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Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun 1902–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1902

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1987

Death Location: Newton, Newton County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William cen

Mother: Octavia Nash

Spouse(s): Irene Roberts

Children(s): Myrte Calhoun

In 1902, Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to William Reason 1 Calhoun 1870 Cen And Octavia Kissiah Tavia Nash. In 1910, Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Vernon, Louisiana, USA. In 1920, Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Vernon, Louisiana, USA. Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun married Irene Roberts, and had children including Myrte Bell Calhoun. Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun passed away in 1987 in Newton, Newton County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to William Reason 1 Calhoun 1870 Cen And Octavia Kissiah Tavia Nash.
  • In 1910, Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Vernon, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Vernon, Louisiana, USA.
  • Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun married Irene Roberts, and had children including Myrte Bell Calhoun.
  • Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun passed away in 1987 in Newton, Newton County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William cen
1867–1936
Birth Location: Vernon, Louisiana, United States (Mississippi)
Wc
Octavia Nash
1867–1940
Birth Location: Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
ON

Spouses(s)

Irene Roberts
1902–1983
Birth Location: Vernon Parish, Louisiana
IR

Children(s)

Myrte Calhoun
1929–2009
Birth Location: –
MC

Elijah Calhoun's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Calhoun
1902–1987
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
William Reason (1) Calhoun 1870 cen
1867–1936
Vernon, Louisiana, United States (Mississippi)
Octavia (Kissiah (Tavia)) Nash
1867–1940
Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Calhoun's Descendants

1.
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Elijah (L "Lige") Calhoun (3 Mar 1902–3 Jan 1987) m. Irene Roberts (23 Feb 1902–12 Feb 1983)
  1. 1. Myrte (Bell) Calhoun 1929–2009 m. James (Bush) Jr 1929–1982

Elijah Calhoun's Timeline

10 Records

1902
3 Mar 1902
Birth of Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided here in Lost Prairie, Lost Prairie, Miller, Arkansas, USA
Lost Prairie, Lost Prairie, Miller, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided here in Pickering, Vernon, Louisiana
Pickering, Vernon, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 38
Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided here in Ward #4, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
Ward #4, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided here in Newton, Newton, Texas, USA
Newton, Newton, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided here in Newton, Texas, USA
Newton, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 49
Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun resided here in Texas
Texas
1987
3 Jan 1987
Age 85
Death of Elijah L "Lige" Calhoun in Jasper County, Texas, USA
Jasper County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1902
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 220
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01462; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 58-12
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: T625_632; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 101
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lost Prairie, Miller, Arkansas; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2339819
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: T624_533; Page: 32a; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374546
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: 3057; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 176-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: T624_533; Page: 32a; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374546

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: T625_632; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lost Prairie, Lost Prairie, Miller, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lost Prairie, Miller, Arkansas; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2339819

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pickering, Vernon, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01462; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 58-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward #4, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01462; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 58-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Newton, Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 220

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: 3057; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 176-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newton, Texas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: 3057; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 176-2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1987
    Event Place: Jasper County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Texas, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newton, Newton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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