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             Husband: Samuel Calhoun    
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Rachel ___   1  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: William A. Calhoun      
                Born: ca 1847               2
                Died: bef Jun 1872          3
                Wife: Margaret Jane Elder  b. Jul-22-1847  d. May-24-1927  
       Also known as: Jane Elder 4
             Married: Jun-12-1868          in Ritchie Co, WV  5 (see note 1)
           F Child 2: Mary Jane Calhoun      
                Born: ca 1850              in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  6
             Husband: Samuel Hunt  b. ca 1850  
             Married: Feb-12-1874          in Ritchie Co, WV  6
           M Child 3: Peter D. Calhoun      
                Born: ca 1856              in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  2
             Resided:                      at White Oak (near Pullman), Ritchie Co, WV  7
                Wife: Lovisa Broadwater  b. ca 1852  
             Married: Mar-20-1879          in Ritchie Co, WV  2

Sources:
(1) Marriage record of son. 
(2) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(3) Record of wife's remarriage. 
(4) Death record of son. 
(5) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Wm A. Calhoun, 21, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, son of 
Samuel & Rachel; and Margaret J. Elder, 20, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of William K.  & (blank).  Married Jun 
12 1868 in Ritchie County.  (Note:  Wife's obituary incorrectly states marriage date as June 11, 1867.), MR p. 18 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11538363&Type=Marriage. 
(6) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(7) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 
http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 427. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Wife's obituary, incorrectly giving marriage date as June 11 1867, states
that two children were born of this marriage, both predeceasing her.







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