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Roy Lee Caldwell 1917–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Morganton, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2001

Death Location: Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Royal Perkins

Mother: Hattie Caldwell

Spouse(s): Minnie Caldwell

Children(s): Jonathan Caldwell, Roy Jr.

The story of Roy Lee Caldwell began in 1917 in Morganton, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Roy Lee Caldwell resided in Quaker Meadow, Burke, North Carolina, USA. In 1933, Roy Lee Caldwell resided in Fort Myers, Florida, USA. Roy Lee Caldwell married Minnie W Caldwell, and had children including Cynthia Caldwell, Jonathan Butch Caldwell, Roy Lee Caldwell Jr. Roy Lee Caldwell passed away in 2001 in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Lee Caldwell began in 1917 in Morganton, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Roy Lee Caldwell resided in Quaker Meadow, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1933, Roy Lee Caldwell resided in Fort Myers, Florida, USA.
  • Roy Lee Caldwell married Minnie W Caldwell, and had children including Cynthia Caldwell, Jonathan Butch Caldwell, Roy Lee Caldwell Jr.
  • Roy Lee Caldwell passed away in 2001 in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Caldwell's Ancestors

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Roy Caldwell
1917–2001
Birth Place: Morganton, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Royal Perkins
1894–1972
Morgantown, Burke County, North Carolina
Hattie (Odel) Caldwell
1893–1972
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (John) Perkins
1866–1927
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Sallie Mischaux
1863–1922
North Carolina
Sharper Caldwell
1837–1920
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Louisa Caldwell
1850–1905
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Perkins
1833–1872
Louisa Perkins
1835–
George Michaux
1842–1891
Harriet
1840–
Andrew Erwin
1831–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andy Carroll
1815–
Perly Stewart
1825–1880

Roy Caldwell's Descendants

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Roy (Lee) Caldwell (19 Oct 1917–2001) m. Minnie (W.) Caldwell (17 November 1912–22 October 1985)
  1. 1. Jonathan ("Butch") Caldwell 1948–2015
  2. 2. Roy (Lee Caldwell) Jr. 1947–1981

Roy Caldwell's Timeline

9 Records

1917
19 Oct 1917
Birth of Roy Lee Caldwell in Morganton, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Roy Lee Caldwell resided here in Quaker Meadow, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Quaker Meadow, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1933
11 Apr 1933
Age 16
Roy Lee Caldwell resided here in Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Fort Myers, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 23
Roy Lee Caldwell resided here in Black Mountain, North Carolina, USA
Black Mountain, North Carolina, USA
1943
1 May 1943
Age 26
Roy Lee Caldwell resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1958
1958
Age 41
Roy Lee Caldwell resided here in Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Fort Myers, Florida, USA
1993
1993
Age 76
Roy Lee Caldwell resided here in Fort Myers, FL
Fort Myers, FL
2001
24 Mar 2001
Age 84
Death of Roy Lee Caldwell in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA
Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA
2001
2001
Age 84
Burial of Roy Lee Caldwell in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, United States of America
Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Morganton, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 57
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 242-09-2569; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] North Carolina Birth Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, News-Press; Publication Date: 29 Mar 2001; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, United States of America; ,0.36496377,0.16692063,0.511489&xi
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Quaker Meadow, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quaker Meadow, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1287; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1933
    Event Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, News-Press; Publication Date: 11 Apr 1933; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA; &terms=Roy_Caldwell

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Black Mountain, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 57

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1943
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 1 May 1943; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Roy_Lee_Caldwell

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Fort Myers, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Fort Myers, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Mar 2001
    Event Place: Fort Myers, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - News-Press - 29 Mar 2001 - Page 12, Obituary for ROY LEE CALDWELL (Aged 83) 29 Mar 2001

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Mar 2001
    Event Place: Fort Myers, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - News-Press - 29 Mar 2001 - Page 13, Obituary for ROY LEE CALDWELL, 1917-2001 29 Mar 2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lake Wales

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mecklemburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 2001
    Event Place: Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 242-09-2569; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, News-Press; Publication Date: 29 Mar 2001; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, United States of America; ,0.36496377,0.16692063,0.511489&xi
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2001
    Event Place: Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, News-Press; Publication Date: 29 Mar 2001; Publication Place: Fort Myers, Florida, United States of America; ,0.36496377,0.16692063,0.511489&xi

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