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James Franklin CAUDILL

Male 1845 - 1921  (76 years)


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  • Name James Franklin CAUDILL  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 10 May 1845  Whitehead, Alleghany Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Death 08 Jun 1921  Alleghany Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial James Franklin Caudill Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7285  Rootballs
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

    Father James Robert CAUDILL,   b. 10 Nov 1818, Whitehead, Alleghany Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Nov 1887, Whitehead, Alleghany Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Pheobe Louise HOLLOWAY,   b. 11 Apr 1818, Traphill, Wilkes Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1879, Alleghany Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Marriage Abt 1837 
    Family ID F2825  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catherine CROUSE,   b. Abt 1843   d. 08 Feb 1868 (Age ~ 25 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1861  [4
    Children 
     1. John Reeves CAUDILL,   b. 26 Sep 1861, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1944 (Age 83 years)  [Natural]
     2. David Rufus CAUDILL,   b. 05 Jun 1865, Alleghany Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1897 (Age 31 years)  [Natural]
    Family ID F2511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

    Family 2 Elvira KOONTZ,   b. 09 Jun 1850, Ashe Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Dec 1950 (Age 100 years) 
    Marriage 10 Jul 1869  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Edwin Elmore CAUDILL,   b. 08 Feb 1871   d. 26 Mar 1958 (Age 87 years)  [Natural]
     2. Frances Fredonia CAUDILL,   b. 28 Jan 1872   d. Aft 1930 (Age > 59 years)  [Natural]
     3. H. Cleve CAUDILL,   b. 22 Apr 1874  [Natural]
     4. James Benjamin CAUDILL,   b. 23 Nov 1875, Alleghany Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1925, Alleghany Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)  [Natural]
     5. Robert C. CAUDILL,   b. 22 Jul 1877   d. 25 May 1958 (Age 80 years)  [Natural]
     6. Phoebe L. CAUDILL,   b. 08 Jul 1879   d. 29 Jul 1900 (Age 21 years)  [Natural]
     7. W. Vance CAUDILL,   b. 03 Apr 1881  [Natural]
     8. Nora Mae CAUDILL,   b. 17 Dec 1882  [Natural]
     9. Lula Elvira CAUDILL,   b. 09 Jul 1884  [Natural]
     10. Maude E. CAUDILL,   b. 17 Oct 1886  [Natural]
     11. Effie Geneva CAUDILL,   b. 15 Apr 1894  [Natural]
    Family ID F2827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

  • Notes 
    • 1.Other Post Offices in the community were: Air bellows, established in 1891 in the store of James F. and Elvira Caudill and discontinued in 1914; Montland, established in 1892 at the home of John A. Caudill and discontinued in 1904. Alleghany Chamber of Commerce
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      May 5, 1870 Calaway JOINES & wife Susan to D.C. EDWARDS, [mortgage deed], 115 acres on Little River adj. James F. CAUDILL, M F. SANDERS, Stephen CAUDILL, & Solomon JOINES; being the same land on which Calaway JOINES now lives & conveyed to him by heirs of Joseph ALEXANDER. To secure $120 debt due Jan. 1, 1880. Signed: Calaway JOINES, Susan (X) JOINES. [No wits.] Proved Jan.? 9, 1879 (ack'd). [Margin note]: Mortgage satisfied Jan. 28, 1890. Signed: D.C. EDWARDS by atty W.C. FIELDS. 5:11

      Jan. 31, 1874 James R. CANDILL [CAUDILL] & wife Phebe to James F. CANDILL, 130 acres on Little River on top of the Blue Ridge adj. William GOINS & the CROUSE Spring Branch, for $100. Signed: James R. CANDILL, Phoebe CANDILL. [No wits.] Proved July 29, 1874 (ack'd). Reg. Dec. 12, 1933. 42:404

      Aug. 28, 1875 Gabriel LYON & wife Nancy to James F. CAUDILL, a tract of land [no acreage stated] adj. Wm. BLEVINS, Cally JOINES, Stephen CAUDILL, Ralph BLEVINS, & others, for $125. Beg. on William BLEVINS' old corner ... to the branch ... a cond'l line ... GOINS' line ... to the beginning. Signed: Gabriel M. LYON, Nancy (X) LYON. Proved Aug. 28, 1875 (ack'd). Reg. Dec. 17, 1875. 3:128

      Pvt. James F. Caudill of Company G. Was born ca. 1845 and enlisted at Camp Holmes on October 25, 1863 and was wounded at Missionary Ridge on November 25, 1863. He survived the war.

  • Sources 
    1. [S35] 1860 Alleghany Co., NC Census, Gap Civil Twp., House #320, p.198B.

    2. [S136] Caudell, Frank.

    3. [S282] Sticlkes, Georga Lou.

    4. [S131] Brenda Riley.