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Ensign William CALHOUN

Ensign William CALHOUN

Male 1730 - 1791  (61 years)

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  • Name Ensign William CALHOUN  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Birth 1730  of Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Gender Male 
    Birth Abt 1730 
    Death 1791  , Wythe, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Name William CALHOUN 
    Residence Abt 1791  Wythe County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Probate 6 Mar 1791  Wythe, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 15 Jun 1791  Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 8] 
    Person ID I6789  Ancestrees
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2024 

    Family 1 Elizabeth VAN HAYES,   b. 1743, Augusta, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1797, Wythe, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 23 Jun 1757  Burndennet, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Calhoun,   b. 15 Mar 1775, Augusta, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1857, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. William Calhoun,   b. 29 Oct 1763, , Kent County, Delaware (formerly a tiny area was in PA where he was from) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1839, Obion, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Andrew Calhoun,   b. 1765, Augusta, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1794, Wythe, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Mark Calhoun,   b. 1782, Montgomery, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1866 (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Isabella CALHOUN,   b. 1773, Augusta, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1807, Wythe, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 33 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Anne Calhoun,   b. 17 Sep 1781, Augusta, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1860, Smyth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. James Calhoun,   b. Abt 1778   d. 1836, Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. John CALHOUN,   b. 1765, Augusta, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850, Pendleton, West, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F754  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2024 

    Marriage 1762  Burndennet, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F7873  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2024 

  • Notes 
    • He left a will in 1791 in what had just become Wythe, VA formed from many previous counties back to what was Augusta Co., VA in 1770.

      Wikitree.com.
      William Calhoun (1730 - abt. 1791)
      Born 1730 in Burndennet, Ireland
      Son of Andrew Calhoun and _______
      Brother of Andrew Calhoun Jr, Margaret Calhoun, Robert Calhoun, John Calhoun, James Calhoun, Catherine Calhoun and Hugh Calhoun
      Husband of Elizabeth Barbara (Spahr) Calhoun - married

      Father of William Calhoun II, Andrew Calhoun, Elizabeth (Calhoun) Smythe, Isabell (Calhoun) Bonham, James Calhoun, Ann Calhoun and Marcus Stuart Calhoun
      Died about Jun 1791 in Wythe, Virginia, United States

      William Calhoun lived and died on the middle Fork of the Holston River in Wythe County VA. The records indicate where all of his children settled except Annie, all but two of the settled in South West Old Virginia. James Calhoun migrated to Obion County Tenn. On Sept 20, 1810 James Calhoun of Obion County TN deeded 150 acres of land to his brother Mark Calhoun, this deed recorded in book 5 page 356 Wythe County VA. This would show James to be in Obion County TN on this date. William Calhoun Jr (II) son of our William were both veterans of the American Revolution and their services are documented in the records of the SAR. William Jr "brother to James" after the revolution also settled in Obion Co TN or Fulton Co KY, recorded in Revolutionary War Pensions, National Genealogical Society" as claim # S-2113.

      https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Calhoun-1027

      His will is referenced at https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:William_Calhoun_(26). Page 10; Will of William Calhoun, written March 6, 1791
      Names Wife Elizabeth; Children: William, Andrew, Mark, Isbell and Anne, Elizabeth, James. (Mark, Isbell, Anne and James underage).
      Exec. Elizabeth and Andrew Calhoun.
      Witnesses: William Davis, Robert Davis, James Davis and Thomas Crow.
      Proven: June 15, 1791.
      [Wythe County, Virginia, will books 1-2, 1790-1822, pg. 1].

  • Sources 
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    2. [S1236] Ancestry.com, Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:1997 Place:Provo, UT, USA;), 1,3076::0.

    3. [S263] Ancestry.com, Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2012 Place:Provo, UT, USA;), 1,60541::0.

    4. [S320] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2012 Place:Lehi, UT, USA;), 1,60525::0.

    5. [S831] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2021;), Wills, 1790-1906; General Index to Wills, 1790-1911; Author: Virginia. County Court (Wythe County); Probate Place: Wythe, Virginia.

    6. [S277] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;).
      https://gw.geneanet.org/rleach9354?n=calhoun&oc=&p=william

    7. [S1237] Ancestry.com, Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;).

    8. [S583] Ancestry.com, Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143106697/william-calhoun


 

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