This came to me personally, instead of the list. Thanks for providing this info, Jane -- what a wonderful addition to our archives! Have you compared this data with what is found in WorldConnect and/or the IGI? Valorie -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: [CALHOUN] from This Day in History Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 14:43:38 -0600 From: "Jane Powell" <janep@pchnet.com> -----Original Message----- From: Valorie Zimmerman <valoriez@aa.net> To: CALHOUN-L@rootsweb.com <CALHOUN-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, March 18, 2000 2:15 PM Subject: [CALHOUN] from This Day in History >Born on March 18 > >1782 John C. Calhoun, U.S. statesman who opposed the prohibition of >slavery in new states. None of this is from original sources --- Take with a BIG GRAIN OF SALT ! ! ! Jane Ancestors of John Caldwell Calhoun Generation No. 1 1. Vice-President John Caldwell Calhoun He was the son of 2. Patrick Calhoun and 3. Martha Caldwell. Generation No. 2 2. Patrick Calhoun He was the son of 4. James Patrick Colhoun and 5. Catherine Montgomery. He married 3. Martha Caldwell. 3. Martha Caldwell Notes for Patrick Calhoun: p. 3, Patrick Calhoun m. Martha Caldwell of Pennsylvania or of Charlotte CO VA. They had three sons: John Caldwell Calhoun, The great statesman and Vice President; James Calhoun; William Calhoun. Dr. Calhoun of William and Mary College, Williamsburg, VA, traced the direct descendants of Samuel Calhoun of Pitt Co NC. We stop with above, hoping sometime to connect Samuel with James, Ezekiel, Patrick, and William Calhoun. Children of Patrick Calhoun and Martha Caldwell are: 1 i. Vice-President John Caldwell Calhoun ii. William Calhoun iii. James Calhoun Generation No. 3 4. James Patrick Colhoun2, born 1688 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died 1741 in Chesnut Level, PA. He was the son of 8. Rev Alexander Colhoun, Sr and 9. Lady Judith Hamilton. He married 5. Catherine Montgomery 1713. 5. Catherine Montgomery, died 1760. Notes for James Patrick Colhoun: James (the father) came to America from Ireland, 1733, with wife Catherine Montgomery, one daughter Catherine, four sons: James, Ezekiel, Patrick, William. They settled in Pennsylvania and thence to Wythe Co. VA on the Kanawha River and were dirven away by the Indians after Braddocks defeat and settled in Abbeville SC, 1756. In 1760 James and his mother (Catherine Montgomery Calhoun) were killed by Indians. Later Patrick Calhoun was appointed to defend the Frontier from the Indians and Torries. Children of James Colhoun and Catherine Montgomery are: i. James Calhoun, died 1760. ii. Ezekiel Calhoun iii. Catherine Calhoun 2 iv. Patrick Calhoun, married Martha Caldwell. v. William Calhoun vi. James Calhoun, died 1760. vii. William Calhoun viii. James Calhoun, died 1760. Generation No. 4 8. Rev Alexander Colhoun, Sr, born 1662; died 1716. He was the son of 16. William Campbell Colquhoun and 17. Catherine McCausland. He married 9. Lady Judith Hamilton 1684. 9. Lady Judith Hamilton, born 1662. Notes for Rev Alexander Colhoun, Sr Valorie Zimmerman <valoriez@aa.net> David Calhoun/Cahoon witness, Christian Co. KY 1818; Jan. 23, 2000 1:37 PM, Forwarded by request of the original poster James Sholar<j.g.sholar@worldnet.att.net>. DEED BOOK K, PAGES 21-22, CHRISTIAN COUNTY, KY., COURT RECORDS: We the subscribers, heirs, and devicess of Thomas Futrell, deceased, do monimate, constitute, and appoint Levi Lancaster, a trustee and lawful trustee in full, in fact for us and in our names, to sell on credit of twelve months, the negroes namely: Bartley, Hardy, and Hannah, belonging to Thomas Futrell, Deceased, to receive payment for the same when sold, and the money to be divided amongst us and himself, that is to say one-eighth of said money to each person and we do further more agree that if any loss in collection of the same should be sustained through an unavoidable accident that we will each of us loose a partionally part of said loss and furthermore that we will satisfy and pay said Lancaster for all extra trouble that he may be at in doing the same. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands this twenty first of January, 1818. Thomas Futrell Lander Colson (X-his mark) Isaac Summne Nathan Futrell Levi Lancaster Amey Skinner (X-her mark) David Calhoun Cullen Thomas Soloman Barnes (CONTINUED) We the delegates of Thomas Futrell, deceased, formerly of Northampton County, State of North Carolina, have met and agreed at that the negroes belonging to the estate of said deceased, namely: Silvey, Bartley, Hardy, and Hannah, shall be sold to the highest bidder on a credit of twelve months, and the money when collected be equally divided amongst his eight daughters, namely: Barashba Colson, Martha Summner, Charity Futrell, Faithia Lancaster, Amey Skinner, Rebecca Cahoon, Elizabeth Thomas, and Clarissa Barnes, to be by them and their husbands, quitetly and enjoyed, that we Thomas and John Futrell do entirely quit any claim to any part of said negroes, and we furthermore agree that the verbal will of our mother Sarah Futrell, which is now reduced to writing, shall stand just a it is now standing in writing and agreed in presence of each other this 24th day of December 1817. Cullum Skinner Cullen Thomas David Cahoon Thomas Futrell Levi Lancaster Soloman Barnes John Futrell (X-his mark) Isaac Summner Nathan Futrell An account of the sale of the negroes belonging to Thomas Futrell, deceased, sold January 22, 1818, by Levi Lancaster, trustee, at twelve months credit: Negro Bartley, to Elizabeth Futrell Thomas $950.00 Negro Hardy, to J. B. Cates 955.00 Negro Hannah, to John Ferguson 1,140.00 Negro Silvey, to Cullen Thomas 1,174.00 it is now standing in writing and agreed in presence of each other this 24th day of December 1817. Cullum Skinner Cullen Thomas David Cahoon Thomas Futrell Levi Lancaster Soloman Barnes John Futrell (X-his mark) Isaac Summner Nathan Futrell Children of Alexander Colhoun and Judith Hamilton are: i. John Colhoun, Sr, born 1685 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died April 10, 1755 in Strabane, Ireland; married (1) Elizabeth; married (2) Elizabeth. ii. Major William Colhoun, born 1686 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died September 26, 1756 in Ardstraw, Ireland; married Patience McCausland 1706 in Ireland. iii. Audley Colhoun, born 1687 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died 1756 in Ardstraw, Ireland; married Judith Hamilton in Ireland. 4 iv. James Patrick Colhoun, born 1688 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died 1741 in Chesnut Level, PA; married Catherine Montgomery 1713. v. Judith Colhoun, born 1690 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died Aft. 1772; married Capt. Robert Gordon. vi. 1 ST Hugh Colhoun, born 1692 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died 1753 in Ardstraw, Ireland; married Agnes McCleary in Ireland. vii. Humphry Colhoun, born 1694 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died 1723 in County Donegal, Ireland; married in Ireland. viii. Catherine Colhoun, born 1696 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died in USA; married Samuel Crockett in Probably, VA. ix. Helen Colhoun, born 1698 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died Bef. 1772 in Strabane, Ireland; married Charles Kincaid. x. Andrew Colhoun, born 1700 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died Aft. 1789 in Ardstraw, Ireland; married Abt. 1722 in Ireland. xi. Frances Colhoun, born 1703 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died in Augusta Co, PA; married Archibald Hamilton. xii. Rev. Alexander Colhoun, Jr, born 1705 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland; died November 07, 1788 in Clogherny Ch, may be in PA; married Margaret Hazlitt 1738. Generation No. 5 16. William Campbell Colquhoun, born 1643 in Corkagh, Ireland; died 1718. He was the son of 32. Robert Colquhoun and 33. Katherine McAuseland. He married 17. Catherine McCausland 1661 in Ireland. 17. Catherine McCausland Children of William Colquhoun and Catherine McCausland are: 8 i. Rev Alexander Colhoun, Sr, born 1662; died 1716; married Lady Judith Hamilton 1684. ii. William Colhoun, born 1664 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland. iii. Ezekiel Colhoun, born Abt. 1666 in Crosh House, County Tyrone, Ireland. Generation No. 6 32. Robert Colquhoun, born 1622; died Aft. 1666. He was the son of 64. Adam Colquhoun and 65. Lady Christian Lindsay. He married 33. Katherine McAuseland 1641. 33. Katherine McAuseland Children of Robert Colquhoun and Katherine McAuseland are: 16 i. William Campbell Colquhoun, born 1643 in Corkagh, Ireland; died 1718; married Catherine McCausland 1661 in Ireland. ii. Charles Colquhoun, born 1645 in Corkagh, Ireland; died in Letterkenny, Ireland. iii. Catherine Colquhoun, born 1647 in Corkagh, Ireland; died in Bellabea, Ireland. iv. John Colquhoun, born 1650 in Corkagh, Ireland; died July 03, 1712. v. Mary Colquhoun, born 1653 in Corkagh, Ireland; died in Bellabea, Ireland. vi. William Campbell Colhoun, born 1643 in Corkagh, Ireland; died 1718; married Catherine McCausland 1661 in Ireland. Generation No. 7 64. Adam Colquhoun, born 1601 in Dumbarton, Scotland; died 1634. He was the son of 128. Sir XV Alexander Colquhoun and 129. Margaret Helen Buchanan. He married 65. Lady Christian Lindsay 1621. 65. Lady Christian Lindsay, born 1603 in Bonniel, Scotland; died 1629. Children of Adam Colquhoun and Christian Lindsay are: 32 i. Robert Colquhoun, born 1622; died Aft. 1666; married Katherine McAuseland 1641. ii. Helen Colquhoun, born 1625 in Dumbarton, Scotland. Generation No. 8 128. Sir XV Alexander Colquhoun, born Abt. 1573; died May 23, 1617. He was the son of 256. Sir John Colquhoun, 13. He married 129. Margaret Helen Buchanan August 08, 1595. 129. Margaret Helen Buchanan Children of Alexander Colquhoun and Margaret Buchanan are: i. Humphry M. P. Colquhoun, born in Dumbarton, Scotland. ii. Alexander Colquhoun, XVII, born in Dumbarton, Scotland. iii. Walter Colquhoun, born in Dumbarton, Scotland; died in Sweden. iv. George Colquhoun, born in Dumbarton, Scotland; died in Sweden. v. Jean Colquhoun, born in Dumbarton, Scotland; died in Dumbarton, Scotland. vi. Nancy Colquhoun, born in Dumbarton, Scotland. vii. Helen Colquhoun, born in Dumbarton, Scotland. viii. Mary Colquhoun, born in Dumbarton, Scotland. ix. Katherine Colquhoun, born in Dumbarton, Scotland; died in Maybole, Scotland. x. John B. T. Colquhoun, XVI, born 1596 in Dumbarton, Scotland; died 1655 in Died in exile in Italy. 64 xi. Adam Colquhoun, born 1601 in Dumbarton, Scotland; died 1634; married Lady Christian Lindsay 1621. Generation No. 9 256. Sir John Colquhoun, 13 He was the son of 512. 12th Humphrey and 513. Lady Catherine Graham. Child of Sir John Colquhoun, 13 is: 128 i. Sir XV Alexander Colquhoun, born Abt. 1573; died May 23, 1617; married Margaret Helen Buchanan August 08, 1595. Generation No. 10 512. 12th Humphrey He was the son of 1024. Sir John 11th. He married 513. Lady Catherine Graham. 513. Lady Catherine Graham Notes for Lady Catherine Graham: Lady Catherine Graham daughter of 1st Earl of Montrose. Child of Humphrey and Catherine Graham is: 256 i. Sir John Colquhoun, 13. Generation No. 11 1024. Sir John 11th He was the son of 2048. 10th Humphrey. Child of Sir John 11th is: 512 i. 12th Humphrey, married Lady Catherine Graham. Generation No. 12 2048. 10th Humphrey He was the son of 4096. Sir John 9th. Child of 10th Humphrey is: 1024 i. Sir John 11th. Generation No. 13 4096. Sir John 9th He was the son of 8192. Sir John 8th. Child of Sir John 9th is: 2048 i. 10th Humphrey. Generation No. 14 8192. Sir John 8th He was the son of 16384. Sir Humphrey 6th. Child of Sir John 8th is: 4096 i. Sir John 9th. Generation No. 15 16384. Sir Humphrey 6th He was the son of 32768. Sir Robert 5th. Children of Sir Humphrey 6th are: 8192 i. Sir John 8th. ii. Robert 7th Generation No. 16 32768. Sir Robert 5th Child of Sir Robert 5th is: 16384 i. Sir Humphrey 6th. Endnotes 1. Calhoun, Will N., "Calhoun Notes," Wynnburg,TN, PO, Ridgely, TN, cr 1920-1930, p.3. 2. Calhoun, Will N., "Calhoun Notes," Wynnburg,TN, PO, Ridgely, TN, cr 1920-1930. 3. Orval O Calhoun, Calhoun Family, Vol 1-4, (Gateway Press, Inc, Baltimore MD, 1976,1982, 1987, 1991). >==== CALHOUN Mailing List ==== >To Unsubscribe: Click on <mailto:Calhoun-L-request@rootsweb.com> to >create a new message with UNSUBSCRIBE as the *only* text in the message, >and as the subject. Contact Valorie <mailto:valoriez@aa.net> with any >questions, list problems, or virus warnings. > >============================== >The RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: >Tens of millions of individuals... and counting. >http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ > >