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John Metcalfe 1724–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Stafford, Fauquier, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 May 1799

Death Location: "Forest Retreat", Nicholas Co., Kentucky

Father: John Metcalfe

Mother: Diana Watkins

Spouse(s): Sabina Farrar

Children(s): Elias Metcalf

The story of John Metcalfe began in 1724 in Stafford, Fauquier, Virginia, USA. John Metcalfe married Sabina Farrar, and had children including Elias Metcalf. John Metcalfe passed away in 1799 in "Forest Retreat", Nicholas Co., Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of John Metcalfe began in 1724 in Stafford, Fauquier, Virginia, USA.
  • John Metcalfe married Sabina Farrar, and had children including Elias Metcalf.
  • John Metcalfe passed away in 1799 in "Forest Retreat", Nicholas Co., Kentucky.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Metcalfe's Ancestors

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John Metcalfe
1724–1799
Birth Place: Stafford, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Metcalfe
1680–1751
Knaresborough, Richmondshire, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Diana Watkins
1700–1798
Virginia Colony, America
Grandparents
Ann Williams
1655–
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Charles Gwatkins
–1727
Virginia Colony, America
Great-Grandparents
Tobias Williams
1630–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Williams
1600–1661
Susan Andrews
1600–1639

John Metcalfe's Descendants

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John Metcalfe (1724–08 May 1799) m. Sabina Farrar (1724–1799)
  1. 1. Elias Metcalf 1768–1859 m. Sarah Pickett 1769–1844
    1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Metcalf 1805–1885 m. Emily Hathaway-Metcalfe 1812–1882
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Metcalfe 1834–1876 m. John (W) Fronk 1827–1876
        1. 1. Laura (Ann) Fronk 1853–1945 m. Edgar (W) Brown 1847–1932
      2. 2. Mariah (P) Metcalf 1839–
      3. 3. Mollie Metcalf 1860–
      4. 4. Emma Mitcalfe 1852–
      5. 5. Sabina Mitcalfe 1849–
      6. 6. Lizzie Mitcalfe 1848–
      7. 7. Pickett Mitcalfe 1834–
      8. 8. Ben Metcalf 1854–
      9. 9. Danial (Colman) Metcalfe 1841–1917

John Metcalfe's Timeline

3 Records

1724
1724
Birth of John Metcalfe in Stafford, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Stafford, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1798
25 Dec 1798
Age 74
John Metcalfe was baptized in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England
1799
08 May 1799
Age 75
Death of John Metcalfe in Blue Lick Spring, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States
Blue Lick Spring, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Stafford, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 352
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 149 : 1919
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 098 : 1913
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1724; Birth city: Longbranch; Birth state: VA
    [7] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [8] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1798
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 May 1799
    Event Place: Blue Lick Spring, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 352
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 149 : 1919
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 098 : 1913
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1724; Birth city: Longbranch; Birth state: VA
    [7] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [8] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: "Forest Retreat", Nicholas Co., Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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