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Ruby Metcalf 1808–1882

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Ruby 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 9 Mar 1808 · Susquehanna, River, Pennsylvania, United States
Died 26 Apr 1882 · Elk Point, Union County, South Dakota, United States of America
Father Isaac Metcalf (1785–1867)
Mother Joanna Baker
Children Cyrus Frank Parker
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, Morris Pratt Metcalf, Moses Hammond Metcalf

Researchers connected through Ruby Metcalf 1808–1882

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

The story of Ruby Metcalf began in 1808 in Susquehanna, River, Pennsylvania, United States. Ruby Metcalf had children including cyrus frank parker. Ruby Metcalf passed away in 1882 in Elk Point, Union County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Sources

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

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1808
Birth of Ruby Metcalf in Susquehanna, River, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth
1882
Death of Ruby Metcalf in Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruby Metcalf

This ancestor line traces from New London, New London, Connecticut, 13 Colonies (1654) to Susquehanna, River, Pennsylvania, United States (1808) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ruby Metcalf (1808–1882) was born in Susquehanna, River, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Elk Point, Union County, South Dakota, 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.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ruby in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Ruby Metcalf's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ruby Metcalf PTP
1808–1882
Susquehanna, River, Pennsylvania, 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

Ruby Metcalf's Descendants

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RM
Ruby Metcalf PTP 1808–1882