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Families covered: Metcalfe of Fern Hill, Metcalfe of Hawsted (Hawstead), Metcalf of Leeds

                               
Theophilus Metcalfe (a 1690, to Ireland)
1. Thomas Metcalfe ("an officer in the army")
m. Margaret Williams (dau of Rev. John Williams)
  A. Sir Thomas Theophilus Metcalfe of Fern Hill (Binfield, Berkshire), 1st Bart (d 17.11.1813, director of H.E.I.C., MP)
  m. (1782) Susanah Sophia Debonnaire (b 1756, d 10.09.1815, dau/coheir of John Debonnaire of the Cape of Good Hope, relict of Major John Smith)
  i. Sir Theophilus John Metcalfe of Fern Hill, 2nd Bart (b 19.09.1783, d 15.08.1822) had issue (1 dau)
  m. (1802) Selina Sophia Russell (dau of Thomas Russell, niece of Sir Henry, Bart)
  ii. Sir Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, Governor General of India, 3rd Bart, Baron Metcalfe of Fern Hill (b 30.01.1785, d unm 12.09.1846)
  iii. Sir Thomas Theophilus Metcalfe of Fern Hill, 4th Bart (b 02.01.1795, d 1853) had issue
  m1. (1815) Grace Clarke (d 04.1824, dau of Alexander Clarke of Ruthven)
  m2. Felicite Anne Browne (d 09.1842, dau of J. Browne in Bengal)
  iv. Henry Theophilus Metcalfe (b 12.02.1796, d 08.1802)
  v. Emily Theophila Metcalfe (b 1802-3, d 15.06.1886)
  m. (22.06.1812) Henry Flower, Viscount Ashbrook (b 1776, d 1847)
  vi. Georgiana Theophila Metcalfe (d 05.02.1864)
  m. (19.11.1822) Rev. Thomas Scott Smyth of St. Austell

 

 

Roger Metcalfe of St. Giles in the Fields, Middlesex (MD)
m. Jemima Astley (dau of Sir Philip Astley of Hill Morton & Melton, Bart, m2. Henry Groom of London)
1. Christopher Metcalfe of Hawsted (Hawstead), Suffolk (b 1732, d 24.06.1794)
  m. Ellen Barton (b 1733-4, d 06.03.1775, dau/heir of Christopher Barton of Bromley & Hawsted)
  A. Christopher Barton Metcalfe (b 28.08.1759, d 15.08.1801)
  m. Sophia Andrews (b c1762, d 27.02.1815, dau of Robert Andrews of Bulmer)
  i. Henry Metcalfe of Hawsted (Hawstead) had issue
  m. Frances Jane Whish (b 1793-4, d 29.04.1830, dau of Martin Whish)
  ii. Emma Metcalfe
  m. Nathaniel Clerk (Rector of Little Livermere)
  iii.+ other issue - Ellen Frances, Sophia
  B. Frederica Sophia Metcalfe (b 03.11.1763, d 05.04.1834)
  m. James Mure of Cecil Lodge (son of William of Caldwell)
  C.+ other issue - Philip (b 06.03.1775, dsp 24.04.1809), Nelly (b 17755, d 23.08.1824), Sarah (b 01.09.1756, d 07.02.1777), Margaret (b 07.08.1761, d 25.07.1828), Lucy (b 17.11.1769, d 11.03.1793), Jemima (b 28.06.1773, d 30.05.1782)
2.+ other issue - Philip of Hawstead (b 29.08.1733, d unm 10/18.08.1818, MP), Roger (b 1734, dsp 1816)

 

 

John Metcalf
m. Bridget
1. Thomas Metcalf of Leeds (dsp 08.08.1650, alderman)
2. John Metcalf of Leeds
  m. Ellen Bagnal (dau of William Bagnall of Buryhill Hall, m1/2. John Bright)
  A. John Metcalf
  m. Charlotte Metcalfe (m1/2. ??)
  B. Rachel Metcalf (a 1712)
  m. Sir Thomas Peshall of Suthnell Hall (Suggenhall), Bart
  C. Arabella Metcalf (d 04.1693)
  m1. Abel Durden (minister of Greenwich)
  i. Elenor Durden
  m. John Wilton of London (a 1712)
  a.+ issue - Bright, John, Rachael, Maria
  ii. Arabella Durden
  m. Thomas Harrington of London (a 1712)
  a.+ issue - James, Rachael, Arabella
  m2. Bright Dixon (d 12.09.1709)
  iii. Ruth Dixon
  m. Gilbert Cowper
  a.+ issue - Edward, Ruth
  iv.+ other issue - Thomas (bpt 04.1690, d 1712), John
3. Elizabeth Metcalf
  m. William Busfield of Leeds
4. Margaret Metcalf (d 01.165*)
  m. Joseph Hillary (d 28.05.1658)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (originally uploaded 19.06.12 to MZmisc05, moved here 29.08.23) : BP1870 ('Metcalfe'), TCP ('Metcalfe of Fern Hill')
(2) For middle section (uploaded 29.08.23) : 'History and Antiquities of Suffolk: Thingoe Hundred' (John Gage, 1938, p446)
(3) For lower section (uploaded 24.03.24) : 'Ducatus Leodiensis' (Ralph Thoresby, 1715, p22)
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