausen, Aichach-Friedberg, Bayern, Germany
Anna (Maria) Hartman
1745–1828
Maxatawny, Berks Co, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Rudolph Metzger
1711–1753
Gumbach, Hesselhurst, Germany
Johannes (Henrick Hartman) Jr
1718–1777
Steinbach am Donnersberg (BA. Rockenhausen), Bayern, Germany
Maria (Eva) Breinig
1725–1809
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Tobias Metzger
1650–1715
Peter Breinig
1690–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Emrich Metzger
1625–1696

Jacob Metzger's Descendants

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Jacob Metzger (27 Jul 1776–17 Apr 1845) m. Anna (Maria) Schlicter (31 Jul 1776–9 Apr 1860)
  1. 1. Maricha ((aka Maria)) Metzger 1801–1868 m. Michael Wehr 1800–1881
    1. 1. David (S) Wehr 1821–1882 m. Maria Wehr 1819–1894
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Wehr 1843–1909 m. Reuben Hunsicker 1837–1914
        1. 1. Edgar (Peter) Hunsicker 1883–1955 m. Laura (I.) Walter 1887–1963
        2. 2. Alvena (L) Hunsicker 1868–1960
        3. 3. James (Byron) Hunsicker 1864–1939
        4. 4. Jane (Amanda) Hunsicker 1869–1930
        5. 5. Helen Hunsicker 1870–
        6. 6. Mary Hunsicker 1865–1865
        7. 7. Reuben Hunsicker 1865–1865
        8. 8. Warren (M) Hunsicker 1894–

Jacob Metzger's Timeline

2 Records

1776
27 Jul 1776
Birth of Jacob Metzger in Maxatawny, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Maxatawny, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1845
17 Apr 1845
Age 69
Death of Jacob Metzger in Heidelberg, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Heidelberg, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1776
    Event Place: Maxatawny, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1845
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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