Gentleman's Magazine, vol. 80 pt 1 (1810), p. 597 — obituary of John Metcalf

Gentleman's Magazine, vol. 80 pt 1 (1810), p. 597 — obituary of John Metcalf · The Gentleman's Magazine, June 1810

For “Descendants at death” 1810 of John Metcalf

"His descendants are four children, twenty grandchildren, and ninety great and great-great-grandchildren." Baring-Gould gives the same figures; Andrews and DNB: "ninety great-grandchildren".

Gentleman's Magazine, vol. 80 pt 1 (1810), p. 597 — obituary of John Metcalf · The Gentleman's Magazine, June 1810

For John Metcalf (1717–1810)

"At Spofforth, near Knaresborough, aged 94, John Metcalf, commonly called Blind Jack … His descendants are four children, twenty grandchildren, and ninety great and great-great-grandchildren." (contemporary obituary; no day given)