John
Caswell
Born in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Son of Nathan Caswell Jr.
and Hannah Bingham
Brother of
Nathan Caswell III, Ozias Caswell, Ezra Caswell, Andrew Caswell, Apthorp Caswell, Hannah (Caswell) Larned, Jedediah Caswell, Charlotte Caswell, Anna (Caswell) Pike, Daniel Caswell, Lydia Caswell, Elizabeth (Caswell) Bishop and Alice Caswell
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 58
in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Birth
John Caswell was born on 20 June 1772 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire to Nathan Caswell Jr. (1740-1824) and Hannah Bingham (1742-1824).
Marriage and Family
On August 23 1794, he married Polly Pike (1778-1843), daughter of Daniel and Lois Pike.
Children of the Caswell-Pike Marriage
- Louise Caswell was born on 4 October 1799 in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States. She died on 28 August 1810 in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States.
- Hannah Caswell was born on 9 July 1802 in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States. She married Stephen Hoxie (1795-1877) on 8 April 1822 in Pownal, Bennington, Vermont. Hannah died after 1875.
- Nelly Caswell was born on 17 December 1804 in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States. She married Giles Jones, Jr. (1799-1867) c. 1819. Nelly died on 18 January 1892 in Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont, United States.
- Polly Caswell was born on 4 April 1807 in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States. She married Horace Buck (1803-1873) c. 1824. Polly died on 15 March 1895 in Vermont, United States.
- John Caswell Jr. was born c. 1808 in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States. He died on 16 March 1876 in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States.
- Anna Caswell was born on 27 September 1811 in Vermont, United States. She married Jabez Post Fargo (1813-1874) on 30 March 1837 in Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont. Anna died on 8 January 1874 in Gerry Chautauqua, New York, United States.
Death and Burial
John died on 13 July 1830 in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States at the age of 58. He was buried in Lower Waterford Cemetery, Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont. Find A Grave has a different death date and place for him than the record seen in the sources below. They give 14 March 1852 in Littleton, New Hampshire; however that does not have any record source and he didn't live in Littleton at that time.
Sources
- New Hampshire, Birth Records, 1659-1900 for John Caswell, son of Nathan on 20 June 1772 in Littleton, New Hampshire.
- Vermont Vital Records, 1720-1908 for Polly Caswell, wife of John Caswell. She died on 15 April 1843 in Waterford, Vermont and was buried in Lower Waterford Cemetery.
- Vermont Vital Records, 1720-1908 death record for John on 13 July 1830 in Vermont, USA.
- 1810 United States Federal Census in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont for John Caswell. [1]
- 1830 United States Federal Census in Concord, Essex, Vermont for John Caswell. 1 June was supposed to be the date of enumeration. [2]
- Find A Grave Index.
Footnotes
- ↑ 1810: Tally only with a total of 10 persons in the household. 2 males under 10; 1 male 10-15; 1 male 16-25; 1 male 26-44; 3 females under 10; 1 female 16-25; 1 female 26-44.
- ↑ 1830: Tally only with a total of 3 persons in the household. 1 male 50-59; 1 female 10-14; 1 female 50-59.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~1.56%
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Darlene (Scott) Kerr
Darlene (Scott) Kerr
Please do not change the placement of the reference and footnote notations. 1/2 of the census data and other is lost if you do. No rule that I know of that says you have to have no space between "Sources" and References or can't have footnotes. Thank you.
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