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William Hederington Metcalf 1650 – 1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1650

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 23 May 1727

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Father: Michael Metcalf

Mother: Mary Fairbanks

Spouse(s): Hannah Kendrick, Elizabeth Skimoth

Children(s): John Metcalf

The story of William Hederington Metcalf began in 1650 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America. William Hederington Metcalf married Hannah Kendrick, Elizabeth Brewer Ward Skimoth, and had children including John Cuthbert Metcalf. William Hederington Metcalf passed away in 1727 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hederington Metcalf began in 1650 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • William Hederington Metcalf married Hannah Kendrick, Elizabeth Brewer Ward Skimoth, and had children including John Cuthbert Metcalf.
  • William Hederington Metcalf passed away in 1727 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Metcalf
1620 – 1654
Birth Location: St Benedicts, Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Mary Fairbanks
1622 – 1684
Birth Location: Sowerby,Halifax Parish,Yorkshire,England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Kendrick
1651 – 1731
Birth Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Elizabeth Skimoth
1660 – 1731
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

John Metcalf
1680 – 1728
Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England (other sources say Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, USA)
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William Metcalf's Ancestors

Self
William Metcalf
1650 – 1727
Birth Place: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Michael Metcalf
1620 – 1654
St Benedicts, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Mary Fairbanks
1622 – 1684
Sowerby,Halifax Parish,Yorkshire,England
Grandparents
Michael Metcalf
1591 – 1664
Tatterford, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Sarah Metcalf
1593 – 1644
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Metcalf's Descendants

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William (Hederington) Metcalf (21 September 1650 – 23 May 1727) m. Hannah Kendrick (20 Mar 1651 – 23 Dec 1731) m. Elizabeth (Brewer Ward) Skimoth (1660 – 23 Dec 1731)
  1. 1. John (Cuthbert) Metcalf (20 Mar 1680 – 1728) m. Elizabeth ((Lydia)) Crutchley (12 Jun 1682 – 3 Jun 1740)
    1. 1. John Metcalf (12 Oct 1714 – 1757) m. Mary (Polly) Norris (16 Feb 1719 – 1745)
      1. 1. Anthony Metcalf (1731 – 17 Sep 1813) m. Mary (Polly) Hogan (1732 – abt 1799) m. Mary Hogan (1732 – abt 1799)
        1. 1. Danza Metcalf (1750 – 9 Mar 1839)
        2. 2. James Metcalf (1750 – 1823)
        3. 3. Isaac Metcalf (1757 – 1829)
        4. 4. William Metcalf (1760 – 1832)
        5. 5. Warner Metcalf (1762 – 30 Sep 1835)
        6. 6. Norris Metcalf (1765 – 1841)
        7. 7. Margaret Metcalf (1771 – )
        8. 8. Joseph Metcalf (1771 – )
        9. 9. Margaret Metcalf (1771 – )
        10. 10. Mary Metcalf (1781 – )
        11. 11. Amelia Metcalf (1781 – )
        12. 12. Anthony (Hogan) Metcalf (11 April 1782 – 21 January 1854)
        13. 13. Elizabeth Metcalf (1784 – )
        14. 14. Elizabeth Metcalf (1784 – )
        15. 15. Mary Metcalf (1785 – )
        16. 16. James Metcalf (1794 – )
        17. 17. Andrew (K) Metcalf (1808 – 1867)
        18. 18. Edward Metcalf ( – 1816)
        19. 19. James Metcalf (1750 – 1823)
        20. 20. Danza Metcalf (1756 – 9 Mar 1839)
        21. 21. Isaac Metcalf (1757 – 1829)
        22. 22. Warner (Lewis) Metcalf (1762 – 30 SEP 1835) m. Elizabeth Kilpatrick (Jan 1766 – 8 Dec 1845) m. James Kilpatrick
        23. 23. William Metcalf (1764 – 1832)
        24. 24. Amelia Metcalf (1780 – )
        25. 25. Anthony (Hogan) Metcalf (11 Apr 1782 – 21 Jan 1854)
      2. 2. Mary Metcalf (6 Jul 1736 – )
      3. 3. Lt. (Anthony Thomas) Metcalf (1737 – 17 Sep 1813)
      4. 4. Thomas Metcalf (1738 – 1810)
      5. 5. John Metcalf (27 Feb 1742 – )

William Metcalf's Timeline

2 Records

1650
21 September 1650
Birth of William Hederington Metcalf in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1727
23 May 1727
Age 77
Death of William Hederington Metcalf in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1650
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1727
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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