The research for my branch includes Norris Metcalf and Mary Jane Claypoole. Their son William Metcalf and his first wife Elizabeth Elkins had daughter Leanna May Metcalf who married Murline Columbus Henslee. Their daughter Cordelia Jane Henslee married William Arthur Wethered in Missouri 1870 and then the families of Henslee, Gillihan, Wethered and Spencer in-laws, then emigrated to What was Clark County Washington Territory via ship through Panama Isthmus on donkeys and buggies, then onboard ship to San Francisco in 1870. They arrived in Portland Oregon and joined Gillihan in-laws extended family to reside at Sauvies Island. For a short time Leanna May Metcalf and Murline Columbus Henslee attempted to homestead in the Yacolt Clark County WT and then Murline started selling Real estate around Vancouver Clark County WT. their sons started a butcher shop in Vancouver. Another daughter married (2) to a man last name of Crawford. Cordelia divorced William Arthur hue Wethered. Their daughter threes Milan (Milley) May Wethered and Carrie Maud Wethered married day n Yacolt, one married Kingsley Moon, the other married Columbus Hutchison. Their son, William Elmer Wethered,, husband to Gertrude Olive McIntosh and adored daughter Gertrude Wethered(2) wife was Nelly Wilson, (3) Pearl Josephine Lyda marriid in Oregon 1922. They had 6 children Cecil, Cordelia Pearl (Cates, Fergesan), Juanita (Shirtz,C?), William Merline (my falter), Harold Raymond, Roy Allen.
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