Rachel Brown Craighead Caldwell (1742-1825)

Biography (David Andrew Caldwell)

Historical marker at the David and Rachel Caldwell Historical Center, Greensboro, North Carolina.

The David and Rachel Caldwell Historical Center, Greensboro, North Carolina.

Rachel Brown Craighead Caldwell is buried at Buffalo Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greensboro, North Carolina.


This extract is derived from pages 38-39 of E.W. Caruthers’ A Sketch of the Life and Character of the Rev. David Caldwell, D.D. (1842). Mrs. Caldwell is mentioned in passing throughout this work, hence is worth consulting the whole volume to glean more facts about her life. The full volume is available to read here.