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Caudill, James W.

Caudill, James W.

Male 1814 - 1910  (~ 95 years)

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  • Name Caudill, James W. 
    Nickname Limber Jim 
    Birth Mar 1814  Floyd (Now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1850  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1860  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1870  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1900  River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Death 1910  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial George and Rebexy Fields Cemetery, Carcassonne, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I4834  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2021 

    Father Caudill, William C.,   b. 27 Jul 1779, Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1880, Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 101 years) 
    Mother Craft, Nancy Ann,   b. Between 1784 and 1787, Harris Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1877, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 93 years) 
    Marriage 1804  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mullins, Elizabeth,   b. 1821, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880, Carcassonne, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jun 1834  Harlan Or Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
    +1. Caudill, Nancy Ann,   b. 6 Jun 1835, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1919, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +2. Caudill, Rebecca,   b. 29 Mar 1838, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1913, Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +3. Caudill, Mary,   b. 1840, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Caudill, Athalyle,   b. 25 Sep 1842, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jun 1923, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    +5. Caudill, William B.,   b. 23 Apr 1845, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1929, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +6. Caudill, Isom,   b. 10 Oct 1847, Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1916, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +7. Caudill, Joshua Mullins,   b. 23 Jun 1850, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1941, Leslie, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    +8. Caudill, Elizabeth,   b. 20 Feb 1853, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1936, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    +9. Caudill, James,   b. 7 Jul 1855, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1936 (Age 80 years)
    +10. Caudill, David J.,   b. 13 Feb 1858, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1919, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     11. Caudill, Sarah,   b. 1862, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1924, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F2007  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Mar 1814 - Floyd (Now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1910 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Photos
    James W. 'Limber Jim' Caudill
    James W. "Limber Jim" Caudill

  • Sources 
    1. [S202200] James Candill, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S202202] James W Candill, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S202201] James Candill, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S119754] Jas Candill in household of Davis Fields, "United States Census, 1900".

    5. [S202203] Jas Candill in household of Davis Fields, "United States Census, 1900".

    6. [S119753] James W Caudill, "Find A Grave Index".

    7. [S119752] James Caudle, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".