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Sir William "Byran" Metcalfe 1637–1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1637

Birth Location: Stainton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 08 Jun 1705

Death Location: Askrigg or Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Metcalfe

Mother: Christiana Simpson

Spouse(s): Lady Mainwood

Children(s): Mahitable Routh), Lady Metcalfe, John Metcalfe, Roger Metcalfe, Adam Metcalfe, Anne Metcalfe, Margery Metcalfe, Bryan Metcalfe, Elizabeth Metcalfe, Roger Metcalfe, Henry Metcalfe, Thomas METCALFE, Adam Metcalfe, William Metcalfe, Anna Metcalfe, Bryan Metcalfe, Elizabeth Metcalfe

Sir William "Byran" Metcalfe was born in 1637 in Stainton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Metcalfe And Christiana Simpson. Sir William "Byran" Metcalfe married Lady Rachel Ann Mainwood, and had children including Adam Metcalfe, Anna Metcalfe, Anne Metcalfe, Bryan Baines Metcalfe, Elizabeth Metcalfe, Henry Metcalfe, John Metcalfe, Lady Ann Metcalfe, Mahitable Eliza Wright M Routh, Margery Metcalfe, Roger Metcalfe, Thomas Metcalfe, William Metcalfe. Sir William "Byran" Metcalfe passed away in 1705 in Askrigg or Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William "Byran" Metcalfe was born in 1637 in Stainton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Metcalfe And Christiana Simpson.
  • Sir William "Byran" Metcalfe married Lady Rachel Ann Mainwood, and had children including Adam Metcalfe, Anna Metcalfe, Anne Metcalfe, Bryan Baines Metcalfe, Elizabeth Metcalfe, Henry Metcalfe, John Metcalfe, Lady Ann Metcalfe, Mahitable Eliza Wright M Routh, Margery Metcalfe, Roger Metcalfe, Thomas Metcalfe, William Metcalfe.
  • Sir William "Byran" Metcalfe passed away in 1705 in Askrigg or Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Metcalfe's Ancestors

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Sir Metcalfe
1637–1705
Birth Place: Stainton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Metcalfe
1609–1642
Bedale, Yorkshire, England
Christiana Simpson
1620–1642
Askrigg, Yorkshire, Angleterre
Grandparents
Rev. (Robert) Metcalfe
1564–1661
Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
Eleanor ((Ellen)) Day
1569–1654
Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
Roger Simpson
1580–1651
Bedale, Yorkshire, England
Susannah Brown
1580–1644
Bedale, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Johns)
1542–1616
Amy Thursby
1547–1602
Alexander Simpson
1564–1675
Agnetæ Sympson
1568–1637
Johannes Browne
1555–1582
Ellena Geldert
1557–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brian 10GG
1519–1551
Joanna Metcalfe
1523–1560
Thomas (Graunger)
1540–1591
Ewpham Colbrough
1525–1600

Sir Metcalfe's Descendants

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Sir (William "Byran") Metcalfe (18 Aug 1637–08 Jun 1705) m. Lady (Rachel Ann) Mainwood (1642–May 1697)
  1. 1. Mahitable (Eliza Wright (M) Routh) 1687–1752 m. Lawrence (II) Routh 1687–1752
    1. 1. Zacariah (Edward Routh) Sr 1717–1771 m. Elizabeth Bridget 1717–1790 m. Mehitable (Routh (Of) Haws) 1722–1787 m. Hannah (Jane (York)) Routh 1722–1797 m. Deborah Hammer 1723–1797
      1. 1. Benjamin Routh 1765–1815 m. Sarah ((Sara)) Fowler 1765–1820
        1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Routh 1794–1858 m. Amos Fisher 1785–1852
        2. 2. Susanna Routh 1796–
      2. 2. William Routh 1756–1803
      3. 3. Joel Routh 1760–1818
      4. 4. Jacob (Routh) Sr 1745–1827
      5. 5. Cpt (William) Routh 1756–1803
      6. 6. Hannah ((Ann(a))) Routh 1729–
      7. 7. Jane Routh 1745–
      8. 8. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Routh 1740–1788
      9. 9. Isaac (C Routh) Sr 1772–1840
      10. 10. William (Routh) (Cpt.) 1756–1803
      11. 11. Joel Routh 1760–1818
      12. 12. Jeremiah Routh 1738–1791
      13. 13. Joseph (Lincoln Routh) Sr 1742–1827
      14. 14. Jeremiah (Routh) Sr 1740–1791
      15. 15. Zachariah (Routh) Jr 1738–1791
      16. 16. Zechariah (Zecheus Routh) Jr 1742–1792
    2. 2. Thomas Routh 1710–1738
    3. 3. Francis Routh 1722–1722
    4. 4. Jacob (Routh) Sr 1742–1827
    5. 5. Zacheus Routh 1687–1750
    6. 6. Edward Routh 1713–1803
    7. 7. Lawrence Routh 1719–1752
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Smalley) Routh 1715–
    9. 9. Son Routh 1721–
    10. 10. Baby Routh 1722–1722
  2. 2. Lady (Ann) Metcalfe 1665–1748
  3. 3. John Metcalfe 1662–1738
  4. 4. Roger Metcalfe 1675–1696
  5. 5. Adam Metcalfe 1672–1720
  6. 6. Anne Metcalfe 1667–1748
  7. 7. Margery Metcalfe 1659–1696
  8. 8. Bryan (Baines) Metcalfe 1662–1737
  9. 9. Elizabeth Metcalfe 1671–1694
  10. 10. Roger Metcalfe 1668–1696
  11. 11. Henry Metcalfe 1667–1737
  12. 12. Thomas METCALFE 1661–1717
  13. 13. Adam Metcalfe 1667–1748
  14. 14. William Metcalfe 1654–1719
  15. 15. Anna Metcalfe 1661–1748
  16. 16. Bryan (Baines) Metcalfe 1660–
  17. 17. Elizabeth Metcalfe 1662–1694

Sir Metcalfe's Timeline

2 Records

1637
18 Aug 1637
Birth of Sir William "Byran" Metcalfe in Stainton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England
Stainton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England
1705
08 Jun 1705
Age 68
Death of Sir William "Byran" Metcalfe in Askrigg or Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England
Askrigg or Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1637
    Event Place: Stainton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1705
    Event Place: Askrigg or Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England

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