William Caldwell Calhoun (1776 - 1840)

Born 19 Sep 1776 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina

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Died 10 Dec 1840 at age 64 in Willington, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

William Calhoun was born on September 19, 1776, the son of Patrick Calhoun and Martha Caldwell.

Married Jan 30, 1805 in South Carolina to Catherine Jenner De Graffenreid (Jun 9, 1786-Feb 3, 1829).^{[1] [2]}

They had about 11 or so children

An equity suit was filed 13 May 1843 by H. H. Townes, husband of Lucretia Calhoun. This suit states that William Calhoun left bequests in his Will to his son, Thomas $2,000 and the residue of his estate to be divided between Lucretia A. Townes, Martha C. Burt, Sarah M. Noble, Eugenia R. Calhoun and Geo. McDuffie Calhoun in equal shares.^[3]

He died on December 10, 1840. Find A Grave: Memorial #75503567 Burial: Calhoun Cemetery Abbeville County South Carolina, USA

Sources

1. ↑ http://bethelchurchwalhalla.com/uploads/Calhoun__5_.pdf
2. ↑ Name: William Calhoun Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Catherine Degraffenried Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 30 Jan 1805 Event Place: South Carolina Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M71201-1 System Origin: Georgia-EASy GS Film number: 1036349 Reference ID: Citing this Record: "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW3J-52D : 24 December 2014), William Calhoun and Catherine Degraffenried, 30 Jan 1805; citing South Carolina; FHL microfilm 1,036,349.
3. ↑ South Carolina Court of Equity (Abbeville District), Minutes, Commissioners reports and minutes 1839-1854, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1958,Film 008700411, Image 10, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHV-V38D-79C9-M?i=9&cat=389402

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 March 2021), memorial page for William Caldwell Calhoun (Oct 1776–10 Dec 1840), Find A Grave: Memorial #75503567, citing Calhoun Cemetery, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Wayne Sears (contributor 47247047) .

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• Source: S1250561556 Repository: #R1250030179 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=100584265&pid=528
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