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Lewis W CALVERT

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lewis W CALVERT was born in 1861 in California, USA (son of Celsus CALVERT and Theresa UNKNOWN).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1311


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Celsus CALVERT was born in 1832 in Kentucky, USA (son of Lewis Holt CALVERT and Martha Washington HERNDON).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1254

    Celsus married Theresa UNKNOWN. Theresa was born in 1840 in Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Theresa UNKNOWN was born in 1840 in Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1310

    Children:
    1. 1. Lewis W CALVERT was born in 1861 in California, USA.
    2. George CALVERT was born in 1866 in California, USA.
    3. Mary H CALVERT was born in 1868 in California, USA.
    4. Martha CALVERT was born in 1873 in California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lewis Holt CALVERT was born on 24 Apr 1804 in Scott County, Kentucky, USA; died on 12 Jun 1882 in Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 401

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1850: Lewis, 46, b. in Kentucky, occupation: carpenter. living with wife Martha38 and children (Celsus18, SarahC.16, Marion14, Betty N.12, Holt10, Jane8, Jno Lewis6, Ann4, Emma2 and 3 others: AmbroseOwens22, Helen Owens20, Samuel Owens6mo. location: Weston, Platte, Missouri

    CENSUS 1860; Lewis, 56, b. in Kentucky, occupation: farmer. living with wife Martha46 and children: Marian21, Holt18, Jane16, JohnLewis14, AnnM.12, Emma10, Andrew9, Alice8, WmT.6. location: Weston, Platte, Missouri

    CENSUS 1870: familysearch.org. Lewis, 56, living with MarthaW.55, children: JohnS.24, AnnM.21, Emma19, Andrew18, Alice16, William14. location: Missouri, USA.

    CENSUS 1880: Lewis 76, b. in Kentucky, occupation: farmer. living with wife Martha68 and children: JohnL34, AnnieM.32, WmB.25, HenryOwens23. location: Fair Township, Platte, Missouri.

    BURIAL 1882: findagrave.com. Buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Weston, Platte, Missouri. Findagrave Memorial# 18206047.

    Died:
    Buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Weston, Platte County, Missouri. Find A Grave Memorial# 18206047

    Lewis married Martha Washington HERNDON in 1830. Martha (daughter of Richard Wyatt HERNDON and Catherine BRANHAM) was born on 11 Dec 1812 in Scott, Kentucky, USA; died on 24 Jul 1886 in Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Washington HERNDON was born on 11 Dec 1812 in Scott, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Richard Wyatt HERNDON and Catherine BRANHAM); died on 24 Jul 1886 in Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 399

    Notes:

    Name and Family Connections: from Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, 1766-1988, p. 186.

    CENSUS 1850: Martha W. 38, b. in Kentucky, living with husband Lewis and several children. location: weston, Platte, Missouri

    CENSUS 1860; Martha W. 48, b. in Kentucky, living with husband Lewis and several children. location: Weston, Platte, Missouri

    CENSUS 1870: familysearch.org. Martha W, 55, living with Lewis56, children: JohnS.24, AnnM.21, Emma19, Andrew18, Alice16, William14. location: Missouri, USA.

    CENSUS 1880: Martha W. 68, b. in Kentucky, occupation: keeping house. living with husband Lewis and several children. location: Fair Township, Platte, Missouri.

    BURIAL 1886: findagrave.com. Buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Weston, Platte, Missouri. Findagrave Memorial# 18206049.

    CHILDREN (14 of them): Helen Marr Calvert Owens (1830-), Celsus Calvert (1832-1879), Sarah Catherine Calvert Harris (1834-1865), Marion Herndon Calvert Calvert (1836-1915), Elizabeth "Betty" W Calver Pryor (1838-1877), David Holt Calvert (1841-1889), Jane D. Calvert (1843-). John Lewis Calvert (1845-1933), Ann M. Calber (1847-), Emma S. Calvert Thorpe (1848-1884), Andrew J Calvert (1850-1926), Alice Butler Calvert Teunissen (1853-1915), Wiliam Barry Calvert (1855-1937).


    Died:
    Buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Weston, Platte County, Missouri. Find A Grave Memorial# 18206049

    Notes:

    Married:
    A family tree on familysearch.org says they were married on December 11, 1828 in Stamping Ground, Scott, Kentucky.

    Children:
    1. 2. Celsus CALVERT was born in 1832 in Kentucky, USA.
    2. Helen Marr CALVERT was born on 7 Sep 1830 in Scott, Kentucky, USA; died on 18 Sep 1909 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
    3. Sarah C CALVERT was born in 1834 in Kentucky, USA; died in 1865.
    4. Marion CALVERT was born on 13 Feb 1836 in Scott, Kentucky, USA; died on 20 Nov 1915 in Richie, Buchanan, Missouri.
    5. Elizabeth CALVERT was born on 4 Jun 1838 in Kentucky, USA; died on 15 Jun 1877 in Sumner, Kansas, USA.
    6. David Holt CALVERT was born on 28 Feb 1841 in Platte, Missouri, USA; died on 24 Jul 1889 in St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
    7. Jane CALVERT was born in 1842 in Missouri, USA.
    8. John Lewis CALVERT was born on 8 Feb 1845 in Platte County, Missouri, USA; died on 26 Oct 1933 in Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
    9. Ann CALVERT was born in 1846 in Missouri, USA.
    10. Emma CALVERT was born in 1848 in Missouri, USA; died on 2 Mar 1884 in Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA.
    11. Andrew CALVERT was born in 1851 in Missouri, USA; died in UNKNOWN.
    12. Alice Butler CALVERT was born on 11 Jun 1853 in Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA; died on 22 Feb 1915 in Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA.
    13. Wiliam T CALVERT was born in Jan 1855 in Missouri, USA; died on 6 Feb 1937 in Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Richard Wyatt HERNDON was born in 1788 in Kentucky, USA (son of Thomas HERNDON and Mary SHIPP); died in 1820 in Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: doctor
    • Reference Number: 398

    Notes:

    MARRIAGE ;
    HISTORY: The will of Catherine Hurndon [sic] lists her children: Elvira, Martha, Marian, and Horace. Catherine's husband and Marian's father was Rich W Wyatt (Kentucky, County Marriages).

    BURIAL 1820:

    Thomas Herndon m. Mary Polly Shipp. (2nd marriage) Mary was daughter of John Shipp and Sally Johnson.
    1st marriage was to William Lawrence Buckley Feb.14, 1785. 2nd marriage was on Jan. 2, 1786.
    ch: Sarah Catherine Herndon
    ch: Nathaniel Herndon
    ch: John Herndon
    ch: Richard Wyatt (1788-1820) m Catherine Branham (1792-1856)
    ch: Elvira (1811-1872) m Simeon Scruggs (1808-aft1884)
    ch: Martha (1812-1886) m Lewis Calvert (1804-1882)
    ch: Horace B. (1816- ) m Martha Kennedy. Martha also married John McDonald
    (from My Genealogy Home page) Martha was daughter of Charles Kennedy and Mary Boone.
    ch: Blair Herndon
    ch: Marion (1818- ) m William Noel

    Others:
    Thomas M Herndon, (husb of Catherine, son of John and Mary Herndon), 1776-Dec.17, 1853 b./d. Goochland, Virginia
    Richard W Herndon, (husb of Frances40, father of Ellen20, Eliza J.18), Mar.41806- (on 1850 census as age 44, living in Woodford, Kentucky) // d. Feb.10, 1851, Franklin County, Kentucky, (FaG) hsb of Frances E. Lane 1808-1880 (13873831)
    Thomas Herndon, (husb of Mary with 3 children: Maranda22, ThomasJ.20, Cathn18) listed on 1850 census in Lee township, Platte, Missouri

    Richard married Catherine BRANHAM. Catherine was born in 1792 in Virginia, USA; died on 14 Aug 1856 in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Catherine BRANHAM was born in 1792 in Virginia, USA; died on 14 Aug 1856 in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 396

    Notes:


    CENSUS 1830: on familysearch.org. Catherine. [should be c. 43.] location: not listed on the census. (note: index says location is Scott, Kentucky.) The marks in the columns do not seem to match the existing family members.
    free white males 20-29 - 1 [son Horace,14?]
    free white fem. 20-29 - 1 [likely daughter Marian 12. Both Martha and Elvira appear to be married at this point. So only Marian and Horace still at home. Richard gone.)
    free white fem. 30-39 - 1
    free white fem. 60-69 - 1

    CENSUS 1850: Cathn, 68, b. in Virginia, living with son Horace34. location: Lee Township. Platte County, Missouri

    BURIAL 1856 or later: Missouri Wills, written in 1856. Info on Martha Herndon's Findagrave memorial (#18206049) gives date of Catherine's death as 1854, but she signed her will in 1856.


    Died:
    Info on Martha Herndon's Findagrave memorial (#18206049) gives date of Catherine's death as 1854, but she signed her will in 1856. Kansas Historical Quarterly says she died in 1856 in Platte County, Missouri.

    Children:
    1. Elvira S. HERNDON was born in 1811 in Kentucky, USA; died on 1 Dec 1872 in Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA.
    2. 5. Martha Washington HERNDON was born on 11 Dec 1812 in Scott, Kentucky, USA; died on 24 Jul 1886 in Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA.
    3. Horace B. HERNDON was born on 22 Oct 1816 in Scott, Kentucky, USA; died on 3 Apr 1890 in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA.
    4. Mariam Burbridge HERNDON was born in 1818 in Kentucky, USA; died on 18 Jan 1880 in Atchison, Kansas, USA.


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