Dr. Roy DeVaughan METZ
1897 - 1947 (49 years)
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Name Roy DeVaughan METZ Title Dr. Born 18 Jul 1897 Hebron, Pleasants Co, WV 
[1, 2] Gender Male Census 1900 Mannington District, Marion Co, WV Census 1910, 1920 Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV Census 1930 Greenville Co, SC - Listed as a boarder at the Chick Springs Hotel Sanitarium, occupation diagnostician.
Occupation physician [3] Residence Woodruff, Spartanburg Co, SC [3] Residence 1944 Detroit, Wayne Co, MI [1] Died 21 Mar 1947 Woodruff, Spartanburg Co, SC [3] Cause: chronic myocarditis Buried Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC [3] Person ID I36813 Doddridge County Roots Last Modified 20 Oct 2010
Father Junius Brutus METZ, b. 2 Feb 1869, Marion Co, WV , d. 5 Dec 1933 (Age 64 years) Mother Sarah Elenor DEVAUGHAN, b. 26 Oct 1878, Robbinsville, Graham Co, NC Family ID F14591 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Gussie Dean GASTON, b. 3 Apr 1908, d. 24 Oct 2002 (Age 94 years) Married 24 Sep 1934 [1] Family ID F14590 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Documents 
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Sources - [S1868] The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 41.
- [S2441] Pleasants County Birth Records, St. Marys, WV, BR p. 64.
Identified as (first name blank) Metz, white male, born July 18 1897 at Plumb Run, this being the mother's first child. Father: J. B. Metz, age 30, b. W.Va, carpenter. Mother: Nella Metz, nee Devaughan, 20, b. North Carolina, res. Plumb Run. (Note: Roy DeVaughan Metz was reported with this birth date in Mary Gaston Gee's genealogy of Amzi W. Gaston. The community of Plum Run is located in Tyler County, just across the border from Hebron (Pleasants County), which Roy Metz gave as his birthplace to customs officials when crossing the Canadian border at Detroit.) - [S2439] South Carolina Death Records, 1821-1955 (online), (Ancestry.com and SC Dept of Archives & History).
- [S1868] The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 41.