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View Tree for Jacob MetzgerJacob Metzger (b. January 16, 1821, d. September 16, 1895)

Jacob Metzger (son of John Metzger and Margaret Zimmer) was born January 16, 1821 in Pickaway County, Ohio, and died September 16, 1895 in Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas. He married Catherine Stout on April 29, 1841 in Pickaway County, Ohio, daughter of John Stout and Ann Myers.

 Includes NotesNotes for Jacob Metzger:
on February 22, 1864 Jacob and a son George Washington Metzger and possibely son Edson Metzger enlisted in the Eleventh Regiment, Kansas volunteer Calvery at Rock Creek. They were mustered out September 26, 1865 having served in Co M. A nephew of Jacobs, Eli Metzger the son of John, served in Company E of the same regiment joining on September 02, 1863 and being mustered pit August 07, 1865.

Jacob had a second wife, Malinda Taylor on September 02, 1886 in Jefferson County, Kansas.

Malinda Taylor's daughter, Huldah married Eli on June 21, 1874, who was the son of Jacob Metzger.

Jacob was a prominent farmer in 1864. February 22, Jacob and a son, George Washington Metzger, enlisted in the Eleventh Regiment, Kansas Volunteer Cavalry at Rock Creek. They were mustered out September 26, 1865, having served in Company F of the same regiment, Joining on September 03, 1863, and being mustered out August 07, 1865.

Jacob named several of his sons after Presidents: Frank Pierce and Andrew Jackson


More About Jacob Metzger:
Burial: Unknown, Rose Hill, Newman Cemetery, In Ozawkie.

More About Jacob Metzger and Catherine Stout:
Marriage: April 29, 1841, Pickaway County, Ohio.

Children of Jacob Metzger and Catherine Stout are:
  1. +George Washington Metzger, b. August 27, 1845, Pickaway County, Ohio, d. February 29, 1920, Jefferson County, Kansas.
  2. John Metzger, b. 1842, d. date unknown.
  3. Margaret Metzger, b. 1844, d. date unknown.
  4. Edson Boles Metzger, b. September 17, 1848, d. date unknown.
  5. Eli Metzger, b. March 20, 1851, d. date unknown.
  6. Andrew Jackson Metzger, b. February 02, 1853, d. date unknown.
  7. Cheston Charles Metzger, b. 1854, d. date unknown.
  8. Elizabeth Metzger, b. 1856, d. date unknown.
  9. Frank Pierce Metzger, b. August 31, 1857, d. date unknown.
  10. Emma Emily Metzger, b. April 1860, d. date unknown.
  11. Catherine Metzger Metzger, b. 1863, d. date unknown.
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