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James David Metcalf 1834–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1834

Birth Location: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1887

Death Location: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

Father: William Metcalf

Mother: Hulda Davis

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The story of James David Metcalf began in 1834 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA. James David Metcalf passed away in 1887 in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James David Metcalf began in 1834 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA.
  • James David Metcalf passed away in 1887 in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.

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James Metcalf's Ancestors

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James Metcalf
1834–1887
Birth Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Jones Metcalf
1809–1891
Christian, Kentucky, United States
Hulda (Ann) Davis
1812–1898
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William Metcalfe
1774–1858
, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Jones
1780–1852
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Metcalfe
1745–1826
Esther Braselton
1748–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Capt
1724–1799
Sybil Farrar
1726–1776

James Metcalf's Timeline

2 Records

1834
12 May 1834
Birth of James David Metcalf in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
1887
22 Mar 1887
Age 53
Death of James David Metcalf in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1834
    Event Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

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