Charles METCALF & Sarah Jane CARRICO

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Charles METCALF
Sarah Jane CARRICO

Husband: Charles MEDCALF / METCALF
Birth: 1810, KY
Occupation: farmer
Probable brother: Henry METCALF / MEDCALF, b. 1828/9, KY

Marriage: 23/24 Dec 1834, Hardin Co., KY

Wife: Sarah Jane CALICO / CARRICO
Birth: 1810, Nelson Co., KY
Occupation: homemaker
Father: James CARRICO
Mother: Theresa HAGAN

Children:

— born Hardin Co., KY; baptized Saint Clare Catholic Church, Hardin Co., KY:
1. Mary Ann METCALF, b. 23 Jan 1836; bap. Sep 1836
2. Elizabeth METCALF, b. 1837/8
3. Nancy METCALF, b. 1839/40
4. Teresia Jane METCALF, b. 22 Oct 1842; bap. 30 Nov 1842
5. Lucretia METCALF, b. 21 Apr 1844; bap. 30 May 1844
6. George Washington METCALF, b. 29 Mar 1846; bap. 29 Apr 1846

— born KY:
7. Henry METCALF, b. 1847/8

A secondary source says Mary Ann's birth record gives her mother as "Mary Ann." Is this some kind of clerical error? Or is she adopted?

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Sources (n.b., Larue Co. was formed in 1843 from Hardin Co.):

1. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Kentucky Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):

Metcalf, Charles Carrica, Sarah 23 Dec 1834 Hardin Co.

2. Mary Josephine Jones. Hardin County, Kentucky, Marriages, 1830 to 1850 (as cited by Jerry Clark in a Post-em on a file at WorldConnect):

Metcalf, Charles and Sarah Carraco. 24 Dec 1834. Surety Jame Carraco, girl's
father, who consented. Man of age. No return.

3. Dolores Yadon Kennedy. Saint Clare Church [near Coleburg, Hardin County, Kentucky] (as cited by Jerry Clark in a Post-em on a file at WorldConnect), under the heading "Baptisms":

Medcalf, Teresia Jane, d/o Charles Medcalf & Sarah Calico, born Oct. 22, 1842.
Sponsor Treacy Medcalf, baptized Nov. 30, 1842

Medcalf, Lucretia, d/o Charles Medcalf & Sarah Calico, born Apr. 21, 1844.
Sponsor Mary Lucretia Wimsett, baptized May 30, 1844.

Medcalf, George Washington, s/o Charles Medcalf & Sally Calico, born March
29, 1846. Sponsor Nancy Calico, baptized Apr. 29, 1846.

4. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #36-37 of 151; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1840 KY Hardin [now Larue?] Co. Roll 113 pp. 32B-33A Ln. 17 Charles Medcalf 000 001 100 - 110 011 no slaves 0110000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 30-39 1800-1810 = Charles (b. 1810)

1 male 40-49 1790-1800 = ?

1 female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Elizabeth (b. 1837/8)

1 female 5-9 1830-1835 = Mary (b. 1836)

1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Sarah (b. 1810)

1 female 30-39 1800-1810 = ?

1 person employed in agriculture

1 person employed in commerce

Obviously, an older couple is living with them. Is the older daughter really Mary Ann?

5. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #69 of 110): District No. 2, Ohio Co., KY, Roll M432_215, p. 84A, 456/456, enumerated 7 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤-

Charles Metcalf 39 M Farmer 700 Ky

Sarah      " 39 F "

Mary A     " 14 F "

Elizabeth " 12 F "

Nancy      " 10 F "

Lucretia   " 7 F "

Geoge W    " 5 M "

Henry      " 2 M "

Henry      " 21 M Farmer "

Alfred Twiddle 23 M Farmer "

6. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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