Frieda Emma Metzger

Brief Life History of Frieda Emma

When Frieda Emma Metzger was born on 13 November 1911, in Davison, South Dakota, United States, her father, Herman Karl Metzger, was 34 and her mother, Anna Pauline Sperlich, was 31. She married William Carl Eggers on 6 July 1929, in South Dakota, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in United States in 1949 and Garfield Township, Douglas, South Dakota, United States in 1950. She died on 26 October 2006, in Corsica, Douglas, South Dakota, United States, at the age of 94.

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Family Time Line

William Carl Eggers
1907–1993
Frieda Emma Metzger
1911–2006
Marriage: 6 July 1929
Marjory Jean Eggers
1929–2012
Roland Eggers
1931–1931
Myron Dale Eggers
1931–2013
Kay Frances Eggers
1936–2020
Robert William "Bob" Eggers
1940–2022
Carol Ann Eggers
1942–2012

Sources (7)

  • Freda E. Eggers, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Freda Emma Metzger Eggers, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Frieda Eagers Or William in entry for Hildegard M Or Nee Metzger Schaller, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"

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Name Meaning

South German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a butcher from Middle High German metziger, metzjer, German Metzger (probably deriving from Old French macecrier ‘butcher’).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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