Jacob Sr. might have been born in Bavaria around 1695. This birth date is estimated by the age of his children and when he migrated to Ebenezer from South Carolina. He is on the list of Salzburger transports provided to us by Georgia Salzburger Genealogy and History database. Jacob Metzger included 3 children on the transports going to Purysburg. Their children are listed as:
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