This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Metzer Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/jEC.2ACE/2119 Message Board Post: The 1860 Census of Calumet whose August Metzer age 38, born abt 1822 in "Hesse". Wife Fredericka (believe she was Fredericka Schwartz) Their Children: August, age 7, Charles (Age 5 (my great grandfather), Henry, age 3 and Frederick, age 2/12. I believe they also had a daughter Mary, but I don't have any further info on her. Need information on their ancestry, andam trying find where Fredericka is buried. We believe she died in 1863, and August married (2) Amelia Schroeder. Bonnie Jacobsen