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The Joseph Metzger Family Tree Births, Deaths, Marraiges, Cities, Children

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Mr. Marcesceaux of Paris, France, seaman in Napoleans navy, jumped ship in Canada (c.1800) and founded his family there.
(might explain why descendants thru Joseph Francis. also spoke some French)

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Josephine Marceseau 9/1835-1/13/1916 xJTNY b. Canada m. Peter Allen 1833-9/21/1902 France xJTNY
His daughters, Josephine(a twin), and Mary came to Troy, NY as there was lots of work here.
She married Peter Allen(Allain), a widower with children. They had two children, Mary and Josephine. At 94, Josephine was struck and killed by a trolley car in front of St. Jeans (French) Catholic Church, opposite her residence on 2nd St., Troy. (Aunt Frannie and uncle Bob Nelson were married there, JLC was baptized there.)

. George Allen 9/1865 m. Cecelia b. 11/1869 m 1886
. Mary Rose (E?) Allen 6/27/1868-4/19/1955 Troy, m. Theodore Metzger 8/22/1856-1/27/1929 Rochester NY m. 1/17/1886
.+ the start of the Connors lineage
. Carry (Carrie) Allen 7/9/1872- m. Howard Wright
. Josephine Allen 2/19/1874 m. Charles Fleet
.+ The start of the Metzger lineage
.. Leslie Fleet m. Agnes Matthews ...Joan m. Mahoney, Robert, Janet, Marie, Susan
. Julia Allen 4/26/1876- Hudson Falls m. Bennett
. Joseph Allen 6/30/1878- Poestenkill m. Catherine 3/1879- m.1896
. Henry Allen 6/19/1880- Troy-Sch Rd m. Bertha 1883- m. 1907

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Mary Rose (E?) Allen 6/27/1868-4/19/1955 Troy, m. Theodore Metzger 8/22/1856-1/24/1929 Rochester NY? m. 1/17/1886
d.cert. show him - machinist, Ludlow Valve, father Joseph Metzger b. Alsace Lorraine,,mother Mary Lacour, France
. Carrie
. Josephine nm.
. Laura Alexina, twin 2/9/1887-8/24/1969
. Joseph Francis, twin 2/9/1887-
Many of us apparently knew Mary Rose as Aunt Mary, some of us not even knowing that she was MA's mother
All previous people apear to be of French heritage.

A lot of confusion here - this may be another branch
Ray Metzger has his family working on it a/o 12/22/2011

Metzger Joseph F Sr -1/1974 m. Dorilda Senez 1923
. Metzger Joseph F Jr m. Joan Durrett 1950
.. Sherry, Susan
. Jane m. Edmund Kolakowski 1952 (Siena Basketball star)
.. Giles, Kevin, Gary, Kyle
.+ B&B Brandt Lake
. Metzger Raymond H 12/7/1932 m. Ann Hogan 1/14/1932 m. 1/30/1954 869-1225 pipere@nycap.rr.com
.. Raymond 1955-1979
.. John 1956 m.
.. Joseph 1958 m.
.. Matthew 1970 m.

Fleet, Leslie A m. Agnes Matthews
Leslies mother was Josephine Allen, sister of Mary Allen Metzger, Joes maternal grandmother
Les was Joe's cousin d. 3/15/1963

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