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Harry Sylvester Metcalf 1886–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1886

Birth Location: Dallas, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1947

Death Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Charles Metcalf

Mother: Mahala Harmon

Spouse(s): Mae Nelson, Agnes Unknown

Children(s): Helen Metcalf

In 1886, Harry Sylvester Metcalf entered the world in Dallas, Iowa, USA, born to Charles Franklin Metcalf And Mahala Mae Minerva Harmon. In 1900, Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided in Douglas, Boone, Iowa, USA. In 1905, Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided in Madrid, Boone, Iowa, USA. Harry Sylvester Metcalf married Agnes E Unknown, Mae Emma Nelson, and had children including Helen Metcalf. Harry Sylvester Metcalf passed away in 1947 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Harry Sylvester Metcalf entered the world in Dallas, Iowa, USA, born to Charles Franklin Metcalf And Mahala Mae Minerva Harmon.
  • In 1900, Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided in Douglas, Boone, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1905, Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided in Madrid, Boone, Iowa, USA.
  • Harry Sylvester Metcalf married Agnes E Unknown, Mae Emma Nelson, and had children including Helen Metcalf.
  • Harry Sylvester Metcalf passed away in 1947 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Metcalf
1857–1925
Birth Location: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
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Mahala Harmon
1863–1943
Birth Location: Canada
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Spouses(s)

Mae Nelson
1889–
Birth Location: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
MN
Agnes Unknown
1894–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
AU

Children(s)

Helen Metcalf
1918–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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Harry Metcalf's Ancestors

Self
Harry Metcalf
1886–1947
Birth Place: Dallas, Iowa, USA
Parents
Charles Franklin Metcalf
1857–1925
Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Mahala ("Mae" Minerva) Harmon
1863–1943
Canada
Grandparents
Elias Harmon
1830–1869
Canada
Anna (Maria Lambtan or) Lambkin
1834–1912
Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Lambtan
1817–
Anna Hoogle
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harry Metcalf's Descendants

1.
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Harry (Sylvester) Metcalf (10 Nov 1886–12 Mar 1947) m. Mae (Emma) Nelson (1889–) m. Agnes (E.) Unknown (abt 1894–)
  1. 1. Helen Metcalf 1918–

Harry Metcalf's Timeline

14 Records

1886
10 Nov 1886
Birth of Harry Sylvester Metcalf in Dallas, Iowa, USA
Dallas, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Douglas, Boone, Iowa, USA
Douglas, Boone, Iowa, USA
1905
1905
Age 19
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Madrid, Boone, Iowa, USA
Madrid, Boone, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Ward 4, Boone, Iowa, USA
Ward 4, Boone, Iowa, USA
1915
1915
Age 29
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 31
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Boone, Iowa, USA
Boone, Iowa, USA
1919
1919
Age 33
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Sioux City, Clay, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Clay, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Sioux City, Clay, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Clay, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1937
1937
Age 51
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 54
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 56
Harry Sylvester Metcalf resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1947
12 Mar 1947
Age 61
Death of Harry Sylvester Metcalf in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; State Headquarters: California; Microfilm Roll: 603155
    [2] Iowa State Census Collection
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_393; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60-95
    [4] California Death Index, Date: 1947-03-12
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sioux City Precinct 5, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T625_520; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 678
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 676; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0055; Image: 41.0; FHL microfilm: 2340411
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Boone; Roll: 1642908
    [8] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Douglas, Boone, Iowa; Roll: 418; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240418
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boone Ward 4, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T624_392; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374405
    [11] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records
    [12] Iowa, Select Marriages
    [13] Iowa State Census
    [14] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Douglas, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Douglas, Boone, Iowa; Roll: 418; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240418

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Madrid, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ward 4, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boone Ward 4, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T624_392; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374405

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Boone; Roll: 1642908

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Sioux City, Clay, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sioux City, Clay, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sioux City Precinct 5, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T625_520; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 678

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 676; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0055; Image: 41.0; FHL microfilm: 2340411

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_393; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60-95

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_393; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 60-95

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; State Headquarters: California; Microfilm Roll: 603155

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1947
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1947-03-12
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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