Robert Baxter Caldwell

Male 1838 - 1919  (81 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Baxter Caldwell was born on 11 Feb 1838 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Dr David Thomas Caldwell, Sr and Harriet Elizabeth Davidson); died on 24 Nov 1919 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1919 in Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 21 Dec 1854, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's will


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dr David Thomas Caldwell, Sr was born on 4 Apr 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Reverend Samuel Craighead Caldwell and Abigail Bain Alexander); died on 24 Dec 1861 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1861 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 2 Sep 1807, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Grandfather's Will
    • Graduation: 1819, North Carolina, USA; University of North Carolina
    • Occupation: Between 1824 and 1861, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Physician and Farmer
    • Residence: Between 1832 and 1861, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1840, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 21 Dec 1854, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Old Settlers Cemetery

    David married Harriet Elizabeth Davidson on 1 Mar 1826 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Harriet (daughter of William Davidson) was born on 16 Feb 1806 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Jul 1845 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1845 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Harriet Elizabeth Davidson was born on 16 Feb 1806 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of William Davidson); died on 4 Jul 1845 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1845 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Old Settlers Cemetery

    Notes:

    Married:
    Bondsman Joshua T Boy, Witness Isaac Alexander

    Children:
    1. Samuel Craighead Caldwell was born on 4 Sep 1827 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Dec 1844 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1844 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. William Davidson Caldwell was born on 12 Jan 1829 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Dec 1868 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1868 in Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. David Thomas Caldwell, Jr was born on 1 Jun 1831 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Dec 1845 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1845 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Sarah Jane Caldwell was born on 19 Oct 1833 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Apr 1924 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 1. Robert Baxter Caldwell was born on 11 Feb 1838 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Nov 1919 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1919 in Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Margaret Abigail Caldwell was born on 4 May 1840 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Jun 1898 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Harriett Elizabeth Caldwell was born on 5 Apr 1842 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Dec 1844 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1844 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Mary Alice Rachel Caldwell was born on 16 Jun 1844 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 May 1904 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1904 in Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Reverend Samuel Craighead Caldwell was born in 1767 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Reverend David Stewart Caldwell, Sr ¶ and Rachel Brown Craighead); died on 3 Oct 1826 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1826 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Minister of Hopewell and Sugar Creek Presbyterian Churches
    • Will: 2 Sep 1807, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father-in-law's will
    • Land: 25 Mar 1808, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Purch 4.5 Acres from Robert Montgomery

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 2

    Samuel married Abigail Bain Alexander on 8 May 1793 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Abigail (daughter of John McKnitt Alexander and Jane Bain) was born on 25 Nov 1770 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 May 1802 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1807 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Abigail Bain Alexander was born on 25 Nov 1770 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of John McKnitt Alexander and Jane Bain); died on 14 May 1802 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1807 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 2 Sep 1807, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will Post mortem

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetary

    Children:
    1. Jane Bain Caldwell was born on 29 Nov 1796 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Aug 1837 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1837 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 2. Dr David Thomas Caldwell, Sr was born on 4 Apr 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Dec 1861 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1861 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 6.  William Davidson
    Children:
    1. 3. Harriet Elizabeth Davidson was born on 16 Feb 1806 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Jul 1845 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1845 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Reverend David Stewart Caldwell, Sr ¶ was born on 22 Mar 1725 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Aug 1824 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1824 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Buffalo Presbyterian Church Cemetery

    David married Rachel Brown Craighead in 1766 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Rachel (daughter of Reverend Alexander Craighead and Agnes Brown) was born in 1739 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Jun 1825 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1825 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rachel Brown Craighead was born in 1739 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Reverend Alexander Craighead and Agnes Brown); died on 12 Jun 1825 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1825 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 9 Apr 1765, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Middle Octorara

    Buried:
    Buffalo Presbyterian Church Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Anna Annie Caldwell was born in 1762 in Virginia, USA; died in 1863 in Alexander, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1863 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 4. Reverend Samuel Craighead Caldwell was born in 1767 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Oct 1826 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1826 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. James Craighead Caldwell was born in 1768 in Rowan, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Sep 1844 in Weakley County, Tennessee, USA.
    4. Reverend Curtis Alexander Caldwell was born on 25 Nov 1770 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Oct 1841 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. David Stewart Caldwell, Jr was born in 1777; died in 1857.

  3. 10.  John McKnitt Alexander was born on 6 Jun 1733 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA (son of Captain James Robert Alexander and Margaret McKnitt); died on 10 Jul 1817 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 10 Jul 1817 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A001210
    • Occupation: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Taylor, then Surveyor, selling hides in Philadelphia
    • Religion: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Treasurer Presbyterian Synod, Hopewell Presbyterian Church
    • Relocated: 1754, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1775, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; 9 Miles NW of Charlotte, Statesville Road
    • Fact 1: 20 May 1775, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Signed Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence
    • Military: 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Occupation: Between 1792 and 1808, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mecklenburg Registrar of Deeds
    • Will: 2 Sep 1807, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Marriage might be 1759


    Buried:
    Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetary

    John married Jane Bain in Sep 1762 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA. Jane was born in 1740 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Mar 1789 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1789 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Jane Bain was born in 1740 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Mar 1789 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1789 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetary

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married during one of his trips to PA

    Children:
    1. William Bain Alexander, Sr was born on 25 Apr 1764 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Jan 1844 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1844 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Margaret McKnitt Alexander was born on 3 Apr 1766 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Jul 1805 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Mary Jane Bain Alexander was born on 6 Jul 1768 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 18 May 1816 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1816 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 5. Abigail Bain Alexander was born on 25 Nov 1770 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 May 1802 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1807 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Dr Joseph McKnitt Alexander was born on 28 Apr 1773 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Oct 1841 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1841 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.