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John W Calhoun 1854–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

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Spouse(s): Martha Speer

Children(s): Charles Calhoun

The story of John W Calhoun began in 1854 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA. John W Calhoun married Martha B Speer, and had children including Charles Charlie Campbell Calhoun. John W Calhoun passed away in 1895 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John W Calhoun began in 1854 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA.
  • John W Calhoun married Martha B Speer, and had children including Charles Charlie Campbell Calhoun.
  • John W Calhoun passed away in 1895 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Martha Speer
1857–1923
Birth Location: Clinchport, Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Charles Calhoun
1889–1969
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
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John Calhoun's Ancestors

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John Calhoun
1854–1895
Birth Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
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John Calhoun's Descendants

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John (W) Calhoun (1854–1895) m. Martha (B.) Speer (29 Oct 1857–29 Oct 1923)
  1. 1. Charles ("Charlie" Campbell) Calhoun 1889–1969 m. Lillian (Myrtle "Lillie") Lane 1895–1974
    1. 1. Dorthy (Rebecca) Calhoun 1929–2010 m. James (Paul) Carter 1929–2015
    2. 2. John (Martin) Calhoun 1924–2017
    3. 3. Calvin (Coolidge) Calhoun 1923–2016
    4. 4. Mary (Victoria Belle) Calhoun 1926–2003
    5. 5. Mary (Victoria Belle) Calhoun 1926–2011 m. George (Ralph) Carter 1924–2001
    6. 6. Kathleen (Ruth) Calhoun 1917–1924
    7. 7. Maggie (Edna) Calhoun 1922–1925
    8. 8. Sarah (Joan) Calhoun 1932–1989
    9. 9. Robert (Luther (twin)) Calhoun 1929–1930
    10. 10. William (Patton) Calhoun 1920–1991
    11. 11. Charles ("Charlie" Bascom) Calhoun 1919–1995
    12. 12. Martha (Henrietta) Calhoun 1915–2003 m. Ervin Davis 1911–
    13. 13. Helen Carter 1916–2007 m. Theodore (Roosevelt) Carter 1905–1990
      1. 1. Henry Carter 1928–2007
      2. 2. Ronald Carter 1936–2024 m. Helen (Ruth) Cox 1938–2022

John Calhoun's Timeline

2 Records

1854
1854
Birth of John W Calhoun in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
1895
1895
Age 41
Death of John W Calhoun in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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