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Sanford Metcalf 1871–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1871

Birth Location: Pope, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 06 Dec 1929

Death Location: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Metcalf

Mother: Jane Golightly

Spouse(s): Katie Rixie

Children(s): Mildred Metcalfe, Lizzie Metcalfe, Leonard Metcalfe, Essie Metcalfe, Harley Metcalfe, Herbert Metcalf, Reece Metcalf, Ray Metcalf, Ulysess Metcalfe, Roy Metcalfe, Dessa Metcalfe

The story of Sanford Metcalf began in 1871 in Pope, Illinois, United States. In 1880, Sanford Metcalf resided in Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, United States. Sanford Metcalf married Katie Rixie, and had children including Dessa Metcalfe, Essie Pearl Metcalfe, Harley Metcalfe, Herbert F Metcalf, Leonard Red Lee Metcalfe, Lizzie Faye Metcalfe, Mildred Metcalfe, Ray Metcalf, Reece Albert Metcalf, Roy Metcalfe, Ulysess Metcalfe. Sanford Metcalf passed away in 1929 in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sanford Metcalf began in 1871 in Pope, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1880, Sanford Metcalf resided in Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, United States.
  • Sanford Metcalf married Katie Rixie, and had children including Dessa Metcalfe, Essie Pearl Metcalfe, Harley Metcalfe, Herbert F Metcalf, Leonard Red Lee Metcalfe, Lizzie Faye Metcalfe, Mildred Metcalfe, Ray Metcalf, Reece Albert Metcalf, Roy Metcalfe, Ulysess Metcalfe.
  • Sanford Metcalf passed away in 1929 in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sanford Metcalf's Ancestors

Self
Sanford Metcalf
1871–1929
Birth Place: Pope, Illinois, United States
Parents
John Thomas Metcalf
1828–1900
Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
Jane (Abigail) Golightly
1832–1900
Tennessee
Grandparents
Spencer (G) Metcalf
1806–1860
Kentucky
Mary Wilson
1807–1838
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Metcalf
1769–1841
Annie Fleming
1773–1850
John Wilson
1772–1829
Isabel Wilson
1777–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Metcalf
1745–1826
Esther Braselton
1748–1826
Henry WILSON
1740–
Wilanota
1845–
Victor Mathews
1727–1776
Isabel Edmiston
1731–1797

Sanford Metcalf's Descendants

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Sanford Metcalf (28 May 1871–06 Dec 1929) m. Katie Rixie (30 Jul 1882–14 Mar 1943)
  1. 1. Mildred Metcalfe 1910–1984
  2. 2. Lizzie (Faye) Metcalfe 1912–2009 m. Arnold (Dewitt) Jaco 1910–1994
    1. 1. Weldon (Henson) Jaco 1932–2011
    2. 2. Ramona (Faye) Jaco 1937–2017 m. Paul (Norman) Morgan 1937–2014
  3. 3. Leonard (Red Lee) Metcalfe 1920–2005 m. Florence (A) Waters 1924–1965
  4. 4. Essie (Pearl) Metcalfe 1904–1982
  5. 5. Harley Metcalfe 1906–1919
  6. 6. Herbert (F) Metcalf 1907–1936
  7. 7. Reece (Albert) Metcalf 1900–1973
  8. 8. Ray Metcalf 1902–1984
  9. 9. Ulysess Metcalfe 1902–1933
  10. 10. Roy Metcalfe 1903–
  11. 11. Dessa Metcalfe 1905–

Sanford Metcalf's Timeline

7 Records

1871
28 May 1871
Birth of Sanford Metcalf in Illinois
Illinois
1871
28 May 1871
Birth of Sanford Metcalf in Pope, Illinois, United States
Pope, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 9
Sanford Metcalf resided here in Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, United States
Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 29
Sanford Metcalf resided here in Hamletsburg vill., Pope, Illinois
Hamletsburg vill., Pope, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 39
Sanford Metcalf resided here in District 1, Livingston, Kentucky
District 1, Livingston, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 49
Sanford Metcalf resided here in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
1929
06 Dec 1929
Age 58
Death of Sanford Metcalf in McCracken, Kentucky, United States
McCracken, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1871
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 49.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: 243; Family History Film: 1254243; Page: 97B; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0562.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T623_336; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 62; FHL microfilm: 1240336.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 1, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0099; Image: 582; FHL microfilm: 1374504.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1871
    Event Place: Pope, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: 243; Family History Film: 1254243; Page: 97B; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0562.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hamletsburg vill., Pope, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T623_336; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 62; FHL microfilm: 1240336.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 1, Livingston, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 1, Livingston, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0099; Image: 582; FHL microfilm: 1374504.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 49.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1929
    Event Place: McCracken, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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