Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Henry Calhoun    
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Mary J. Stephens   1,2  
                Born: ca 1826              in Pennsylvania  3
              Census: 1850                 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  
              Father:
              Mother:
Notes 
           M Child 1: John Wesley Calhoun      
                Born: Jan-16-1848          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  4,5,6,7
                Died: May-20-1927          in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV  4,7
              Buried:                      in Wilson Cemetery, Beason (Pennsboro), Ritchie Co, WV  8
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Census: 1850                 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation:                      blacksmith  5,4
                Wife: Emily Laverna Stewart  b. 1854  d. 1944  
             Married: Oct- 8-1871          in Ritchie Co, WV  6,9

Sources:
(1) Marriage record of son. 
(2) Death record of son. 
(3) 1850 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA. 
(4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(5) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). 
(6) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(7) Headstone (year only) 
(8) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995, Death record states burial location as Oxford, but "Ritchie County Cemeteries" 
shows a headstone for him at Wilson Cemetery in Beason (Pennsboro). 
(9) West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900 (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm). Participants 
identified as John W. Calhoon [sic] & Emily L. Stewart, married Oct 8 1871 in Ritchie Co 
WV. 







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