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Major William Findley Caldwell 1704–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 February 1704

Birth Location: Ballybogan, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 17 Feb 1761

Death Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Captain GGF)

Mother: Mary Phillips

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The story of Major William Findley Caldwell began in 1704 in Ballybogan, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland. Major William Findley Caldwell passed away in 1761 in Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Major William Findley Caldwell began in 1704 in Ballybogan, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland.
  • Major William Findley Caldwell passed away in 1761 in Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Major Caldwell's Ancestors

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Major Caldwell
1704–1761
Birth Place: Ballybogan, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Captain John F. Caldwell (5th GGF)
1683–1750
Lifford Parish, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Mary (Margaret) Phillips
1685–1748
County Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Joseph (Alexander) Caldwell
1657–1730
County Donegal, Ireland
Sarah Foster
1665–1721
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
James (Griffiths) Phillips
1656–1750
Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Caldwell
1630–1692
Mary Holmes
1635–1691
Jacob Foster
1635–1710
Martha Kinsman
1639–1666
David Phillips
1636–1696
Hannah Phillips
1636–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Caldwell
1603–1639
Mary Sweetenham
1605–1639
Sir Caldwell
1606–1639
Margaret Jennings
1611–1638
Reginald Ipswich
1595–1681
Robert Jr.
1607–1664
❤️Griffith Phillips
1602–1684
'''Katherine Phillips
1614–1660

Major Caldwell's Timeline

2 Records

1704
1 February 1704
Birth of Major William Findley Caldwell in Ballybogan, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Ballybogan, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
1761
17 Feb 1761
Age 57
Death of Major William Findley Caldwell in Lunenburg County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 February 1704
    Event Place: Ballybogan, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1761
    Event Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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