Parents: Friederich Metzger and Anna Catherine Leyendecker.
Siblings: Jacob(1817-1862), Katharina(1820-1892), Peter(1814-1891),and Anna Kathrine(1817-1900).
Spouse: Anna Katherine Fuchs. They were married in Nassau, Bayern, Germany.
Children: John Joseph (1841-1918), John Jr.(1859-1860), Jacob(1852-1867), Anna Catherine, Eva Marie, Gertrude, Catherine, Anna, Mary, and Adam.
Was a farmer by trade.
Peter, Katie and their children immigrated to the US in 1853. They landed in New Orleans, Louisiana. They traveled aboard the ship named "Lemuel Dyer". Burial: Saint Mary Cemetery Fredericksburg Gillespie County Texas, USA Plot: Section-A, Row- 8, Space- 97.
Record added: Aug 30, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 75715268
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