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Michael Metcalf 1587 – 1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUN 1587

Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 DEC 1664

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Leonard Metcalf

Mother: Amy Thursby

Spouse(s): Sarah Elwyn

Children(s): Michael Metcalf, Mary Metcalf, Mary Metcalf, Michael Metcalf, John Metcalf, Sarah Metcalf, Elizabeth Metcalf, Elizabeth Metcalfe, Martha Metcalf, Thomas Metcalf, Ann Metcalf, Mary Metcalf, Joanne Metcalf, Mary Metcalf, Rebecca Metcalf

The story of Michael Metcalf began in 1587 in Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Michael Metcalf married Sarah E Elwyn, and had children including Michael Metcalf, Mary Ware Metcalf, Mary Metcalf, Michael Metcalf, John Metcalf, Sarah Metcalf, Elizabeth Metcalf, Elizabeth Ellwyn Metcalfe, Martha B Metcalf, Thomas Francis Metcalf, Ann Metcalf, Mary Jane Metcalf, Joanne Metcalf, Mary Jane Metcalf, Rebecca Metcalf. Michael Metcalf passed away in 1664 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Metcalf began in 1587 in Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Michael Metcalf married Sarah E Elwyn, and had children including Michael Metcalf, Mary Ware Metcalf, Mary Metcalf, Michael Metcalf, John Metcalf, Sarah Metcalf, Elizabeth Metcalf, Elizabeth Ellwyn Metcalfe, Martha B Metcalf, Thomas Francis Metcalf, Ann Metcalf, Mary Jane Metcalf, Joanne Metcalf, Mary Jane Metcalf, Rebecca Metcalf.
  • Michael Metcalf passed away in 1664 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Metcalf
1556 – 1616
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Amy Thursby
1547 – 1602
Birth Location: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Elwyn
1593 – 1644
Birth Location: Heigham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Michael Metcalf
1617 – 1618
Birth Location: St. Benedicts, Norwich, Norfolk County, England
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Mary Metcalf
1618 – 1672
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Metcalf
1619 – 1676
Birth Location: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Michael Metcalf
1620 – 1654
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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John Metcalf
1622 – 1675
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sarah Metcalf
1624 – 1671
Birth Location: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Metcalf
1625 – 1625
Birth Location: Norwich St Benedict, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Metcalfe
1626 – 1711
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Martha Metcalf
1628 – 1717
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Metcalf
1629 – 1702
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Ann Metcalf
1631 – 1631
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Metcalf
1632 – 1694
Birth Location: St. Edmonsbury, Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Joanne Metcalf
1631 – 1702
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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Mary Metcalf
1633 – 1710
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Rebecca Metcalf
1635 – 1667
Birth Location: St. Edmonsbury, Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Michael Metcalf's Ancestors

Self
Michael Metcalf
1587 – 1664
Birth Place: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Leonard Metcalf
1556 – 1616
Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Amy Thursby
1547 – 1602
Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Brian Metcalf
1519 – 1551
Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Joanna (de) Broughton
1523 –
Broughton, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Michael Thursby
1520 – 1581
Burford, Oxfordshire, England
Mary Newton
1523 – 1560
Broughton, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Metcalfe
1493 – 1539
Jane Pigotte
1501 – 1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ottiwell Metcalfe
1462 – 1500
Jane Seyton
1466 – 1538
Thomas Pigott
1454 – 1513
Isabel Gascoigne
1460 – 1513

Michael Metcalf's Descendants

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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)
        1. 1. Increase (Moseley) Rudd (21 SEP 1734 – JAN 1803) m. Bathsheba Johnson (<1734> – From 1779 to 1845)
        2. 2. Zerviah Rudd (3 SEP 1736 – 10 SEP 1800) m. William Vincent (31 MAR 1729 – 19 JUL 1807)
        3. 3. Hepsibah Rudd (30 MAR 1738 – 11 OCT 1820) m. Stephen Brewster (4 MAR 1744 – 21 FEB 1821)
        4. 4. Joseph Rudd (26 MAR 1740 – 25 MAY 1818) m. Sarah Story (11 NOV 1744 – 11 OCT 1842)
        5. 5. Ednah Rudd (1 MAR 1741 – )
        6. 6. Abigail Rudd (8 OCT 1742 – 1824) m. Henry Farnam (8 OCT 1742 – 1813)
        7. 7. Sarah Rudd (1 AUG 1744 – 27 MAY 1770) m. Philemon Wood (ABT 1734 – ) m. Philemon Wood (6 FEB 1737 – 4 AUG 1794) m. Phillip White (<1740> – )
        8. 8. John Rudd (29 DEC 1748 – 24 NOV 1830) m. Elizabeth Freeman (<1745> – ) m. Chloe Hill (19 FEB 1754 – 9 AUG 1836) m. Mary Woodman (ABT 1748 – )
        9. 9. Jeremiah Rudd (9 JAN 1751 – 26 SEP 1788) m. Sebanda (1750 – )
      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)

Michael Metcalf's Timeline

4 Records

1587
17 JUN 1587
Birth of Michael Metcalf in Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1587
17 JUN 1587
Michael Metcalf was christened in Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1664
24 DEC 1664
Age 77
Death of Michael Metcalf in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1664
27 DEC 1664
Age 77
Burial of Michael Metcalf in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1587
    Event Place: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1587
    Event Place: Tatterford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1664
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 DEC 1664
    Event Place: Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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