A signer of the South Carolina Ordinance of Secession, December 20, 1860.
John died on 25 Aug 1874 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina aged 67.[2] Buried in the church cemetery a block behind the church, also has a memorial in the church. He was born in the Village of Vienna.
Sources
↑Marriage: "Georgia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1754-1850" Dodd, Jordan, comp.. Georgia Marriages to 1850. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Georgia Ancestry Record 2085 #73702 (accessed 1 November 2022) John C Calhoun marriage to Elizabeth Davidson on 10 Dec 1840 in Georgia.
1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census" Year: 1840; Census Place: Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 507; Page: 7; Family History Library Film: 0022508 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #2939050 (accessed 1 November 2022) John A Calhoun in Abbeville, South Carolina.
1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census" Year: 1850; Census Place: Murray, Georgia; Roll: 78; Page: 210b; Line Number: 14 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #18833723 (accessed 1 November 2022) John Cahoun (48), Farmer, in Murray, Georgia, USA. Born in South Carolina.
John Cahoun M 48 Farmer South Carolina
Elisbeth Cahoun F 40 South Carolina
Jeremiah Cahoun M 21 Farmer Georgia
Bluford Cahoun M 16 Farmer Georgia
Guildford Cahoun M 12 Georgia
Sanford Cahoun M 10 Georgia
Cleveland Cahoun M 8 Georgia
Rosida Cahoun F 9 Georgia
John Cahoun M 4 Georgia
1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1212; Page: 36; Family History Library Film: 805212 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #18608237 (accessed 1 November 2022) John A Calhoun (53), Farmer, in Abbeville, South Carolina. Born in South Carolina.
John A Calhoun M 53 Farmer South Carolina
Sarah M Calhoun F 46 South Carolina
Charlotte C Calhoun F 16 South Carolina
Anna S Calhoun F 11 South Carolina
Kate Calhoun F 4 South Carolina
W Norwood Calhoun M 18 Student Alabama
Jno A Calhoun M 14 Alabama
Orville T Calhoun M 23 Alabama
William P Calhoun M 7 South Carolina
Thos L Calhoun M 5 South Carolina
Henry C Belcher M 18 Student South Carolina
Jas M Belcher M 16 South Carolina
Andrew Simonds M 37 South Carolina
Sallie M Simonds F 22 South Carolina
1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 825, Murray, Georgia; Roll: M593_167; Page: 501B Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #3787022 (accessed 1 November 2022) John Calhoun (62), Farmer, in Militia District 825, Murray, Georgia. Born in South Carolina.
John Calhoun M 62 Farmer South Carolina
Elizabeth Calhoun F 64 Keeping House North Carolina
Rosa Calhoun F 26 Farm Laborer Georgia
Sarah A Calhoun F 14 Farm Laborer Georgia
Mary J Calhoun F 12 Farm Laborer Georgia
Rosa A Calhoun F 9 At Home Georgia
Susan Howard F 25 Farm Laborer Georgia
Acknowledgements
This person was created through the import of JDS_09_17_10.ged on 09 February 2011.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
William Calhoun :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-FGC42483, FTDNA kit #N112723, MitoYDNA ID T11470[compare] +
Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup R-FGC42486