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Rev. William Caldwell 1628 – 1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Oct 1628

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Sep 1673

Death Location: Minister of Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Scotland

Mother: Margaret Spang

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Huston

Children(s): Robert Caldwell, Thomas CALDWELL, John Caldwell, Anna Caldwell, James Caldwell, William Caldwell, Mary Caldwell

Rev. William Caldwell was born in 1628 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Caldwell, Burgess of Glasgow, Scotland and Margaret Spang. Rev. William Caldwell married Elizabeth Ann Houston Huston, and had children including Robert Caldwell, Thomas CALDWELL, John Caldwell, Anna Caldwell, James Caldwell, William Caldwell, Mary Caldwell. Rev. William Caldwell passed away in 1673 in Minister of Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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  • Rev. William Caldwell was born in 1628 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Caldwell, Burgess of Glasgow, Scotland and Margaret Spang.
  • Rev. William Caldwell married Elizabeth Ann Houston Huston, and had children including Robert Caldwell, Thomas CALDWELL, John Caldwell, Anna Caldwell, James Caldwell, William Caldwell, Mary Caldwell.
  • Rev. William Caldwell passed away in 1673 in Minister of Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Rev. Caldwell's Ancestors

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Rev. Caldwell
1628 – 1673
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Caldwell, Burgess of Glasgow, Scotland
1597 – 1654
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Spang
1606 – 1661
?? Glasgow, Scotland
Grandparents
Charles Cauldwell
1570 –
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Christian Murdoch
1570 – 1610
Andrew (Spang (Merchant in) Glasgow)
1570 – 1638
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jenet Clark
1581 – 1615
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Rev. Caldwell's Descendants

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Rev. (William) Caldwell (02 Oct 1628 – 15 Sep 1673) m. Elizabeth (Ann Houston) Huston (9 Jan 1631 – Jan 1692)
  1. 1. Robert Caldwell (3 Mar 1656 – 1716)
  2. 2. Thomas CALDWELL (10 June 1656 – 1716)
  3. 3. John Caldwell (1663 – )
  4. 4. Anna Caldwell (1665 – unknown)
  5. 5. James Caldwell (1670 – )
  6. 6. William Caldwell (1671 – )
  7. 7. Mary Caldwell

Rev. Caldwell's Timeline

3 Records

1628
02 Oct 1628
Birth of Rev. William Caldwell in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1628
21 Oct 1628
Rev. William Caldwell was baptized in High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
1673
15 Sep 1673
Age 45
Death of Rev. William Caldwell in Minister of Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland
Minister of Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Oct 1628
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1628
    Event Place: High Church,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1673
    Event Place: Minister of Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland

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