Captain George CALHOUN

1754 - 1835  (81 years)

• Name	Captain George CALHOUN  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	1 Feb 1754	Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Oct 1835	Sorgho, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America   [4, 5, 6]
  Burial	Sorgho, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I15392	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	William CALHOON, (E-BY165188 predicted) (Could be full or half brother to James Calhoon d 1795 in Guilford NC with abt 8 cM's shared),   b. 12 Feb 1727, Drummontolen, County, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland d. 1 Oct 1801, Warrior Run Cemetery, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 77 at death) (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Martha CALHOON, (cousin of her husband),   b. 1732, LANCASTER, Pennsylvania, United States d. 27 December 1801/1804, Watsontown, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	19 Oct 1749	Virginia, USA
  Family ID	F2670	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susan COTTON,   b. 14 Feb 1765   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	27 Dec 1787	Nelson, Kentucky, USA   [2]
  Children	1. Elizabeth JOHNSTON,   b. 18 May 1800   d. 14 Jul 1871 (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Samuel CALHOUN,   b. 15 Sep 1793, Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America d. 22 Jan 1879, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5238	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

• Notes

  George was kidnapped by Indians when he was 2 years of age. He was rescued at age 7 by a Judge Cotton who raised him. George's parents had sold everything and move back to Ireland after his capture. They eventually returned and had 8 children total.

  
  

• Sources

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