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Valentine Metz 1728–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: Pflaz, , Bayern, Germany

Death Date: 25 Jul 1810

Death Location: Greenwich, Sussex, New Jersey, USA

Father: Johann Metz

Mother: Anna Bechtel

Spouse(s): Hannah Minnier

Children(s): John Matz

In 1728, Valentine Metz entered the world in Pflaz, , Bayern, Germany, born to Johann Peter Metz And Anna Barbara Bechtel. In 1790, Valentine Metz resided in Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United Stat. Valentine Metz married Hannah Minnier, and had children including John Jacob Matz. Valentine Metz passed away in 1810 in Greenwich, Sussex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1728, Valentine Metz entered the world in Pflaz, , Bayern, Germany, born to Johann Peter Metz And Anna Barbara Bechtel.
  • In 1790, Valentine Metz resided in Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United Stat.
  • Valentine Metz married Hannah Minnier, and had children including John Jacob Matz.
  • Valentine Metz passed away in 1810 in Greenwich, Sussex, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Metz
1708–1760
Birth Location: Kleinhausen, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
JM
Anna Bechtel
1715–1774
Birth Location: Kleinhausen, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
AB

Spouses(s)

Hannah Minnier
1738–1810
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
HM

Children(s)

John Matz
1765–1821
Birth Location: Greenwich, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
JM

Valentine Metz's Ancestors

Self
Valentine Metz
1728–1810
Birth Place: Pflaz, , Bayern, Germany
Parents
Johann Peter Metz
1708–1760
Kleinhausen, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Anna (Barbara) Bechtel
1715–1774
Kleinhausen, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Nicolaus (Johannes) Metz
1677–1725
Bayern, Germany
Anna (Catharina) Schuch
1657–1752
Heppenheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Hanss (Geoerg) Bechtel
1678–1746
Murrhardt, Rems-Murr-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Marie (Anna) Kroner
1683–1735
Gross-Zimmern, Darmstadt-Dieburger Landkreis, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Hanss Schuch
1628–1694
Margretha Lapp
1630–1679
Maria Henrich
–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mrs. Schuch
1600–

Valentine Metz's Descendants

1.
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Valentine Metz (1728–25 Jul 1810) m. Hannah Minnier (1738–1810)
  1. 1. John (Jacob) Matz 1765–1821 m. Mary (Vannetta) Rittenhouse 1770–1822
    1. 1. Julia (A) Miller 1820–1886 m. Robert (S) Miller 1817–1898
      1. 1. Elizabeth Miller 1837–1915 m. Mark (Thompson) Shannon 1836–1910
        1. 1. Arthur (Smith) Shannon 1872–1939 m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Hicks 1880–1969
        2. 2. James (Albert) Shannon 1857–
        3. 3. David (S.) Shannon 1858–1876
        4. 4. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Shannon 1862– m. Percy Snyder 1862–
        5. 5. Willie Shannon 1864–
        6. 6. Rosetta (B "Rose") Shannon 1866–1940 m. Henry (T.) Brink 1864–1907
        7. 7. Saidie Shannon 1883–
      2. 2. Henrietta Miller 1851–
      3. 3. Martha Miller 1848–1898
      4. 4. Mary Miller 1844–
      5. 5. William (Fenner) Miller 1848–1927
      6. 6. Eleanor (J) Miller 1853–1937
    2. 2. John Metz 1794–1860

Valentine Metz's Timeline

7 Records

1728
1728
Birth of Valentine Metz in Pflaz, , Bayern, Germany
Pflaz, , Bayern, Germany
1790
1790
Age 62
Valentine Metz resided here in Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
1798
1798
Age 70
Valentine Metz resided here in Plainfield, Northampton and Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Plainfield, Northampton and Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 72
Valentine Metz resided here in Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania
1808
6 May 1808
Age 80
Valentine Metz resided here in Greenwich, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Greenwich, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
1810
1810
Age 82
Valentine Metz resided here in Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
1810
25 Jul 1810
Age 82
Death of Valentine Metz in Greenwich, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Greenwich, Sussex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Pflaz, , Bayern, Germany
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1764; Page Number: 553

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 261; Image: 449; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Plainfield, Northampton and Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 37; Page: 608; Image: 81; Family History Library Film: 363340

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 May 1808
    Event Place: Greenwich, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 51; Page: 82A; Image: 00159; Family History Library Film: 0193677

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1810
    Event Place: Greenwich, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, Abstract of Wills
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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