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Joseph Wesley CALDWELL 1888–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1888

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1947

Death Location: Dade County, Florida, USA

Father: James CALDWELL

Mother: Mary Caldwell

Spouse(s): Lena Caldwell

Children(s): Mager CALDWELL, James Sr, Almeda Slater, Ray CALDWELL

In 1888, Joseph Wesley CALDWELL entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to James H Caldwell And Mary Alenna Henderson Caldwell. In 1900, Joseph Wesley CALDWELL resided in Newton County, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Joseph Wesley CALDWELL resided in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA. Joseph Wesley CALDWELL married Lena Walters Caldwell, and had children including Almeda Joyce Caldwell Slater, James Richard Caldwell Sr, Mager Wesley Caldwell, Ray Von Caldwell. Joseph Wesley CALDWELL passed away in 1947 in Dade County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Joseph Wesley CALDWELL entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to James H Caldwell And Mary Alenna Henderson Caldwell.
  • In 1900, Joseph Wesley CALDWELL resided in Newton County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Wesley CALDWELL resided in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA.
  • Joseph Wesley CALDWELL married Lena Walters Caldwell, and had children including Almeda Joyce Caldwell Slater, James Richard Caldwell Sr, Mager Wesley Caldwell, Ray Von Caldwell.
  • Joseph Wesley CALDWELL passed away in 1947 in Dade County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James CALDWELL
1861–1910
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Mary Caldwell
1863–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Lena Caldwell
1894–1975
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Mager CALDWELL
1914–1995
Birth Location: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
MC
James Sr
1921–1968
Birth Location: Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
JS
Almeda Slater
1923–2008
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
AS
Ray CALDWELL
1917–1973
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
RC

Joseph CALDWELL's Ancestors

Self
Joseph CALDWELL
1888–1947
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
James H CALDWELL
1861–1910
Alabama, USA
Mary (Alenna HENDERSON) Caldwell
1863–
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Fletcher) HENDERSON
1834–1907
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Elisabeth (Betty GREER) Henderson
1839–1871
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr
1797–1847
Permelia Henderson
1805–1856
Samuel Greer
1794–1863
Mary Ann
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard HENDERSON
–1840
Rachel Henderson
–1844
Joseph GREER
1770–1843
Priscilla Greer
1774–1853

Joseph CALDWELL's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Wesley) CALDWELL (28 Jan 1888–1947) m. Lena (WALTERS) Caldwell (16 May 1894–8 Feb 1975)
  1. 1. Mager (Wesley) CALDWELL 1914–1995 m. Lillian (ALLEN) Caldwell 1919–1979
  2. 2. James (Richard CALDWELL) Sr 1921–1968 m. Shirley (Bernard JACKSON) Caldwell 1922–2000
  3. 3. Almeda (Joyce CALDWELL) Slater 1923–2008 m. William (Melvin) SLATER 1921–2008
    1. 1. Rebecca (Lynn SLATER West) Frasca 1950–2010
  4. 4. Ray (Von) CALDWELL 1917–1973

Joseph CALDWELL's Timeline

8 Records

1888
28 Jan 1888
Birth of Joseph Wesley CALDWELL in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Joseph Wesley CALDWELL resided here in Newton County, Mississippi, USA
Newton County, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Joseph Wesley CALDWELL resided here in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917
Age 29
Joseph Wesley CALDWELL resided here in Muscogee County, Georgia, USA
Muscogee County, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Joseph Wesley CALDWELL resided here in McCrary, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
McCrary, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Joseph Wesley CALDWELL resided here in Dade County, Florida, USA
Dade County, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 52
Joseph Wesley CALDWELL resided here in Dade County, Florida, USA
Dade County, Florida, USA
1947
1947
Age 59
Death of Joseph Wesley CALDWELL in Dade County, Florida, USA
Dade County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00632; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 69-114A
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Muscogee County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Laurel Ward 4, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T624_745; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374758

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newton County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Laurel Ward 4, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T624_745; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374758

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Muscogee County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Muscogee County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McCrary, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dade County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00632; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 69-114A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dade County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00632; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 69-114A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Dade County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida Death Index
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