John Metcalfe, Sr.

John Metcalfe was born Bet. 1680 - 1698 in Yorkshire, England, and died 1751 in Prince William Co., Virginia..He married Diana Gwatkins on Abt. 1723 in , , Virginia, daughter of Charles Gwatkins and Mary ???.

Notes

In the House of Burgess (Virginia) journal, p. 128 for the years 1761-65, mention is made of the right of John Metcalfe Jr. to vote on a petition as follows: John Metcalf holds 150 acres of land which was left by William Spiller to John Metcalfe, his heirs and assigns, bearing the date of Nov. 27, 1738. Said John the father, his wife Diana and the said John the son. That the said John Metcalfe the elder died sometime in the year 1751 intestate and the said John Metcalfe Jr. hath ever since resided on the land, together with his mother, who always paid quit rent for the same. His right to vote was upheld. On p. 118 of the William and Mary Quarterly, Bk. 31 for the year 1924 a note says 'Diana Medcalf was living in 1761 and is listed under buyers of cattle and living in 1765.'

From https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I0250...

Prince William County, Virginia Deeds {June Whitehurst Johnson}: Liber D; 1738 - 1740; Pages 29-32. Nov. 27, 1738. William Spiller Sr. of Hamilton Parish Pr. Wm. Co., planter to John Metcalfe of same, planter....tract on s. side of main run of Occaquan on br. called Rogers Br near to Cedar Run....along rd. towards Quantico....corner to Taguets line....150 a....for and during natural lives of John Metcalfe, Diana Metcalfe and John Metcalfe. John Metcalfe Wits: Philemon Waters, John (JB) Bland At Court Nov. 27, 1738 John Metcalfe acknowledged this lease. At Court Nov. 27, 1738 William Spiller acknowledged this lease

Sources

• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Metcalf-1140 cites
• A Study of Metcalfs, Andrews & Smith Title: A Study of Metcalfs, Andrews & Smith Author: Clayton G. Metcalfe Publication: Name: Enterprise, Alabama: Clayton Gillis Metcalf, 1979; Metcalfe, A Study of Metcalfs Title: Metcalfe, A Study of Metcalfs
• https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/h/a/r/Ralph-E-Harker-NJ/WEBSITE-0001/...

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Records not imported into INDI (individual) Gramps ID I0787:d Line 52219: 3 RIN MH:SC6695d Line 52227: 2 RIN MH:SC6697d Line 52237: 2 RIN MH:SC6699d Line 52247: 2 RIN MH:SC6701