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Capt William Caldwell 1779–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12/15/1779

Birth Location: Nanesmond Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1844

Death Location: Oak Ridge, Sangamon Co, Illinois

Father: Thomas Caldwell

Mother: Elizabeth HARRIS

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Capt William Caldwell was born in 1779 in Nanesmond Co, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Caldwell And Elizabeth Betsy Harris. Capt William Caldwell passed away in 1844 in Oak Ridge, Sangamon Co, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Capt William Caldwell was born in 1779 in Nanesmond Co, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Caldwell And Elizabeth Betsy Harris.
  • Capt William Caldwell passed away in 1844 in Oak Ridge, Sangamon Co, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Caldwell
1754–1816
Birth Location: Co Donegal IRE
TC
Elizabeth HARRIS
1757–
Birth Location: WAL
EH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Caldwell's Ancestors

Self
Capt Caldwell
1779–1844
Birth Place: Nanesmond Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Caldwell
1754–1816
Co Donegal IRE
Elizabeth ('Betsy'..) HARRIS
1757–
WAL
Grandparents
George Caldwell
1735–1773
Elizabeth Caldwell
1740–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Caldwell's Timeline

2 Records

1779
12/15/1779
Birth of Capt William Caldwell in Nanesmond Co, Virginia, USA
Nanesmond Co, Virginia, USA
1844
1844
Age 65
Death of Capt William Caldwell in Oak Ridge, Sangamon Co, Illinois
Oak Ridge, Sangamon Co, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12151779
    Event Place: Nanesmond Co, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Sangamon Co, Illinois
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