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Caldwells in Augusta County Court Records, 1738 to 1816

All George, James and Mary Caldwells from Chalkley are included; others not complete

LName FName Date Description Source
Caldwell No date; in promiscuous papers B d. intestate; sons Robert & John Chalk 2:222
Caldwell Ann 1 Mar. 1792 m. James Henderson Chalk 2:352
Caldwell Annas 24 Aug. 1795 m. Wm. Buchanan Chalk 2:354
Caldwell Annis 22 Feb. 1791 m. Wm. Davis Chalk 2:362
Caldwell Catherine 20 June 1797 widow of John, named executor for Elizabeth Caldwell Chalk 1:287
Caldwell David 30 Aug. 1750 Added to list of tithables Chalk 2:42
Caldwell David 18 Nov. 1761 Marriage license Chalk 2:276
Caldwell David Sept. 1763 Witness, Dunkenson vs. Moore Chalk 2:26
Caldwell David 1765-1770 Tinkling Spring subscriber Wilson, p. 439
Caldwell David 6 Nov. 1771 fr. Robert Hamilton & Margaret; on Back Creek; wit: George, John & William Caldwell Chalk 3:517
Caldwell David 7 Jan 1794 Will; sister Mary, brothers William & Robert Chalk 3:203
Caldwell David 10 Mar. 1812 107 ac. from Richard Carrier Chalk 2:161
Caldwell David 10 Mar. 1812 Richard Carrier conveys to David 107 ac. in Forest; recorded in Rockingham Co. Chalk 2:89
Caldwell David 4 Mar. 1816 deposes, age 50 yrs. [b. 1766] Chalk 2: 208
Caldwell Elizabeth 21 June 1786 Will; age abt. 67; daus Margrit, Catrin, Elibeth Sayers Chalk 3:211
Caldwell Elizabeth 12 June 1799 m. John Marshall; dau of John Caldwell, dec.; sister of Saml. Caldwell Chalk 2:227
Caldwell George 24 July 1740 Manor purchase, 405 ac. In Tinkling Spring area Wilson, p. 418
Caldwell George 24 July 1740 Imported self, wife Mary, children William, Mary, Jane, David, Agness Wilson, p. 424
Caldwell George 14 Aug. 1741 nominated John Finly et al to purchase land for Tinkling Spring Wilson, p. 84
Caldwell George 1742 Augusta Militia, Company 2; John Christian, Capt. Crozier, p. 92
Caldwell George 1742 on muster list; Capt. John Christian Chalk 2:508
Caldwell George 28 Mar. 1742 baptized son George Wilson, p. 471
Caldwell George 12 Nov. 1744 John Christian's quarter of TS Wilson, p. 438
Caldwell George 20 Aug. 1746 Road order Chalk 1:20
Caldwell George Jan. 1747 adj. To 110 for Tinkling Spring given by Wm. Thompson Chalk 3:265
Caldwell George 24 Feb. 1747-48 James Caldwell et al processioned for George Chalk 2:434
Caldwell George 13 Aug. 1747 adj. To Wm. Henderson Chalk 3:361
Caldwell George 16 Sep. 1747 Road order Chalk 1:31
Caldwell George 18 Sep. 1747 Road order; George & tithables Chalk 1:32
Caldwell George 19 Nov. 1747 110 ac. adj. sold to Tinkling Spring Commissioners Wilson, p. 93
Caldwell George 29 May 1751 adj. to 337 ac. Alexander Thompson Chalk 3:296
Caldwell George 15 May 1754 adj. to Gibson, 370 ac. Chalk 3:324
Caldwell George 14 Aug. 1754 $ due from John Black accts. Chalk 3:36
Caldwell George 1755 Court claims for service to militia Wilson, p. 145
Caldwell George 1755? Jno. Finley & Wm. Thompson processioned for George; Finleys on Robinson property included Chalk 2:441
Caldwell George 25 Oct. 1755 Propositions & grievances: for patrolling Chalk 2:68
Caldwell George 27 Nov. 1755 Henderson & Stuart processioned for George Chalk 2:440
Caldwell George 31 Mar. 1759 adj. to Henderson, 430 ac. Chalk 3:354
Caldwell George 21 Aug. 1760 Robert Gibson appraisement; with William Caldwell & John Finley Chalk 3:59
Caldwell George 18 Feb. 1763 Road order, George & two sons Chalk 1:103
Caldwell George 18 Feb. 1763 Road order including two sons Chalk 2:103
Caldwell George 1765-1770 Tinkling Spring subscriber Wilson, p. 439
Caldwell George 18 Mar 1765 to William Caldwell his son, 130 ac. On br. Christian Creek Chalk 3:419
Caldwell George 18 Mar. 1765 to William, his son, 130 ac, part of 405 ac. on a branch of Christian's Creek, near said Wiliam' house; wit: Walter Davis, Alex. Stewart, Jas. Caldwell Chalk 3:419

DB 11: 793-794

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Caldwell George 18 May 1772 appraisal William Johnston estate Chalk 3: 123
Caldwell George 20 May 1772 to John Caldwell, tract where John now lives; William Caldwell's part of tract; wit: Walter Davis, William Caldwell Chalk 3:519

DB 18:204-205

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Caldwell George 5 July 1790 vs. John McCargo recovery of debt for day attendance in Prince Edward County, 24 miles Chalk
Caldwell George, Jr. Nov. 1766 fr. Richard Pillson of Albemarle; 285 ac. on br. of South River; Kennerley's line; wit: John Poage, ? Robert Rodgers, John Caldwell Chalk 3:446

DB 13:115-117

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Caldwell James 20 Feb. 1738 manor purchase, 600 ac. In Tinkling Spring area Wilson, p. 418
Caldwell James 14 Aug. 1741 nominated John Finly et al to purchase land for Tinkling Spring Wilson, p. 84
Caldwell James 14 Nov. 1741 Jno Campbell appraisement Wilson, p. 118
Caldwell James 1742 on must list; Capt. John Christian's list Chalk 2:508
Caldwell James 1743 Appointed Constable Wilson, p. 109
Caldwell James 18 June 1746 adj. To James Armstrong Chalk 3:255
Caldwell James 3 Sep.1747 processioned by Campbell & Patterson Chalk 2:433 Chalk 2:434
Caldwell James 18 May 1748 witness to Huston 228 ac. Chalk 3:267
Caldwell James 20 Aug. 1748 Road order Chalk 1:36
Caldwell James 21 Sept. 1748 adj. to John Coulter 230 ac. Chalk 3:271
Caldwell James 13 Oct. 1748 adj to Robert McCorkal 269 ac. Chalk 3:275
Caldwell James 27 Feb. 1749 witness to Hamilton 578 ac. In Calfpasture Chalk 3:279
Caldwell James 18 Sep. 1749 adj. to McClenachan 310 ac. Chalk 3:277
Caldwell James 27 Feb. 1750-51 witness to Campbell & Tencher 215 ac. In Calfpasture Chalk 3:292
Caldwell James 27 Nov. 1751 Grand jury Chalk 1: 48
Caldwell James 20 May 1752 adj. to Wm. Marshall on Christian's Creek Chalk 3:302
Caldwell James 21 May 1752 Road overseer Chalk 2:51
Caldwell James 4 Aug. 1755 appraisement, John Glass Chalk 3:41
Caldwell James 19 Nov. 1755 adj. to Cafferton 230 ac. In Beverley Manor Chalk 3:339
Caldwell James 26 Jan. 1755 witness John Glass will Chalk 3:39
Caldwell James 16 May 1759 James & Mary to Samuel Caldwell, 300 ac. On Christian's Creek, part of Thompson's 600 ac. Chalk 3:355
Caldwell James 15 Aug. 1759 adj. to Wilson 115 ac. On br. Of Christian Creek Chalk 3:356
Caldwell James 20 Mar. 1762 adj. to Atkins 200 ac. On Christian's Creek Chalk 3:387
Caldwell James 15 Feb. 1763 adj. to Wilson 230 ac. On Christian's Creek Chalk 3:393
Caldwell James 19 Feb. 1763 adj. to McClenachan 310 ac. On Christian's Creek Chalk 3:395
Caldwell James 21 June 1763 adj. to Samuel & Ann Caldwell 300 ac. On Christian's Creek Chalk 3:400
Caldwell James 1765-1770 Tinkling Spring subscriber Wilson, p. 439
Caldwell James 25 Aug. 1790 named in father, John's, will Chalk 3:207
Caldwell James 7 Nov. 1803 son John, brother-in-law of John Lee Chalk 2:89
Caldwell James & Mary 15 Nov. 1758 to Samuel Caldwell, 300 ac. on Christian's Creek, part of 600 ac. surveyed for James; Moses Thomson line; wit: Alex. Reid, Abraham Smith Chalk 3:355

DB 8:132-134

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Caldwell John May 1745 of Ballibogan, Lifford, Co Donegall in Finny vs. Caldwell Chalk 1:310
Caldwell John 19 Mar. 1760 to Samuel Frazier, 440 ac. in Beverley Manor; corner to survey of Mr. Andrews, Wm. Russell; corner to Wm. Palmer, Jno Hutchison in Poison Field Chalk 3:360

DB 8:285-288

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Caldwell John 1765-1770 Tinkling Spring subscriber Wilson, p. 439
Caldwell John 1774 of South River; adm. bond Chalk 2:408
Caldwell John 1777 of South River; adm. bond Chalk 2:409
Caldwell John 19 June 1770 "has leave to build an oil mill on his land on South River" Chalk 1:160
Caldwell John 18 May 1772 appraisal William Johnston estate Chalk 3: 123
Caldwell John 21 Aug. 1772 to Stuart; land conveyed to Samuel, father of John Chalk 3:525
Caldwell John 21 Aug. 1772 to Thomas Stuart, conveyed to Samuel Caldwell, father of John, heir-at-law , adj. Wm. Long Chalk 3:525
Caldwell John 14 Apr. 1773 & Sarah to Mathews, son of Samuel; brother Robert Chalk 3:532
Caldwell John 4 July 1774 witness to William Thompson will; with John Finley and William Caldwell Chalk 3:161
Caldwell John 4 July 1774 witness William Thompson will Chalk 3:161
Caldwell John 29 Apr. 1777 fr Matthews, 4 tracts on South River; 400 ac. conveyed to John, oldest son of Samuel; plus 3 parcels patented to Matthews Chalk 3:550 DB 21:487-493

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Caldwell John 18 May 1779 deposition of Sarah, wife of John Chalk 1:205
Caldwell John 17 Nov. 1785 wrote will; prob. 4 Sept. 1793; d. 4 Sept. 1793; son David; age 94 yrs. 6 mos. [b. 1699] Chalk 2:71
Caldwell John 1 Dec. 1789 mar. Fanny Davis Chalk 2:287
Caldwell John 25 Aug. 1790 will; wife Jane; children James, Sarah, Mary, Fenny, Annas, John, Thomas, Samuel Chalk 3:207
Caldwell John 25 Jan. 1795 will; wife Catherine; children unnamed; proved 17 Oct. 1797 Chalk 3:212
Caldwell John 1 Dec. 1801 m. Elizaberh Fulton, dau. of Mary Fulton Chalk 2:337
Caldwell John 2 Feb. 1802 in John Finley's will as nephew Chalk 3:223
Caldwell John 2 Feb. 1802 exec. For John Finley [son of Wm].; named nephew of Finley Chalk 3:223
Caldwell John 7 Nov. 1803 son of James Caldwell, Sr.; brother-in-law of John Lee Chalk 2:89
Caldwell John 5 Aug. 1805 deposes in Henderson vs. Cresaps' heirs Chalk 2:193
Caldwell John 22 July 1806 adm. of Jane Caldwell Chalk 2:362
Caldwell John & Sarah, South River 14 Apr. 1773 to Matthews, part of 400 ac. conveyed to Samuel Caldwell by Love; inherited by John from father, Samuel Chalk 3:532

DB 19:324-326

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Caldwell John, deceased 12 Aug. 1795 dau. Annas mar. bond to Wm. Buchanan; brother is John Chalk 2:315
Caldwell John, deceased 12 June 1799 dau. Elizabeth m. John Marshall; sister to Samuel Chalk 2:334
Caldwell John, Jr. 4 Apr. 1772 to John Caldwell, Sr., cows, mortgage Chalk 3:
Caldwell Margaret 23 Nov. 1759 George Handy estate settlement Chalk 3:56
Caldwell Mary 10 Sep. 1792 mar. bond Hugh Lynch Chalk 2:354
Caldwell Mary 10 Sep. 1794 widow ­ marriage bond with Hugh Linch; John Caldwell surety and witness Chalk 2:311
Caldwell Mary 10 Sep. 1794 mar. Hugh Lynch; Rev. John McCue Chalk 2:354
Caldwell Mary 7 Dec. 1796 dau. of William; marriage bond, Thomas Young Chalk 2:322
Caldwell Mary 8 Dec. 1796 mar. Thomas Young; Rev. John McCue Chalk 2:356
Caldwell Mary 8 Dec. 1796 m. Thomas Young Chalk 2:356
Caldwell Rob. 23 May 1747 appointed Constable Chalk 1:29
Caldwell Robert 1742 Augusta Militia, Company 3; Peter Showll, Capt. Crozier, p. 92
Caldwell Robert 17 Sep. 1747 surety; Eleanor Taylor admin. Chalk 3:8
Caldwell Robert 27 Aug. 1751 appraisement, John Hodge estate Chalk 3:22
Caldwell Robert 22 Mar. 1753 qualified Lieut. of Foot Chalk 1:57
Caldwell Robert 1755 not found on list of Robert Breckinridge, Sheriff Chalk 2:417
Caldwell Robert 20 Aug. 1782 to Robert Black, Bartley Co.; Elizabeth Caldwell, widow of Samuel relinquished dower; conveyed to Robert by John Caldwell; on South River Chalk 3:566

DB 23:486-487

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Caldwell Robert 7 May 1793 (sic) will; proved 20 May 1783; wife Agness; sons David, William, Robert; dau. Mary Chalk 3:165
Caldwell Robert 2 June 1783 appraisal by Will Caldwell et al Chalk 2:
Caldwell Robert 2 June 1783 appraisal; Will Caldwell et al Chalk 3:316
Caldwell Robert 16 June 1795 exempted from levy & poll tax Chalk 1:280
Caldwell Saml. 6 Feb. 1762 James Litster estate sale Chalk 3:70
Caldwell Samuel 20 June 1763 & Ann to Abram Smith, 300 acres on Christian's Creek, part of 600 ac. survey for James Caldwell; Moses Thompson line, wit: James Reed Chalk 3:400

DB 11:299-302

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Caldwell Samuel 21 June 1763 fr Joseph & Mary Love; 400 ac. on South River, part of 660 ac. deeded to John Willson's father by Joseph Mills, 1742; wit: Pat. Cunningham, Samuel Love, [Walter} Davie, Robert Crawford Chalk 3:410

DB 11:594-596

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Caldwell Samuel 23 May 1764 fr. Love400 ac.on South River, part of 664 ac. deeded to John Wilson's father by Joseph Mills; wit: Pat Cunningham, Saml Love, Bob x Crawford Chalk 3:

DB 11:504-596

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Caldwell Samuel 1765-1770 Tinkling Spring subscriber Wilson, p. 439
Caldwell Samuel 1767 of South River; adm. bond Chalk 2:403
Caldwell Samuel 21 Aug. 1782 Elizabeth, widow of Samuel relinquished dower Chalk 1:227
Caldwell Samuel & Ann 21 June 1763 to Abram Smith, 300 ac. on Christian's Creek, part of 600 ac. survey for James Caldwell; Moses Thompson line; wit: James Reed Chalk 3:400
Caldwell Samuel of PA 21 May 1766 fr. Joseph & Mary Love et al, 400 ac. on Shenandoah River; wit: Wm. Wright, Robert Thomson, William Karr Chalk 3:439

DB 12:460-464

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Caldwell Sarah 18 May 1779 wife of John Caldwell; deposition Chalk 2:
Caldwell Sarah 21 Sept. 1784 wife of John of Lincoln County, KY, examined re: her dower Chalk 1:237
Caldwell Sarah 26 Sep. 1784 wife of John, privy exam Chalk 3:572
Caldwell Sarah 13 Apr. 1789 dau. of John; m. David Buchanan Chalk 2:285
Caldwell Sarah, wife of John 26 Sep. 1784 to Robert Black; Sarah examined privy Chalk 3:572
Caldwell Susannah Sept. 1786 wife of Joseph Duff Chalk 2:70
Caldwell Thomas 1759 listed on militia roster in Hening's Statutes Crozier, p. 77
Caldwell Thomas 29 Jan. 1800 mar. bond Letice Ann McClenachan, of age, dau. of Elijah Chalk 2:337
Caldwell Thomas 6 Feb. 1800 m. Lettice McClenachan Chalk 2:358
Caldwell Thomas 1802 removed to Cumberland Chalk 2:428
Caldwell Thomas 1806 Caldwell vs. McDowell's execs; wife Lattice Ann; dau. Margaret McClanahan Chalk 2:208
Caldwell William no date dau. Ann m. James Henderson Chalk 2:296
Caldwell William 18 Dec. 1740 baptized son John Wilson, p. 471
Caldwell William 1742 Augusta Militia, Company 2; John Christian, Capt. Crozier, p. 92
Caldwell William 1742 on muster list; Capt. John Christian's list Chalk 2:508
Caldwell William 1747 muster list of Capt. John Christian Chalk 2:508
Caldwell William 1 Mar. 1749 fr. Samuel Hughes, 440 ac.; neighbors, Wm. Palmer, John Hutchison, survey for Pearson Anderson & Anderson; wit.: Robert Cunningham, W. Christian, Israel; Poison (prison) field Chalk 3:282

DB 2:602-603

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Caldwell William 18 June 1757 & Anne to Jno. Caldwell, 440 acres in Beverley Manor Chalk 3:348
Caldwell William 21 Aug. 1760 Robert Gibson appraisement Chalk 3:59
Caldwell William 29 Nov. 1760 fr. Robert Gibson, 186 ac. on br. of Christian's Creek; cor. George Caldwell, heir of Robert Gibson; wit.: Wm. Armstrong, Wm. Palmer, George Caldwell, George Caldwell Chalk 3:367

DB 9:161-164

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Caldwell William 1765-1770 Tinkling Spring subscriber Wilson, p. 439
Caldwell William 18 Mar. 1765 witness of sale of John Finley to Wm. Finley (Robinson property) Chalk 3:420
Caldwell William 4 July 1774 witness William Thompson will Chalk 3:161
Caldwell William 16 Sep. 1787 m. Esther Buchanon Chalk 2:361
Caldwell William 4 Apr 1791 dau. Anis m. William Davis Chalk 2:294
Caldwell William 16 June 1795 exempted from levy & poll tax Chalk 1:280
Caldwell William 1 May 1802 will; wife Ann; children John, David, Jean, Mary Young; Ann Henderson; Anis Davis Chalk 3:232
Caldwell William 1 Oct 1804 Wm & his heirs named in Wm. Buchanan will Chalk 3:250
Caldwell Wm. & Anne 18 June 1757 to Jno. Caldwell, 440 ac. in Beverley Manor; on survey for Pearson Anderson & another survey for Wm. Russell; Poison Field Chalk 3:348

DB 7:459-460

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Finla James 21 Aug. 1746 removed from Colony Chalk 1:21
Finley John 21 Aug. 1760 Robert Gibson appraisement Chalk 3:59
Finley John 1775 of South River; adm. bond Chalk 2:408
Finley John 4 July 1774 witness William Thompson will Chalk 3:161
Finley Wm. 14 Aug. 1741 nominated John Finly et al to purchase land for Tinkling Spring Wilson, p. 84
Parks Joseph 1808 will names dau. Rebecca Finley Chalk 2:236
Thompson John 14 Aug. 1741 nominated John Finly et al to purchase land for Tinkling Spring Wilson, p. 84


Lyman Chalkley, Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia , 3 volumes (1912; reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1999)

William Armstrong Crozier, Virginia County Records, vol. 2, Virginia Colonial Militia, 1651-1776 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1986)

Howard McKnight Wilson, The Tinkling Spring, Headwater of Freedom (1954; reprint, Verona, Va., McClure Press, 1974)