Joseph Calhoun
1750 - 1817 (66 years)-
Name Joseph Calhoun Born 22 Oct 1750 Staunton, Virginia 
Gender Male Died 14 Apr 1817 Mt. Carmel, McCormick, South Carolina [1] Notes - "CALHOUN, Joseph, (cousin of John Caldwell Calhoun and John Ewing Colhoun), a Representative from South Carolina; born in Staunton, Augusta County, Va., October 22, 1750; moved with his father to South Carolina in 1756 and settled in Granville District, on Little River, near the present town of Abbeville; received a limited education; engaged in agricultural pursuits; served as a member of the South Carolina house of representatives in 1804 and 1805; colonel of State militia; elected as a Republican to the Tenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Levi Casey; reelected to the Eleventh Congress and served from June 2, 1807, to March 3, 1811; declined to be a candidate for reelection in 1810 to the Twelfth Congress; resumed agricultural pursuits and engaged in milling; died in Calhoun Mills, Abbeville District (now Mount Carmel, McCormick County), April 14, 1817; interment in the family burying ground near his home." [2]
Person ID I15269 Dickinson Last Modified 28 Jul 2015
Father William Calhoun Relationship Birth Mother Agnes Long Relationship Birth Married 19 Oct 1749 [3, 4] Family ID F4733 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Catherine Calhoun, d. Before 26 May 1802 Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 Family ID F4734 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Martha Mosely Married 26 May 1802 [1] Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 Family ID F4735 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 22 Oct 1750 - Staunton, Virginia 
Died - 14 Apr 1817 - Mt. Carmel, McCormick, South Carolina = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S173] The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, (Charleston: South Carolina Historical Society, 19xx), A. S. Salley, Jr., The Calhoun Family of South Carolina, 7: 91.
- [S207263] Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005, (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office 20xx), online., http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000045.
- [S173] The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, (Charleston: South Carolina Historical Society, 19xx), The Calhoun Family of South Carolina, 7: 90-91.
The date, as well as the dates for the births of his children (Joseph, Catherine, Anne, Mary, Patrick, Rachel, Esther, William, Ezekiel, Agnes and Alexander) was recorded by Calhoun in his journal. - [S406] The Calhoun Family of South Carolina, A. S. Salley, (Publication unknown), digitized at Archive.org, https://archive.org/details/calhounfamilyofs00lcsall., 10.
- [S173] The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, (Charleston: South Carolina Historical Society, 19xx), A. S. Salley, Jr., The Calhoun Family of South Carolina, 7: 91.