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Surnames: Caldwell, Higgins, Nichols, Gaither (?)
Classification: Query
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John Calwell, born about 1861, died about 1911, was a farmer and a minister. He lived in
De kalb County probably near Smithsville. He was a Primative Baptist or a Missionary
Baptist. He was marrie to a Ruth (Ruthy)(Rutha) Lack from the same area. They had three
sons. Thomas E.; William Barney; James Ernest (He had a shrivelled leg). They lived in
Warren County on Morrison Rt. 5. They were on the WW I Draft Registration. His father
may have been John Jackson Caldwell, he died during WW I of TB or Influenza. Please
contact if you have any information. William Barney farmed in Bedford Co. in 1930 census
and in 1940 lived in Salida Ca., where in died in 1960