Benjamin Caudill b 1799 Wilkes Co NC d 1850 Salyersville, Magoffin Co KY; s/o Stephen Caudill and Sarah Adams. Benjamin Caudill m. about 1821 to Abigail Pennington b 9 May 1803 VA d 1887 Salyersville, Magoffin Co KY d/o William Pennington and Abigail "Susannah" Caudill. Children of Benjamin Caudill and Abigail Pennington:

i. William J Caudill b 1822; m. Rebecca Harris

ii. Stephen Caudill b 1823; m. Rachel Gullett

iii. Easter Caudill b 1825; d. about 1910

iv. Abel Caudill b 16 Jan 1827; m. Phoebe Hitchcock

v. Sarah Caudill b 5 Dec 1828; d 7 Feb 1890; m. Mason Reed b 13 May 1825 Lawrence Co KY

vi. Rebecca Caudill b 1830; m. William Smith Conley

vii. Elizabeth Caudill b 31 Mar 1833; d 15 Apr 1915; m. Noah May

viii. Mary Caudill b about 1837

ix. Nancy Jane Caudill b 1830; d. about 1913; m. Isaiah Conley

x. Lydia Caudill b about 1839

xi. Benjamin Caudill Jr. b about 1841; d. 21 Apr 1864

xii. Rachel Francis Caudill b 3 Feb 1845; m. Richard Prater

xiii. John Reid Caudill b 21 Jan 1846; d 4 Sept 1916; m. Elizabeth Conley