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William Melvin Metcalf 1919 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1919

Birth Location: Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 17 September 1989

Death Location: Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Father: Christopher Metcalf

Mother: Martha Gouge

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In 1919, William Melvin Metcalf entered the world in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Christopher Columbus Metcalf and Martha Lodimma Gouge. William Melvin Metcalf passed away in 1989 in Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, William Melvin Metcalf entered the world in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Christopher Columbus Metcalf and Martha Lodimma Gouge.
  • William Melvin Metcalf passed away in 1989 in Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

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William Metcalf's Ancestors

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William Metcalf
1919 – 1989
Birth Place: Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Christopher Columbus Metcalf
1855 – 1940
Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
Martha (Lodimma) Gouge
1876 – 1911
North Carolina
Grandparents
Daniel (Burdette) Metcalf
1829 – 1892
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Minerva (Jane) Metcalf
1836 – 1930
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Thomas (J) Gouge
1850 – 1902
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Fannie (Ann) Murphy
1854 – 1938
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
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William Metcalf's Timeline

2 Records

1919
1 August 1919
Birth of William Melvin Metcalf in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
1989
17 September 1989
Age 70
Death of William Melvin Metcalf in Sacramento County, California, United States of America
Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1919
    Event Place: Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 1989
    Event Place: Sacramento County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elk Grove, Sacramento County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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