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Minerva Calhoun 1831–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1831

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 14 Jul 1903

Death Location: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama

Father: Samuel Woodruff

Mother: Hannah Lavalle

Spouse(s): Henry Calhoun

Children(s): David Calhoun, Velma Calhoun, John Calhoun, Lydia Calhoun, Ella Calhoun, Doddridge Calhoun, Julia Calhoun

Minerva Calhoun was born in 1831 in Alabama, the child of Samuel Woodruff And Hannah Lavalle. In 1850, Minerva Calhoun resided in W C River, Bibb, Alabama, USA. Minerva Calhoun married Henry David Calhoun, and had children including David H Calhoun, Doddridge Butler Calhoun, Ella Lavalle Calhoun, John Caldwell Calhoun, Julia Lavalle Calhoun, Lydia Lorena Calhoun, Velma Woodruff Calhoun. Minerva Calhoun passed away in 1903 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • Minerva Calhoun was born in 1831 in Alabama, the child of Samuel Woodruff And Hannah Lavalle.
  • In 1850, Minerva Calhoun resided in W C River, Bibb, Alabama, USA.
  • Minerva Calhoun married Henry David Calhoun, and had children including David H Calhoun, Doddridge Butler Calhoun, Ella Lavalle Calhoun, John Caldwell Calhoun, Julia Lavalle Calhoun, Lydia Lorena Calhoun, Velma Woodruff Calhoun.
  • Minerva Calhoun passed away in 1903 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama.

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Minerva Calhoun's Ancestors

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Minerva Calhoun
1831–1903
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Samuel Woodruff
1785–1837
Yadkin Valley, Surry County, North Carolina
Hannah Lavalle
1790–1847
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas Woodruff
1747–1829
Richmond, Augusta County, Virginia, United States
Eunice Woodrove
1755–1830
Augusta County, Virginia, United States
Jacint (de Montmorency) Lavalle
1762–1822
Paris, France
REBECCA (HARTLEY WITHERS) 1755
1755–1811
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina Colony
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Minerva Calhoun's Descendants

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Minerva Calhoun (abt 1831–14 Jul 1903) m. Henry (David) Calhoun (1821–22 Sep 1868)
  1. 1. David (H) Calhoun 1849–1867
  2. 2. Velma (Woodruff) Calhoun 1855–1924 m. JOHN (LUTHER) PERRY 1853–1886 m. William (Jacob) Long 1859–1920
    1. 1. Elizabeth (LaValle) Perry 1880–1966
    2. 2. Henry (David) Perry 1883–1944
    3. 3. John (Calhoun) Perry 1877–1943
    4. 4. Charles (Allen) Long 1891–1971
  3. 3. John (Caldwell) Calhoun 1857–1867
  4. 4. Lydia (Lorena) Calhoun 1863–1870
  5. 5. Ella (LaValle) Calhoun 1853–1921
  6. 6. Doddridge (Butler) Calhoun 1851–1867
  7. 7. Julia (LaValle) Calhoun 1860–1868

Minerva Calhoun's Timeline

3 Records

1831
abt 1831
Birth of Minerva Calhoun in Alabama
Alabama
1850
1850
Age 19
Minerva Calhoun resided here in W C River, Bibb, Alabama, USA
W C River, Bibb, Alabama, USA
1903
14 Jul 1903
Age 72
Death of Minerva Calhoun in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1831
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: W C River, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 27a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: W C River, Bibb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: W C River, Bibb, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 27a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama

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