On the 2d of April, 1878, Mr. Metcalf was joined in wedlock to Miss Mary P. Heath, a daughter of Peter and Susan ( Gibson ) Heath, who were born in New Jersey and Ohio, respectively.
Mrs. Metcalf was the oldest in a family of ten children, the others being as follows: Joseph A. and Henry N., who are residents of West Liberty; Charles G., living in Johnson county, Iowa; Flora L., who is deceased; John E., who makes his home in this county; William, who has passed away; Richard, who died in infancy; and Hattie and Martha, who are also deceased. Unto Mr. and Mrs. Metcalf have been born seven children, namely: Laura Belle, the wife of James Rowley, of Oklahoma; George E., a resident of South Dakota; Edna L., who is the wife of James Hillyer, of Nichols, Muscatine county; Hattie V., who gave her hand in marriage to John Hintz and likewise resides in Nichols, this county; Charles H., also of Nichols, Muscatine county; Alice, who died in infancy; and Lola May, a young lady of eighteen, who is at home with her parents.
On the 2d of April, 1878, Mr. Metcalf was joined in wedlock to Miss Mary P. Heath, a daughter of Peter and Susan ( Gibson ) Heath, who were born in New Jersey and Ohio, respectively.
Mrs. Metcalf was the oldest in a family of ten children, the others being as follows: Joseph A. and Henry N., who are residents of West Liberty; Charles G., living in Johnson county, Iowa; Flora L., who is deceased; John E., who makes his home in this county; William, who has passed away; Richard, who died in infancy; and Hattie and Martha, who are also deceased. Unto Mr. and Mrs. Metcalf have been born seven children, namely: Laura Belle, the wife of James Rowley, of Oklahoma; George E., a resident of South Dakota; Edna L., who is the wife of James Hillyer, of Nichols, Muscatine county; Hattie V., who gave her hand in marriage to John Hintz and likewise resides in Nichols, this county; Charles H., also of Nichols, Muscatine county; Alice, who died in infancy; and Lola May, a young lady of eighteen, who is at home with her parents.
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