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     Odessa was born on 15 November 1883 at Madison, Florida, United States. She was the daughter of James Allen Caulk and Emma Louise Henderson. She married Leroy Roland Williams, son of Rolin Lewis Williams and Narcissus Lavinia Blair, on 25 November 1900 at Madison, Florida, United States.¹ Odessa died on 5 August 1967 at Lakeland, Polk, Florida, United States, at age 83.² Her body was buried in August 1967 at Hickory Grove Church, Madison, Florida, United States.

     Robert was born in July 1895 at Madison, Florida, United States.² He was the son of James Allen Caulk and Emma Louise Henderson.

     Frances was born in 1916 at Cochran, Bleckley, Georgia, United States. She married James Wilton Caulk, son of James Wilton Caulk and Florence Loraine Boyett, in 1936 at Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia, United States.¹
     In 1989, she lived at Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States.

     Daniel was born circa 1784 at South Carolina, United States. He married Clara (--?--), circa 1810 at South Carolina/North Carolina, United States. Daniel died on 17 October 1844 at Marlboro, South Carolina, United States.¹ His body was buried in October 1844 at Beauty Spot Cemetery, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States.
     Daniel's occupation: Farmer.
Biography of Daniel Caulk:
The parentage of Daniel Caulk is not known at this time. He most likely was born in South Carolina as his son, James Joseph and his daughter, Cynthia Ann both indicated their father's place of birth as South Carolina in the 1880 Madison County Florida Census. The earliest records indicate Daniel first bought land in Marlboro District, South Carolina on 2 Oct 1817. He sold this land (75 acres and a house) to his son James for $400 on 23 Sep 1844 (one month prior to his death). [Marlboro County South Carolina Deed Book Q, page 309] There is a Daniel CORK family listed in the 1820 Census of Marlboro District South Carolina that is very likely the family of Daniel Caulk.

Daniel's son Thomas indicated on the 1860 Marlboro County, South Carolina Census that he was born in South Carolina circa 1810. No other earlier records on the individuals in this family have been found.

Daniel died 17 Oct 1844 intestate. His estate papers [Office of Probate Judge, Marlboro County, South Carolina, Apartment 26, Package 4 1844] indicate T. CAULK was estate adminstrator and indicates James CAULK bought a shotgun for $3.00 from the estate. A Luther CAULK and Matilda CAULK are also listed among the purchasers at the estate sale.

Daniel is buried in a well marked grave in Beauty Spot Cemetery located 2 miles northeast of Bennettsville, Marlboro County, South Carolina on Highway 15, next to to his wife Clara. His grave is marked Died Oct 17, 1844, Age 60 years.

     Clara was born circa 1783 at South Carolina/North Carolina, United States. She married Daniel Caulk, circa 1810 at South Carolina/North Carolina, United States. Clara died on 6 October 1843 at Marlboro, South Carolina, United States.¹ Her body was buried in October 1843 at Beauty Spot Cemetery, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States.
     Biography of Clara (--?--):
The maiden name of Clara is not known at this time. Her son James Joseph indicated on the 1880 Madison County Florida Census that his mother was born in South Carolina, while in that same census her daughter Cynthia Ann indicated she was born in North Carolina. She is buried next to her husband in a well marked grave in Beauty Spot Cemetery 2 miles northeast of Bennettsville, South Carolina on Highway 15. Her grave is marked Clara Caulk, Died Oct 6, 1843, age 60 years.

     Cynthia was born on 27 February 1815 at Marlboro, South Carolina, United States. She was the daughter of Daniel Caulk and Clara (--?--). She married Elkanah Cottingham, on 16 January 1842 at Marlboro, South Carolina, United States.¹ Cynthia died on 25 January 1899 at Madison, Florida, United States, at age 83.² Her body was buried in January 1899 at Rocky Springs Church, Madison, Florida, United States.

     Elkanah was born on 19 September 1819 at South Carolina, United States.¹ He married Cynthia Ann Caulk, daughter of Daniel Caulk and Clara (--?--), on 16 January 1842 at Marlboro, South Carolina, United States.¹ Elkanah died on 28 September 1893 at Madison, Florida, United States, at age 74.² His body was buried in September 1893 at Rocky Springs Church, Madison, Florida, United States.
     Elkanah's occupation: Planter.
Biography of Elkanah Cottingham:
The following statement in the Bible of Elkanah Cottingham shows exactly when the Cottingham Family moved from South Carolina to Florida in 1847.

"E. Cottingham Removed From Marlborough South Carolina leaving Carolina Decem 13 in the year 1846 arived in Florida January the 7 in the year 1847."

     Clarisa was born circa 1825 at Marlboro, South Carolina, United States.² She was the daughter of Daniel Caulk and Clara (--?--).

     Thomas was born circa 1816 at South Carolina, United States.¹ He was the son of Daniel Caulk and Clara (--?--). He married Jincy (--?--), circa 1831 at South Carolina, United States. Thomas died circa 1865 at Marlboro, South Carolina, United States.
     Thomas's occupation: Farmer.

     Lucretia was born circa 1823 at South Carolina, United States.² She was the daughter of Daniel Caulk and Clara (--?--). She married Daniel L. McDaniel, circa 1838 at Marlboro, South Carolina, United States.

     Willie was born on 4 September 1888. She married Robert Lee Caulk, son of James Joseph Caulk and Mary Ann Townsend.¹ Willie died on 31 August 1972 at Madison, Florida, United States, at age 83. Her body was buried in September 1972 at Pine Grove Church Cemetery, Madison, Florida, United States.²

     Robbie was born on 14 September 1923 at Madison, Florida, United States. She was the daughter of Robert Lee Caulk and Willie Rosetta Morrow. She married James Burton Hinton, on 24 December 1943 at Madison, Florida, United States.² Robbie died on 5 June 1988 at Madison, Florida, United States, at age 64. Her body was buried in June 1988 at Mount Horeb Cemetery, Madison, Florida, United States.³
     Robbie's occupation: School Teacher.

     James was born on 24 October 1921 at Madison, Florida, United States. He married Robbie Lee Caulk, daughter of Robert Lee Caulk and Willie Rosetta Morrow, on 24 December 1943 at Madison, Florida, United States.¹ James died on 11 September 1972 at Madison, Florida, United States, at age 50. His body was buried in September 1972 at Mount Horeb Cemetery, Madison, Florida, United States.²

     Clement was born on 9 August 1843 at Lee, Georgia, United States. He was the son of William Sullivan and Lydia Peacock. He married Elizabeth Wingate, on 7 January 1866 at Dougherty, Georgia, United States.¹ Clement died on 14 March 1919 at Gadsden, Florida, United States, at age 75.² His body was buried in March 1919 at Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Worth, Georgia, United States.³
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Biography of Clement T. Sullivan:
Clement Sullivan served in the Confederate States of America Army, Company A, 8th Georgia Calvary. [From records of Estelle V. Lencses]

     Elizabeth was born in July 1825 at Montgomery, Georgia, United States.¹ She was the daughter of William Sullivan and Lydia Peacock. She married Daniel Hicks, son of George Hicks and Martha (--?--), on 10 April 1845 at Madison, Florida, United States.² Elizabeth died on 9 March 1902 at Madison, Florida, United States, at age 76. Her body was buried in March 1902 at Midway Baptist Church, Madison, Florida, United States.³

     John was born on 7 January 1821 at Montgomery, Georgia, United States. He was the son of William Sullivan and Lydia Peacock. He married Julia Ann Coody, daughter of Lewis T. Coody and Rhoda Coleman Sapp, on 15 April 1847 at Madison, Florida, United States.¹ John died on 17 October 1913 at age 92.² His body was buried in October 1913 at Wayfare Cemetery, Lafayette, Florida, United States.³
     Biography of John Sullivan:
John Sullivan came to Florida 15 Jan 1845. He served in the Conferate Army, enlisting at Old Troy in March 1864 in Capt. Poore's Co., later Capt. Lewis Moseley's Co.. Discharged at Moseley's Mill in Lafayette Co. Apr. 1865. He applied for a pension (#19334) from the State of Florida which was denied. He died before pension cleared at age 93.

     Jefferson was born on 29 March 1822 at Montgomery, Georgia, United States.¹ He was the son of William Sullivan and Lydia Peacock. He married Eliza Rogers, circa 1848.² Jefferson died on 20 January 1900 at Madison, Florida, United States, at age 77.³ His body was buried in January 1900 at Corinth Baptist Church, Madison, Florida, United States.
     Jefferson's occupation: Farmer.

     Mitchell was born on 19 July 1819 at Bulloch, Georgia, United States.¹ He was the son of William Sullivan and Lydia Peacock. He married Susan A. Walker, on 24 April 1862 at Lafayette, Florida, United States.^2,3 He married Elizabeth Ann Jones. Mitchell died on 19 November 1893 at Lafayette, Florida, United States, at age 74.⁴ His body was buried in November 1893 at Midway Baptist Church, Lafayette, Florida, United States.
     Mitchell's occupation: Farmer.
Biography of Mitchell Sullivan:
Mitchell Sullivan served in the Union Army, Co. D. 2nd Regt. Fla. Cal. He was 5 ft 6 inches tall, blue eyes, hair dark. Born in Bullock County, Georgia. His son also served in the same company. [This information from Estelle V. Lences who obtained it from his service records] The estate of Mitchell
Sullivan was probated 8 December 1893 in Lafayette County, Florida. He died intestate. Lafayette County, Florida Estate Book D, page 120.)

     Martha was born in 1827 at Montgomery, Georgia, United States.¹ She was the daughter of William Sullivan and Lydia Peacock. She married Abner Hicks, son of George Hicks and Martha (--?--), on 18 April 1847 at Madison, Florida, United States.²