Captain Adam Colhoun, (is not son of Andrew per Orval)

1730 - 1781  (51 years)

• Name	Captain Adam Colhoun
  Suffix	(is not son of Andrew per Orval)
  Birth	1730
  Birth	14 Feb 1730	Drummontolen, Donegal, Ireland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1781
  Name	Adam Calhoun  [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Death	Nov 1781	East Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania   [2]
  Person ID	I9531	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Andrew Colhoun, E-FT350465 - FGC2323 - E-FTD54201,   b. 21 Mar 1700, Northern Ireland d. 1789, Burndennett, Strabane, County Tyrone, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland (Age 88 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Hazlitt Miller,   b. 1700, Dublin, Tipperary, Ireland d. 1 Feb 1760, Dublin, Tipperary, Ireland (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1719	Burndennet, Ireland
  Married	1722	Ireland, Ireland   [6]
  Family ID	F2438	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Hugh Calhoun, E-FTA41789,   b. 8 Apr 1692, Ireland d. 1753, Ardstraw, Tyrone, Ireland (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Agnes Jane McCleary,   b. 1695, Ireland d. 10 Jun 1752, , Augusta, VA which part became Wythe, VA in 1790 (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1715	Newton Stewart, Ardstraw, County Tyrone, Ireland   [1, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F2441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jeanett Woods,   b. 1727, Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States d. East Pennsborough Twp., Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania
  Marriage	21 May 1753	Paxton Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F2359	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  He purchased 170 acres in East Pennsborough Twp., Cumberland Co., PA in 1772. He wrote his will in 1781 and only names his wife, Jean, as recipient. He would have had 2 living children that we know of at the time. His daughter Jane, would have been 21.

  
  

• Sources

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