Family Files February 2022 - Person Sheet
Family Files February 2022 - Person Sheet
NameElizabeth Catherine METSGAR 
, F
, FBirth1 Apr 1777
Death22 Aug 1849
BurialMount Zion Cemetery, Sciota, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
FatherCasper METSGAR , M
MotherJuliana Elizabeth BEST , F
Misc. Notes
Memory of Elizabeth C. wife of George Houser, Born April 1, 1777, Died Aug. 22, 1849. Aged 72 years, 4 month and 21 days.
Elizabeth's parents were Casper and Juliana Elizabeth (Best) Metzgar.
She married George Houser, Jan. 12, 1798 in Easton, Hamilton twp., Northampton Co., Pennsylvania.
George and Elizabeth's children;
1. Hannah
2. Margaret
3. Henry
4. George
5. Catharine
6. Charles Carl
7. Elizabeth
8. Nicholas
9. Jacob
10. Peter
11. Maria
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The "memorial headstone" gives her birth as 1 Apr 1777. However, the baptismal record gives her birth as 30 Mar 1777. An image is available on Ancestry.
Name: Catharina Metzger
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 30 Mar 1777
Baptism Date: 16 Apr 1777
Baptism Place: Springfield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Denomination: Lutheran
Organization Name: Trinity Lutheran Church
Father: Cosper Metzger
Mother: Juliana Metzger
Source Citation
Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 543
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Methodist Church Records. Valley Forge, Pennsylvania: Eastern Pennsylvania United Methodist Church Commission on Archives and History.
Contributor: Gloria (47214220)
Elizabeth's parents were Casper and Juliana Elizabeth (Best) Metzgar.
She married George Houser, Jan. 12, 1798 in Easton, Hamilton twp., Northampton Co., Pennsylvania.
George and Elizabeth's children;
1. Hannah
2. Margaret
3. Henry
4. George
5. Catharine
6. Charles Carl
7. Elizabeth
8. Nicholas
9. Jacob
10. Peter
11. Maria
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The "memorial headstone" gives her birth as 1 Apr 1777. However, the baptismal record gives her birth as 30 Mar 1777. An image is available on Ancestry.
Name: Catharina Metzger
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 30 Mar 1777
Baptism Date: 16 Apr 1777
Baptism Place: Springfield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Denomination: Lutheran
Organization Name: Trinity Lutheran Church
Father: Cosper Metzger
Mother: Juliana Metzger
Source Citation
Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 543
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Methodist Church Records. Valley Forge, Pennsylvania: Eastern Pennsylvania United Methodist Church Commission on Archives and History.
Contributor: Gloria (47214220)
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Spouses
1George Peter HAUSER , M
, MBirth14 Feb 1771, Northampton County, Pennslyvania
Death22 Aug 1830, Northampton County, Pennslyvania
FatherHenry Heinrich HAUSER , M (1748-1810)
MotherAnna Margaret HELLER , F (1752-1797)
Marriage12 Jan 1798, Easton, Hamilton Twp., Northampton Co., Pennsylvania
ChildrenPeter , M (1815-1884)