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William Metcalf

M, #2729, b. 20 July 1826, d. 17 February 1903

William Metcalf|b. 20 Jul 1826\nd. 17 Feb 1903|p1811.htm|William Metcalf|b. a 1788\nd. a 1832|p2103.htm|Eleanor Thistle Hutchinson|b. a 1798\nd. 2 Sep 1827|p2104.htm|William Metcalf|b. a 1758|p3456.htm||||||||||

From left to right. Elanor, Emerilla, William Walter, William, John B. Guy Melvin, George Ellington Metcalf. Picture taken about 1868

William Metcalf, son of William Metcalf and Eleanor Thistle Hutchinson, was born 20 July 1826 in New York City, New York County, New York.¹ William Metcalf was commonly known as Bill (?). He was the son of William Metcalf and Eleanor Thistle Hutchinson. William Metcalf was also known as William Medcalf. He married Emerilla R. Marsh, daughter of Jonas J. Marsh and Philinda Quick, on 14 March 1847 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan..²
The census of 1 June 1850 enumerated on 31 July 1850 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, listed the following:

William Medcalf, 24-year-old head of household, a farmer.³
Emerilla "Medcalf", 19-year-old.³
Guy "Medcalf", 2-year-old.³

The census of 1 June 1860 enumerated on 13 June 1860 in the Watrousville post office area of Ellington Township, Tuscola County, Michigan, listed the following:

Wm. Medcalf, 33-year-old head of household, a farmer.⁴
Emerralla Medcalf, 28-year-old.⁴
John "Medcalf", 10-year-old, a farmer.⁴
Melvin "Medcalf", 12-year-old, a farmer.⁴
Wm. W. "Medcalf", 8-year-old.⁴
George "Medcalf", 4-year-old.⁴
Edward "Medcalf", 2-year-old.⁴
Aaron "Medcalf", 5-month-old.⁴
Aaron "Medcalf", 5-month-old.⁴

The census of 1 June 1870 enumerated on 11 July 1870 in the Ellington post office area of Ellington Township, Tuscola County, Michigan, listed the following:

William Metcalf, 44-year-old head of household, a farmer.⁵
Emarilla "Metcalf", 38-year-old.⁵
John "Metcalf", 20-year-old.⁵
Walter "Metcalf", 17-year-old.⁵
George "Metcalf", 14-year-old.⁵
Ellen "Metcalf", 10-year-old.⁵
Emma "Metcalf", 1-year-old.⁵

The census of 1 June 1880 enumerated on 15 June 1880 in Center Plains Township, Crawford County, Michigan, listed the following:

Wm. Metcalf, 54-year-old head of household, a farmer.⁶
Ellen "Metcalf", 20-year-old daughter.⁶

The census of 1 June 1900 enumerated on 14 June 1900 in Beaver Creek Township, Crawford County, Michigan, listed the following:

William Medcalf, 73-year-old head of household, a farmer, married 53 years.⁷
Emma R. Medcalf, 68-year-old wife, married 53 years with 15 children of whom 7 were still living.⁷
Frank H. "Medcalf", 18-year-old grandson, a farm laborer.⁷

William Metcalf died on 17 February 1903 in Beaver Creek Township, Crawford County, Michigan, of old age and heart trouble.^1,8 He was buried in the Cheney Cemetery, Grayling, Crawford County, Michigan.^1,9 He was posthumously sealed as a spouse of Emerilla R. Marsh on 14 December 1983 in in Ogden, Weber County, Utah, Temple Code:OGDEN.¹ William Metcalf was baptized posthumously in the LDS church on 4 January 1990 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, Temple Code:JRIVE.¹ He received his endowment posthumously on 27 January 1990 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, Temple Code:JRIVE.¹ He was posthumously sealed as a spouse of Emerilla R. Marsh on 15 February 1990 in in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, Temple Code:JRIVE.¹ William Metcalf was baptized posthumously in the LDS church on 19 July 1990 in Ogden, Weber County, Utah, Temple Code:OGDEN.¹ He received his endowment posthumously on 13 September 1990 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, Temple Code:JRIVE.¹ He was posthumusly sealed as a , son of William Metcalf and Eleanor Thistle Hutchinson, on 20 September 1990 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, Temple Code:JRIVE.¹

Children of William Metcalf and Emerilla R. Marsh

Guy Melvin Metcalf+ b. 31 Dec 1847, d. 7 May 1932
John B. Medcalf+ b. 12 Aug 1850, d. 4 Apr 1934
William Walter Metcalf+ b. a Jul 1852, d. 1 Jul 1928
Henry C. Metcalf+ b. May 1854
George Ellington Metcalf+ b. 15 May 1856, d. 6 Feb 1928
Edward Metcalf b. a 1858, d. 1865
Aaron Metcalf b. 18 Jan 1860, d. 1865
Elanor Metcalf+ b. 18 Jan 1860, d. 21 Apr 1889
Nelson Metcalf b. a 1862, d. a 1868
James Metcalf b. a 1864, d. a 1864
Anna Metcalf b. a 1864, d. a 1864
Stephen Metcalf b. 8 Dec 1866, d. 10 Sep 1868
Emma Philinda Metcalf+ b. 7 Jul 1869, d. 9 Nov 1948
Ezra Metcalf b. 7 Jul 1871, d. b 1872
Jonas Arthur Metcalf+ b. 22 Mar 1873, d. 10 Jan 1936

Citations

[S80] Research of Gene Eleanor Bradley.
[S144] Washtenaw, MI Marriage Records.
[S21] 1850 U.S. Census, Wasntenaw County, Michigan, page 225A line 18 dwelling 733 family 733.
[S18] 1860 U.S. Census, Tuscola County, Michigan, page 554 line 39 dwelling 81 family 80.
[S420] 1870 U.S. Census, Tuscola County, Michigan, page 66 line 14 dwelling 13 family 13.
[S504] 1880 U.S. Census, Crawford County, Michigan, ED 58 Sh 11D line 17 dwelling 110 family 118 page 576 B.
[S29] 1900 U.S. Census, Crawford County, Michigan, ED 77 Sh 02B line 92 dwelling 43 family 43 page 266 B.
[S779] Research of Carolyn G. Hoffman.
[S4451] FindAGrave.com, Memorial # 47306240.