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Jane Craighead Calhoun

Birth
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Death
10 Sep 1766 (aged 23–24)
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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The Index-Journal (Greenwood, South Carolina) · Sat, Mar 20, 1948

Patrick Calhoun married 1st Jane Craighead, daughter of the famous Presbyterian Minister, Rev Alexander Craighead . She died Sept 10, 1766, in the 24th year of her age (b 1742)

The death of Patrick Calhoun’s first wife was noted in the South Carolina Gazette published in Charleston in its issue of Monday, Oct 14, 1766 and it is stated of her, “one of the most pious and accomplished young women in these parts.”

Also:
Third child of Rev Alexander Craig was:Jane Craighead (1742-1766) married Patrick Calhoun (father of John C Calhoun) They had 2 children, both died young. After her death, Mr Calhoun married a Miss Caldwell of Abbeville, who was the mother of Hon John C Calhoun.

The Index-Journal (Greenwood, South Carolina) · Sat, Mar 20, 1948

Patrick Calhoun married 1st Jane Craighead, daughter of the famous Presbyterian Minister, Rev Alexander Craighead . She died Sept 10, 1766, in the 24th year of her age (b 1742)

The death of Patrick Calhoun’s first wife was noted in the South Carolina Gazette published in Charleston in its issue of Monday, Oct 14, 1766 and it is stated of her, “one of the most pious and accomplished young women in these parts.”

Also:
Third child of Rev Alexander Craig was:Jane Craighead (1742-1766) married Patrick Calhoun (father of John C Calhoun) They had 2 children, both died young. After her death, Mr Calhoun married a Miss Caldwell of Abbeville, who was the mother of Hon John C Calhoun.



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  • Created by: C D Bird
  • Added: Apr 23, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178687689/jane-calhoun: accessed ), memorial page for Jane Craighead Calhoun (1742–10 Sep 1766), Find a Grave Memorial ID 178687689, citing Calhoun Cemetery, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by C D Bird (contributor 49157592).