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Husband: Solomon Calhoun
Born: ca 1795 in Virginia 1 Died: Apr- 7-1857 2 Census: 1850 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Census: 1830 in Wood Co, (W)VA Father: Mother:
Wife: Anna "Amy" Bright Census name: Amy
Born: ca 1802 in Pennsylvania 1 Census: 1850, 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Elizabeth J. Calhoun Born: ca 1833 in Wood Co, (W)VA 3,1 Resided: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 3 Census: 1850 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Husband: William Richards b. ca 1800 Married: Oct-21-1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 4
M Child 2: Eugenius Calhoun Born: ca 1840 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 2 Died: Dec-16-1892 2 Wife: Nancy Richards b. ca 1851 Married: Sep-27-1869 in Ritchie Co, WV 5
M Child 3: David Calhoun Born: Jun- 8-1844 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Died: Mar- 8-1929 in Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Cause of death: burned in house fire (suspected arson) 6 Military: 1862 - 1865 Pvt, Co K, 10th W.Va. Inf, Civil War (see note 1) Wife: Elizabeth Greathouse b. ca 1847 Married: Feb- 8-1872 in Ritchie Co, WV Wife: Laura A. Barton b. ca 1858 Married: 1899 in Ritchie Co, WV 7
Sources: (1) 1850 Census, Ritchie County, (W)VA. (2) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (3) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 7, Line 29 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11537264&Type=Marriage. (4) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Wm. Richards, widower, 55, farmer, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of George & Catharine; and E. Calhoun, single, 27, b. Wood Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Solomon & Anna. Married Oct 21 1860 in Ritchie County, officiated by Eli Riddle. MR p. 7, Line 29 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11537264&Type=Marriage. (5) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (6) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (7) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Wounded in action Nov 6 1863 at Droop Mountain.




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