CALDWELL, Eleanor

1845 - 1903  (58 years)

• Name	CALDWELL, Eleanor
  Birth	1845	Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Death	1903	Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
  	DEATH OF MRS. C.A. SMITH. One of Chester's Good Women Has Passed Away. On Saturday, the death of Eleanor Caldwell, the wife of Charles A. Smith, occurred at her home in Chester. Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late William Caldwell, of Windsor. Thirty-three years ago she was married to Mr. Smith, thus making her home in Chester, where she resided to the day of her death, at fifty-eight years of age. Mrs. Smith was of Scotch-Irish descent, and possessed many of the noblest characteristics of that courageous, warm-hearted people. She hated shams, and loved sincerity. She was simple in her tastes and habits of life, firm and courageous in her convictions of truth and duty. She was a faithful member of the Baptist church in Chester. Her illness, which was long and painful, was borne with Christian fortitude. Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband, one son, Perlie, of Sydney, and two daughters, Mrs. H.E. Mitchell and Miss Dufferin, of Chester. Note, the obit incorrectly gives her father as William Caldwell, but it should be Edward.
  Person ID	I114	Ward and Related Families of Nova Scotia and North Yorkshire
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	CALDWELL, Edward H.,   b. 14 May 1820, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 1 Jun 1907, Three Mile Plains, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 87 years)
  Mother	SMITH, Mary Eliza,   b. 21 Jun 1819   d. 1886, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	26 Jan 1843	Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Family ID	F11	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	SMITH, Charles A.,   b. 1845, Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	23 Nov 1870	Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Children	1. SMITH, Pearl Beckwith,   b. 12 Nov 1872, Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   2. SMITH, Perlie Rudolph,   b. 21 Sep 1873, Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 21 Dec 1948, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 75 years)   3. SMITH, Ida Dufferin,   b. 1880, Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F805	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2025