Agnes Calhoun

Agnes Long, daughter of Joseph Long & Ann, m. 18 Oct 1749, in Abbeville Dist., SC, to William Calhoun. She was killed in the Long Cane Massacre, near Troy, South Carolina, on February 1, 1760.

Family

WIlliam and Agnes Long Calhoun had the following issue:

• 1. Joseph Calhoun born 22 Oct 1750
• 2. Catherine Calhoun born 4 Feb 1753.
• 3. Anne Calhoun born 18 May 1755. Taken by the Indians during the Long Creek massacre and held captive for 14 years. Married 12 Oct 1784 Isaac Mathews. She died 19 Oct 1830.
• 4. Mary Calhoun born 1 Nov 1757, carried off by the Indians during the Long Creek massacre and never returned; never heard from again.
• 5. Patrick Calhoun born 18 Feb 1760 and killed by the Indians 26 Jun 1776 while serving as an ensign in Capt. James McCall's expedition into Cherokee Country.
• 6. Rachel Calhoun born 19 Sep 1762; m Patrick Norris.
• 7. Esther Calhoun born 30 Sep 1765; m Wm. Love.
• 8. Wm. Calhoun born 5 April 1768.
• 9. Ezekiel Calhoun born 27 Nov 1770.
• 10. Agnes Calhoun born 29 Aug 1773 m General Hutton.
• 11. Alexander born 21 Dec 1776

Links

• http://home.earthlink.net/~johnbaum/CalhounFamilyHistory.htm
• http://www.clancolquhoun.org/genjcaldwell.html

Sources

1. DAR Ancestor # A018310
2. SAR Membership: 93302
3. photo from Long Canes Massacre of 1760 near Troy, South Carolina
4. Salley, A. S. The Calhoun Family of South Carolina. Columbia?, S.C., 1906.