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William Alexander Caldwell 1841 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1841

Birth Location: Artnock, Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: Dec 1905

Death Location: Green Island, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: William Caldwell

Mother: Janet Alexander

Spouse(s): Margaret Fleetwood

Children(s): John Caldwell, Hugh Caldwell, Jane Caldwell, James Caldwell, Janet Caldwell, Jessie Caldwell

Born in 1841 in Artnock, Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland, William Alexander Caldwell was the child of William Caldwell and Janet Alexander. In time, William Alexander Caldwell married Margaret Fleetwood, and they raised a family that included John Alexander Caldwell, Hugh Stevenson Caldwell, Jane Alexander Caldwell, James Stevenson Caldwell, Janet Alexander Caldwell and Jessie Caldwell. William Alexander Caldwell died in Green Island, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand in 1905.

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Parents

William Caldwell
1821 –
Birth Location: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Janet Alexander
1817 – 1850
Birth Location: Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Fleetwood
1838 – 1923
Birth Location: , Maybole, Ayr, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Caldwell
1866 – 1939
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Hugh Caldwell
1866 – 1904
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Jane Caldwell
1867 – 1966
Birth Location: Green Island, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
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James Caldwell
1869 – 1939
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
JC
Janet Caldwell
1871 – 1970
Birth Location: New Zealand
JC
Jessie Caldwell
Birth Location: New Zealand
JC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 Feb 1841
    Event Place: Artnock, Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Dec 1905
    Event Place: Green Island, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
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