Overview
James McIlwrick "Ginger" Caldwell (11 August 1888 – 20 August 1929) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family
The son of Thomas Caldwell and Agnes Caldwell (1854–1907), née Smith, he was born at Williamstown, Victoria, on 11 August 1888.
He married Clarissa Ann Hayes (1891–1967), the daughter of Richard and Elizabeth Hayes on 7 August 1912. They had two children, Edna May Caldwell (1913), and John Arthur Caldwell (1917–1987). He was also the brother-in-law of former Williamstown footballer "Jack" May, who married Clarissa's sister in 1917.
Siblings
He had nine brothers and sisters, including:
Robert John Caldwell (1876–1927): Williamstown footballer.
Thomas Campbell Caldwell (1879–1960): served in the First AIF, and was awarded the Military Medal in 1917.
Arthur Edward Caldwell (1886–1915): St Kilda and Williamstown footballer, served in the First AIF; died of wounds sustained in action.
Joseph Albury Caldwell (1893–1966): served in the First AIF.
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