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Benjamin Caudill 1724–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Lunenburg County, VA

Death Date: 16 May 1771

Death Location: Peachland, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Stephen Caudill

Mother: Mary Fields

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Buckner

Children(s): Nancy Caudill

In 1724, Benjamin Caudill entered the world in Lunenburg County, VA, born to Stephen James Caudill And Mary Elizabeth Fields. In 1755, Benjamin Caudill resided in No Township Listed, Orange County, NC. Benjamin Caudill married Elizabeth Buckner, and had children including Nancy Ann Caudill. Benjamin Caudill passed away in 1771 in Peachland, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1724, Benjamin Caudill entered the world in Lunenburg County, VA, born to Stephen James Caudill And Mary Elizabeth Fields.
  • In 1755, Benjamin Caudill resided in No Township Listed, Orange County, NC.
  • Benjamin Caudill married Elizabeth Buckner, and had children including Nancy Ann Caudill.
  • Benjamin Caudill passed away in 1771 in Peachland, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Caudill's Ancestors

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Benjamin Caudill
1724–1771
Birth Place: Lunenburg County, VA
Parents
Stephen James Caudill
1680–1759
Argyll, Argylishire Parish, Scotland
Mary (Elizabeth) Fields
1698–1763
, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (James) Caudill
1641–1684
Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Fields
1641–1681
Scotland
Matchett Fields
1680–1698
Argylishire Parish, Scotland
Elizabeth (Betsy) Rhodes
1680–1770
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Caudle\Caudill\Cawdell
1610–1653
Georgia Conley\Caudill
1622–1701
Richard III
1602–1698
Mary Mullins
1609–1686
Joseph Rhodes
1660–1744
Sarah Beck
1660–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bartholmew\Matchett II
1589–1660

Benjamin Caudill's Descendants

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Benjamin Caudill (1724–16 May 1771) m. Elizabeth Buckner (1726–1805)
  1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Caudill 1752–1785 m. John (Hobbs Adams) Jr. 1747–1815
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Adams 1770–1810 m. Archelous Craft 1749–1853
      1. 1. Archelous ("Archie " "Cheed" Craft) Jr 1802–1853 m. Nancy (Jane) Polly 1805–1880
        1. 1. Mary (Polly) Craft 1828–1903 m. Jesse Adams 1827–1912
      2. 2. Mary (Nancy) Craft 1784–1877 m. William (C) Caudill 1779–1880
        1. 1. James (William "Limber Jim") Caudill 1814–1908 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy" MULLINS) Caudill 1820–1899

Benjamin Caudill's Timeline

3 Records

1724
1724
Birth of Benjamin Caudill in Lunenburg County, VA
Lunenburg County, VA
1755
1755
Age 31
Benjamin Caudill resided here in No Township Listed, Orange County, NC
No Township Listed, Orange County, NC
1771
16 May 1771
Age 47
Death of Benjamin Caudill in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America
Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Lunenburg County, VA
    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 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Orange County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1771
    Event Place: Alamance 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: Burial
    Event Place: Peachland, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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