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Jesse W. Caudill 1818–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 NOV 1818

Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 27 OCT 1904

Death Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Stephen Caudill

Mother: Sarah Adams

Spouse(s): Mary Back

Children(s): Nancy Caudill

The story of Jesse W. Caudill began in 1818 in Harlan County, Kentucky, USA. In 1863, Jesse W. Caudill resided in Letcher, Kentucky, United States. In 1880, Jesse W. Caudill resided in Cawman, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Jesse W. Caudill married Mary Polly Back, and had children including Nancy Caudill. Jesse W. Caudill passed away in 1904 in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse W. Caudill began in 1818 in Harlan County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1863, Jesse W. Caudill resided in Letcher, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1880, Jesse W. Caudill resided in Cawman, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Jesse W. Caudill married Mary Polly Back, and had children including Nancy Caudill.
  • Jesse W. Caudill passed away in 1904 in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Caudill
1763–1839
Birth Location: Lunenburg Co., VA.
SC
Sarah Adams
1776–1842
Birth Location: Loudoun Co., VA.
SA

Spouses(s)

Mary Back
1827–1888
Birth Location: Indian Bottom, Letcher Co., KY.
MB

Children(s)

Nancy Caudill
1853–1915
Birth Location: Letcher Co., KY.
NC

Jesse Caudill's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Caudill
1818–1904
Birth Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Stephen Caudill
1763–1839
Lunenburg Co., VA.
Sarah (Frances) Adams
1776–1842
Loudoun Co., VA.
Grandparents
James (Caudill) Sr.
1720–1801
Old Surrey Co., VA.
Mary Yarbrough
1722–
Lunenburg Co., VA.
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Caudill
1680–1764
Mary Fields
1698–1763
Ambrose Yarbrough
1700–1788
Mary Mason
1712–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Caudill
1641–1684
Mary FIELDS
1641–
Matchett Fields
1680–1699
Elizabeth Rhodes
1680–1776
Richard III
1680–1756
Amos Mason
1674–1747
Sarah Trewren
1675–1754

Jesse Caudill's Descendants

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Jesse (W.) Caudill (10 NOV 1818–27 OCT 1904) m. Mary (Polly) Back (03 FEB 1827–29 JUL 1888)
  1. 1. Nancy Caudill 1853–1915 m. J. (Dixon) Caudill 1855–1938
    1. 1. Jesse Caudill 1874–1960
    2. 2. Benjamin (F.) Caudill 1875–1919
    3. 3. Watson Caudill 1878–
    4. 4. Mary Caudill 1881–1930
    5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Caudill 1887–
    6. 6. Rebecca Caudill 1889–
    7. 7. Phoebe (Jane) Caudill 1892–
    8. 8. Charlie Caudill 1894–1979
    9. 9. Rachel Caudill 1896–
    10. 10. Boyd Caudill 1898–1919
    11. 11. Hannah Caudill 1883–1946 m. James (Floyd) Caudill 1880–1950
      1. 1. Astor Caudill 1909–1984 m. Euna (Mae) Hogg 1919–2011
        1. 1. Mattie (Alvenia) Caudill 1936–1936

Jesse Caudill's Timeline

5 Records

1818
10 NOV 1818
Birth of Jesse W. Caudill in Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 45
Jesse W. Caudill resided here in Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Letcher, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 62
Jesse W. Caudill resided here in Cawman, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Cawman, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 82
Jesse W. Caudill resided here in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1904
27 OCT 1904
Age 86
Death of Jesse W. Caudill in Letcher Co., KY.
Letcher Co., KY.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 NOV 1818
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cawman, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 574A; Enumeration District: 063
    [3] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0074

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0074

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cawman, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cawman, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 574A; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1904
    Event Place: Letcher Co., KY.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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