The Sharp Family

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John Calhoun

John was the youngest son of William and Lorraine Calhoun.  He was born in 1802 in Abbeville County, SC. 

John married Agnes Griffin of Lincoln County, GA.  He was her second husband.

John died on April 1, 1837 and is buried in an old, abandoned Calhoun family cemetery near Siloam Baptist Church.

Children of John and Agnes Calhoun

  1. William P. Calhoun, died 1847, married Nancy Jones

  2. Margaret Elizabeth Calhoun, married Rev. Joseph Barksdale Ware.

  3. Nathaniel Calhoun, born 1826, died 1864, married Elizabeth Jones

  4. Leonard Lewis Calhoun, born 1829, died 1900, never married.

5.  George Washington    Calhoun, born 1832, died 1898, married Eliza Boazeman, married Elizabeth Starnes.

6.  Thomas H. Calhoun, born 1833, died in the Civil War, married Mary Watts.

7.  John Wesley Calhoun, born 1836, died 1896, married Mena Mounce