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Alexander Caldwell 1770–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1770

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 2 October 1841

Death Location: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: David Caldwell

Mother: Rachel Craighead

Spouse(s): Sarah Davidson

Children(s): Martha Davidson

In 1770, Alexander Caldwell entered the world in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to David Caldwell And Rachel Craighead. Alexander Caldwell married Sarah Davidson, and had children including Martha Davidson. Alexander Caldwell passed away in 1841 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Alexander Caldwell entered the world in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to David Caldwell And Rachel Craighead.
  • Alexander Caldwell married Sarah Davidson, and had children including Martha Davidson.
  • Alexander Caldwell passed away in 1841 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander Caldwell's Ancestors

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Alexander Caldwell
1770–1841
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
David Caldwell
1725–1824
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Rachel Craighead
1739–1825
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew Caldwell
1691–1757
Lifford, County Donegal, Ireland
Martha (Ann) Caldwell
1694–1738
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Caldwell's Descendants

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Alexander Caldwell (25 November 1770–2 October 1841) m. Sarah Davidson (13 June 1774–3 February 1842)
  1. 1. Martha Davidson 1795–1885

Alexander Caldwell's Timeline

3 Records

1770
25 November 1770
Birth of Alexander Caldwell in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
1841
2 October 1841
Age 71
Death of Alexander Caldwell in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
1841
May 1841
Age 71
Alexander Caldwell - Probate in Tyler, West Virginia, USA
Tyler, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1770
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Craighead family : a genealogical memoir of the descendants of Rev Thomas and Margaret Craighea

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1841
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Tyler County); Probate Place: Tyler, West Virginia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Craighead family : a genealogical memoir of the descendants of Rev Thomas and Margaret Craighea

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: May 1841
    Event Place: Tyler, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Tyler County); Probate Place: Tyler, West Virginia

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