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Peter Sr Metz 1830 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1830

Birth Location: Monongalia, VA now West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 16 March 1912

Death Location: Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Metz

Mother: Sarah Fletcher

Spouse(s): Margaret Campbell

Children(s): SARAH Metz

In 1830, Peter Sr Metz A-tree1 entered the world in Monongalia, VA now West Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Leonard Metz and Sarah Sally Fletcher. Peter Sr Metz A-tree1 married Margaret Ann "Peggy" Campbell, and had children including SARAH ELLEN Metz. Peter Sr Metz A-tree1 passed away in 1912 in Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Peter Sr Metz A-tree1 entered the world in Monongalia, VA now West Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Leonard Metz and Sarah Sally Fletcher.
  • Peter Sr Metz A-tree1 married Margaret Ann "Peggy" Campbell, and had children including SARAH ELLEN Metz.
  • Peter Sr Metz A-tree1 passed away in 1912 in Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA.

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Peter Metz's Ancestors

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Peter Metz
1830 – 1912
Birth Place: Monongalia, VA now West Virginia, United States
Parents
Samuel Leonard Metz
1808 – 1865
Metz Marion, Smyth, Virginia, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sally) Fletcher
1809 – 1878
Marion,SmythMonongalia County, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States Huntington County, PA
Grandparents
Jacob Metz
1774 – 1862
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine (Ada) Michael
1789 – 1870
Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Rosanna) Colegate
1785 – 1842
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA Harrison, Charles, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Leonhart Metz
1757 – 1865
Margretha Shalley
1765 – 1850
Paul Michael
1758 – 1850
❤️Sarah Robbins
1765 – 1819
Asaph Colgate
1765 – 1855
Rosanna Price
1759 – 1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Johann) Metz
1727 – 1820
Elizabeth Hackman
1722 – 1816
Johann Shalley
1720 – 1803
Maria Brechbeil
1749 – 1804
❤️Thomas Robbins
1741 – 1802
SARAH GOULD
1743 – 1790
Absolam Price
1726 – 1781

Peter Metz's Descendants

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Peter (Sr) Metz (26 Jan 1830 – 16 March 1912) m. Margaret (Ann "Peggy") Campbell (18 Mar 1837 – 13 May 1909)
  1. 1. SARAH (ELLEN) Metz (07 APR 1857 – 03 MAY 1934) m. Benjamin (A) Johnson (12 Mar.1855 – )
    1. 1. ELZA (LOURANSY) Johnson (1 Jun 1886 – 13 Feb 1930) m. Clara (E) Wyer (22 Mar.1898 – 21 Jan 1927)
      1. 1. Dorothy (Josephine) Johnson (21 August 1912 – 21 March 1979) m. George (Thomas) Ashcraft (6 Jan 1911 – 25 Nov 1978)
        1. 1. Stanley (Lewis) Ashcraft (22 October 1931 – 24 July 1989)
        2. 2. Jesse (Lee) Ashcraft (11 June 1933 – 26 July 2000)
        3. 3. Clarence ('Maurice") Ashcraft (28 June 1935 – 5 October 2018) m. Martha (Lee) Williams (7 Oct 1939 – Abt 2004)
        4. 4. Gloria (Diane "Ann") Ashcraft (26 September 1937 – 19 July 2018) m. John (Loye) Wiseman (8 Nov 1934 – 20 Dec 1996)
        5. 5. Barbara (June) Ashcraft (14 July 1940 – 7 February 2013)
        6. 6. George (Michael) Ashcraft (10 August 1942 – 30 May 1974)
        7. 7. Norma (Jean) Ashcraft (6 February 1944 – 3 February 2017) m. Gallo
        8. 8. Nelson (Clark) Ashcraft (1 May 1945 – 20 September 2002)
        9. 9. Linda (Ruth) Ashcraft (21 March 1950 – ) m. Elsbury
        10. 10. Rodney (Lynn) Ashcraft (31 January 1958 – 17 January 1978)
        11. 11. James (Allen) Ashcraft
        12. 12. Cathy Ashcraft

Peter Metz's Timeline

2 Records

1830
26 Jan 1830
Birth of Peter Sr Metz A-tree1 in Monongalia, VA now West Virginia, United States
Monongalia, VA now West Virginia, United States
1912
16 March 1912
Age 82
Death of Peter Sr Metz A-tree1 in Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1830
    Event Place: Monongalia, VA now West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1912
    Event Place: Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA

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