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Caudill, William Raleigh[1]

Male 1874 - 1952  (77 years)


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  • Name Caudill, William Raleigh 
    Nickname Bill 
    Birth 6 Oct 1874  Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Indian Bottom (Now Blackey), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Census 1920  Lower Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1930  River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Oct 1952  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Lower Caudill Branch 
    Death 2 Oct 1952  Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Cause: of heart disease 
    Person ID I21681  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2021 

    Father Caudill, James William,   b. 26 Oct 1846, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1911, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Sumner, Lucinda,   b. 28 Jan 1850, Smoot Creek (Van), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1914, Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1868  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6885  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Dixon, Louisa,   b. 12 Jan 1887, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1917, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Marriage 19 May 1899  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Caudill, Bertha,   b. 14 Mar 1902, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1931, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)
    +2. Caudill, Vina,   b. 16 Oct 1906, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1983, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +3. Caudill, Mary Mae,   b. 22 Jan 1915, Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1983, Larue, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +4. Caudill, Spencer B,   b. 30 Dec 1916, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1975, Mountain Home, Washington, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F29853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Fields, Nancy Ann,   b. 17 Jan 1892, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1976, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jan 1921  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F29854  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Oct 1874 - Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Indian Bottom (Now Blackey), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 May 1899 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Lower Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Jan 1921 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Lower Caudill Branch - Oct 1952 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: of heart disease - 2 Oct 1952 - Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S28468] William Caudill, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    2. [S28467] William Caudill in household of James W Caudill, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 24-59_ (copy partially obscured).

    4. [S206160] William J. Caudill, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S206161] Bill Caudill, "United States Census, 1920".

    6. [S206159] Bill Caudill, "United States Census, 1930".

    7. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 044, Cert. #21804, Deathvol. 1952, hv.

    8. [S206157] Bill Caudill, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    9. [S206158] Bill Caudill, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".