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William Metcalf 1849–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: April 1902

Death Location: Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding

Father: Jonah Metcalf

Mother: Dorothy Metcalf

Spouse(s): Jane Metcalfe

Children(s): Dora Metcalfe, Godfrey Metcalfe, Hilda Metcalf, Edmundson Metcalfe, Martha Metcalfe, Ada Mallaby

In 1849, William Metcalf entered the world in Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Jonah Metcalf And Dorothy Metcalf. William Metcalf married Jane Metcalfe, and had children including Ada Mallaby, Dora Metcalfe, Edmundson Metcalfe, Godfrey Metcalfe, Hilda Metcalf, Martha Alice Metcalfe. William Metcalf passed away in 1902 in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding.

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Biography

  • In 1849, William Metcalf entered the world in Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Jonah Metcalf And Dorothy Metcalf.
  • William Metcalf married Jane Metcalfe, and had children including Ada Mallaby, Dora Metcalfe, Edmundson Metcalfe, Godfrey Metcalfe, Hilda Metcalf, Martha Alice Metcalfe.
  • William Metcalf passed away in 1902 in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonah Metcalf
1822–1882
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
JM
Dorothy Metcalf
1822–1882
Birth Location: East Witton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
DM

Spouses(s)

Jane Metcalfe
1853–1924
Birth Location: East Witton, Yorkshire, England
JM

Children(s)

Dora Metcalfe
1880–1971
Birth Location: Healey, Yorkshire, England
DM
Godfrey Metcalfe
1890–1918
Birth Location: Elling String, Yorkshire, England
GM
Hilda Metcalf
1896–
Birth Location: Elling String, Yorkshire, England
HM
Edmundson Metcalfe
1885–1958
Birth Location: Ellingstring, Yorkshire, England
EM
Martha Metcalfe
1883–
Birth Location: Ellingstring, Yorkshire, England
MM
Ada Mallaby
1875–1925
Birth Location: Fearby, Yorkshire, England
AM

William Metcalf's Ancestors

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William Metcalf
1849–1902
Birth Place: Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Jonah Metcalf
1822–1882
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Metcalf
1822–1882
East Witton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Matthew Metcalfe
1777–1823
East Witton, Yorkshire, England
Ann Sadler
1781–1859
Topcliffe By Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Godfrey Carling
1772–1829
Jane
1776–1866
Masham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Sadlor
1751–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jno Sadler
1729–1797
Hannah Wade
1731–1785

William Metcalf's Descendants

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William Metcalf (1849–April 1902) m. Jane Metcalfe (1853–10 May 1924)
  1. 1. Dora Metcalfe 1880–1971
  2. 2. Godfrey Metcalfe 1890–1918
  3. 3. Hilda Metcalf 1896–
  4. 4. Edmundson Metcalfe 1885–1958
  5. 5. Martha (Alice) Metcalfe 1883–
  6. 6. Ada Mallaby 1875–1925 m. James Mallaby 1873–1963
    1. 1. William Mallaby 1908–1980 m. Minnie Mallaby 1913–
    2. 2. Arsula Mallaby 1902–
    3. 3. Stella Mallaby 1905–2002

William Metcalf's Timeline

11 Records

1849
abt 1849
Birth of William Metcalf in Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England
1849
abt 1849
Birth of William Metcalf in Kirby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England
Kirby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England
1849
1849
Birth of William Metcalf in Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 2
William Metcalf resided here in Ellingstring, Yorkshire, England
Ellingstring, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 12
William Metcalf resided here in Ellingstring, Yorkshire, England
Ellingstring, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 22
William Metcalf resided here in East Witton Without, Yorkshire, England
East Witton Without, Yorkshire, England
1874
January 1874
Age 25
William Metcalf was married in Bedale, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom
Bedale, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 52
William Metcalf resided here in East Witton, Yorkshire, England
East Witton, Yorkshire, England
1902
April 1902
Age 53
Death of William Metcalf in Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding
Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 62
William Metcalf resided here in East Witton Within, Yorkshire-North Riding, England
East Witton Within, Yorkshire-North Riding, England
1914
1914
Age 65
William Metcalf resided here in East Witton Middleham R. S. O
East Witton Middleham R. S. O

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 29411
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4868; Folio: 96; Page: 7; GSU roll: 849469
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4603; Folio: 6; Page: 3
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2379; Folio: 33; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87669
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
    [6] North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937, North Riding Record Office; Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for North Yorkshire; Reference: PRMAS 112

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Kirby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3667; Folio: 32; Page: 9; GSU roll: 543169

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Grewelthorpe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1874
    Event Place: Bedale, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ellingstring, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2379; Folio: 33; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87669

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ellingstring, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3667; Folio: 32; Page: 9; GSU roll: 543169

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: East Witton Without, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4868; Folio: 96; Page: 7; GSU roll: 849469

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: East Witton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4603; Folio: 6; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: East Witton Within, Yorkshire-North Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 29411

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: East Witton Middleham R. S. O
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 2450

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middleham, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1902
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire West Riding
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
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