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John |
Metzler |
Birth Date: |
January 9, 1786 |
Birth Location: |
Germany |
Death Date: |
October 1, 1857 |
Death Location: |
Iroquois County, Illinois |
Burial:
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Jones Cemetery (Beaver Creek)
Rural Papineau, Illinois |
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Parents |
Father
Not known. |
Mother
Not known. |
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Siblings (in birth
order) |
Not known.
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Children (in birth
order) |
John Metzler
may have had a number of children.
His only known child is Catharine
Metzler (1823-1887). |
Notes |
John Metzler appears on the 1851 Canadian census in the home
of his son-in-law and daughter. At the time, they lived in Ontario.
1851 Canadian Census |
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Name
Stephen
Catherine
Mary
George
Hannah
Stephen
John
Ebenezer
John Metzler
John Williams
Jane Adzit |
Occupation
Farmer
Laborer
Servant |
Birthplace
York State
Canada West
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Germany
Canada West
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Age
36
29
12
9
8
6
3
1
66
21
23 |
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The Benjamin family moved from Kingston, Ontario,
Canada to Iroquois
County, Illinois in the spring of 1857, and John Metzler came with them.
John died in the fall of 1857, and he was buried in the Beaver Creek
Cemetery.
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John Metzler shares a gravestone with three of his
grandchildren: Ebenezer, Sarah, and Catharine Benjamin.
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