Roger Metcalfe

Notes:

Medcalfe is often recorded in records

Family/Spouse: Katherine of Baddesley of Baddesley Ensor. Katherine was born about 1498 in Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Sir William Cokayne was second son of William Cokayne of Baddesley Ensor, co. Warwick, Citizen and Skinner of London, (by Elizabeth, daughter of Roger Medcalfe, of Wensleydale, co. York, and of Alspade and Meriden, co. Warwick, also Citizen and Skinner of London.) and grandson of Roger Cokayne, of Sturson, in the parish of Ashbourne, co. Derby, which Roger was younger son of William, second son of Sir John Cokayne, knt. of Ashbourne, by Isabel, daughter of Sir Hugh Shirley, knt. He was born 1560, admitted free of the Company of Skinners by patrimony 28 March, 1590, was a Merchant of London, Alderman and Lord Mayor as afore- said, and was knighted at his own residence, Cokayne House, in Broad Street, London (afterwards the site of the Old South Sea House and now of the City of London Club), on 8 June, 1616, after having entertained the King and the Prince of Wales at a banquet. Purchased the manor and estate of Rushton, co. North- ampton, of Elmesthorpe, Swepston, and Nethercote, co. Leicester, of Coombe Nevill, in Kingston, co. Surrey, &c. He married 22 June, 1596, at St. Leonard's, Eastcheap, Mary, youngest daughter of Richard Morris, sometime master of the Ironmongers' Company, by Maud, daughter of John Daborne, of Guildford, Surrey, sometime mayor of that town. Sir William died 20 October, 1626, aged 66, at Coombe Nevill, and was buried in great state in St. Paul's Cathedral, where a handsome monument was erected to him, engraved in Dugdale's History of St. Paul's.^ His widow remarried, 6 July, 1630,
at St. Peter le Poor, Henry Carey, Lord Hunsdon, first Earl of Dover. She died 24 December, IGiS, and was buried with her first husband. Of Sir William's children, besides several who died young, Charles Cokayne, only surviving son and heir, was created 11 Aug. 1642 Viscount and Baron Cullen in the peerage of Ireland, with a special remainder, failing the heirs male of his body (which happened 11 Aug. 1810) to the younger sons of his sister Martha, Dowager Countess of Holderness, by her then husband Montague Bertie, Lord Willoughby d'Eresby (afterwards second Earl of Lindsey), in right of which the present Earl of Lindsey is entitled to the Viscountcy of Cullen. 1. Mary, married 22 April, 1620, at St. Peter's aforesaid, Charles Howard, Lord Howard of Effingham, second Earl of Nottingham, and died s.p. 6 February, 1650-1. 2. Ann, married Sir Hatton Fermor, of Easton Neston, co. North- ampton, knt. by whom she was ancestress of the Lords Lempster and Earls of Pomfret. She died 17 May, 1668. 3. Martha, married firstly, John Ramsay, Earl of Holdernesse in Scotland, and secondly Mountague Bertie, Lord Willoughby d'Eresby, afterwards (1642) Earl of Lindsey and K.G. By him she was ancestress of the Dukes of Ancaster and of the present Earls of Lindsey, Lords Willoughby d'Eresby, Dukes of Leeds, &c. She died July 1641.

Family/Spouse: Mary Carey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Sir Hatton Fermor. Hatton (son of Sir George Fermor and Lady Mary Curzon) was born in 1580 in Neston, Northamptonshire, England; died on 28 Oct 1640 in Easton Neston, Northamptonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Jonathan Cope. Jonathan (son of Sir William Richard Cope, 2nd Baron of Hanwell and Lady Elizabeth Chaworth) was born in 1627 in Hanwell, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England; died in Oct 1670 in Ranton Abbey, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Richard Blanchard. Richard (son of John Blanchard and Christian Woodley) was born in 1651 in Alton Pancras, Dorset, England; died about 1710. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Honor How. Honor (daughter of Thomas How and Mary White) was born in 1693 in Longbredy, Dorset, England; was christened on 9 May 1693 in Longbredy, Dorset, England; died about 1723 in Longbredy, Dorset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mary Bayley. Mary (daughter of William Bayley and Elizabeth Brushford) was born on 30 Jan 1711 in Cranborne, Dorset, England; was christened on 8 Dec 1711; died about 1805 in Alton Pancras, Dorset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Catharine Burt on 19 Dec 1763 in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England. Catharine (daughter of Thomas Burt and Alice Marks) was born about 1748 in Horton, Dorset, England; died on 20 Jun 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Elizabeth Joe in 1803. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Joe and Mary Frances Cabish) was born in 1780; died in 1841; was buried in Gillams, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: John Matthews Brake. John (son of Ralph Brake and Jane Matthews) was born about 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Christened:
The attached record indicates the parish is St Thomas' of St John's. Reverend Edward Wix travelled around the island performing baptisms, marriages, etc and recoded them in the parish register in St John's upon his return.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Fisherman

Notes:

Matthew's daughter Alice was born around 1860.

Edward married Caroline Humber on 7 Aug 1859 in Lark Harbour, Newfoundland. Caroline (daughter of William Humber and Charlotte Payne) was born about 1837; died on 26 Oct 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Charlotte Wheeler. Charlotte was born in 1840; died in 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]