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Jesse Lafayette Metcalf 1885–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1885

Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 17 Mar 1962

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States

Father: Absolom (Cherokee)

Mother: Sarah Slagle

Spouse(s): Mary Mangrum

Children(s): Paul Metcalf, Dorothy Metcalf, Elsie Metcalf, William Metcalf, Annie Metcalf, Mary Sr, J.D. Metcalf, Silas Metcalf, Esther Metcalf, Jesse Metcalf

Jesse Lafayette Metcalf was born in 1885 in Madison, North Carolina, United States, the child of Absolom Metcalf Cherokee And Sarah Evelyn Sallie Slagle. Jesse Lafayette Metcalf married Mary Elizabeth Mangrum, and had children including Annie Mae Metcalf, Dorothy Rosa Nell Metcalf, Elsie E Metcalf, Esther E Metcalf, J D Metcalf, Jesse T Metcalf, Mary Alice Metcalf Sr, Paul Preston Metcalf, Silas Melvin Metcalf, William Doyle Metcalf. Jesse Lafayette Metcalf passed away in 1962 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Jesse Lafayette Metcalf was born in 1885 in Madison, North Carolina, United States, the child of Absolom Metcalf Cherokee And Sarah Evelyn Sallie Slagle.
  • Jesse Lafayette Metcalf married Mary Elizabeth Mangrum, and had children including Annie Mae Metcalf, Dorothy Rosa Nell Metcalf, Elsie E Metcalf, Esther E Metcalf, J D Metcalf, Jesse T Metcalf, Mary Alice Metcalf Sr, Paul Preston Metcalf, Silas Melvin Metcalf, William Doyle Metcalf.
  • Jesse Lafayette Metcalf passed away in 1962 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.

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Jesse Metcalf's Ancestors

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Jesse Metcalf
1885–1962
Birth Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Absolom Metcalf (Cherokee)
1831–1915
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Evelyn 'Sallie') Slagle
1862–1934
Jonesbourgh, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Hiram Metcalf
1807–1898
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Jane Hensley
1814–1898
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Absalom Metcalf
1775–1868
Nancy Maney
1783–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1746–1823
Sarah Maney
1755–1830
Martin Maney
1748–1830
Keziah Vann
1763–1849

Jesse Metcalf's Descendants

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Jesse (Lafayette) Metcalf (16 Oct 1885–17 Mar 1962) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Mangrum (4 Mar 1893–6 Jun 1973)
  1. 1. Paul (Preston) Metcalf 1925–1996
  2. 2. Dorothy (Rosa Nell) Metcalf 1929–2001
  3. 3. Elsie (E) Metcalf 1907–2005
  4. 4. William (Doyle) Metcalf 1910–1966
  5. 5. Annie (Mae) Metcalf 1917–1996
  6. 6. Mary (Alice Metcalf) Sr 1917–2003
  7. 7. J.D. Metcalf 1921–1981
  8. 8. Silas (Melvin) Metcalf 1927–2016
  9. 9. Esther (E) Metcalf 1920–2009
  10. 10. Jesse (T) Metcalf 1919–1984

Jesse Metcalf's Timeline

2 Records

1885
16 Oct 1885
Birth of Jesse Lafayette Metcalf in Madison, North Carolina, United States
Madison, North Carolina, United States
1962
17 Mar 1962
Age 77
Death of Jesse Lafayette Metcalf in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1962
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States

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