Benjamin H. Caddell

Submitted by the late Herman Belcher

Descendants of Benjamin Hiram Caddell

Generation No. 1

1. BENJAMIN HIRAM¹ CADDELL

Child of BENJAMIN HIRAM CADDELL is:

2. i. JAMES² CADDELL, b. 1807, Moore, North Carolina; d. November 29, 1886, Jefferson County, Alabama.

Generation No. 2

2. JAMES² CADDELL (BENJAMIN HIRAM¹) was born 1807 in Moore, North Carolina, and died November 29, 1886 in Jefferson County, Alabama. He married (1) NANCY P. DODSON January 03, 1830 in Bibb County, Alabama. She was born Abt. 1807, and died Abt. 1900. He married (2) ELIZABETH CREEL January 04, 1862 in Bibb County, Alabama, daughter of JOSHUA CREEL and RUTH DODSON. She was born January 09, 1830 in Bibb County, Alabama, and died January 31, 1893 in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Notes for JAMES CADDELL:

The following are notes from Bill Caddell:

JAMES CADDELL, son of Benjamine Hiram and (unknown) CADDELL, was born (1805) and raised in Moore County, NC. By 1823 his parents lived in Bibb County, AL, where he later married and lived.

1850 Bibb Co. census, family 205/205

Caddell, James, 45, farmer, 1650, NC
Nancy, 52, Ga.
Benj, 20, farmer, Al.
Isaac, 17, farmer, Al.
William, 12, Al.

Bibb County minutes of probate court, Book D, page 271, dated February 3, 1851, listed James CADDELL, appointed guardian of persons and estate of children of Adam Fair, deceased, viz., Jasper, Andrew J., Pleasant, George W., Elizabeth B., Susan, William and Mary Fair. A bond of $2,700 was paid with James T. Murphy and Robert Parker, securities.

1860 Perry Co. AL census #379:

Caddell, Jas, 53, NC
Nancy D., 51, Ga
M.E., 9(?), Al
L.M. Hubbard, 17
Jas ", 15
Benj, 13
Nancy, 9
Jesse, 5
Sarah, 2

Children of JAMES CADDELL and NANCY DODSON are:

3. i. BENJAMIN WILLIAM³ CADDELL, b. October 21, 1830; d. May 08, 1893.

ii. ISAAC J. CADDELL, b. Abt. 1833.

4. iii. WILLIAM J. CADDELL, b. Abt. 1840.

iv. JAMES CADDELL, b. Abt. 1845.

v. NANCY CADDELL, b. Abt. 1850.

vi. JESSE CADDELL, b. Abt. 1854.

vii. SARAH CADDELL, b. Abt. 1856.

viii. JOSANN CADDELL, b. Abt. 1858.

ix. MULY CADDELL, b. Abt. 1860.

Children of JAMES CADDELL and ELIZABETH CREEL are:

x. RUTH ANN³ CADDELL, b. December 13, 1863.

xi. MARY JANE CADDELL, b. December 10, 1865.

xii. REBECCA ELIZABETH CADDELL, b. November 03, 1868.

xiii. JAMES IRA CADDELL, b. October 15, 1871.

Generation No. 3

3. BENJAMIN WILLIAM³ CADDELL (JAMES², BENJAMIN HIRAM¹) was born October 21, 1830, and died May 08, 1893. He married MARTHA ELIZABETH PEARSON March 02, 1854 in Bibb County, Alabama, daughter of WILLIAM PEARSON and CHARITY REACH. She was born October 21, 1830, and died May 26, 1903 in Bibb County, Alabama.

Children of BENJAMIN CADDELL and MARTHA PEARSON are:

i. JESSE MILLER⁴ CADDELL, b. November 14, 1856; d. August 1866, Old Jerico...Perry County,Alabama.

ii. ALICE DELPHIA CADDELL, b. March 12, 1870; d. December 19, 1901, Mulberry Cem..Bibb County, Alabama; m. (1) SAMUAL A. MITCHELL; m. (2) SAMUEL F. MITCHELL, December 23, 1891; b. June 07, 1866, Bibb County, Alabama; d. March 07, 1942, Bethlehem Church Cem..Perry County, Alabama.

4. WILLIAM J.³ CADDELL (JAMES², BENJAMIN HIRAM¹) was born Abt. 1840. He married MARY JANE SHUTTLESWORTH July 17, 1858 in Bibb County,Alabama, daughter of JOHN SHUTTLESWORTH and LUCRECIA PARKER. She was born Abt. 1843.

Children of WILLIAM CADDELL and MARY SHUTTLESWORTH are:

i. JAMES A.⁴ CADDELL.

ii. JULIA CADDELL, m. IRA HAGLER