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Walter A Caldwell 1866–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 March 1866

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 27 January 1938

Death Location: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Caldwell

Mother: Martha Caldwell

Spouse(s): Etta Caldwell

Children(s): Horace Caldwell, Fred Caldwell, Flower Caldwell, Russell Caldwell, Clyde Caldwell, Dewey Caldwell

The story of Walter A Caldwell began in 1866 in North Carolina. In 1880, Walter A Caldwell resided in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. Walter A Caldwell married Etta Cronister Caldwell, and had children including Clyde Andrew Caldwell, Dewey Bartley Caldwell, Flower J Caldwell, Fred O Caldwell, Horace Edgbert Caldwell, Russell Howard Caldwell. Walter A Caldwell passed away in 1938 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter A Caldwell began in 1866 in North Carolina.
  • In 1880, Walter A Caldwell resided in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.
  • Walter A Caldwell married Etta Cronister Caldwell, and had children including Clyde Andrew Caldwell, Dewey Bartley Caldwell, Flower J Caldwell, Fred O Caldwell, Horace Edgbert Caldwell, Russell Howard Caldwell.
  • Walter A Caldwell passed away in 1938 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Caldwell's Ancestors

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Walter Caldwell
1866–1938
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
William J Caldwell
1835–1907
North Carolina
Martha ("Nettie" Wilkerson) Caldwell
1839–1908
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Caldwell's Descendants

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Walter (A) Caldwell (20 March 1866–27 January 1938) m. Etta (Cronister) Caldwell (13 April 1867–24 October 1969)
  1. 1. Horace (Edgbert) Caldwell 1893–1980 m. Lillie (Day) Caldwell 1906–1976
    1. 1. Infant (Male) Caldwell 1931–1931
    2. 2. Infant (Male) Caldwell 1930–1930
  2. 2. Fred (O) Caldwell 1897–1969 m. Hettie (M. Setzer) Caldwell 1895–1976
    1. 1. Howard Caldwell 1920–
    2. 2. Elgin (Harmon) Caldwell 1920–1995 m. Catherine (Elaine Fish) Groves 1927–2005
    3. 3. Louise Caldwell 1918–2001 m. Roy ("Claude") Caldwell 1915–1989
    4. 4. Dewey Caldwell 1924–2015
    5. 5. Claude (Benjamin "Benny") Caldwell 1934–2011
  3. 3. Flower (J) Caldwell 1904–1991 m. Sallie (Mae Myers) Caldwell 1909–1943
    1. 1. Dan (Roger) Caldwell 1932–2014
  4. 4. Russell (Howard) Caldwell 1909–1995
  5. 5. Clyde (Andrew) Caldwell 1907–1937
  6. 6. Dewey (Bartley) Caldwell 1898–1972 m. Virginia (Louise Cochran) Caldwell 1906–2005
    1. 1. Jimmy Caldwell 1929–1997
    2. 2. Larry (Horace) Caldwell 1947–2013

Walter Caldwell's Timeline

3 Records

1866
20 March 1866
Birth of Walter A Caldwell in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 14
Walter A Caldwell resided here in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1938
27 January 1938
Age 72
Death of Walter A Caldwell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 March 1866
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 970; Family History Film: 1254970; Page: 293B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 0589
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 970; Family History Film: 1254970; Page: 293B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 0589

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1938
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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