Joseph Metcalfe

1658 - 1741  (82 years)

• Name	Joseph Metcalfe
  Birth	22 Nov 1658	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Married	21 Jan 1686 (27 years)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4, 5]
  (1) Sarah Bowers, the daughter of John Bowers. She was born in 1663 in Medfield, Massachusetts. She died in 1727 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Metcalfe (1686-____) 2. Abigail Metcalfe (1694-____)
  Residence	1700 (41 years)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  He lived next to the town cemetery of which he was the sexton.
  Married	1730 (71 years)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  (2) Hannah Adams, the daughter of Peter and Rachel (Newcome) Adams. She was born on 6 June 1655 in Medfield, Massachusetts. In 1674 Hannah, married (1) John Fisher, son of Joshua Fisher, in Medfield, Massachusetts. She died in 1746 in Medfield, Massachusetts. They had no children.
  Death	1741	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  Siblings	2 brothers and 5 sisters
  1. John Metcalfe,   b. 21 Mar 1648, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1738, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 89 years)   2. Michael Metcalfe,   b. 20 Sep 1650, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 9 Dec 1691, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 41 years)   3. Mary Metcalfe,   b. 2 Oct 1652, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. probably young   4. Elizabeth Metcalfe,   b. Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 27 Nov 1735, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   5. Joseph Metcalfe,   b. 22 Nov 1658, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1741, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 82 years) + 6. Experience Metcalfe,   b. 16 Oct 1661, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 18 Feb 1730/31, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 69 years) ▻ Isaac Wheeler,  m. 1682/83   7. Hannah Metcalfe,   b. 13 Oct 1664, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Dec 1719, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 55 years)   8. Mary Metcalfe,   b. 2 Jun 1668, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 17 Feb 1726/27, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 58 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Rev. Leonard Metcalfe,   b. Abt 1541, Appersett, Yorkshire, England Appersett is also called Apperside. bur. 22 Sep 1616, Tatterford, Norfolk, England  (Age ~ 75 years)  (Great Grandfather)  Mary Chickering,   b. 1630   d. 15 Mar 1697/98, Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay  (Age 68 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I20121
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	John Metcalfe,   b. 5 Sep 1622, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. 8 Oct 1690, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Chickering,   b. 1630   d. 15 Mar 1697/98, Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F173	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Joseph Metcalfe(1658 – 1741) 2John Metcalfe(1622 – 1690) 4Michael Metcalfe(1586 – 1664) 8Rev. Leonard Metcalfe(Abt 1541 – 1616) 16 17 9Amy( – 1602) 18 19 5Sara Elwyn(1593 – 1644) 10Thomas Elwyn(1566 – 1648) 20William Elwyn(1540 – 1611) 21Alice(Abt 1542 – 1603) 11Elizabeth Bensley(1570 – 1606) 22Simon Bensley(Abt 1543 – 11 Feb 1595/96) 23Alice Parker(Abt 1545 – 1622) 3Mary Chickering(1630 – 15 Mar 1697/98) 6 12 24 25 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 22 Nov 1658 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 21 Jan 1686 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Residence - 1700 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 1730 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 1741 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

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