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Hugh Caldwell II (1752 - aft. 1819)

Hugh Caldwell II
Born in County Fermanagh, Irelandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1775 in Virginiamap
Descendants descendants
Died after after age 67 in Craigs Creek, Craig, Virginia, United Statesmap
Profile last modified | Created 30 May 2013
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Biography

1776 Project
Hugh Caldwell II served with Virginia Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Hugh Caldwell II is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A018211.
SAR insignia
Hugh Caldwell II is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: 139953
Rank: Soldier in Virginia Militia

In the 1810 census, there are two enumerations of a person named Hugh Caldwell, in Botetourt, Virginia, United States. Presumably the father and the same of the same name, these are the two records. [1] [2]


Birth

1740
Northern Ireland

Death

  • Hugh's Obit 1838

15 Feb 1838

From the "Lynchberg Virginian" Obituary The Library of Virginia This material may be protected by copyright law

Obituary Caldwell, Hugh, Lynchberg Virginian 2/15/1838 pg 3 Col 3 Another Revolutionary Soldier gone! ! ! Departed this life on Friday the 26th inst. at the residence of James Caldwell, his son, Craig's Creek, Botetourt County, Virginia, Mr. Hugh Caldwell, Sen'r in the 87th year of his age. (Lynchberg Virginian, February 15, 1838)

ID: 74C95D5F-4C46-41FE-B4DE-102459C3A9FD
ID Number: MH:IF1164
1815

Occupation

Road Surveyor
ID: 8DBB9983-0190-4E7F-AE28-C60FD55D6864
ID Number: MH:IF21230
1785
Botetourt County, Virginia
Constable
ID: FD5CC8C9-B9FB-4C25-87B8-347CA7EA1C65
ID Number: MH:IF21229
1790
Botetourt County, Virginia

Hugh Caldwell. [3]

Event: Arrival 1767 Charles Town, South Carolina. [4]

Residence

The 1810 Federal Census[5] shows Hugh Caldwell in Botetourt, Virginia with the follow household
Free White males (under 10) - 2
Free White males (age 16-25) - 1
Free White males (45 and over) - 1
Free White females (10-15) - 2
Free White females (age 16-25) - 2
Free White females (45 and over) - 2
Household members under 16 - 4
Household member over 25 - 3
Number of household members - 10

Buried

Craig County, Virginia, USA.

Notes

Hugh came to VA with several other members of his family in the 1700's.He was a private during the Revolutionary War and is mentioned in the payroll records "An early VA Payroll to soldiers in the Revolution" p.158. This book is in the archives of the VA State Library.

Hugh Caldwell is appointed Constable. Pg. 441, "Annals of SW Va." 8 June 1790 Botetourt County, Virginia
Hugh is appointed surveyor of the road from Taylor's Mill to the old mill ford in Craigs Creek, VA. He succeeds Henry Holston. "Annals of SW VA" 11 January 1785 Botetourt County, Virginia
PROP: John Potts sells 124 acres of land to Hugh Caldwell. Pg. 561 "Annals of SW Va." 8 May 1779 Botetourt County, Virginia
Hugh serves on jury duty. Pg. 206, "Annals of Southwest VA" by Lewis Preston Summers Jury Duty 16 September 1773 Botetourt County, Virginia
ID Number: MH:N83
MH:I185

Sources

  1. 1810 Census: "United States Census, 1810"
    citing Page: 615; Affiliate Publication Number: M252;
    FamilySearch Record: XH23-B54 (accessed 21 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB8-BCY
    Hugh Caldwell in Botetourt, Virginia, United States.
    1810 United States Federal Census: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
    Name
    Hugh Caldwell
  2. 1810 Census: "United States Census, 1810"
    citing Page: 613; Affiliate Publication Number: M252;
    FamilySearch Record: XH23-BV5 (accessed 21 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB8-YGZ
    Hugh Caldwell in Botetourt, Virginia, United States.
    1810 United States Federal Census: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
    Name
    Hugh Caldwell
  3. Source: #S612775855 Place: Charles Town, South Carolina; Year: 1767; Page Number: 92
  4. Source: #S612775855 Place: Charles Town, South Carolina; Year: 1767; Page Number: 92
  5. Year: 1810; Census Place: Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: 66; Page: 613; Image: 00602; Family History Library Film: 0181426
  • Source: S500001 FamilySearch Family Tree Publication: MyHeritage The FamilySearch Family Tree is published by MyHeritage under license from FamilySearch International, the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church). Collection Media: 40001 https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-703247526/hugh-caldwell-in-familysearch-family-tree Certainty: 3 7 JUL 2017 Added via a Record Match Event: Discovery Role: 40001:703247526:
  • Repository: R600736234 Ancestry.com
  • Source: S612775855 Repository: #R600736234 U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc
  • Repository: R600736234 Ancestry.com
  • OBITUARY: Lynchberg Virginian, February 15, 1838)
  • In the 1810 census, there are two enumerations of a person named Hugh Caldwell, in Botetourt, Virginia, United States. Presumably the father and the same of the same name, these are the two records.
    • 1810 Census:

"United States Census, 1810"
citing Page: 615; Affiliate Publication Number: M252;
FamilySearch Record: XH23-B54 (accessed 21 April 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB8-BCY
Hugh Caldwell in Botetourt, Virginia, United States.

1810 United States Federal Census: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Name
Hugh Caldwell
    • 1810 Census:

"United States Census, 1810"
citing Page: 613; Affiliate Publication Number: M252;
FamilySearch Record: XH23-BV5 (accessed 21 April 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB8-YGZ
Hugh Caldwell in Botetourt, Virginia, United States.

1810 United States Federal Census: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Name
Hugh Caldwell


Acknowledgments

  • Thank you to Greg Wendt for creating WikiTree profile Caldwell-1646 through the import of Wendt.ged on May 26, 2013.




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Caldwell-1646 and Caldwell-6383 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate. 1819 is the sourced DOD.
posted by Rick Gardiner
Caldwell-6383 and Caldwell-1646 are not ready to be merged because: Not quite ready to merge. Different birth and death dates. There are other merges of this profile which should be done first.
posted by Rick Gardiner
Caldwell-1646 and Caldwell-5143 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
posted by Rick Gardiner
Caldwell-5143 and Caldwell-6383 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate.
posted by Rick Gardiner
Caldwell-6383 and Caldwell-1646 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate but actual birth and death dates need to be confirmed.
posted by Rick Gardiner
Caldwell-5143 and Caldwell-5065 appear to represent the same person because: same person. See biography discussion of death date.
posted by Randall Gardner
Caldwell-5065 and Caldwell-1646 appear to represent the same person because: same spouse, children
posted by Cari (Ebert) Starosta
Caldwell-5077 and Caldwell-5065 appear to represent the same person because: Exact dates, same spouse and children

Rejected matches › Hugh Caldwell (1745-1815)