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Edward Benton Metcalf 1869 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1869

Birth Location: Petrolia Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1950

Death Location: Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Father: Edward Metcalf

Mother: Eleanor Steadman

Spouse(s): Arletta Woodley

Children(s): Percival Metcalfe, Myrtle Metcalf

The story of Edward Benton Metcalf began in 1869 in Petrolia Ontario, Canada. Edward Benton Metcalf married Arletta Woodley, and had children including Percival Stanley Metcalfe, Myrtle Viola Metcalf. Edward Benton Metcalf passed away in 1950 in Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Benton Metcalf began in 1869 in Petrolia Ontario, Canada.
  • Edward Benton Metcalf married Arletta Woodley, and had children including Percival Stanley Metcalfe, Myrtle Viola Metcalf.
  • Edward Benton Metcalf passed away in 1950 in Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Metcalf's Ancestors

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Edward Metcalf
1869 – 1950
Birth Place: Petrolia Ontario, Canada
Parents
Edward Metcalf
1832 – 1901
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Eleanor ("Ellen") Steadman
1840 – 1881
Plympton, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Robert Steadman
1801 – 1876
Wexford County, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Olver
1812 – 1886
Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Michael Steadman
1769 – 1838
Elizabeth Fox
1772 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Steadman

Edward Metcalf's Descendants

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Edward (Benton) Metcalf (5 Mar 1869 – 1950) m. Arletta Woodley (Aug 1870 – 1959)
  1. 1. Percival (Stanley) Metcalfe (17 Jul 1889 – 1980) m. Mabel (May) Jackson (13 Apr 1891 – 4 Oct 1939)
    1. 1. Edward Metcalf (18 Sep 1910 – 2011)
    2. 2. Stanley (James) Metcalfe (22 Jul 1912 – 30 Nov 1947)
    3. 3. Wilbert Metcalf (30 Jan 1915 – 31 Jan 1915)
    4. 4. Murray (Laverne) Metcalfe (12 Feb 1922 – 18 Jun 2011)
    5. 5. Wesley Metcalfe ( – 2011)
  2. 2. Myrtle (Viola) Metcalf (04 Aug 1896 – )

Edward Metcalf's Timeline

3 Records

1869
5 Mar 1869
Birth of Edward Benton Metcalf in Petrolia Ontario, Canada
Petrolia Ontario, Canada
1888
28 Dec 1888
Age 19
Edward Benton Metcalf was married in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
1950
1950
Age 81
Death of Edward Benton Metcalf in Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1869
    Event Place: Petrolia Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1943
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

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