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Samuel Roscoe Caudill 1848–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 FEB 1848

Birth Location: Letcher, Perry County, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 31 DEC 1923

Death Location: Sharkey, Rowan County, Kentucky, United States

Father: Able Sr.

Mother: Mary Crace

Spouse(s): Mary Whitt

Children(s): Rev Caudill, George Caudill, Laura Caudill, William Caudill, Minta Caudill, Walter Sr, Benjamin Caudill, William Caudill, Mary Caudill, John Caudill, Samuel Caudill

The story of Samuel Roscoe Caudill began in 1848 in Letcher, Perry County, Kentucky, United States. In 1850, Samuel Roscoe Caudill was recorded in the census in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. In 1860, Samuel Roscoe Caudill was recorded in the census in Licking Station, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United. Samuel Roscoe Caudill married Mary Jane Whitt, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Caudill, George Washington Caudill, John Henry Caudill, Laura Belle Caudill, Mary Elizabeth Caudill, Minta Ellen Caudill, Rev Archibald Preston Caudill, Samuel Madison Caudill, Walter Clay Caudill Sr, William Able Caudill, William Alonzo Caudill. Samuel Roscoe Caudill passed away in 1923 in Sharkey, Rowan County, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Roscoe Caudill began in 1848 in Letcher, Perry County, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1850, Samuel Roscoe Caudill was recorded in the census in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1860, Samuel Roscoe Caudill was recorded in the census in Licking Station, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United.
  • Samuel Roscoe Caudill married Mary Jane Whitt, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Caudill, George Washington Caudill, John Henry Caudill, Laura Belle Caudill, Mary Elizabeth Caudill, Minta Ellen Caudill, Rev Archibald Preston Caudill, Samuel Madison Caudill, Walter Clay Caudill Sr, William Able Caudill, William Alonzo Caudill.
  • Samuel Roscoe Caudill passed away in 1923 in Sharkey, Rowan County, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Able Sr.
1817–1898
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
AS
Mary Crace
1826–1911
Birth Location: Rockhouse, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Mary Whitt
1847–1926
Birth Location: Johns Creek, Pike County, Kentucky, United States
MW

Children(s)

Rev Caudill
1874–1928
Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
RC
George Caudill
1877–1968
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
GC
Laura Caudill
1879–1963
Birth Location: State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
LC
William Caudill
1883–1982
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
WC
Minta Caudill
1885–1962
Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
MC
Walter Sr
1887–1977
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
WS
Benjamin Caudill
1889–1979
Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
BC
William Caudill
1882–1943
Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
WC
Mary Caudill
1875–1906
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, Unites States
MC
John Caudill
1872–1964
Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
JC
Samuel Caudill
1893–1973
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Caudill's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Caudill
1848–1923
Birth Place: Letcher, Perry County, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Able Caudill Sr.
1817–1898
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Crace
1826–1911
Rockhouse, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Matthew (James) Cordell
1774–1837
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Ann Humphrey) Webb
1778–1860
Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Peter (Morgan) Crase
1792–1867
Floyd, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States
Annie Adams
1798–1845
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Caudill
1726–1805
Mary Abner
1730–1794
James Sr
1760–1825
Elizabeth Nelson
1762–1805
Johann Jr
1767–1822
Charity Morgan
1768–1830
Stephen Adams
1778–1858
Mary Webb
1775–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Caudill
1680–1759
Mary Fields
1698–1763
Johann Sr.
1739–1823
Christina Maitland
1738–1823
John Jr
1747–1815
Nancy Caudill
1752–1786
James Sr
1760–1825
Elizabeth Nelson
1762–1805

Samuel Caudill's Descendants

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Samuel (Roscoe) Caudill (9 FEB 1848–31 DEC 1923) m. Mary (Jane) Whitt (8 MAR 1847–5 JUN 1926)
  1. 1. Rev (Archibald Preston) Caudill 1874–1928 m. Martha (E.) Reffitt 1877–1925
    1. 1. Cora (E.) Caudill 1894–1907
    2. 2. Charles Caudill 1896–1978 m. Lakie (Marie) Hutchinson 1903–1979
      1. 1. Ruby (Mae) Caudill 1922–2003
    3. 3. Della Caudill 1899–1980
  2. 2. George (Washington) Caudill 1877–1968 m. Phoebe (Elizabeth) Cooper 1873–1944
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Caudill 1911–1987
    2. 2. Zella Caudill 1899–1984
    3. 3. Hobert Caudill 1903–1974
    4. 4. Ora Caudill 1909–
    5. 5. Samuel (R) Caudill 1895–1980
      1. 1. Roy (Wallace) Caudill 1925–1997
  3. 3. Laura (Belle) Caudill 1879–1963 m. John (William) Cooper 1874–1962
    1. 1. Belva Cooper 1900–1930
    2. 2. Estill Cooper 1906–1979
    3. 3. Jessie Cooper 1908–1979
    4. 4. Fred (M) Cooper 1907–1965
    5. 5. Marie Cooper 1904–
    6. 6. Sarah (Catherine) Cooper 1912–2000
    7. 7. Gladys Cooper 1903–1992
    8. 8. Claude Cooper 1898–1957
  4. 4. William (Able) Caudill 1883–1982 m. Cora (Ellen) Wheeler 1884–1941
  5. 5. Minta (Ellen) Caudill 1885–1962 m. Joseph (Eastham) Valentine 1874–1967
    1. 1. John (Henry) Valentine 1907–1987 m. Margie (Alice) French 1912–1997
    2. 2. Francis (Edward) Valentine 1909–1992
    3. 3. Jessie Zimmers 1910–
    4. 4. Curtis Valentine 1912–1926
    5. 5. Andrew Valentine 1915–2008 m. Reva Preston 1921–
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Valentine 1917–1997
    7. 7. Samuel Valentine 1920–1968
    8. 8. Joey (Eastham) Valentine 1922–1922
    9. 9. Nora Valentine 1922–1971 m. Brooks (Wesley) Austin 1918–1989
    10. 10. Anna (Mae) Valentine 1925–2006 m. Glendon (M) Winn 1916–2008
    11. 11. Dee Valentine 1927–2002
    12. 12. Ruth (Ann) Valentine 1927–1999
    13. 13. Nellie (Jean) Valentine 1929–1988
  6. 6. Walter (Clay Caudill) Sr 1887–1977 m. Grace (Conley) Reffitt 1889–1966
  7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin) Caudill 1889–1979 m. Vina Pack 1888–1968
  8. 8. William (Alonzo) Caudill 1882–1943 m. Hattie (Jane) Roark 1886–1963
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Caudill 1875–1906 m. Samuel (Bracken) Borders 1867–1938
    1. 1. Samuel Borders 1904–1972
  10. 10. John (Henry) Caudill 1872–1964 m. Margaret (Jane) Adams 1872–1966
    1. 1. Trix (C.) Caudill 1911–1985 m. Cleo (Francis) Waugh 1910–1980
      1. 1. Betty (Sue) Caudill 1932–2012
    2. 2. Willard (Benton) Caudill 1892–1980 m. Carrie (Ellen) Dabney 1891–1988
      1. 1. Sylvester Caudill 1910–1910
      2. 2. Marvin (Dale Caudill) Sr 1911–2001
      3. 3. Worthy (Sylvester) Caudill 1912–1912
      4. 4. Garnett (Beatrice) Caudill 1913–2011
      5. 5. Grover (Russell) Caudill 1915–1982
      6. 6. Orville (Lee) Caudill 1917–1983
      7. 7. Pvt (Harry Dabney) Caudill 1917–1944
      8. 8. Marguerett (Elaine) Caudill 1921–2001 m. Harry Kinnaird 1918–1980
      9. 9. Jewell Caudill 1922–2012
      10. 10. Dallas (Lee) Caudill 1923–2013
      11. 11. John (Henry) Caudill 1924–2011 m. A (Jeanne) Austion 1927–2016
    3. 3. Elmer (Dallas) Caudill 1899–1901
    4. 4. Edgley (Furnoy) Caudill 1904–1974 m. Daphne (Elmo) Dabney 1907–1993
    5. 5. Nannie (Mae) Caudill 1894–1988 m. William (Kenneth) Dabney 1883–1915 m. Rev (Gerald Ross) Martin 1900–1986
      1. 1. William (Oscar) Dabney 1910–1910
      2. 2. Johnathan (Kenneth) Dabney 1911–2002
      3. 3. Willington Martin 1935–2011
      4. 4. Rex Martin 1928–2004
      5. 5. Robert (Eugene) Martin 1929–2012
    6. 6. Pvt (Lester Lee) Caudill 1896–1971 m. Amanda (Omelia) Blain 1902–1988
      1. 1. Bonnie (Lee) Caudill 1927–2015 m. Herbert (Gilbert Alley) Jr. 1916–1989
    7. 7. Garland Caudill 1901–1968 m. Emily (Francis) Boston 1907–1943
      1. 1. James (Eric) Caudill 1938–2012
      2. 2. Anita (Marie) Caudill 1942–2018
  11. 11. Samuel (Madison) Caudill 1893–1973

Samuel Caudill's Timeline

14 Records

1848
9 FEB 1848
Birth of Samuel Roscoe Caudill in Letcher, Perry County, Kentucky, United States
Letcher, Perry County, Kentucky, United States
1850
5 SEP 1850
Age 2
Samuel Roscoe Caudill appeared in census in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States
Letcher County, Kentucky, United States
1860
12 JUL 1860
Age 12
Samuel Roscoe Caudill appeared in census in Licking Station, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
Licking Station, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
1860
FROM 1860 TO 1870
Age 12
Samuel Roscoe Caudill resided here in State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
1870
19 JUN 1870
Age 22
Samuel Roscoe Caudill appeared in census in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
1880
1 JUN 1880
Age 32
Samuel Roscoe Caudill appeared in census in State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
1880
3 JUN 1880
Age 32
Samuel Roscoe Caudill appeared in census in State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
1900
FROM 22 JUN 1900 TO 27 DEC 1909
Age 52
Samuel Roscoe Caudill resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
1900
22 JUN 1900
Age 52
Samuel Roscoe Caudill appeared in census in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
1904
9 APR 1904
Age 56
Samuel Roscoe Caudill - Property in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States
1910
28 APR 1910
Age 62
Samuel Roscoe Caudill appeared in census in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States
Greenup County, Kentucky, United States
1920
4 FEB 1920
Age 72
Samuel Roscoe Caudill appeared in census in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States
Greenup County, Kentucky, United States
1923
28 DEC 1923
Age 75
Death of Samuel Roscoe Caudill in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States
Greenup County, Kentucky, United States
1923
31 DEC 1923
Age 75
Burial of Samuel Roscoe Caudill in Sharkey, Rowan County, Kentucky, United States
Sharkey, Rowan County, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 FEB 1848
    Event Place: Letcher, Perry County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 SEP 1850
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1860
    Event Place: Licking Station, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: FROM 1860 TO 1870
    Event Place: State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 19 JUN 1870
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1880
    Event Place: State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 JUN 1880
    Event Place: State Road Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1884
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: FROM 22 JUN 1900 TO 27 DEC 1909
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1900
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 9 APR 1904
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 28 APR 1910
    Event Place: Greenup County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1920
    Event Place: Greenup County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 DEC 1923
    Event Place: Greenup County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1923
    Event Place: Sharkey, Rowan County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Fact
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