|
|
John Metcalf
b.Abt 1675
d.Bef 5 Aug 1741
Facts and Events
| Name |
John Metcalf |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth? |
Abt 1675 |
|
| Marriage |
Abt 1717 |
Marylandto Mary _____ |
| Death? |
Bef 5 Aug 1741 |
[Deed of Gift by wife Mary to children] |
Land Records
- Prince George's County Land Records 1739-1743 (TLC):
- Page 379. Mary Metcalfe of Prince Georges, widow, for the love I have for my children and grandchildren, and for other good and valuable considerations, I give them as follows, viz., to Susan Metcalfe, my daughter, 1 feather bed and furniture, 1 cow, a warming pan, 1 iron pot, a box of iron and heaters, a gray mare, a spinning wheel, a breeding sow, a pewter candle mold. And to my son George Metcalfe, a heifer, 1 pair of mill stones, a large iron pot, 2 sows and a barrow, 1 frying pan. And unto my son Vachell Metcalfe, a sorrel horse colt with a bald face, 3 barrows, 1 iron pot, and 1 5 foot chest. And unto my son Nicholas Butt, 1 iron pot. And unto my daughter Dina Green, a pewter candle mold, a calcmanco gown, and a quilted petticoat, and a chellico gown. And unto my grandson Archibald Butt, 1 bay horse branded AR. And unto my grandaughter Lidia Butt, 1 breeding sow.
- Signed Aug 5, 1741 -
- Mary (M her mark) Metcalfe.
- Wit - John (+++ his mark) Lockland, Elizabeth (E her mark) Webb, Amey (| her mark) Charleton, Joseph Chapline.
- (Memorandum. The true intent of the within deed is that none of the within gifts is to be good until after the death of the giver).
- Recorded Sep 2, 1741.
Will of wife Mary
- 1767 26 Oct "Mary Medcalf widow formerly relict of Richard Butt the Eldest deceased" for good will and love for her grandsons, Richard Butt and Thomas Butt and also for 5 shillings conveyed them "Batchelor's Delight", being a portion of "Darnall's Grove" (indicates her son Richard was dead as the will of Richard Butt Sr. called for him to recieve the land).
- Signed Mary (M) Metcalf
- Source: Maryland Hall of Records, Vol. BB #2, pages 65-66.
References
- .
1. JOHN3 METCALFE (GEORGE2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1675, and died Bef. 1741. He married MARY
UNKNOWN Bet. Aug 1715 - Apr 1716 in Prince George's Co., Maryland. She was born Abt. 1680, and
died Aft. 1767 in Prince George's Co., Maryland.
Notes for JOHN METCALFE:
John Metcalf witness to bond between John Prather Sr. and John Riddle Jr. 6 Nov 1740. Recorded 11
Mar 1740 in Prince Georges Co. MD.
John Metcalfe may have been the son of George Metcalf and Elizabeth Spinks. George was the son of John Metcalfe, one of the adventurers who arrived in Maryland in 1634 on the Ark & Dove.
http://dennis-william-butt.com/Desc%20John%20Metcalfe.pdf
|
|
