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Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf 1838–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 Nov 1932

Death Location: Road Dist. 14, Pope Co., Ill.

Father: Spencer Metcalfe

Mother: Mary Wilson

Spouse(s): Sarah Metcalf

Children(s): Samuel Metcalf, Susan Metcalf, Martha Metcalf, David Metcalf, Lou Metcalf, Wm. Metcalf, John Metcalf

Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf was born in 1838 in Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA, the child of Spencer G Metcalfe And Mary Polly Wilson. In 1850, Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf resided in Edmonson, Kentucky. In 1860, Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf resided in District 1, Bullitt, Kentucky, United States. Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf married Sarah S J Metcalf, and had children including David M Metcalf, John S Metcalf, Lou A Metcalf, Martha E Metcalf, Samuel C Metcalf, Susan A Metcalf, Wm F Metcalf. Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf passed away in 1932 in Road Dist. 14, Pope Co., Ill..

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Biography

  • Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf was born in 1838 in Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA, the child of Spencer G Metcalfe And Mary Polly Wilson.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf resided in Edmonson, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf resided in District 1, Bullitt, Kentucky, United States.
  • Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf married Sarah S J Metcalf, and had children including David M Metcalf, John S Metcalf, Lou A Metcalf, Martha E Metcalf, Samuel C Metcalf, Susan A Metcalf, Wm F Metcalf.
  • Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf passed away in 1932 in Road Dist. 14, Pope Co., Ill..

Immediate Family

Parents

Spencer Metcalfe
1806–1860
Birth Location: , Calloway, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Wilson
1808–1855
Birth Location: Caldwell Co, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Metcalf
1846–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Samuel Metcalf
1881–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Susan Metcalf
1876–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Martha Metcalf
1873–
Birth Location: Illinois
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David Metcalf
1870–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Lou Metcalf
1868–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Wm. Metcalf
1866–
Birth Location: Illinois
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John Metcalf
1863–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Benjamin Metcalf's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Metcalf
1838–1932
Birth Place: Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Spencer G. Metcalfe
1806–1860
, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Polly) Wilson
1808–1855
Caldwell Co, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Metcalfe
1769–1836
, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Ann Fleming
1781–1834
, , Kentucky, USA
John Wilson
1772–1829
South Carolina, United States
Isabel (Matthews) Wilson
1777–1850
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Metcalf's Descendants

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Benjamin (Frankliln) Metcalf (1838–18 Nov 1932) m. Sarah (S. J.) Metcalf (abt 1846–)
  1. 1. Samuel (C) Metcalf 1881– m. Pearl Metcalf 1886–
    1. 1. Eva Metcalf 1918–
    2. 2. Eward Metcalf 1912–
    3. 3. Devandre (B) Metcalf 1923–
    4. 4. Fern (L) Metcalf 1917–
    5. 5. Richard (A) Metcalf 1915–
    6. 6. Joseph (O) Metcalf 1908–
    7. 7. Gracie Metcalf 1906–
    8. 8. Barney (S) Metcalf 1904–
  2. 2. Susan (A.) Metcalf 1876–
  3. 3. Martha (E.) Metcalf 1873–
  4. 4. David (M.) Metcalf 1870–
  5. 5. Lou (A.) Metcalf 1868–
  6. 6. Wm. (F.) Metcalf 1866–
  7. 7. John (S.) Metcalf 1863–

Benjamin Metcalf's Timeline

9 Records

1838
1838
Birth of Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf in Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf resided here in Edmonson, Kentucky
Edmonson, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 22
Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf resided here in District 1, Bullitt, Kentucky, United States
District 1, Bullitt, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 32
Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf resided here in Township 15 Range 6, Pope, Illinois, United States
Township 15 Range 6, Pope, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 42
Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf resided here in Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, United States
Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 62
Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf resided here in Hamletsburg Vill., Pope, Illinois
Hamletsburg Vill., Pope, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 82
Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf resided here in Logan, Pope, Illinois
Logan, Pope, Illinois
1932
15 Nov 1932
Age 94
Death of Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf in Bay City, Pope, Illinois, USA
Bay City, Pope, Illinois, USA
1932
18 Nov 1932
Age 94
Burial of Benjamin Frankliln Metcalf in Road Dist. 14, Pope Co., Ill.
Road Dist. 14, Pope Co., Ill.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logan, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 526
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T9_243; Family History Film: 1254243; Page: 96.3000; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0560.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 15 Range 6, Pope, Illinois; Roll: M593_270; Page: 505A; Image: 199; Family History Library Film: 545769
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Bullitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_358; Page: 686; Image: 289; Family History Library Film: 803358
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Edmonson, Kentucky; Roll: M432_198; Page: 36B; Image: 310

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Edmonson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Edmonson, Kentucky; Roll: M432_198; Page: 36B; Image: 310

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Bullitt, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Bullitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_358; Page: 686; Image: 289; Family History Library Film: 803358

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 15 Range 6, Pope, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 15 Range 6, Pope, Illinois; Roll: M593_270; Page: 505A; Image: 199; Family History Library Film: 545769

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T9_243; Family History Film: 1254243; Page: 96.3000; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0560.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hamletsburg Vill., Pope, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Logan, Pope, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logan, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 526

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bay City, Pope, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 15 Range 6, Pope, Illinois; Roll: M593_270; Page: 505A; Image: 199; Family History Library Film: 545769

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rose Bud, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1932
    Event Place: Bay City, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1932
    Event Place: Road Dist. 14, Pope Co., Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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