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Family Sheet

HUSBAND
Name: Jacob C. Metz Born: 13 Apr 1814 at Hagerstown, , Washington, MD Married: 29 Jan 1835 at Stark County OH, , , Died: 21 Jul 1900 at Glasgow, , Jeff, IA Father: Samuel Metz Mother: Anna Wingard
WIFE
Name: Elizabeth ( K) Mccormick Note Born: 16 Oct 1817 at Greensburg, , Summit, OH Died: 24 Jun 1894 at Glasgow, , Jeff, IA Father: George Mccormick Mother: Mary Jane Steel
CHILDREN
Name: Franklin George Metz Born: 3 Nov 1835 at Greensburg, , Summit, OH Died: 15 Feb 1862 at Battle Of Fort Donelson, , , Wife: Ellen Dahlberg
Name: William Henry H. Metz Born: 15 Oct 1837 Died: 6 Dec 1837
Name: Sarah Ann Metz Born: 11 Jul 1839 at OH, , , Died: 14 Jul 1890 at Mankato, , , KS Husband: William Harness
Name: Samuel Jacob Metz Born: 4 Mar 1842 at OH, , , Died: Wife: A. S. Curtis
Name: Silas Alford Metz Born: 14 Dec 1843 at Delphi, , Carroll, IN Died: 9 Feb 1932 Wife: Maltie Swope
Name: James Madison Metz Born: 26 Aug 1846 at Delphi, , Carroll, IN Died: Wife: Louisia Yount
Name: Eliza Jane Metz Born: 19 Jan 1849 at Delphi, , Carroll, IN Died: 18 Nov 1920 at Mankato, , , KS Husband: Charles Winfield Skeers
Name: Mary Elizabeth Metz Born: 13 Dec 1850 at IL, , , Died: 19 Jan 1880 at Afton, , , IA Husband: J. J. Hamon
Name: Finias Ervin Metz Born: 23 Sep 1857 at Glasgow, , Jeff, IA Died: 22 May 1945 Wife: Mary Emerson
NOTES
2). obituary contained in text file below Obit state d b o r n i n Stark County, Ohio October 6 1817 Obituary, Jefferson County Iowa Mrs. Elizabeth Metz, wife of Jacob Metz, dies Glasco w I o w a , June 24, inher 77th, year of age. Elizabeth McC ormi c k , wa s born in Stark county, Ohio October 6, 1817 , andw a s m arrie d the 29th of January 1835. With her hus band s h e remo ved t oIndiana in 1842, to Illinois in 185 2, and t o Jeffers on Cou nty in 1855. Mrs Metz was the mot her o f ni ne childre n, fiv e who are now living. S. J.an d Finis , res ide in Roun d Prair ie township, S. A. and J. M. an d a daugh ter Eliza J. , in Jew ell countyKansas. Th e eldes t son Fran klin, was ki lled at t he battle of For t Donels on, in 1862 Sarah A. pas sed away i nMankato, Ka nsas, Mar y Hammans di ed at Afton Chu rch in Carr oll coun ty Ind., i n 1843 and re mained withtha t denominatio nunt il her deat h. Funeral se rvice conducte d by Rev. J. Le e , were held a t Mount ZionCh urch, June 26 . A chior from G la scow san g beautiful and a ppropriate hym ms. A large c ongreg atio n of friendsassemble d to pay thei r last respe cts to a go od wife and mother an d neighbor an d in ever y possiblewa y , manifested their sym pathy for th e bereav ed family. Member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church.m enlisted w i t h t h eir father in Company M of the 4thIowa Cavalry. J es s e wa s k illed by the horse he was riding falling on h i m i n th e arm y. Charles still lives inKansas. Mr Skeer s w as a t hom e o n afurluogh and died Nov. 16, 1864. El i Ske ers w as a m ill wright.

						

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