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    Robert METCALFE

    Male 1881 - 1939  (57 years)


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    • Name Robert METCALFE 
      Born 10 Sep 1881  Dacre, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      • Dec 1881 Pateley Bridge 9a 66
      Gender Male 
      Census
      • 1891 Lawns Foot, Dacre - age 9, Scholar.
        1901 Manor Farm, Nesfield with Langbar - age 19, Carter [Servant].
        1911 Menwith Hill, Darley - age 29, Farmers Son.

      Died 29 Jul 1939  Royal Infirmary, Bradford, Yorkshire of Cromwell Bottom Farm, Brighouse, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Probate 7 Oct 1939  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      • Robert Metcalfe of Cromwell Bottom Farm, Southowram, Brighouse Yorkshire died 29th July 1939 at Bradford Royal Infirmary, Bradford. Probate London 7th October 1939 to Arthur Metcalfe and Smith Metcalfe Farmers.

        Effects: £3501 13s 2d
      Person ID I23612  BROOKS Family History
      Last Modified 30 Aug 2019 

      Father Robert METCALFE,   b. CA 1846, Low Bishopside, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1916, Menwith Hill, Darley, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
      Mother Ann BUSFIELD,   b. CA 1854, Low Bishopside, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1923  (Age ~ 69 years) 
      Married 14 Apr 1877  Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
      • June 1877 Pateley Bridge 9a 103
      Family ID F7322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Mary COWLING,   b. CA 1879,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Married 9 Sep 1912  Christ Church, Darley, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      • Witnessed by: Matthew Metcalfe & Annie Busfield.
      Children 
       1. John Robert METCALFE,   b. 12 Feb 1913, Menwith, Darley, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1988, Bradford, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
       2. Enoch Smith METCALFE,   b. 4 Mar 1915, Wharfedale, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1971, Halifax, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
      Last Modified 16 Sep 2025 
      Family ID F7321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Sep 1881 - Dacre, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsProbate - 7 Oct 1939 - London, England Link to Google Earth
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    • Sources 
      1. [S612] Robert Metcalfe.

      2. [S556] National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.

      3. [S115] GRO Index.

      4. [S4] Marriage Certificate [UK].