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Leonard Metcalf 1556 – 1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 SEP 1556

Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 SEP 1616

Death Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Brian Metcalf

Mother: Joanna Broughton

Spouse(s): Amy Thursby

Children(s): James Metcalf, James Metcalf, John Metcalf, Marie Metcalf, Richard Metcalf, Michael Metcalf, Nicholas Metcalf, Richard Metcalf, Matthew Metcalf, Nyniah Metcalf, Nyman Metcalf, Marie Metcalf, Joseph Metcalf, Johannes Metcalf, Amy Metcalf

In 1556, Leonard Metcalf entered the world in Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Brian Metcalf and Joanna de Broughton. Leonard Metcalf married Amy Thursby, and had children including James Metcalf, James Metcalf, John Metcalf, Marie Metcalf, Richard Metcalf, Michael Metcalf, Nicholas Metcalf, Richard Metcalf, Matthew Metcalf, Nyniah Metcalf, Nyman (Nynian) Metcalf, Marie Metcalf, Joseph Metcalf, Johannes Metcalf, Amy Metcalf. Leonard Metcalf passed away in 1616 in Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1556, Leonard Metcalf entered the world in Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Brian Metcalf and Joanna de Broughton.
  • Leonard Metcalf married Amy Thursby, and had children including James Metcalf, James Metcalf, John Metcalf, Marie Metcalf, Richard Metcalf, Michael Metcalf, Nicholas Metcalf, Richard Metcalf, Matthew Metcalf, Nyniah Metcalf, Nyman (Nynian) Metcalf, Marie Metcalf, Joseph Metcalf, Johannes Metcalf, Amy Metcalf.
  • Leonard Metcalf passed away in 1616 in Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Brian Metcalf
1519 – 1551
Birth Location: Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Joanna Broughton
1523 –
Birth Location: Broughton, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Amy Thursby
1547 – 1602
Birth Location: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

James Metcalf
1580 – 1585
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England
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James Metcalf
1579 – 1604
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England
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John Metcalf
1583 – 1604
Birth Location: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Marie Metcalf
1585 –
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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Richard Metcalf
1586 – 1661
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Michael Metcalf
1587 – 1664
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Nicholas Metcalf
1587 – 1664
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Metcalf
1592 – 1656
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England
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Matthew Metcalf
1594 – 1595
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Nyniah Metcalf
1596 –
Birth Location: Norfolkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Nyman Metcalf
1596 – 1686
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Marie Metcalf
1601 –
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Joseph Metcalf
1603 – 1654
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Johannes Metcalf
1604 –
Birth Location: Tallesford, Norfolk, England
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Amy Metcalf
Birth Location: –
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Leonard Metcalf's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Metcalf
1556 – 1616
Birth Place: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Brian Metcalf
1519 – 1551
Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Joanna (de) Broughton
1523 –
Broughton, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Metcalfe
1493 – 1539
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Joanna) Pigotte
1501 – 1597
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ottiwell Metcalfe
1462 – 1500
Jane Seyton
1466 – 1538
Thomas Pigott
1454 – 1513
Isabel Gascoigne
1460 – 1513
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Metcalf
1440 – 1539
Elizabeth Hertlington
1445 – 1473

Leonard Metcalf's Descendants

1.
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Leonard Metcalf (3 SEP 1556 – 22 SEP 1616) m. Amy Thursby (1547 – 22 DEC 1602)
  1. 1. James Metcalf (1580 – 1585)
  2. 2. James Metcalf (14 MAR 1579/1580 – MAR 1604) m. Ellyn Benson (1583 – )
  3. 3. John Metcalf (15 AUG 1583 – 17 MAR 1604) m. Mrs (John) Metcalf (ABT 1586 – )
  4. 4. Marie Metcalf (ABT 1585 – )
  5. 5. Richard Metcalf (3 FEB 1586 – 14 SEP 1661)
  6. 6. Michael Metcalf (17 JUN 1587 – 24 DEC 1664) m. Sarah (E) Elwyn (17 JUN 1593 – 30 NOV 1644)
    1. 1. Michael Metcalf (13 NOV 1617 – 19 JAN 1618)
    2. 2. Mary (Ware) Metcalf (14 FEB 1618 – 12 FEB 1672) m. Jonathan Rudd (1616 – 1658)
      1. 1. Patience Rudd (1644 – 1650)
      2. 2. John Rudd (1644 – )
      3. 3. Nathaniel Rudd (1652 – 18 APR 1727) m. Abigail Hartshorn (28 APR 1686 – 22 OCT 1727)
        1. 1. Nathaniel Rudd (6 APR 1707 – 12 JUL 1752) m. Mary Backus (12 OCT 1707 – 12 JUN 1752)
        2. 2. Joseph Rudd (31 OCT 1708 – 8 JAN 1787) m. Sarah Moseley (18 MAY 1715 – 27 MAY 1770)
        3. 3. Daniel Rudd (12 MAR 1710 – 1775) m. Mary Metcalf (17 DEC 1715 – 24 JUL 1797) m. Elizabeth Bingham (AUG 1703 – 29 JUL 1741)
        4. 4. Abigail Rudd (6 AUG 1713 – 1758) m. Thomas Tracy (<1709> – ABT 1755) m. Joseph Button (1702 – 20 MAY 1750) m. George Thurston (<1698> – )
        5. 5. Lydia Rudd (12 APR 1715 – 1780) m. Joseph Welch (13 MAY 1706 – 1776)
        6. 6. Anne Rudd (7 FEB 1717 – BEF 1727) m. Jesse Brown (1720 – ) m. Warner m. <Living>
        7. 7. Susanna Rudd (15 MAY 1719 – BEF 1727)
        8. 8. Gideon Rudd (2 FEB 1722 – 21 NOV 1746) m. Thankful Allen (3 JAN 1727 – 26 MAR 1761)
        9. 9. Patience Rudd (6 NOV 1723 – 28 JAN 1790) m. Thomas Parke (26 JUL 1714 – 31 MAR 1752) m. Joseph Bacon (18 MAR 1718 – )
      4. 4. Jonathan Rudd (1655 – 19 AUG 1689) m. Mercy Bushnell (MAR 1657 – 2 DEC 1741)
      5. 5. William Rudd (1656 – 1658)
      6. 6. Elizabeth Rudd (ABT 1657 – 7 OCT 1675)
    3. 3. Mary Metcalf (14 FEB 1619 – 5 MAY 1676) m. Henry Wilson (1617 – 8 FEB 1689) m. Jonathan Rude (1621 – 1663)
    4. 4. Michael Metcalf (20 AUG 1620 – 25 MAR 1654) m. Mary Fairbanks (24 JUL 1667 – 1727) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Fairbanks (12 APR 1622 – 4 JUN 1684) m. Mary Whittemore (6 APR 1755 – 22 JUL 1820)
    5. 5. John Metcalf (5 SEP 1622 – 27 NOV 1675) m. Mary (Mercy) Chickering (10 APR 1624 – 27 NOV 1675)
    6. 6. Sarah Metcalf (10 SEP 1624 – 25 DEC 1671)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Metcalf (4 AUG 1625 – 4 AUG 1625)
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Ellwyn) Metcalfe (20 SEP 1626 – 11 MAY 1711) m. Thomas Bancroft (10 FEB 1622 – 19 AUG 1691) m. Christopher Smith (ABT 1618 – )
    9. 9. Martha (B) Metcalf (27 MAR 1628 – 26 DEC 1717) m. Christopher Smith (ABT 1618 – ) m. William Bicknell (ABT 1628 – 1662) m. Nathaniel Stow ( – 30 MAY 1684)
    10. 10. Thomas (Francis) Metcalf (27 DEC 1629 – 16 NOV 1702) m. Sarah Paige (ABT 1637 – 20 JAN 1678/1679) m. Anna Chickering (1635 – 1 JAN 1688) m. Mehetabel Hands (1645 – ) m. Elizabeth Hands (5 OCT 1647 – )
    11. 11. Ann Metcalf (1 MAR 1631 – 1 MAR 1631)
    12. 12. Mary (Jane) Metcalf (24 MAR 1632 – 7 MAY 1694)
    13. 13. Joanne Metcalf (24 MAR 1631/1632 – 1702) m. Died Young (<1627> – ) m. Died Young (<1627> – ) m. Died Young (ABT 1627 – ) m. <Living> (1631 – ) m. Died Young m. Died Young (<1627> – ) m. <Living> (1631 – ) m. Philip Walker (1629 – 20 AUG 1679)
    14. 14. Mary (Jane) Metcalf (24 MAR 1633 – 24 OCT 1710) m. Philip Walker (1629 – 20 AUG 1679) m. Sam Walker (ABT 1627 – 21 AUG 1679) m. John Polley (15 FEB 1617 – 2 APR 1689) m. John Foster (ABT 1595 – ABT 1661)
    15. 15. Rebecca Metcalf (5 APR 1635 – 8 DEC 1667) m. John Mackintosh (ABT 1632 – 22 AUG 1691)
  7. 7. Nicholas Metcalf (8 JUL 1587 – SEP 1664) m. Nicholas Metcalf (1589 – )
  8. 8. Richard Metcalf (1592 – 11 MAR 1656) m. Mary Metcalf (1596 – 1643)
  9. 9. Matthew Metcalf (18 DEC 1594 – 1595) m. Matthew Metcalf (1596 – )
  10. 10. Nyniah Metcalf (1596 – )
  11. 11. Nyman ((Nynian)) Metcalf (10 JUN 1596 – 1686) m. Nynian Metcalf (1598 – )
  12. 12. Marie Metcalf (28 AUG 1601 – ) m. Thomas Pidge (9 MAR 1656 – )
  13. 13. Joseph Metcalf (1603 – 11 MAR 1654)
  14. 14. Johannes Metcalf (17 MAR 1604 – )
  15. 15. Amy Metcalf

Leonard Metcalf's Timeline

3 Records

1556
3 SEP 1556
Birth of Leonard Metcalf in Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1616
22 SEP 1616
Age 60
Death of Leonard Metcalf in Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1616
22 SEP 1616
Age 60
Burial of Leonard Metcalf in Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1556
    Event Place: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 SEP 1616
    Event Place: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 SEP 1616
    Event Place: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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