Stephenson Family Tree » Leonard Metcalfe (1542-1616)

Personal data Leonard Metcalfe 

  • He was born in the year 1542 in Wensley, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England.
  • He died on September 22, 1616 in Norfolk, England, he was 74 years old.
  • He is buried on September 22, 1616 in Tatterford Parish, Norfolk, England.
  • A child of Bryan Metcalfe and Joanna Thursby
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Leonard Metcalfe

Waarschuwing Attention: Wife (Amy Thursby) is also his cousin.

Waarschuwing Attention: Partner (Margaret Smith) is 48 years younger.

(1) He is married to Amy Thursby.

They got married in the year 1563, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Michael Metcalf  1587-1664 
  2. Robert Metcalfe  1564-1663
  3. John Metcalf  1565-1641
  4. Jeffrey Metcalf  1568-1650
  5. Thomas Metcalfe  ± 1570-????
  6. John Metcalfe  ± 1572-????
  7. Matthew Metcalfe  ± 1574-????
  8. Ursula Metcalf  ± 1575-????
  9. James Metcalf  1579-????
  10. James Metcalf  1580-1585
  11. Richard Metcalf  1580-1654
  12. Richard Metcalf  ± 1581-1656
  13. John Metcalf  1583-????
  14. Nicholas Metcalf  1583-1664
  15. Michael METCALF  1585-1585
  16. Marie Metcalf  1585-????
  17. Richard Metcalf  1586-1661
  18. John Metcalf  1586-1604
  19. Leonard Metcalf  1586-????
  20. Matthew Metcalf  ± 1587-± 1664
  21. Nicholas Metcalf  1587-1664
  22. James Metcalf  1590-1660
  23. Matthew Metcalf  1594-1595
  24. Matthew Metcalf  1594-1604
  25. Nynian Metcalfe  1596-± 1686
  26. Nynian Metcalf  ± 1598-????
  27. Marie Metcalf  1601-1601
  28. Joseph Metcalf  1603-1654
  29. Richard Metcalf  1603-1655
  30. Joseph Metcalf  1605-????
  31. Amy Metcalf  1602-????


(2) He had a relationship with Margaret Smith.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Leonard Metcalfe

Bryan Metcalfe
± 1522-????

Leonard Metcalfe
1542-1616

(1) 1563

Amy Thursby
1547-1602

John Metcalf
1565-1641
Thomas Metcalfe
± 1570-????
John Metcalfe
± 1572-????
Matthew Metcalfe
± 1574-????
Ursula Metcalf
± 1575-????
James Metcalf
1579-????
James Metcalf
1580-1585
Richard Metcalf
± 1581-1656
John Metcalf
1583-????
Marie Metcalf
1585-????
John Metcalf
1586-1604
Matthew Metcalf
± 1587-± 1664
James Metcalf
1590-1660
Nynian Metcalfe
1596-± 1686
Nynian Metcalf
± 1598-????
Marie Metcalf
1601-1601
Amy Metcalf
1602-????
(2) 

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Historical events

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1616: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 12 » The city of Belém, Brazil is founded on the Amazon River delta, by Portuguese captain Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco.
    • March 5 » Nicolaus Copernicus's book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres is added to the Index of Forbidden Books 73 years after it was first published.
    • March 20 » Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment.
    • May 3 » Treaty of Loudun ends French civil war.
    • July 11 » Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec.
    • October 25 » Dutch sea-captain Dirk Hartog makes the second recorded landfall by a European on Australian soil, at the later-named Dirk Hartog Island off the West Australian coast.


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