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James Calhoun 1727–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1727

Birth Location: Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 15 Jan 1796

Death Location: Calhoun Mills, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Father: James Calhoun

Mother: Catherine Montgomery

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John President

James Calhoun was born in 1727 in Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, the child of James Patrick Calhoun And Catherine Montgomery. James Calhoun married Martha Caldwell, and had children including John Caldwell Calhoun 7Th Us Vice President. James Calhoun passed away in 1796 in Calhoun Mills, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • James Calhoun was born in 1727 in Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, the child of James Patrick Calhoun And Catherine Montgomery.
  • James Calhoun married Martha Caldwell, and had children including John Caldwell Calhoun 7Th Us Vice President.
  • James Calhoun passed away in 1796 in Calhoun Mills, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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James Calhoun's Ancestors

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James Calhoun
1727–1796
Birth Place: Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
James Patrick Calhoun
1688–1741
Crosh House, Est. Newton-Stewart, Tyrone, Ireland
Catherine Montgomery
1683–1760
Convoy House, Donegal, , Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander (Colquhoun) Rev.
1662–1716
Crosh House, Est. Newton-Stewart, Tyrone, Ireland
Judith (Hamilton) Lady
1662–1707
Manor Hamilton, Newton-Stewart, Tyrone County, Ireland
Hugh (Samuel) Montgomery
1665–1754
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Jane Patrick
1665–1745
Dublin, Dublin, , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Colquhoun
1643–1718
Katherine MacAuselan
1643–1678
Katherine Lady
1634–1696
Colonel Montgomery
1625–1674
Lady MacDonald
1635–1686
Edgar Patrick
1630–1709
Agnes Patrick
1645–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Clan
1622–1666
Katherine Lady
1623–1658
Alexander McCausland
1619–1675
Sir Eglinton
1588–1661

James Calhoun's Descendants

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James Calhoun (11 Jun 1727–15 Jan 1796)
  1. 1. John (Caldwell Calhoun 7th US Vice) President 1782–1850 m. Floride (Bonneau) Calhoun 1792–1866

James Calhoun's Timeline

3 Records

1727
11 Jun 1727
Birth of James Calhoun in Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
1770
1770
Age 43
James Calhoun was married
None
1796
15 Jan 1796
Age 69
Death of James Calhoun in Calhoun Mills, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Calhoun Mills, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1727
    Event Place: Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 705
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 118 : 1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1770
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 118 : 1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1760

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1796
    Event Place: Calhoun Mills, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 705
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 118 : 1915

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