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🔵 Jacob Henry Metzger

Age: 63y, 10m, 9d

Son of John Amos Metzger and Catherine Schuman

📆 Events

  • Birth
    Date: 30 JAN 1866, Age:
    Place: Clark, Ohio, USA
  • Residence
    Date: 1870, Age: 3y, 10m
    Place: Troy Township, Whitley, Indiana, USA
  • Residence
    Date: 1880, Age: 13y, 10m
    Place: Richland, Whitley, Indiana, USA
  • Residence
    Date: 21 JUN 1900, Age: 34y, 4m, 21d
    Place: Richland, Whitley, Indiana, USA
  • Residence
    Date: 27 APR 1910, Age: 44y, 2m, 27d
    Place: Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
  • Residence
    Date: 10 FEB 1920, Age: 54y, 10d
    Place: Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
  • Death
    Date: 09 DEC 1929, Age: 63y, 10m, 9d
    Place: Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
  • Burial
    Date:
    Place: South Park Annex Cemetery, Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA

👩‍❤️‍👨 Relationships

🟣 Cora A. Miller, b. 15 MAR 1865

Events

  • Marriage
    Date: 08 MAR 1888, Age: 22y, 1m, 8d
    Place: Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, USA

Children With Cora A. Miller

📰 Event Sources

Residence, 1870

  • 1870 US Census

Residence, 1880

  • 1880 US Census

Residence, 21 JUN 1900

  • 1900 US Census

Name: Jacob Metzger
Age: 35
Birth Date: Jan 1865
Birthplace: Ohio, USA
Home in 1900: Richland, Whitley, Indiana
Sheet Number: 13
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 293
Family Number: 298
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Cora Metzger
Marriage Year: 1888
Years Married: 12
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, USA
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio, USA
Occupation: Farmer
Months Not Employed: 0
Can Read: Y
Can Write: Y
Can Speak English: Y
House Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: H

Residence, 27 APR 1910

  • 1910 US Census

Name: Jacob H Metzger
Age in 1910: 44
Birth Date: 1866
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1910: Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Cora Metzger
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Farm or House: Farm
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 22

Residence, 10 FEB 1920

  • 1920 US Census

Death, 09 DEC 1929

  • The Columbia City Post - 12 Dec 1929, Page 2
  • Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011

Name:Jacob Henry Metzger
Gender:Male
Race:White
Age:63
Birth Date:30 Jan 1866
Birth Place:Ohio
Death Date:9 Dec 1929
Death Place:Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage Apoplexy
Place of Burial: South Park Cemetery
Date of Burial: Dec 11, 1929
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status:Married
Spouse:Cora Metzger
Father:John Metzger
Birthplace: Pa
Mother:Catherine Schuman
Birthplace: Ohio

Burial

  • South Park Cemetery

Metzger Jacob H - born 1866 died 1929 2 names Cora - South Park Annex-A-42-7-2

Marriage, 08 MAR 1888

  • Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001

Record No: 21
Full Name of Groom: Jacob H. Metzger
Place of Residence: Larwill, Ind.
Occupation: Farmer
Age next Birthday: 23
Race and Color: White
Place of Birth: Clark Co., Ohio
Nationality: American
Father's Name:
Mother's Maiden Name:
No of Groom's Marriages:
Full Name of Bride: Cora A. Miller
Maiden Name, if a Widow: ---
Place of Residence: Larwill, Ind.
Occupation:
Age next Birthday: 21
Race and Color: White
Place of Birth: Larwill, Ind.
Nationality: American
Father's Name: William Miller
Mother's Maiden Name: Mary E. Miller
No. of Bride's Marriages: First
Where and When Married: Larwill, Ind. March 8, 1888
Witnesses:
By whom: Rev. C. H. Rockey

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