Rachel Brown Craighead
1739 - 1825 (86 years)-
Name Rachel Brown Craighead [1, 2, 3] Birth 1739 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA 
[1, 3] - Middle Octorara
Gender Female Will 9 Apr 1765 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [4] Mentioned in Father's Will Burial 1825 Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA [3] - Buffalo Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Death 12 Jun 1825 Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA [1, 3] Person ID I15915 MontyHistNotes_2014 Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
Father Reverend Alexander Craighead, b. 18 Mar 1705, Donegal, Ireland d. 12 Mar 1766, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 60 years) Relationship natural Mother Agnes Brown, b. 1710, Ireland d. 1784, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 74 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1734 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Family ID F6058 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Reverend David Stewart Caldwell, Sr ΒΆ, b. 22 Mar 1725, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 15 Aug 1824, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA (Age 99 years) Marriage 1766 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Children > 1. Anna Annie Caldwell, b. 1762, Virginia, USA d. 1863, Alexander, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA (Age 101 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 2. Reverend Samuel Craighead Caldwell, b. 1767, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 3 Oct 1826, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (Age 59 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 3. James Craighead Caldwell, b. 1768, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA d. 14 Sep 1844, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA (Age 76 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 4. Reverend Curtis Alexander Caldwell, b. 25 Nov 1770, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 2 Oct 1841, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 70 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 5. David Stewart Caldwell, Jr, b. 1777 d. 1857 (Age 80 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F5751 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
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Birth - 1739 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA 
Will - Mentioned in Father's Will - 9 Apr 1765 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Marriage - 1766 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA 
Burial - 1825 - Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA Death - 12 Jun 1825 - Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Record for Annie Caldwell - [S1974] Foote, William Henry, Rev, Sketches of North Carolina, (Name: Name: Robert Carter; Location: New York; Date: 1846;;), Sketches_of_North_Carolina.pdf.
- [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Rev Alexander Caldwell
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=118191244&indiv=try - [S580] Holcomb, Brent H, Abstracts of Early Wills, (Name: Name: Cleafield; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date: 1980;;), This book gives abstracts of wills that were recorded in Mecklenburg,NC, between 1763 and 1790.
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