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Family HistoryFamily History - John Metcalfe


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features John Metcalfe and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. John Metcalfe,1 born ____ (parents not determined). John married Ocy Pennington Doty (born ____, parents not determined).

+2i. Osie Doty Metcalfe, born December 1825 in Bath, Steuben County, New York; died 30 March 1908. Married John G. Lamberson.

Second Generation
2. Osie Doty Metcalfe2 (John1), born December 1825 in Bath, Steuben County, New York;1, 2, 3, 4, 5 died 30 March 1908.6 Osie married, ca. 1860 in Lansingburgh, Rensselaer County, New York, John G. Lamberson5 (born ca. 1817 in New York, the son of David Lamberson and Nancy Ann Furman;7, 8, 9 John died 9 April 1878 in Manhattan, New York City, New York7, 10, 11). Osie is buried in Grove Cemetery, Bath, Steuben County, New York.6 John is buried in Prospect Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens County, New York.7, 10

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Rensselaer County, Town of Lansingburgh, Page No. 90, family of Cath. Knickerbocker (40, Penn.); Fannie Knickerbocker (14, New York); Alida Knickerbocker (11 New York); Osie Metcalf (27, New York); Mary A. Crosby (28, New Jersey, domestic); Ellen Nagle (16, New York, domestic).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Queens County, Flushing, Enumeration District 268, Page No. 35, Sanford Hall Asylum for the Insane, Family and Employees; Osie Lamberson (42, New York, widow, matron).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Steuben County, Bath Township, Enumeration District 62, Sheet No. 14A; family of Helen F. Finch (62, New York, Sept. 1837); sister [sic, relationship may actually be aunt-niece] Osie Lamberson (74, New York, widow, Dec. 1825, no children).
  4. New York State Census, 1905, Steuben County, Bath, Page 22, family of Osie M. Lamberson (79); niece Helen F. Finch (67, housework).
  5. The Doty-Doten Family in America, Compiled by Ethan Allen Doty, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1897. Available at Google Books. Family of Ocy Pennington Doty who married John Metcalfe; their daughter Osie Doty Metcalfe, b. Bath [NY] 1926, married in 1860 in Lansingburgh, John G. Lamberson, who was born in Jamaica, L. I., was a lawyer, and who died in New York City in April 1878. Osie was living in Sanford Hall, Flushing, NY at the time of publication.
  6. Cemetery Inscriptions, Grove Cemetery, Bath, Steuben County, New York. Available at rootsweb, Steuben County, N.Y.; Osie Lamberson, died 30 March 1908, age 82 years, wife of John C. [sic] (nee: Metcalfe).
  7. Find a Grave (website). Prospect Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens County, New York; John G. Lamberson, born: 1818, Jamaica, Queens County, New York; died: Apr. 19 [sic] 1878, New York; spouse: Marietta Carmen Lamberson (1820-1883) [from record].
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Queens County, Town of Jamaica, Page No. 278, family of John G. Lamberson (33, New York, lawyer); Mariette Lamberson (30, New York); Sarah R. Crane (50, New York); John M. D. Crane (17, New York, clerk); Henry M. Beach (29, New Jersey, merchant); Martha W. Beach (29, New York); Caroline B. Beach (1, New York); Jennett unknown (33, New York, black); Eliza unknown (28, Ireland).
  9. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Queens County, Town of Jamaica, Page No. 159, family of John G. Lamberson (43, NY, lawyer); Mary F. [?] Lamberson (36, NY); Cornelia A. Lamberson (38, NY); Eliza Rispan (36, Ireland, housekeeper); John Rispan (56, Ireland, gardener).
  10. Cemetery Inscriptions, Prospect Cemetery at Jamaica, Long Island, New York, Copied by Josephine C. Frost (Mrs. Samuel K. Frost) Sept. 1910 [available at Google Books]; Lamberson, John G., died April 9, 1878. Age 60 years.
  11. New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949, John G. Lamberson, died: 9 April 1878 in Manhattan, New York County, New York, age 61.