When Caleb Means was born in 1818, in Botetourt, Virginia, United States, his father, Hugh Means IV, was 43 and his mother, Sarah Jane Snodgrass, was 40. He married Lucinda Snodgrass on 1 May 1843, in Kanawha, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Kanawha, Virginia, United States for about 10 years and Washington District, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States for about 10 years. He died in 1880, in Loudon District, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 62.
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English: variant of Meen, with post-medieval excrescent -s. See Mean .
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