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James Metcalfe 1389–1471 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1389

Birth Location: Nappa, , Wensleydale, England

Death Date: 1471

Death Location: Askrigg, Yorkshire, , England

Father: John Metcalfe

Mother: Alice Metcalfe

Spouse(s): Gelsone DeIreby

Children(s): Thomas Metcalfe

James Metcalfe was born in 1389 in Nappa, , Wensleydale, England, the child of John Metcalfe And Alice Metcalfe. James Metcalfe married Gelsone Deireby, and had children including Thomas Metcalfe. James Metcalfe passed away in 1471 in Askrigg, Yorkshire, , England.

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Biography

  • James Metcalfe was born in 1389 in Nappa, , Wensleydale, England, the child of John Metcalfe And Alice Metcalfe.
  • James Metcalfe married Gelsone Deireby, and had children including Thomas Metcalfe.
  • James Metcalfe passed away in 1471 in Askrigg, Yorkshire, , England.

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James Metcalfe's Ancestors

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James Metcalfe
1389–1471
Birth Place: Nappa, , Wensleydale, England
Parents
John Metcalfe
1358–1467
Askrigg, Yorkshire, , England
Alice Metcalfe
1362–1467
Askrigg, Yorkshire, , England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Metcalfe's Descendants

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James Metcalfe (1389–1471) m. Gelsone DeIreby (1395–1439)
  1. 1. Thomas Metcalfe 1436–1504 m. Elizabeth Hertlington 1436–1473
    1. 1. John Metcalf 1470– m. John Metcalf 1480–
      1. 1. Cecily Metcalfe 1504– m. Stephen Thornton 1504–1539
        1. 1. Christopher Thornton 1540–1590 m. Mary Lake 1540–1586 m. Isabel Brocksley 1560–1608
        2. 2. Peter THORNTON 1542–
        3. 3. Gabell THORNTON 1544–
      2. 2. Cecily Metcalfe 1504–
    2. 2. Joan Metcalfe 1458–
    3. 3. James Metcalfe 1460–1539
    4. 4. Ottiwell Metcalfe 1462–1500
    5. 5. Francis Metcalfe 1465–
    6. 6. Cecily Metcalf 1467–
    7. 7. James Metcalfe 1473–
    8. 8. Margery Metcalfe 1520–
    9. 9. Ann Metcalfe 1520–

James Metcalfe's Timeline

2 Records

1389
1389
Birth of James Metcalfe in Nappa, , Wensleydale, England
Nappa, , Wensleydale, England
1471
1471
Age 82
Death of James Metcalfe in Askrigg, Yorkshire, , England
Askrigg, Yorkshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1389
    Event Place: Nappa, , Wensleydale, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1471
    Event Place: Askrigg, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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