Eleanor died in 1775 in South Carolina, aged 61.[2][3]
Sources
↑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.
↑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).
↑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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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eleanor by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
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Caldwell was not the name of the wife of John Rutledge of Ireland. "Scotch-Irish immigrant John Rutledge (Sr.) (17131750), the physician. His (son, John Rutledge, the Statesman's) mother, South Carolinaborn Sarah (née Hext; born September 18, 1724), was of English descent."