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William Metcalfe 1575–1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1575

Birth Location: Nappa, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 7 Aug 1644

Death Location: Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Metcalfe

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Children(s): Symeon Metcalfe

William Metcalfe was born in 1575 in Nappa, Yorkshire, England, the child of Sir Thomas Ii Metcalfe And Mary Ann Ruthall. William Metcalfe had children including Symeon Metcalfe. William Metcalfe passed away in 1644 in Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Metcalfe was born in 1575 in Nappa, Yorkshire, England, the child of Sir Thomas Ii Metcalfe And Mary Ann Ruthall.
  • William Metcalfe had children including Symeon Metcalfe.
  • William Metcalfe passed away in 1644 in Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England.

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William Metcalfe's Ancestors

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William Metcalfe
1575–1644
Birth Place: Nappa, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas II Metcalfe
1550–1630
Nappa Hall, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England
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William Metcalfe's Descendants

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William Metcalfe (1 Jan 1575–7 Aug 1644)
  1. 1. Symeon Metcalfe 1590–1624
    1. 1. Jennit Metcalfe 1622–
      1. 1. Robert Dibb 1658–1746
        1. 1. Bernard Dibbs 1696–1742 m. Jane Knightson 1700–1742

William Metcalfe's Timeline

4 Records

1575
1 Jan 1575
Birth of William Metcalfe in Nappa, Yorkshire, England
Nappa, Yorkshire, England
1644
Aug 1644
Age 69
Death of William Metcalfe
None
1644
7 Aug 1644
Age 69
Burial of William Metcalfe in Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
1801
21 Jun 1801
Age 226
William Metcalfe was baptized in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1575
    Event Place: Nappa, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1801
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1644
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1644
    Event Place: Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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