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Caleb Dodge Sr. (abt. 1760)

Caleb Dodge Sr.
Born about in Port Williams, Kings, Nova Scotiamap
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Son of [uncertain] and [uncertain]
Brother of , , and
Husband of — married about 1782 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , and
Died [date unknown] in New Minas, Nova Scotia, Canadamap
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Biography

Caleb Dodge was born Apr 23, 1760 in Port Williams, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was a son of David Dodge and Frances Albro.

He married Isabel, daughter of John Loveless & Hannah Vincent. She was born 24 Mar 1763 in Falmouth Township, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.

Caleb was listed as a labourer in the 1791 poll tax of Horton Township, Kings County, Nova Scotia.

His name appears in Kings County land transactions between 1785 and 1807. In 1807, Caleb Dodge, sold land in Horton Township to Gardiner Dodge.

He likely died in New Minas, Kings County, Nova Scotia.

Children:

  1. Samuel, b. 7 Jun 1783
  2. Oliver, b. 22 Jul 1785.
  3. William, b. 12 Dec 1787.
  4. Susanna, b. 28 Oct 1790, m. William Robinson, 8 Feb 1810.
  5. Frances, b. 29 Jun 1792, m. William Keane, 12 Feb 1812 in St. John's Anglican, Cornwallis Twp.
  6. Anna, b. 17 Dec 1794.
  7. Hannah, b. 14 Nov 1796.
  8. Caleb, b. 1798.
  9. Gardner, b. 10 Dec 1801.
  10. John Thomas, b. 4 Apr 1804.
  11. Mary Ann, b. 20 May 1805 (1808?).

Research Notes

His mother's name may have been Frances Albro Gardner. Two of her sons named children Gardner and the name Gardner continued in subsequent generations.

Sources

  • Theron Royal Woodward, Dodge Genealogy Descendants of Tristram Dodge, Lanward Publishing County, in Chicago 1904, T. R. W. Pg. 9.
  • A Catalogue of Caleb & Isabel Dodge, Genealogical Society of Nova Scotia, Vol. XV, No. 2, 1997.
  • Kings County Vital Statistics CD

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Norman Dodge for creating this profile 2 Sep 2014.





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