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James Calhoun 1716 – 1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 1 Feb 1760

Death Location: Long Cane Creek Indian massacre, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Calhoun

Mother: Catherine Montgomery

Spouse(s): Susannah Long

Children(s): Patrick Calhoun,, James Calhoun, Ezekiel Calhoun, Robert Calhoun

In 1716, James Calhoun entered the world in Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland, born to James Patrick Calhoun and Catherine Montgomery. James Calhoun married Susannah "Nancy" Long, and had children including Patrick James Calhoun,, James Calhoun, Ezekiel Calhoun, Robert Calhoun. James Calhoun passed away in 1760 in Long Cane Creek Indian massacre, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1716, James Calhoun entered the world in Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland, born to James Patrick Calhoun and Catherine Montgomery.
  • James Calhoun married Susannah "Nancy" Long, and had children including Patrick James Calhoun,, James Calhoun, Ezekiel Calhoun, Robert Calhoun.
  • James Calhoun passed away in 1760 in Long Cane Creek Indian massacre, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Calhoun
1688 – 1741
Birth Location: Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
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Catherine Montgomery
1683 – 1760
Birth Location: Convoy House, Donegal, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Long
1720 – 1760
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Patrick Calhoun,
1737 – 1777
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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James Calhoun
1739 – 1794
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Ezekiel Calhoun
1745 – 1762
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Robert Calhoun
1756 – 1790
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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James Calhoun's Ancestors

Self
James Calhoun
1716 – 1760
Birth Place: Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland
Parents
James Patrick Calhoun
1688 – 1741
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Catherine Montgomery
1683 – 1760
Convoy House, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Hugh (Samuel) Montgomery
1665 – 1754
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Jeanette ('Jane') Patrick
1658 – 1745
Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Montgomery
1625 – 1674
Lady MacDonald,
1635 – 1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Montgomery,
1588 – 1661
Lady Livingston,
1593 – 1632
John MacDonald
1605 – 1680
Elizabeth Stewart
1618 –

James Calhoun's Descendants

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James Calhoun (1716 – 1 Feb 1760) m. Susannah ("Nancy") Long (1720 – 1 Feb 1760)
  1. 1. Patrick (James) Calhoun, (1737 – 1777) m. Sarah McKinley (1750 – 1780) m. Alice Craig (1738 – 1760)
    1. 1. Jane CALHOUN (1768 – 1865)
    2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Calhoun (4 Aug 1770 – 9 Jun 1852)
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Calhoun (1772 – 12 Feb 1799)
    4. 4. John Calhoun (1774 – 1815)
    5. 5. James Calhoun (1776 – 17 May 1838)
  2. 2. James Calhoun (1739 – Jul 1794)
  3. 3. Ezekiel Calhoun (1745 – 1762)
  4. 4. Robert Calhoun (1756 – 1790)

James Calhoun's Timeline

2 Records

1716
1716
Birth of James Calhoun in Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland
Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland
1760
1 Feb 1760
Age 44
Death of James Calhoun in Long Cane Creek Indian massacre, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Long Cane Creek Indian massacre, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1760
    Event Place: Long Cane Creek Indian massacre, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
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