GREENE COUNTY FOLKS- CALDWELL FAMILY     Greene County GA Archives – Biographies - Caldwell Family ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Gerry Hill genealogyplus@bellsouth.net David CALDWELL B a 1708 Ireland d 1780 Mecklenburg Co NC married Ann Harris child of James & Mary Simpson Grandchild of Edward G. Harris & Flora Douglas   Children: 1-James Capt. Rev. born 1738 d May 1805 Abbeville Co SC married Elizabeth Harris 2-John born 1740 Northern Ireland d a 1795 Abbeville Dist. SC married Elizabeth Huggins 3-Mary born 1742 Ireland Of Mecklenburg Co NC married John Davis d 1776 child John (Witness to will of Step-Father) married #2 Robert Greer-died 12 Mar 1801 Greene Co. Ga. children Robert, Moses, Jane, A., Elizabeth,Thomas, Jane-? signed will of Father? ( Desc. of Greer’s in CEMETERIES OF GREEN CO GA by E.H.Armour)   4-David born 1744 Ireland d bef 1780 5-Isabelle “Ibbe” born 1746 Ireland of Greene Co Ga married William Harris 1796 -no Kin William Harris son of Samuel & Martha Laird Grandson of Robert & Dorothy Wiley, Great Grandson of Edward G. & Flora 6-William born 1748 Ireland died 1802 Greene Co. Ga. married Ruth children David G L William (of Mo) NANCY CALDWELL-b a 1765 Mecklenburg Co NC married 18 Nov 1788 Greene Co. Ga. John Armour b a 1753 Anson Co NC d bef 4 Jan 1836 Greene Co. Ga. Children were Cynthia H 1789-1841 married Archibald Gray Martha b a 1790-d aft 1875 married Halcomb Gaines Harper Elizabeth married ___ Shaw Elizabeth Ann 1 unnamed female married William Wilson 1 unnamed female married William Jackson 7- unnamed female married a White and had David married Ann Caldwell child of David b 1744     1785-Oct. 1 Witness James Caldwell, John (I) Caldwell, Ethl Wood pg 294 7 Feb 1798 Deed Lewis Porter of Hancock to Daniel Porter of Greene was Wilkes when granted..Richard and Lewis Parker signed William Caldwell JP Sep 311800. 1785-Oct. 1 John and James witnessed deed pg. 437 Dyall Peavey sold. 1786- David Caldwell died Mecklenburg Co NC- (See Wm.’s land) 1787-1796 Mixed Records of Wills Appraisements & Administator Bonds...Others..named in these documents .William and Will Caldwell. 1788-Nov. 18 Nancy Caldwell married John Armour-Greene Co. Ga. 1794-1810 Greene Co. Ga. Co Deeds Bk. 1 Bk. 2 L D 315-316 Greene Co. Wills Bk. 2 1794-1810 witness proved LDt Proved Apr. 2 1877 1795 Jan. 1 Pg. 576 William Caldwell witness to Adam Ross sold. 1795-1835 John Caldwell b a 1750 Md. was in Greene Co. Ga. 1799 Mar. 21 William Caldwell pg. 717 bounded land of Robert Burns. 1800 Jul 15 William Caldwell witness Hezekiah Cartright sold rec. 16 Nov.1803 1802 Jan. 21 William Caldwell of Oglethorpe bought from Thomas Eliott. Greene Co Deeds 1802- Greene William Caldwell dec'd Nov. 22 Est. Elizabeth got a lot. Ann Caldwell, William Jackson, William Wilson etc. (Spelled Coldwell) 1803-Aug. 20 Elizabeth Caldwell married Edward Whatley 1805-Mar 13 Joshua Caldwell married Charlotte Parker above 1805-Oct. 28 Wm. Carldwll married Polly Parker above 1805-John Davis had custody of the Orphans (Land Lottery of 1805) David Caldwell went to Capt Girardeau Mo a 1806. He lived on land purchased by John Davis. (After the La. Purchase) He sold the land to Andrew Burns but continued to live there. Andrew was a neighbor of Wm. Caldwell in Greene. line of DRLAND@prodigy.net William was possibly from Meckl. Co NC had sister \ m John Davis (Will 1776-96 Meckl) #2 Robert Green Greene Co. will 1801-96 . Mary moved to Greene with husband and children from first marriage. 1805-John Davis had custody of the Orphans (Land Lottery of 1805) David Caldwell went to Capt Girardeau Mo a 1806. He lived on land purchased by John Davis. (After the La. Purchase) He sold the land to Andrew Burns but continued to live there. Andrew was a neighbor of Wm. Caldwell in Greene. line of DRLAND@prodigy.net William was possibly from Meckl. Co NC had sister \ m John Davis (Will 1776-96 Meckl) #2 Robert Green Greene Co. will 1801-96 . Mary moved to Greene with husband and children from first marriage.       Wm. probably moved with them...sold farm inherited from his Father in Meckl. Co. 1786. Land records listed Wm. wife Ruth In settling the estate of a James Davis in Greene, William Caldwell and Robert Burns sold land back to the widow, Jane Davis.This may have been land their wives recived as children of James Davis. 1805-John married Mrs. Ruth Elrick..Marriages and Death's 1763-1820 GGI 1-3-1793 Greene. 1805 Ga Family heads...shows 1792 marriage of a John. 1805-Oct. 28 William married Polly Parker 1813- Greene Co. Ga. From Robert Leath on internet jrleath@mindspring.com His Cullen S Caldwell b 1879-90 Wm Ray Her Father was Cullen J Caldwell and his Father Miles Caldwell b 1813 Greene Co. Ga. m Mary Ann 17 Mar 1832. He is trying to prove that Samuel b a 1783 Md moved to Greene..with his John and family a 1790- 1800. then to Chambers Co Al 1835-6..This second query he sent me 12-2-97. Samuel and James are both sons of John, and he thinks ONE or the other...He lives in Auburn Al. Linda Kennedy's husband (VMDF40B) Dec. 22, 1997 had Richard Caldwell b Greene bur Tuskeegee,Macon,Al d 22 Sep 1868..m Harriet had John R... 1814-28 May James Caldwell married Nelly Shuckley Greene Co Ga by Wm. McGiboney 1815 Jan. will of John Caldwell probated. Wife Charlott son Richard. William signed as witness. 1816 James Caldwell and Nelly Suckley married Greene May. 1820-Nov. 1 William married Polly Woodward by Wm. McGibony 1825- Greene Co Ga Littleton married Cynthia McHargue, 4 Sep. 1825 by John Harris 1827 Elizabeth L. Caldwell b Greene Co. Ga. Peggy Heinen is looking for her parents and siblings. Married Joseph B Philips in DeKalb Co Ga 1845. Had dtr Cynthia Elizabeth. pheinen@texas.net They lived in Dougherty 1850,60, 70. 1830-Jun 13 Joshia married Mary Teppett by John Harris 1830 Census Index S. Caldwell (2) J. Caldwell Jno. Caldwell 1831-35-Joshua member White Plains Baptist Church- 1832-Mar. 2 Mary Ann Caldwell married Miles Caldwell by Wooten O’Neal #512 1833-Joshua Trustee White Plains School Military Dist. 141-2 men served-w/Peter C Johnson,Alex. Perkins Esq. 1833- Greene Co. Ga. Littleton Caldwell left a will in Greene Co. dated 3 April 1833, recorded 26 Oct. 1833 (Greene Co. Will Bk. F, p. 180). He names wife Cynthia and mentions his family but does not name the children. He speaks of wishing to collect the $10 he loaned his father but does not give his father's name. The execs. were his wife Cynthia and Albert Jernigan, witnesses were Simon Taylor, C.G. Hudson and Miles Caldwell whose relationship is unknown at this time 1833-Dec. 24-Mahala Caldwell married John Blankenship by James Moore #502 1834-May 18 Bunetta Caldwell married James R. Warren by James Moore 1834-Jul. 31 Elizabeth Caldwenn married James Brunt by Ephriam Bruce #509 1835-Jan. 1 Cynthia Caldwell married Norwood H. Finley by Abraham Jenkins 1836-Aug. 31 Nancy Caldwell married Williby Brunt by Ephriam Bruce 1837-Jan. 1 Rosamunds A. Caldwell married James H. Harren by Thomas W. Grimes 1839-May 9 Jane Caldwell married John Gillen by James M. Davison 1839-May 9 Emily Caldwell married Zachariah P. Worthy by James M. Davison   jouett@aol.com May 98 on GenForum has John Caldwell b 1740 Va had Wm H b 1767 Va d Tn (Maury Co) m Betsy Stanfield 7 Dec 1789 Va David b 24 Jun 1769 Halifax Va d 12 Feb 1825 Upson Co Ga m Elizabeth "Betsy" Tanner 6 Jan 1791 Thomas (perhaps) Culwell b 24 Oct 1773 NC d 2 Sep 1835 m Eliz a 1798 Allen b 1 Sep 1775 Va d 19 Jun 1849 Mt Olive,Muskogee,Ga m Polly Tanner Amos Caldwell b 7 Mar 1781 Va d 1852 Tn m Sarah Dodson 17 Aug 1809 Hope Coslett Pees 505 Arlington St. Seguin Tx. 78155-5317 Ruby Stokes Waitsburg, Wa. stokesra@wwics.com ruled out William as hers... (Gwennett Co. She says Nancy may be dtr of Curtis and Sarah of Abbeville Dist. SC. The Landfords (Married the Hobbs) mother is Mary Marion Caldwell..could be sister of Nancy. Sep. 1 98. Mary b 1759 SC m Robert Hobbs 1777 Spartanburg SC to Greene Co. Ga by 1790. Ruby wrote me Jan. 3, 99...she said she had called previously.. Curtis estate sold 1784..wife Sara Mary m Robert Hobbs... was probably a `sister. Curtis killed by 1784...or 1782 in another record..a Tory..land was sold because of that. Mary's husband was buying from this estate, along with a few other sons-in-law..Widow was Sarah Fondren Caldwell. Nathan Landford's dtr's Meron and Mary married Nathan and Isham Hobbs. Curtis had a son Curtis who ended up in Gwinnet by 1850.   !A William Caldwell b a 1762 Md married 28 Oct 1805 Greene Co Ga was of Gwinnett Ga. m Mary "Polly" Parker b a 1785 of Greene Co Ga d Ga. Shirley Hager wrote GenForum has Curtis Caldwell d 1852 Gwinnett Aug 98. He was born 1770 SWC or NC d Gwinnet m Sarah. had Curtis, Elizabeth, John, Libby, Matthew, Sarah, James,Robert,Marion,Ursula, Wm, and Maria. Son James m Mary had Edney, Paschel, George W, James, Seaborn, Samuel Some to Tx. pheinen@texas.net William Caldwell dec'd 1802 Nov. 22 Est. Greene Co. Ga. Elizabeth got a lot. Ann Caldwell, William Jackson, William Wilson etc. (Spelled Coldwell) John Davis had custody of the Orphans (Land Lottery of 1805) David Caldwell went to Capt Girardeau Mo a 1806. He lived on land purchased by John Davis. (After the La. Purchase 1803) He sold the land to Andrew Burns but continued to live there. Andrew was a neighbor of Wm. Caldwell in Greene. line of DRLAND@prodigy.net William was possibly from Meckl. Co NC had sister m John Davis (Will 1776-96 Meckl) #2 Robert Green Greene Co. will 1801-96 . Mary moved to Greene with husband and children from first marriage. Wm. probably moved with them...sold farm inherited from his Father in Meckl. Co. 1786. Land records listed Wm. wife Ruth In settling the estate of a James Davis in Greene, William Caldwell and Robert Burns sold land back to the widow, Jane Davis.This may have been land their wives recived as children of James Davis.   John married Mrs. Ruth Elrick..Marriages and Death's 1763-1820 GGI 1-3-1793 Greene. 1805 Ga Family heads...shows 1792 marriage of a John. 1787-1796 Mixed Records of Wills Appraisements & Administator Bonds... Others..named in these documents.William and Will Caldwell. From a query in Greene Co. Ga. queries...Mahala Caldwell m John S. Blankenship 24 Dec 1833 Greene. Possibly child of Joshua Caldwell and Charlotte Parker. She mentions David Blankenship as John S. Father d Green Ann Mackenzie Wed. Jul. 213 1997 1816 m #1 Susan Stringer #2 Jennie Ellis. From Robert Leath on internet jrleath@mindspring.com His Cullen S Caldwell b 1879-90 Wm Ray Her Father was Cullen J Caldwell and his Father Miles Caldwell b 1813 Greene Co. Ga. m Mary Ann 17 Mar 1832. He is trying to prove that Samuel b a 1783 Md moved to Greene.. with his John and family a 1790-1800. then to Chambers Co Al 1835-6..This second query he sent me 12-2-97. Samuel and James are both sons of John, and he thinks ONE or the other... He lives in Auburn Al. Linda Kennedy's husband (VMDF40B) Dec. 22, 1997 had Richard Caldwell b Greene bur Tuskeegee, Macon,Al d 22 Sep 1868..m Harriet had John R... From my Notes.Som Ga. Co. Records Vol. 2 Caldwell...Ethl.203 Greene Deeds Bk. 1 John 203-294 Greene Co Deeds Bk. 1 Bk. 2 L D 315-316 Greene Co. Wills Bk. 2 1794-1810 witness proved LDt Proved Apr. 2 1877. 1785-Oct. 1 Witness James Caldwell, John (I) Caldwell, Ethl Wood pg 294 7 Feb 1798 Deed Lewis Porter of Hancock to Daniel Porter of Greene was Wilkes when granted..Richard and Lewis Parker signed William Caldwell JP Sep 311800. 1785-Oct. 1 John and James witnessed deed pg. 437 Dyall Peavey sold. 1795 Jan. 1 Pg. 576 William Caldwell witness to Adam Ross sold. 1799 Mar. 21 William Caldwell pg. 717 bounded land of Robert Burns. 1800 Jul 15 William Caldwell witness Hezekiah Cartright sold rec. 16 Nov.1803 1802 Jan. 21 William Caldwell of Oglethorpe bought from Thomas Eliott. 1815 Jan. will of John Caldwell probated. Wife Charlott son Richard. William signed as witness. 1827 about Elizabeth L. Caldwell b Greene Co. Ga. Peggy Heinen is looking for her parents and siblings. Married Joseph B Philips in DeKalb Co Ga 1845. Had dtr Cynthia Elizabeth. pheinen@texas.net They lived in Dougherty 1850,60, 70. jouett@aol.com May 98 on GenForum has John Caldwell b 1740 Va had Wm H b 1767 Va d Tn (Maury Co) m Betsy Stanfield 7 Dec 1789 Va David b 24 Jun 1769 Halifax Va d 12 Feb 1825 Upson Co Ga m Elizabeth "Betsy" Tanner 6 Jan 1791 Thomas (perhaps) Culwell b 24 Oct 1773 NC d 2 Sep 1835 m Eliz a 1798 Allen b 1 Sep 1775 Va d 19 Jun 1849 Mt Olive,Muskogee,Ga m Polly Tanner Amos Caldwell b 7 Mar 1781 Va d 1852 Tn m Sarah Dodson 17 Aug 1809 Hope Coslett Pees 505 Arlington St. Seguin Tx. 78155-5317 Ruby Stokes Waitsburg, Wa. stokesra@wwics.com ruled out William as hers... (Gwennett Co. She says Nancy may be dtr of Curtis and Sarah of Abbeville Dist. SC. The Landfords (Married the Hobbs) mother is Mary Marion Caldwell..could be sister of Nancy. Sep. 1 98. Mary b 1759 SC m Robert Hobbs 1777 Spartanburg SC to Greene Co. Ga by 1790. Ruby wrote me Jan. 3, 99...she said she had called previously.. Curtis estate sold 1784..wife Sara Mary m Robert Hobbs... was probably a `sister. Curtis killed by 1784...or 1782 in another record..a Tory..land was sold because of that. Mary's husband was buying from this estate, along with a few other sons-in-law..Widow was Sarah Fondren Caldwell. Nathan Landford's dtr's Meron and Mary married Nathan and Isham Hobbs. Curtis had a son Curtis who ended up in Gwinnet by 1850.   A William Caldwell b a 1762 Md married 28 Oct 1805 Greene Co Ga was of Gwinnett Ga. m Mary "Polly" Parker b a 1785 of Greene Co Ga d Ga. Shirley Hager wrote GenForum has Curtis Caldwell d 1852 Gwinnett Aug 98. He was born 1770 SWC or NC d Gwinnet m Sarah. had Curtis, Elizabeth, John, Libby, Matthew, Sarah, James,Robert,Marion,Ursula, Wm, and Maria. Son James m Mary had Edney, Paschel, George W, James, Seaborn, Samuel Some to Tx. pheinen@texas.net     SUBMITTED BY: Beth COLLINS e-mail: collinscorner@msn.com NOTE: Give snail mail if no email address available: =============================================================== HUSBAND: William CALDWELL date and place of birth: Abt. 1780, prob. Georgia date and place of marriage: October 28, 1805, Greene County, GA other marriages: Celia PARKER military service: date and place of death: April 27, 1846, GA father: John CALDWELL mother: ........................................................................... WIFE: Mary PARKER date and place of birth: date and place of marriage: October 28, 1805, Greene Co., GA other marriages: None date and place of death: May 11, 1840, GA mother's father: John PARKER mother's mother: Patience ____ ................................................. .......................... CHILD 1: Lurana S. CALDWELL date and place of birth: February 6, 1807 married: date and place of marriage: other marriages: date and place of death: August 8, 1845 ........................................................................... CHILD 2: Louisa S. CALDWELL date and place of birth: December 20, 1809 married: Isaac JACKSON date and place of marriage: 1825, Greene Co., GA other marriages: date and place of death: ........................................................................... CHILD 3: Gray A. CALDWELL date and place of birth: May 3, 1811 married: date and place of marriage: other marriages: date and place of death: ........................................................................... CHILD 4: Brewnita M. CALDWELL date and place of birth: December 16, 1813 married: James R. WARREN date and place of marriage: 1834 other marriages: date and place of death: April 4, 1836 ........................................................................... CHILD 5: Yelverton Henry CALDWELL date and place of birth: February 27, 1816 married: Sarah A. WARREN date and place of marriage: 1837 other marriages: Harriet E. STURDIVANT date and place of marriage: 1861 date and place of death: May 15, 1891, Taylor Co., GA ........................................................................... CHILD 6: Rosamond S. CALDWELL date and place of birth: January 31, 1819 married: James H. HERRON date and place of marriage: 1834 other marriages: date and place of death: 1839 ........................................................................... CHILD 7: Elizabeth S. CALDWELL date and place of birth: October 23, 1824 married: date and place of marriage: other marriages: date and place of death: ................... ........................................................ CHILD 8: Karan Rebacha CALDWELL date and place of birth: May 10, 1827 married: date and place of marriage: other marriages: date and place of death: ............................ ............................................... CHILD 9: Mary Ann CALDWELL date and place of birth: November 10, 1828 married: John HUFF date and place of marriage: 1845 other marriages: date and place of death: ........................ ................................................... CHILD 10: William Hamilton CALDWELL date and place of birth: November 10, 1828 married: Harriett H. HUFF date and place of marriage: January 25, 1848 other marriages: date and place of death: 1866, Butler, GA ...................................................... ..................... CHILD 11: John W. CALDWELL date and place of birth: March 18, 1829 married: date and place of marriage: other marriages: date and place of death: September 2, 1836 ................................................................. .......... CHILD 12: Robert L. CALDWELL date and place of birth: 1833 married: date and place of marriage: other marriages: date and place of death: .................. ......................................................... SOURCES: Family bible, family information .............................................................. .............   I an researching the Greene Co. GA. Caldwells. It is believed that this line goes back to John Caldwell,Sr., who was born ca 1750 in Maryland. John died in October 1839 in Chambers Co., Alabama. William Caldwell, son of John was born ca 1780 also in Maryland. I would appreciate any information on this family. Thanks Peggy   1833-From a query in Greene Co. Ga. queries...Mahala Caldwell m John S. Blankenship 24 Dec 1833 Greene. Possibly child of Joshua Caldwell and Charlotte Parker. She mentions David Blankenship as John S. Father d Green Ann Mackenzie Wed. Jul. 213 1997 1816 m #1 Susan Stringer #2 Jennie Ellis.   Robert is possibly her Father, based solely on name of child in family of William Armour McMichael. Is Robert Caldwell kin to Mary Ann Hollingsworth married a Caldwell, had a Robert? Mary Caldwell b 1759 SC m Robert Hobbs 1777 Spartanburg,SC moved to Greene by 1790. Possibly dtr. of Curtis and Sarah Caldwell. Curtis died ..was killed by 1784. THEY WERE HERE by Wynn VOl 2 #3 Sep. 66 John Caldwell w/4 grown sons. Joshua in Chambers Co Al by 1836 John's will there 1839 Samuel Wm. m 1805 Mary "Polly" Parker dtr of John 1803 Will Greene He died 1846. James Joshua and Samuel were on Bond...1820-30 Greene Co. Ga. 1805 Lottery Hancock from Md..John was line of Mrs. David S. Clarke Box 1081 Ft Stockton Tx. 79735   From a Prodigy note 97- Richard H. born 8 Jan 1805 Greene. Harriet born a 1808. Richard buried Tuskeegee,Macon,Al d 22 Sep 1868. Had a son John R. Wife Harriet-last name not known.   1850 Census, Greene Co., GA 1850 Census, Taliaferro Co., GA Taliaferro Co., GA Marriage Book A Greene Co., GA Marriage Records History of Greene Co., GA by Rice and Williams Taliaferro Co. Records & Notes, by Alvin Mell Lunceford, Jr. Greene County, Georgia Wills 1786-1877, by Freda Reid Turner The Cemetery Records of Greene County Georgia, by E.H. Armor Greene County Georgia, Newspaper Clippings, Vol. I, by Tad Evans Bible Records of Mrs. Franklin Bristow Taylor Rhoda Fone     Researchers: Robert Leath (Miles Caldwell) P.O. Box 3182 Auburn, AL. 36831   Mike Mathis     D.S. 66,Emma Rowzee 65,Henry A 65,John L 63,Mary L 65,Mary R 63, Mattie P65,Sarah Reynolds 66   John L. Greer Born Sep 1 1867-May 9 1902 Papa was the sunshine of our home Mary R. Greer Nov. 21-1860-Oct. 12 1947 (Section C Woodville)   Same section Henry A. Greer Nov 15 1874-Mar 10 1913 Emma Rowzee wife of H.A. Nov 14 1876-Feb 20 1928 Gone but not forgotten Our Baby-Born-Died Jul. 26 1908 Mattie P. Greer Dec. 25 1894-Nov 12 1908 (Two Bernharts females between them) Sara Reynolds Greer Jan 8, 1862-Oct. 9 1918 A devoted wife and loving mother. How great the loss when one so loved is taken D.S. Greer July ; 3 1846-Oct. 10 1921 3-James married Elizabeth Harris (parents not known) child Ezekiel married Sarah Shanklin had Thomas a 1810, Samuel 4-William d Nov 22 1802 married Ruth children: David G L William of Mo. Elizabeth Ann _______ m William Jackson ________ m Wm. Wilson 5-David (See John Davis 1805) Capt. Girardeau Mo. A 1806   Research done by Gerry Hill-Albany Ga. Other proof found in: FAMILY HEADS 1805 Ga by Mattox THEY WERE HERE by Wynn VOl 2 #3 Sep. 66 . Some Ga. Co. Records Vol. 2 Lucas Greene Deeds Bk. 1