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Morris Pratt Metcalf 1820–1890

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Morris Metcalf in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 06 May 1820 · Lake, Orange, New York, United States
Died 8 Dec 1890 · Holly Springs, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America
Father Isaac Metcalf (1785–1867)
Mother Joanna Baker
Children David Almarion Metcalf, Walter Pratt Metcalf
Siblings Amanda V Metcalf, Charles Metcalf, Grace Metcalf, Maria C Metcalf, Martin Decatur Metcalf, Marvin B Metcalf, Mendal Metcalf, Miles J Metcalf, Miles Jackson Metcalf, Minerva Lucilla Metcalf, Moses Hammond Metcalf, Ruby Metcalf

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Immediate Family

Biography

In 1820, Morris Pratt Metcalf entered the world in Lake, Orange, New York, United States, born to isaac hammond metcalf and joanna baker. Morris Pratt Metcalf had children including david almarion metcalf, walter pratt metcalf. Morris Pratt Metcalf passed away in 1890 in Holly Springs, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1820
Birth of Morris Pratt Metcalf in Lake, Orange, New York, United States
Birth
1890
Death of Morris Pratt Metcalf in Holly Springs, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Morris Metcalf

This ancestor line traces from New London, New London, Connecticut, 13 Colonies (1654) to Lake, Orange, New York, United States (1820) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Morris Metcalf (1820–1890) was born in Lake, Orange, New York, United States and died in Holly Springs, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Morris Metcalf's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Morris Pratt Metcalf PTP
1820–1890
Lake, Orange, New York, United States
Parents
Isaac Hammond Metcalf PTP
1785–1867
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Jedidah Lacey PTP
1762–1844
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Unknown
Unknown

Morris Metcalf's Descendants

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Morris Pratt Metcalf PTP 1820–1890