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Col. Michael Rhys Ap Metcalf Jr 1620–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 August 1620

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 March 1654

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Michael Sr

Mother: Sarah Elwyn

Spouse(s): Mary Fairbanks

Children(s): Eleazer Sr, Jonathan Metcalf, Mary Metcalf, Michael Metcalf, Sarah Metcalf, Benjamin Smith, Christopher Smith, Christopher Smith, David Smith, John Smith, Mary Smith, Richard Smith, Thomas Smith

Col. Michael Rhys Ap Metcalf Jr was born in 1620 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Michael Metcalf Sr And Sarah Elizabeth Elwyn. Col. Michael Rhys Ap Metcalf Jr married Mary Elizabeth Fairbanks, and had children including Benjamin Smith, Christopher Smith, David Smith, Eleazer Metcalf Sr, John Smith, Jonathan Metcalf, Mary Metcalf, Mary Smith, Michael Metcalf, Richard Smith, Sarah Metcalf, Thomas Smith. Col. Michael Rhys Ap Metcalf Jr passed away in 1654 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Col. Michael Rhys Ap Metcalf Jr was born in 1620 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Michael Metcalf Sr And Sarah Elizabeth Elwyn.
  • Col. Michael Rhys Ap Metcalf Jr married Mary Elizabeth Fairbanks, and had children including Benjamin Smith, Christopher Smith, David Smith, Eleazer Metcalf Sr, John Smith, Jonathan Metcalf, Mary Metcalf, Mary Smith, Michael Metcalf, Richard Smith, Sarah Metcalf, Thomas Smith.
  • Col. Michael Rhys Ap Metcalf Jr passed away in 1654 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Col. Jr's Ancestors

Self
Col. Jr
1620–1654
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Michael Metcalf Sr
1587–1664
Tatterford, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Sarah (Elizabeth) Elwyn
1593–1644
Heigham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Rev. (Leonard William I, II Metcalf (Cambridge - St.) Johns)
1545–1618
Apperside, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England
Amy (Anne) Thursby
1547–1602
Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Ellwyn
1566–1648
Heigham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Dorthie Benslye) Rayner
1570–1605
Heigham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Brian Metcalf
1519–1551
Joanna Thursby
1523–1602
William Elwyn
1540–1611
Lady Allen
1542–1603
Simon Benslye
1543–1595
Lady Parker
1545–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Nappa
1460–1539
Gelsone Pigot
1492–1531
Sir Thursby\Thoresby
1500–1535
LADY NEVILLE
1502–1565
William Ellwyn
1493–1579
Lucy Elwyn
1485–1556
Sir Allen
1524–1583
Lady Goodale
1525–1550
Thomas Bensley
1505–1555
Joane Cutter
1507–1562
John Parker
1505–1553
Elizabeth Hoyland
1510–1558

Col. Jr's Descendants

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Col. (Michael Rhys Ap Metcalf) Jr (20 August 1620–25 March 1654) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Fairbanks (12 April 1622–4 June 1684)
  1. 1. Eleazer (Metcalf) Sr 1653–1742
  2. 2. Jonathan Metcalf 1650–1727
  3. 3. Mary Metcalf 1646–1677
  4. 4. Michael Metcalf 1645–1693
  5. 5. Sarah Metcalf 1648–1717
  6. 6. Benjamin Smith 1664–
  7. 7. Christopher Smith 1670–1731
  8. 8. Christopher Smith 1670–1739
  9. 9. David Smith 1660–1758
  10. 10. John Smith 1655–1722
  11. 11. Mary Smith 1669–
  12. 12. Richard Smith 1656–
  13. 13. Thomas Smith 1658–1778

Col. Jr's Timeline

2 Records

1620
20 August 1620
Birth of Col. Michael Rhys Ap Metcalf Jr in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1654
25 March 1654
Age 34
Death of Col. Michael Rhys Ap Metcalf Jr in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 August 1620
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1654
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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