John Metcalfe

1648 - 1738  (89 years)

• Name	John Metcalfe
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	21 Mar 1648	Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Christening	26 Mar 1648	Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
  Married	21 Dec 1676 (Age 28)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [2]
  (1) Mary Bowers, the daughter of John Bowers. He was born in 1646. She died in 1707 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Metcalfe (1680-1707) 2. John Metcalfe (1681-1682) 3. John Metcalfe (1684-1707)
  John Metcalfe and his brother, Michael, married sisters on the same day.
  Offices Held	say 1700 (Age 52)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
  John served as a selectman for five years.
  Offices Held	1704 to 1705 (Age 56)
  He was the representative to the Massachusetts General Court for Medfield.
  History	1707
  	His wife, son aged 23 and daughter aged 27 all died in 1707, leaving him alone.
  Married	1708 (Age 60)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
  (2) Sarah Turner, the daughter of John and Dorothy Turner. She was born in 1663 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Sarah, married (1) John Plimpton. She died in 1738 in Medfield, Massachusetts. They had no children.
  Death	1738	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
  Estate Admin	say 1739
  His estate went to his nephew, Jonathan METCALFE.
  Siblings	7 Siblings
  1. John Metcalfe,   b. 21 Mar 1648, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1738, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 89 years)   2. Michael Metcalfe,   b. 20 Sep 1650, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 9 Dec 1691, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 41 years)   3. Mary Metcalfe,   b. 2 Oct 1652, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. probably young   4. Elizabeth Metcalfe,   b. Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 27 Nov 1735, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   5. Joseph Metcalfe,   b. 22 Nov 1658, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 1741, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 82 years) + 6. Experience Metcalfe,   b. 16 Oct 1661, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 18 Feb 1730/31, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 69 years) ▻ Isaac Wheeler,  m. 1682/83   7. Hannah Metcalfe,   b. 13 Oct 1664, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 20 Dec 1719, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 55 years)   8. Mary Metcalfe,   b. 2 Jun 1668, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts d. 17 Feb 1726/27, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 58 years)
  Person ID	I20117
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	John Metcalfe,   b. 5 Sep 1622, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. 8 Oct 1690, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Mary Chickering,   b. 1630   d. 15 Mar 1697/98, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	22 Mar 1647	Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 24 years and 6 months - She : ~ 17 years and 3 months.
  Family ID	F173	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Mar 1648 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Christening - 26 Mar 1648 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Married - 21 Dec 1676 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Offices Held - say 1700 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Married - 1708 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Death - 1738 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S699] Harris, Luther Metcalf. "Metcalfe Family,", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume VI (1852)). [S485] Wheeler, Daniel Merrick. The Wheeler Family of Rutland, Mass. and Some of their Ancestors, (Pittsfield, Massachusetts: by the author, 1924).