Son of Conrad Metzger. Husband of Catharina Leibensperger married 1 October 1805. Member of the the building committee for the log church/school house, master building of the 1828 stone church of Zion's Union Church, where this cemetery is located. Believed to be the first adult interment of this cemetery. Those with older dates were reinterred here from other locations.
Son of Conrad Metzger. Husband of Catharina Leibensperger married 1 October 1805. Member of the the building committee for the log church/school house, master building of the 1828 stone church of Zion's Union Church, where this cemetery is located. Believed to be the first adult interment of this cemetery. Those with older dates were reinterred here from other locations.
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Building master of the old church here. He was born the 23 August 1781. Entered into marriage 4 Oct 1805. Passed away the 29 April 1829. His age was 47 years 8 months and 6 days. His spouse was Catharina Leibersperger. Children left behind bemoan so noble a man and father. Funeral text from Hebrews chapter 11, verse 10. "He waited for a city, which had a foundation who architect and creator is God."
He went over to God
Where the devoted are blessed
There he will happily find again
Around him, the family regained
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