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Leazar McCorkle Caldwell

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Leazar McCorkle Caldwell

Birth
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Death
18 Nov 1999 (aged 87)
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
section E, #16
Memorial ID
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Leazar McCorkle Caldwell was the son of Daniel Greenlee Caldwell and Camille McCorkle. He also went by his middle name, McCorkle.

His mother Camille McCorkle was the daughter of John Randall McCorkle married Mary Euphemia Leazer. Surnames were popularly used as given (first) names.

On the 1920 Concord Ward 2, Cabarrus, NC census, I found Daniel G Caldwell, 57; wife Camille Mc C Caldwell, 49; son Daniel G Caldwell, 19; daughter Martha Mc C Caldwell, 18 and son Lezar Mc C Caldwell, 7, all NC born. They resided at 128 North Union Street.

On the 1940 Concord Ward 2, Cabarrus, NC census, I found widower Camille Caldwell, 71; daughter Martha Caldwell, 39 and son
McCORKLE Caldwell, 28, all NC born.

Leazar M Caldwell, born 23 May 1912, was honorably discharged on 31 Oct 1945, at Fort Bragg. EAMET Campaign medal with 5 bronze service stars; good conduct metal, GO1, HQ 51 Engrs 8Feb44; distinquished unit badge, GO 29, HQ FUSA, 17Feb45. See photo.

"North Carolina, Discharge and Statement of Service Records, 1940-1948,"

His obituary was in the 20 Nov 1999 issue of the Charlotte Observer.

Robert added Leazar's photo from a 1934 yearbook.
Leazar McCorkle Caldwell was the son of Daniel Greenlee Caldwell and Camille McCorkle. He also went by his middle name, McCorkle.

His mother Camille McCorkle was the daughter of John Randall McCorkle married Mary Euphemia Leazer. Surnames were popularly used as given (first) names.

On the 1920 Concord Ward 2, Cabarrus, NC census, I found Daniel G Caldwell, 57; wife Camille Mc C Caldwell, 49; son Daniel G Caldwell, 19; daughter Martha Mc C Caldwell, 18 and son Lezar Mc C Caldwell, 7, all NC born. They resided at 128 North Union Street.

On the 1940 Concord Ward 2, Cabarrus, NC census, I found widower Camille Caldwell, 71; daughter Martha Caldwell, 39 and son
McCORKLE Caldwell, 28, all NC born.

Leazar M Caldwell, born 23 May 1912, was honorably discharged on 31 Oct 1945, at Fort Bragg. EAMET Campaign medal with 5 bronze service stars; good conduct metal, GO1, HQ 51 Engrs 8Feb44; distinquished unit badge, GO 29, HQ FUSA, 17Feb45. See photo.

"North Carolina, Discharge and Statement of Service Records, 1940-1948,"

His obituary was in the 20 Nov 1999 issue of the Charlotte Observer.

Robert added Leazar's photo from a 1934 yearbook.


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