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William METCALF 1745–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1745

Birth Location: St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death Date: November 1826

Death Location: Dawson Springs, Hopkins, KY, USA

Father: John Jr

Mother: MARY NORRIS

Spouse(s): Esther Brazelton

Children(s): Mary Metcalf, Isaac Metcalf

The story of William METCALF began in 1745 in St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. William METCALF married Esther Hester Brazelton, and had children including Isaac Metcalf, Mary Metcalf. William METCALF passed away in 1826 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins, KY, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William METCALF began in 1745 in St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • William METCALF married Esther Hester Brazelton, and had children including Isaac Metcalf, Mary Metcalf.
  • William METCALF passed away in 1826 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins, KY, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1710–1757
Birth Location: Baltimore, Colonial Maryland, British America
JJ
MARY NORRIS
1718–1745
Birth Location: St James Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
MN

Spouses(s)

Esther Brazelton
1748–1826
Birth Location: Little Pipe Creek, Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Metcalf
1777–1852
Birth Location: Guilford Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
MM
Isaac Metcalf
1779–1838
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
IM

William METCALF's Ancestors

Self
William METCALF
1745–1826
Birth Place: St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Metcalf Jr
1710–1757
Baltimore, Colonial Maryland, British America
MARY (POLLY) NORRIS
1718–1745
St James Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Metcalfe
1680–1728
Richmond, Yorkshire, England
John Norris
1663–1740
Saint James Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
MARY NEWMAN
1691–1740
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
William Metcalf
1650–1707
Elizabeth Skimoth
1660–1680
James Norris
1676–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Fairebanke
1622–1684
Robert Thomas
1647–1710

William METCALF's Descendants

1.
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William METCALF (6 Jan 1745–November 1826) m. Esther (Hester) Brazelton (24 July 1748–27 June 1826)
  1. 1. Mary Metcalf 1777–1852 m. David Tigue 1769–1837
    1. 1. Elizabeth Williams 1795–1880 m. Samuel (Laud) Williams 1783–1853
      1. 1. William (M.) Williams 1812–1882
        1. 1. Mathew Williams 1834–
      2. 2. Margaret (Pope) Ray 1824–1900
      3. 3. Gustavis (Harry) Williams 1831–1855
      4. 4. Richard (Wesley) Williams 1821–1893
      5. 5. Edward (Teague) Williams 1819–1897
  2. 2. Isaac Metcalf 1779–1838

William METCALF's Timeline

7 Records

1745
6 Jan 1745
Birth of William METCALF in St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1766
1766
Age 21
William METCALF was married in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
1766
1766
Age 21
William METCALF was married in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
1766
1766
Age 21
William METCALF was married in Frederick, Maryland, United States
Frederick, Maryland, United States
1826
Nov 1826
Age 81
Death of William METCALF in Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1826
Nov 1826
Age 81
Death of William METCALF in Dawson Springs, Hopkins, KY, USA
Dawson Springs, Hopkins, KY, USA
1826
November 1826
Age 81
Death of William METCALF in Dawson Springs, Hopkins, KY, USA
Dawson Springs, Hopkins, KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1745
    Event Place: St Thomas Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of VA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1826
    Event Place: Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1826
    Event Place: Dawson Springs, Hopkins, KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1826
    Event Place: Dawson Springs, Hopkins, KY, USA
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