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Eleanor Jane (Caldwell) Rutledge (1713 - 1775)

Eleanor Jane Rutledge formerly Caldwell
Born in Transylvania, Province of North Carolinamap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1731 in Lynches Creek, near Camden, Kershaw, Lancaster, South Carolinamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 61 in Province of South Carolinamap
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Biography

Eleanor Jane Caldwell was born on July 17, 1713 in Transylvania, North Carolina.[1]

Eleanor (17) married John Rutledge (19) (born on September 29, 1711 in Middletown Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania; son of John Nixon Routledge and Margaret Elizabeth (Dalton) Routledge) in 1731 in Lynches Creek, near Camden, Kershaw, Lancaster, SC. Their children were:

Eleanor died in 1775 in South Carolina, aged 61.[2] [3]

Sources

  1. Birth: "Millennium File"
    Heritage Consulting. The Millennium File. Salt Lake City, UT, USA: Heritage Consulting
    Ancestry Sharing Link (accessed 21 January 2023)
    Jane Caldwell born in 1713 in South Carolina, USA.
  2. Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179002396/eleanor-jane-rutledge: accessed), memorial page for Eleanor Jane Caldwell Rutledge (17 Jul 1713–1775), Find a Grave Memorial ID 179002396; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Texas Reiver (contributor 48320073).
  3. Probate: "North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998"
    Wills and List of Early Settlers, 1743-1868; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Rowan County)
    Ancestry Sharing Link (accessed 21 January 2023)
    Elean Rutledge probate.

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Caldwell-2096 and Caldwell-2007 appear to represent the same person because: Obvious same person. Spouse is also a duplicate with many errors
posted by T (Eggemeyer) Merrill
Caldwell was not the name of the wife of John Rutledge of Ireland. "Scotch-Irish immigrant John Rutledge (Sr.) (1713–1750), the physician. His (son, John Rutledge, the Statesman's) mother, South Carolina–born Sarah (née Hext; born September 18, 1724), was of English descent."
posted by Patty Sims
Cauldwell-8 and Caldwell-2007 appear to represent the same person because: same husband, alternate spellings of last name
posted by Robin Lee

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