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James Caudill 1720–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Surry, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1805

Death Location: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Father: REV. CAUDILL

Mother: Mary Fields

Spouse(s): Mary Yarborough, Ambrose Yarbrough******, Martha Hall

Children(s): Abner Caudill, Thomas Cordell, Nancy Caudill, Benjamin None, Henryetta Caudill, Abigail Caudill, William Caudill, Sampson Caudill, John Caudill

In 1720, James Caudill entered the world in Surry, Virginia, USA, born to Rev Stephen James Caudill And Mary Elizabeth Betsy Fields. James Caudill married Ambrose Yarbrough, Martha Hall, Mary Yarborough, and had children including Abigail Caudill, Abner Caudill, Benjamin, Henryetta Caudill, John Caudill, Nancy Caudill, Sampson Caudill, Thomas Aaron Cordell, William Caudill. James Caudill passed away in 1805 in Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1720, James Caudill entered the world in Surry, Virginia, USA, born to Rev Stephen James Caudill And Mary Elizabeth Betsy Fields.
  • James Caudill married Ambrose Yarbrough, Martha Hall, Mary Yarborough, and had children including Abigail Caudill, Abner Caudill, Benjamin, Henryetta Caudill, John Caudill, Nancy Caudill, Sampson Caudill, Thomas Aaron Cordell, William Caudill.
  • James Caudill passed away in 1805 in Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

REV. CAUDILL
1680–1758
Birth Location: Argyll, Argylishire Parish, Scotland
RC
Mary Fields
1698–1763
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Mary Yarborough
1731–1794
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
MY
Ambrose Yarbrough******
1710–1788
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England
AY
Martha Hall
1725–
Birth Location: VA , SC or NC
MH

Children(s)

Abner Caudill
1773–1855
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
AC
Thomas Cordell
1753–1828
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
TC
Nancy Caudill
1752–1785
Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
NC
Benjamin None
1755–
Birth Location: –
B
Henryetta Caudill
1738–
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Scotland
HC
Abigail Caudill
1742–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
AC
William Caudill
1748–
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Surry, Virginia, United States
WC
Sampson Caudill
1717–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
SC
John Caudill
1751–
Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
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James Caudill's Ancestors

Self
James Caudill
1720–1805
Birth Place: Surry, Virginia, USA
Parents
REV. STEPHEN JAMES CAUDILL
1680–1758
Argyll, Argylishire Parish, Scotland
Mary (Elizabeth (Betsy)) Fields
1698–1763
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Ambrose) Caudill
1641–1684
Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England
Mary (Betsy) Fields
1641–1681
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Matchett Fields
1680–1698
Scotland
Elizabeth (Betsy) Rhodes
1680–1776
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas CAUDILL
1610–1684
georgia conley
1612–1701
Bartholomew Fields
1602–1698
Elizabeth Rhodes
1609–1686
Bartholomew Fields
1650–1698
Elizabeth Heathy
1655–
Joseph Rhodes
1660–1698
Sarah Beck
1660–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Prince Caudle
1580–1673
Lady Allen
1587–1626
Sherman Conley
1588–1654
Junia Buretta
Matchett Fields
1589–1660
Elizabeth Heathy
1655–

James Caudill's Descendants

1.
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James Caudill (1720–1805) m. Mary Yarborough (1731–1794) m. Ambrose Yarbrough****** (Aug 1710–Aug 1788) m. Martha Hall (about 1725–)
  1. 1. Abner Caudill 1773–1855 m. Jane Adams 1787–1860
    1. 1. Martha (Patsy) Caudill 1824–1900 m. Enoch Johnson 1817– m. Enoch Johnson 1820–1906
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Johnson 1844–
      2. 2. Jesse (C.) Johnson 1864–1940 m. Mattie Johnson 1873–1948
        1. 1. Martha (Inez) Johnson 1890–1987 m. Tom Blevins 1888–1981 m. Melvin (Luther) Johnson 1889–1916
        2. 2. James (Levi) Johnson 1893–1979 m. Ester Johnson 1895–
        3. 3. Mary (Loretta) Johnson 1889–
        4. 4. Maural Johnson 1885–
        5. 5. Thomas Johnson 1904–
        6. 6. Harvey (Thurman) Johnson 1903–1958
        7. 7. Friddie Johnson 1899–
      3. 3. Franklin Johnson 1859–
      4. 4. William Johnson 1851–
      5. 5. Pinkney (Jackson) Johnson 1855–1934 m. Martha (Matilda) Taylor 1862–1927
        1. 1. Enoch Johnson 1879–
        2. 2. Thomas (Jacob) Johnson 1886–1954 m. Mary (Wiley) Fines 1869–1923
        3. 3. Walter (M V) Johnson 1898–
        4. 4. Lee (Lillard) Johnson 1890–1981 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Miller 1889– m. Sarah (E) Miller 1879–1925 m. Sarah (Mae) Miller 1877–1970
        5. 5. Hallie (Myrtle Virginia) Johnson 1898–1972 m. John (Preston) Taylor 1893–1962
        6. 6. Isaac (Russell) Johnson 1882–1976
        7. 7. Thomas (Jacob) Johnson 1886–1954
        8. 8. Melvin (Luther) Johnson 1889–1916
        9. 9. Avery Johnson 1892–1922
        10. 10. Dahalia (Victoria) Johnson 1895–1932
        11. 11. John (Garvey Roosevelt) Johnson 1901–1939 m. Clyde Johnson 1906–
        12. 12. Polly (Jane) Johnson 1904–1988
        13. 13. William (A) Johnson 1892–
        14. 14. Lee (L) Johnson 1890–
        15. 15. Polly (J) Johnson 1905–1988
        16. 16. Lillie (V) Johnson 1895–1959
        17. 17. William (Avery) Johnson 1891–1929 m. Nannie Johnson 1890–
        18. 18. Lee (Lillard) Johnson 1890–1947
        19. 19. Polly (J) Johnson 1905–1988
        20. 20. Lillie (V) Johnson 1896– m. Thomas Osborne 1892–
        21. 21. John (Garvey) Johnson 1901–1939 m. Clyde Johnson 1906–
        22. 22. Melvin (Luther) Johnson 1889–1916 m. Martha (Inez) Johnson 1890–1987
        23. 23. Isaac (Russell) Johnson 1882–1976 m. Vira (Jane) Johnson 1891–1964
    2. 2. Mary (Polly) Caudill 1808–1850
    3. 3. Thomas Caudill 1797–
  2. 2. Thomas (Aaron) Cordell 1753–1828
  3. 3. Nancy Caudill 1752–1785
  4. 4. Benjamin 1755–
  5. 5. Henryetta Caudill 1738–
  6. 6. Abigail Caudill 1742–
  7. 7. William Caudill 1748–
  8. 8. Sampson Caudill 1717–
  9. 9. John Caudill 1751–

James Caudill's Timeline

11 Records

1720
1720
Birth of James Caudill in Old, Surry, Virginia, United States
Old, Surry, Virginia, United States
1720
1720
Birth of James Caudill in VA
VA
1720
1720
Birth of James Caudill in Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Virginia, USA
1726
27 Jan 1726
Age 6
Birth of James Caudill in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1784
1784
Age 64
Death of James Caudill in Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1787
1787
Age 67
James Caudill resided here in Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
1790
1790
Age 70
James Caudill resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 80
James Caudill resided here in Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina
Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina
1805
1805
Age 85
Death of James Caudill in Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1810
1810
Age 90
James Caudill resided here in Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1840
30 May 1840
Age 120
Death of James Caudill in Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Old, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth city: Lunenberg; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth city: Old Surry Co; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 113.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DH3
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1726
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 156; Image: 97; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 33; Page: 34; Image: 481; Family History Library Film: 337909

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 852; Image: 00501; Family History Library Film: 0337916

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth city: Lunenberg; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth city: Old Surry Co; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1840
    Event Place: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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