Medcalf family of Stillorgan
Enoch Medcalf (Metcalf) married Mary King
born 8 Sep 1874 23 Jul 1895 born circa 1874
Altadore, Co Wicklow Christ church Co Dublin
died 5 Dec 1939 Carysfort died 3 Mar 1952
Enoch Medcalf born 8 Sep 1874 at Altafdore, Co Wicklow to Anthony Metcalf, a gardener and Sara Jane
Byrnes. He was a gardener living at Strand House, Clontarf when he married Mary King, daughter of
William King, a carpenter at Christ Church, Carysfort on 23 Jul 1895. Enoch worked as a gardener and as
a railway porter in Mountmellick where they lived at Quality row. He subsequently worked as a
coachman and gardener at Galloping green. They were living on the Dublin Road, Stillorgan in 1911 but
had moved to 5 Kilmacud Road by 1921. Enoch was cycling on his way back to The Grange, where
he worked as a gardener for Dean Lewis Crosby when he was hit by a car at the crossroads in Stillorgan
and suffered a fractured skull. Enoch died 5 Dec 1939 at St Michael’s Hospital Dun Laoghaire, late of 5
Kilmacud Road and was buried with his daughter Hannah at Deansgrange. Mary died 3 Mar 1952 at 5
Kilmacud Road and was buried at Deansgrange with her husband.
1 William Metcalf born 6 May 1896 at Templeville, Templeogue.
2 John Metcalf 11 Feb 1898 at Quality Row, Mountmellick. He was a soldier and married Catherine
Kavanagh at St John the Baptist Church, Blackrock on 20 Jan 1925. Catherine, daughter of
Thomas Kavanagh a labourer was living at Brookfield Place at the time of her marriage.
3 Edward Metcalf born 4 Oct 1900 at Galloping Green baptised at Stillorgan Parish Church was a
motor driver. He married, and died at Grange Gorman Hospital on 23 Jun 1952.
4 Mary Metcalf born 18 May 1902 at Galloping Green baptised at Stillorgan Parish Church.
5 Hannah Metcalf born 26 Jun 1906 at Barn Elms, Rathfarnham. She was a domestic servant and
died from TB a spinster on 15 Apr 1933 at 5 Kilmacud Road and was buried at Deansgrange.
1 Sarah Metcalf born circa 7 Jun 1930 baptised at St Brigid's.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – August 2021
Enoch Medcalf (Metcalf) married Mary King
born 8 Sep 1874 23 Jul 1895 born circa 1874
Altadore, Co Wicklow Christ church Co Dublin
died 5 Dec 1939 Carysfort died 3 Mar 1952
Enoch Medcalf born 8 Sep 1874 at Altafdore, Co Wicklow to Anthony Metcalf, a gardener and Sara Jane
Byrnes. He was a gardener living at Strand House, Clontarf when he married Mary King, daughter of
William King, a carpenter at Christ Church, Carysfort on 23 Jul 1895. Enoch worked as a gardener and as
a railway porter in Mountmellick where they lived at Quality row. He subsequently worked as a
coachman and gardener at Galloping green. They were living on the Dublin Road, Stillorgan in 1911 but
had moved to 5 Kilmacud Road by 1921. Enoch was cycling on his way back to The Grange, where
he worked as a gardener for Dean Lewis Crosby when he was hit by a car at the crossroads in Stillorgan
and suffered a fractured skull. Enoch died 5 Dec 1939 at St Michael’s Hospital Dun Laoghaire, late of 5
Kilmacud Road and was buried with his daughter Hannah at Deansgrange. Mary died 3 Mar 1952 at 5
Kilmacud Road and was buried at Deansgrange with her husband.
1 William Metcalf born 6 May 1896 at Templeville, Templeogue.
2 John Metcalf 11 Feb 1898 at Quality Row, Mountmellick. He was a soldier and married Catherine
Kavanagh at St John the Baptist Church, Blackrock on 20 Jan 1925. Catherine, daughter of
Thomas Kavanagh a labourer was living at Brookfield Place at the time of her marriage.
3 Edward Metcalf born 4 Oct 1900 at Galloping Green baptised at Stillorgan Parish Church was a
motor driver. He married, and died at Grange Gorman Hospital on 23 Jun 1952.
4 Mary Metcalf born 18 May 1902 at Galloping Green baptised at Stillorgan Parish Church.
5 Hannah Metcalf born 26 Jun 1906 at Barn Elms, Rathfarnham. She was a domestic servant and
died from TB a spinster on 15 Apr 1933 at 5 Kilmacud Road and was buried at Deansgrange.
1 Sarah Metcalf born circa 7 Jun 1930 baptised at St Brigid's.
© June Bow & Karen Poff – August 2021