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Margaret Caldwell 1729 – 1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1729

Birth Location: Lancaster, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 September 1802

Death Location: Donalds, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Caldwell

Mother: Rebecca Caldwell

Spouse(s): James Richey

Children(s): Betty Smith, John Richey, James Richey, Robert (Richey), Jeanne Wilson, Nancy Purdy, William Richey

Margaret Caldwell was born in 1729 in Lancaster, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Findley Caldwell and Rebecca Caldwell. Margaret Caldwell later married James Henderson Richey, and together they raised children including Betty Eunice Smith, John Caldwell Richey, James Richey, Robert James Ritchie (Richey), Jeanne Wilson, Nancy Agnes Purdy and William Richey. In 1802, Margaret Caldwell passed away in Donalds, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.

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Parents

William Caldwell
1704 – 1761
Birth Location: Ballybogan, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
WC
Rebecca Caldwell
1707 – 1806
Birth Location: Antrim, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
RC

Spouses(s)

James Richey
1724 – 1808
Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
JR

Children(s)

Betty Smith
1743 – 1816
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
BS
John Richey
1750 – 1808
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
JR
James Richey
1752 – 1833
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
JR
Robert (Richey)
1754 – 1828
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
R(
Jeanne Wilson
1758 – 1799
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
JW
Nancy Purdy
1763 – 1847
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
NP
William Richey
1775 – 1846
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
WR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 4 January 1729
    Event Place: Lancaster, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 September 1802
    Event Place: Donalds, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shoals Junction, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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