Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Peter Metzger[1]

Male 1847 - 1926  (79 years)


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  • Name Peter Metzger 
    Born 13 Sep 1847  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1851  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonist 
    Occupation 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Sawyer 
    Residence 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Implement Agent 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Laborer Mill 
    Occupation 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Foreman Brick Yard 
    Residence 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Laborer, Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-57332 
    Died 9 Dec 1926  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Buried St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I57332  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Johann Heinrich "Henry" Metzger,   b. 24 Sep 1814, Mönchzell, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Philipina Schmidt,   b. Abt 1817, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 18 Jul 1844  Mönchzell, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Family ID F27086  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Frey,   b. 14 May 1849, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1924  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
     1. Abraham Metzger,   b. 16 Apr 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1942, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Henry F. Metzger,   b. 10 Feb 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1952  (Age 78 years)
     3. John F. Metzger,   b. 26 Oct 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Martin Metzger,   b. 9 Sep 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1964  (Age 86 years)
     5. Catharine "Katie" Metzger,   b. 4 Jun 1880, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1958  (Age 77 years)
     6. Christina Metzger,   b. 3 May 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1968, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14796  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 15783-99.
      Abram Metzger, 30, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. of Woolwich, son of Peter Metzger and Magdalena Frey, married Louisa Stroh, 33, b. Woolwich, res. of Peel Twp, daughter of Yost Stroh and Catharine Traukman [S/B Trautman], Witness(es): John Vollmer and John Justus, both of Heidelberg, On 8 Oct 1899, at Heidelberg

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-7 Page 4.

    3. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 5 Page 53.

    4. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 15.

    5. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 1.

    6. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 3 Page 25.

    7. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 6 Page 1.

    8. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 17 Page 5.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18297637/peter-metzger.

    10. [S2453] Book - The Metzgers of Monchzell, Germany: A Short History of the Ancestors of John F. Metzger.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Sep 1847 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonist - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Sawyer - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Implement Agent - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer Mill - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foreman Brick Yard - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Dec 1926 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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