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Matthew J CALDWELL 1712–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1712

Birth Location: County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Caldwell

Mother: Elizabeth Porter

Spouse(s): Agnes Ross

Children(s): Curtis Caldwell

In 1712, Matthew J CALDWELL entered the world in County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, born to William M Caldwell And Elizabeth Porter. Matthew J CALDWELL married Agnes Ann Ross, and had children including Curtis Caldwell. Matthew J CALDWELL passed away in 1785 in Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1712, Matthew J CALDWELL entered the world in County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, born to William M Caldwell And Elizabeth Porter.
  • Matthew J CALDWELL married Agnes Ann Ross, and had children including Curtis Caldwell.
  • Matthew J CALDWELL passed away in 1785 in Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Caldwell
1662–1725
Birth Location: County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
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Elizabeth Porter
1664–1725
Birth Location: Derry, County Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Ross
1705–1792
Birth Location: Fairmount, Somerset, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Curtis Caldwell
1737–1782
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Matthew CALDWELL's Ancestors

Self
Matthew CALDWELL
1712–1785
Birth Place: County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
William M Caldwell
1662–1725
County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Elizabeth Porter
1664–1725
Derry, County Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew CALDWELL's Descendants

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Matthew (J) CALDWELL (July 1712–1785) m. Agnes (Ann) Ross (1705–2 January 1792)
  1. 1. Curtis Caldwell 1737–1782 m. Sarah (W) FONDREN 1734–1790
    1. 1. Mary (Marion) Caldwell 1759–1853 m. Robert (L) Hobbs 1754–1845
      1. 1. Joseph (Henry Hobbs) Sr 1785–1870 m. Margaret ("Peggy" Summerland) Hobbs 1786–1860
        1. 1. Joseph (Horn) Hobbs 1827–1915 m. Mrs. (Perlina) Hobbs 1824–1924

Matthew CALDWELL's Timeline

2 Records

1712
July 1712
Birth of Matthew J CALDWELL in County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
1785
1785
Age 73
Death of Matthew J CALDWELL in Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1712
    Event Place: County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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