OCCGS Civil War Veterans Project Veteran s Name: Hugh Wilson CALDWELL Birth Date: 17 June 1848 Location: Gallia County, Ohio Veteran s Information Death Date: 13 November 1929 Location: Orange County, California Buried at: Fairhaven Memorial Park Plot Location: V-161-1 GPS Coordinates: N33 46' 09.21979" W117 50' 35.51069" (DMS) Datum: NAD83. Coordinates are +/- 1.00 feet of the grave location Side Served: Union Rank: Private Company: D Unit: 1 st Vet Infantry State: West Virginia Rank: Private Company: D Unit: 9 th Infantry State: West Virginia Occupation: Farmer Parents Family Information Father: William F. Birth Date/Location: November 1813, Virginia Death Date/Location: 11 February 1887, Gallia County, Ohio Mother: Rebecca Jane Sheets Birth Date/Location: 17 June 1817, Gallia County, Ohio Death Date/Location: 6 May 1884, Gallia County, Ohio Spouse: Ester Evelyn Trowbridge Birth Date / Location: 27 February 1853, Ohio Death Date/Location: 12 February 1943, Orange County, California Marriage Date / Location: 10 December 1872
Children Name: John Wilson Birth Date / Location: February 1872, Ohio Death Date / Location: 16 May 1962, Howard County, Texas Name: Marietta (Haynes) Birth Date / Location: 7 June 1874, Harrison, Gallia County, Ohio Death Date / Location: 10 February 1965, Los Angeles County, California Name: Thomas Z. Birth Date / Location: 20 January1876, Ohio Death Date / Location: 2 April 1903, Gallia County, Ohio Name: Alfred Granvil Birth Date / Location: 16 April 1878, Ohio Death Date / Location: 28 December 1967, Paudling County, Ohio World War I Daft Registration, Paudling County, Ohio Name: Mira Edith (Angel) Birth Date / Location: 16 November 1879, Gallia County, Ohio Death Date / Location: 19 January 1965, Grove City, Franklin County, Ohio Name: David Avril Birth Date / Location: 19 March 1881, Ohio Death Date / Location: 8 March 1963, Orange County, California World War I Draft Registration, Orange County, California Name: Alma Ethel (Rose) Birth Date / Location: 24 December 1882, Guyan, Gallia County, Ohio Death Date / Location: 31 January 1906, Gallia County, Ohio Name: Alta Ester Birth Date / Location: 2 July 1884, Ohio Death Date / Location: 18 March 1907, Gallia County, Ohio Name: Asa Hubert Birth Date / Location: 5 February 1886, Guyan, Gallia County, Ohio Death Date / Location: 26 October 1963, Defiance County, Ohio World War I Draft Registration, Defiance County, Ohio Name: Emma Rowena (Gatewood) Birth Date / Location: 25 October 1887, Ohio Death Date / Location: 5 June 1973, Ohio Name: Ella R. (Jones) Birth Date / Location: 30 March 1889, Guyan, Gallia County, Ohio Death Date / Location: unknown Name: Effie G. Birth Date / Location: 5 October 1890, Gallia County, Ohio Death Date / Location: BET 1900 and 1910, Ohio Name: Myrtle Birth Date / Location: October 1892, Ohio Death Date / Location: BET 1900 and 1910, Ohio Name: Estella (Wilkes) Birth Date / Location: 31 October 1896, Rome, Lawrence, Ohio Death Date / Location: 27 January 1972, Alameda County, California
Name: Lucy Marie (Stricker, Padia, Seely) Birth Date / Location: 22 September 1899, Ohio Death Date / Location: 13 August 1984, California Additional Information National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 Hugh Private, Co D, 1 st Regiment, West Virginia Veteran Infantry Private, Co D, 9 th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry Civil War Pension Index D 9 th WV Infantry, D 1 st WV Vet Infantry Hugh W., Invalid, July 8, 1875 Ester E., Widow, Nov 26, 1929, California 1928 Orange County Directory Living at 1226 S. Broadway, Santa Ana Hugh s daughter Emma Gatewood was well known as the first women to hike the entire Appalachian Trail in one season at the age of 67. This was her first time on the trail. She was known as Grandma and additional information on her multiple treks on the Appalachian Trail and her life can be found at Gallia Hometown Herald, http://galliaherald.com/grandma-emma-caldwell-gatewood-oneof-gallia-countys-remarkable-women/. Sources National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2007 National Archives and Records Administration. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA Pioneers in Blue and Gray, Civil War Veterans in Orange County by Gordon Bricken, First Edition, The Bricken Press, Santa Ana, California, Copyright 2009 Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2005.
Ancestry.com. Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Record for Alfred Granville Record for Lucy Marie Record for David Avril Record for Asa Hubert Record for Ella R. Record for Marietta Record for A. Ethel Record for Mira Edith Record for Effie G. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Indexers and Volunteers. Ohio Obituary Index. Database. Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center.http://index.rbhayes.org/hayes/index/ 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Guyan, Gallia County, Ohio; Roll M593_1203, Page 399B, Family 178, Record for Hugh W Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Ohio, Gallia County, Ohio; Roll T9_1018, Page 443B, Family 16, Record 16, for Hugh United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. Rome, Lawrence County, Ohio; Roll T623_1292, Page 18A, Family 333, Record for Hugh Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Green, Gallia County, Ohio; Roll T624_1184, Page 10B, Family 203, Record for Hugh W Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C Santa Ana Ward 2, Orange County, California; Roll T625 _124, Page 10B, Family 273, Record for Hugh W. State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, Microfilm Record for Ester Evelyn, Mother s Maiden Name Crawford, Father s Trowbridge Record for David A., Mother s Maiden Name Trowbrid Record for Lucy M Seely Record for Mary E. Haynes, Mother s Maiden Name Trowbrid
Findagrave.com, searchable database of cemeteries with tombstone inscriptions, memorials and photographs Memorial 69029087, Created by Patsy Lubben DiMarco, Record for Hugh W. Memorial 69029085, Created by Patsy Lubben DiMarco, Record for Ester Evelyn Memorial 75410677, Created by Cheryl Ayres, Record for Alma Ethel Rose Memorial 75157495, Created by Cheryl Ayres, Record for Thomas Z. Memorial 75157456, Created by Cheryl Ayres, Record for Alta Ester Memorial 17980976, Created by Marjorie Wood, Record for Emma Rowena Gatewood Memorial 58257174, Created by Lesa Pfrommer, Record for Mary Etta Haynes GenForum at Genealogy.com, Family Genealogy Forum, Hugh - Botetourt Co. Va, ca1700, Message 2598, August 18, 2000