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Caudill, Benjamin

Male 1845 - 1927  (~ 81 years)


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  • Name Caudill, Benjamin 
    Nickname Paw Paw 
    Birth Jul 1845  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1860  District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1870  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 21 Feb 1927  Lothair Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6357  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father Caudill, Jesse B.,   b. 10 Nov 1818, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1904, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Back, Mary,   b. 3 Feb 1827, Indian Bottom, Perry (now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1888, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 4 Apr 1844  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1736  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hampton, Sarah 
    Family ID F51731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Hampton, Terry,   b. 1845, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1877, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Marriage 20 Aug 1868  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Caudill, Mary,   b. 1870, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Caudill, Phoebe Jane,   b. 1871, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +3. Caudill, Solomon S.,   b. 14 May 1873, Fusonia, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 1948, Fusonia, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +4. Caudill, John D.,   b. 20 Jul 1875, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1955, Fusonia, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F5271  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 3 Brashears, Sarah,   b. 21 Sep 1860, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1923, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jul 1877  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Caudill, Susannah,   b. 21 Mar 1878, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1948, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +2. Caudill, Nancy,   b. 16 Jul 1880, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1957, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +3. Caudill, Benton,   b. 1884, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Caudill, Ervin R.,   b. 11 Jun 1886, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1957, Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     5. Caudill, Jesse W,   b. 6 Jul 1894, Fusonia, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1969, Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F31046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jul 1845 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Aug 1868 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Jul 1877 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Feb 1927 - Lothair Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S198915] Benjamin Caudill in household of Jesse Caudill, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S198914] Benjamin Candall, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S198913] Ben Candill, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S198997] Sarah Hampton, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".