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Comey Lee Calhoun

Female 1913 - 2002  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Comey Lee Calhoun was born on 10 Dec 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, (daughter of Starlin Isaac Calhoun and Josephine Jodie Benfield); died on 1 Aug 2002 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Comey married Claude Bernard Sluder about 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Claude (son of Winton Sluder and Living) was born on 13 Nov 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 6 Mar 1987 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Starlin Isaac Calhoun was born on 20 Apr 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of William Harrison Calhoun and Anna Osborn); died on 4 Jul 1954 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Starlin married Josephine Jodie Benfield about 1912 in North Carolina, , , . Josephine (daughter of Byard Waitzell Benfield and Marinda M. Johnson) was born on 14 Jun 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Oct 1990 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Josephine Jodie Benfield was born on 14 Jun 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Byard Waitzell Benfield and Marinda M. Johnson); died on 24 Oct 1990 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Coye Arvel Calhoun was born on 27 May 1912 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 14 Feb 1993 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 1. Comey Lee Calhoun was born on 10 Dec 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Aug 2002 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Iris Calhoun was born on 8 Nov 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 29 Sep 1963 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Cooper and Ellis Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Agnes Calhoun was born on 28 Apr 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 18 Oct 2003 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Cooper and Ellis Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. Amey Mae Calhoun was born on 25 Jan 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1982 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Melscheimer Cemetery, , Stark County, Ohio.
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    8. Nell Vergie Calhoun was born on 7 Jun 1934 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 14 Feb 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Cuthbertson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Harrison Calhoun was born about May 1848 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of John W. Calhoun and Lydia Jane Roten); died on 17 Jan 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    1880 Mitchell County, NC
    Linville Township, Page 64A
    William H. CALHOUN32MaleNC NC NCFarmer
    Anna CALHOUN29FemaleNC NC NCKeep House
    Amanda J. CALHOUN16FemaleNC NC NC
    Margart E. CALHOUN11FemaleNC NC NC
    David A. CALHOUN 8MaleNC NC NC
    Lydia C. CALHOUN 6FemaleNC NC NC
    John W. CALHOUN 4MaleNC NC NC
    William H. CALHOUN 1MaleNC NC NC
    Alfred OSBORNEBroL20MaleNC NC NCWork On Farm

    William married Anna Osborn on 15 Sep 1865 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Anna (daughter of William Osborn and Martha Margaret Farmer) was born about 1846 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Dec 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna Osborn was born about 1846 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of William Osborn and Martha Margaret Farmer); died on 18 Dec 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Amanda J. Calhoun was born about 1864 in North Carolina, , , .
    2. Margaret Ellen Calhoun was born on 10 Apr 1867 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Apr 1955 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. David A. Calhoun was born about 1872 in North Carolina, , , .
    4. Lydia C. Calhoun was born about 1874 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 20 Aug 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. John W. Calhoun was born about 1876 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Nov 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Wilburn Harrison Calhoun was born about 1877 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Jan 1949 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. Martha Calhoun was born about 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    8. Alfred Paul Calhoun was born on 2 Dec 1885 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 18 Apr 1975 in , Burke County, North Carolina, .
    9. 2. Starlin Isaac Calhoun was born on 20 Apr 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Jul 1954 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    10. Massa N. Calhoun was born in Mar 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Dec 1974 in Stark County, , , Ohio.

  3. 6.  Byard Waitzell Benfield was born on 19 Mar 1861 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Byard Henry Benfield and Elizabeth Isaacs); died on 6 Jul 1940 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Byard married Marinda M. Johnson about 1882 in North Carolina, , , . Marinda (daughter of John Johnson and Barbara Vance) was born on 30 Oct 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 19 Jan 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Marinda M. Johnson was born on 30 Oct 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (daughter of John Johnson and Barbara Vance); died on 19 Jan 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Celia Ann Benfield was born on 29 Nov 1881 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 26 Apr 1958 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Bessie Benfield was born about 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Arcus W. Benfield was born on 5 Jan 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 May 1962 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Newland Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Violet W. Benfield was born about 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Norman Henderson Benfield was born on 22 Jan 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Jan 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Newland Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Marshall Alexander Benfield was born on 29 Dec 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Feb 1969 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Newland Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. 3. Josephine Jodie Benfield was born on 14 Jun 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Oct 1990 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    8. Daugherty E. Benfield was born about 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    9. Showner Benfield was born about 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John W. Calhoun was born about Aug 1827 in North Carolina, , , (son of James Calhoun and Catherine Van Zant); died on 1 Jul 1902 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    1850 Ashe County, NC
    Household 1035
    John Cahoon23M NCFarmer
    Lydia Cahoon 28 F NC
    William Cahoon 3 M NC
    Jacob Cahoon 2/12 M NC

    1860 Ashe County, NC
    Horse Creek
    Household 595
    John Calhoon33MNCFarmer
    Lidia Calhoon40FNC
    WilliamCalhoon12MNC
    Leander Calhoon 9MNC


    1880 Mitchell County, NC
    Linville Township, Page 64A
    John W. CALHOUN 53Male NC NC NCFarmer
    Lydia CALHOUN 61 Female NC NC NC Keep House

    John married Lydia Jane Roten about 1847 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Lydia (daughter of Josiah Joseph Roten and Mary Carpenter) was born on 21 Mar 1819 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Aug 1884 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lydia Jane Roten was born on 21 Mar 1819 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Josiah Joseph Roten and Mary Carpenter); died on 15 Aug 1884 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 4. William Harrison Calhoun was born about May 1848 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 17 Jan 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Jacob Leander Calhoun was born about 1850 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Lydia C. Calhoun was born about 1852; died on 20 Aug 1863 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Mary E. 'Polley' Calhoun was born in Jun 1856 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 May 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  William Osborn was born about 1819 in North Carolina, , , (son of Robert John Osborn and Nancy Graybeal); died before 1880 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

    William married Martha Margaret Farmer about 1840 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Martha was born about 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Martha Margaret Farmer was born about 1820.
    Children:
    1. Enoch Osborn was born about 1840 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Sarah Osborne was born about 1840 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Mar 1890 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Benjamin Osborn was born about 1845 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. 5. Anna Osborn was born about 1846 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Dec 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. Nancy Elizabeth Osborne was born in Apr 1849 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    6. John Osborn was born about 1850 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    7. Juda Osborn was born about 1852 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    8. Larkin Osborn was born on 29 May 1859 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Apr 1926 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Larkin Osborne Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

  5. 12.  Byard Henry Benfield was born on 22 Jan 1827 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Aug 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Byard married Elizabeth Isaacs about 1859 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of Emsley Isaacs and Jane Aldridge) was born on 10 Aug 1842 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Jan 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Isaacs was born on 10 Aug 1842 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Emsley Isaacs and Jane Aldridge); died on 6 Jan 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Lewis Benfield was born on 26 Apr 1859 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Apr 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Elk Mountain Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 6. Byard Waitzell Benfield was born on 19 Mar 1861 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Jul 1940 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Julius Benfield was born in Apr 1866 in North Carolina, , , .
    4. Nelly Benfield was born about 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Richard Benfield was born about 1869 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  7. 14.  John Johnson was born on 5 Jan 1819 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (son of Abraham Johnson and Jane Daniels McKinney); died on 22 Jul 1895 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in John Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    John married Barbara Vance about 1845 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Barbara (daughter of John Vance and Elizabeth Davis) was born on 21 Jan 1828 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Jun 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Barbara Vance was born on 21 Jan 1828 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (daughter of John Vance and Elizabeth Davis); died on 21 Jun 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Isaac Aaron Johnson was born on 5 Mar 1847 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    2. 7. Marinda M. Johnson was born on 30 Oct 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 19 Jan 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Jane Elizabeth Johnson was born on 8 Dec 1851 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 17 Feb 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Perron L. Johnson was born on 13 Mar 1853 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 1 Jan 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in John Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. William Harrison Johnson was born on 28 Feb 1859 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 30 Dec 1930 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in John Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Alex Alfred Johnson was born on 18 Aug 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 May 1948 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in John Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. Lavina Evelyn "Vinie" Johnson was born on 26 Apr 1871 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


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