John Metcalf

1851 - 1945  (94 years)

• Name	John Metcalf
  Born	4 Feb 1851	Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1871
  	Notary's Clerk
  Occupation	1876	Banker's clerk
  	Banker's Clerk
  Residence	1876	2 Ernest Terrace
  Residence	26 Apr 1878	Lewisham
  	Address: Church Grove
  Census	1881	Beckenham, Kent, England   [1]
  	Address: Langley Row
  	Listed as "Medcalf"
  Residence	1899	New Court, St Swithins, City of London
  	This is the Head Office address of Rothschilds.
  Residence	22 Aug 1936	Worthing, Sussex
  	Address: Courtlands, Farncombe Place
  Died	14 Jul 1945	Worthing, Sussex   [2, 3]
  	Age: 94y
  	Address: 5 Farncombe Road
  Cremated	18 Jul 1945	Brighton
  Person ID	I347	Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2016

  
  

  Father	John Metcalf,   b. 1819, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
  Mother	Ann Bickerton,   b. 1819, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England ,   d. Between Oct 1875 and Dec 1875, Camberwell, Lambeth, London, England  (Age 56 years)
  Married	Between Oct 1841 and Dec 1841	Prestbury, Cheshire, England
  	Address: St Peter's
  Census	1851	Sutton, Macclesfield, Cheshire
  	Address: Lord Street
  Census	1861	Camberwell, Lambeth, London, England
  	Address: 8 George Street, Wyndham Road
  Census	1871	Camberwell, Lambeth, London, England
  	Address: 80 Hill Street
  Family ID	F162	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charlotte Emily Oliver,   b. 26 Jun 1853, Rotherhithe, London, England ,   d. 1946, Worthing, Sussex  (Age 92 years)
  Married	23 Aug 1876	St Mary Magdalene, Peckham, Surrey, England   [4]
  Rescue	20 Jul 1885	the accidental sinking of the Cheerful by HMS Hecla off the Cornish coast   [5, 6, 7]
  	Address: .
  	The Cheerful was bound from London to Liverpool via Falmouth. The ship was struck by HMS Hecla in dense fog. Survivors were landed at Plymouth
  Census	1891	Wallington, Surrey   [8]
  	Address: 13 Ross Road
  	Listed as "Metcalfe"
  Census	1901	New Court, 9, St Swithins, City of London
  	This proprety was occupied by the Rothschilds
  Census	1911	Sutton, Surrey
  	Address: Pentamar, Camborne Road
  	They had 3 children and all 3 were still living, but none with them on census night. "Pentamar" had 9 rooms.
  Diamond Wedding	23 Aug 1936	Worthing, Sussex   [5, 9]
  	Address: Courtlands, 5 Farncombe Road
  	They recieved a telegram from the King: " The Kings sends you hearty congratulations and good wishes on your Diamond Wedding Day"
  Children	+ 1. Florence Emily Metcalf,   b. 17 Jun 1877, Lewisham   2. John Metcalf,   b. 1879, Lewisham   3. Adrian Metcalf,   b. 1880, Beckenham, Kent, England ,   d. 1959, Surrey NW  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2013
  Family ID	F161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S37] 1881 England Census, RG11/849 folio 54 p51. [S14] GRO Index, Worthing 2b 358, Between Jul 1945 and Sep 1945. [S57] The Times, 16 Jul 1945. [S107] Pall Mall Gazette, (30-8-1876). [S69] Worthing Gazette, 26 Aug 1936. [S70] Western Morning News, 22 Jul 1885. [S71] Western Daily Mercury, 22 Jul 1885. [S13] 1891 Census, RG!2/601 F 55 p23. [S57] The Times, Page 1 Col A, 22 Aug 1936.