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John K Metz 1849–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1849

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1924

Death Location: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Metz

Mother: Hannah Kantner

Spouse(s): Caroline Stahl

Children(s): Maggie Metz, Agnes Metz, Cora Metz, Hannah Metz, Emma Metz, James Metz, Helen Metz

John K Metz was born in 1849 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Thomas Metz And Hannah Kantner. In 1860, John K Metz resided in Upper Bern, Shartlesville, Berks, Pennsylvania, US. In 1870, John K Metz resided in Upper Bern, Rehrersburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. John K Metz married Caroline Stahl, and had children including Agnes S Metz, Cora Louise Metz, Emma Josephine Metz, Hannah R Metz, Helen Lottie Metz, James William Metz, Maggie Ellen Mamie Metz. John K Metz passed away in 1924 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John K Metz was born in 1849 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Thomas Metz And Hannah Kantner.
  • In 1860, John K Metz resided in Upper Bern, Shartlesville, Berks, Pennsylvania, US.
  • In 1870, John K Metz resided in Upper Bern, Rehrersburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John K Metz married Caroline Stahl, and had children including Agnes S Metz, Cora Louise Metz, Emma Josephine Metz, Hannah R Metz, Helen Lottie Metz, James William Metz, Maggie Ellen Mamie Metz.
  • John K Metz passed away in 1924 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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John Metz's Ancestors

Self
John Metz
1849–1924
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Thomas Metz
1801–
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Kantner
1807–
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Johann (Georg) Kantner
1757–1798
Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (Anna) Braun
1760–1816
Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John 5GGF
1721–1782
Christina 5GGM
1730–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann 6GGF
1694–1742
Anna 6GGM
1694–1734
Georg (Seiler)
1692–1732
Anna Dederer
1693–

John Metz's Descendants

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John (K) Metz (8 Nov 1849–28 Oct 1924) m. Caroline Stahl (Abt 1850–)
  1. 1. Maggie (Ellen Mamie) Metz 1873–1908
  2. 2. Agnes (S) Metz 1882–1958 m. Daniel (B.) Keehn 1870–1930
  3. 3. Cora (Louise) Metz 1879–1948 m. Howard (W.) Neidley 1875–
  4. 4. Hannah (R) Metz 1870–1947
  5. 5. Emma (Josephine) Metz 1876–1946 m. John (W) Smith 1874–
  6. 6. James (William) Metz 1872–1929
  7. 7. Helen (Lottie) Metz 1892–1923 m. Ralph (Luther) Gilbert 1893–1948
    1. 1. Caroline (Alice) Gilbert 1917–2006 m. Victor (M) Orth 1915–2006
      1. 1. Richard (C) Orth 1940–2002
      2. 2. Charles (B) Orth 1943–2002
    2. 2. Helen (Lottie) Gilbert 1919–1976 m. William (Lester) Martin 1920–1980
      1. 1. Helen Martin 1939–1950

John Metz's Timeline

6 Records

1849
8 Nov 1849
Birth of John K Metz in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
John K Metz resided here in Upper Bern, Shartlesville, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Bern, Shartlesville, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
John K Metz resided here in Upper Bern, Rehrersburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Bern, Rehrersburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
John K Metz resided here in Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
John K Metz resided here in Reading Ward 16, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Reading Ward 16, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1924
28 Oct 1924
Age 75
Death of John K Metz in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1849
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1101; Page: 375d; Enumeration District: 069
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1308; Page: 458A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1074; Page: 735; Family History Libra
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reading Ward 16, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1315; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1375328

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Upper Bern, Shartlesville, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1074; Page: 735; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Upper Bern, Rehrersburg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1308; Page: 458A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1101; Page: 375d; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Reading Ward 16, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reading Ward 16, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1315; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1375328

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

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