Isaac Calhoon

Birth Date

1833-09-04

Death Date

1904-10-19

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Calhoun, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of John Calhoon and Mary Calhoon. Laborer in Daviess County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Calhoun in 1860. Major of the 17th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment from December 31, 1861 to June 11, 1862. Member of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from McLean County, Kentucky, from 1863 to 1867.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Daviess County, District No. 2, p. 455. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, McLean County, Calhoun, p. 4. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 940-41. Lewis Collins and Richard H. Collins, Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky, vol. 2 (Covington, KY: Collins & Co., 1882), 597. Find A Grave, "Isaac Calhoon(Birth]-[Death])," Memorial #29954723, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=29954723 (accessed September, 8, 2017).

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