Hubert & Julia Angelica Lacelle Metty

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Hubert Metty was born 29 November, 1806 in Detroit, MI, the sixth son of Felix and Catherine Lemay Metty. Sometime during the next 24 years, he made his was to St. Antoine area, on the River Raison (present day Monroe, MI) in what was then known as Washtenaw County, Michigan. There he married Julia on the 12th of January 1830. Julia gave birth to eleven children before her death on 14 July 1854. According to an article in The Monroe Commercial Appeal, the probable cause of death was cholera. She was buried in St Mary's Cemetery, Monroe, MI. Hubert was to marry twice more and sired at least three more children before his death on 7 May 1876 at Frenchtown, Monroe County, MI. He too is buried in St Mary's Cemetery, Monroe, MI. Hubert and several of his brothers, namely, Leander, Richard and Francis, are ancestors of most of the identifiable Metty descendants today.

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