JOHNSTON COLQUHOUN AND JANE DONNEHAY OF IRELAND AND HOOKSTOWN, BEAVER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON THEIR SON ROBERT CALHOUN, HIS WIFE MARY YOUNG AND THEIR DESCENDANTS Copyright © 2014 by Marilou West Ficklin 1260 Crow Haven Ct. Colfax, CA 95713 Johnston Colquhoun/Calhoun Copyright 2014 by Marilou West Ficklin All Rights Reserved Published by author 1260 Crow Haven Court Colfax, CA 95713 ii Marilou West Ficklin:
[email protected] Johnston Colquhoun/Calhoun TABLE OF CONTENTS I. JOHNSTON COLQUHOUN AND JANE DONNEHAY 1 Introduction—the Published Legend 1 Clan Colquhoun 2 Calhoun Emigration to America 3 Ancestors of John C. Calhoun 4 Johnston Colquhoun/Calhoun 4 Family Group Sheet 10 II. ROBERT CALHOUN AND MARY YOUNG 11 Robert Calhoun 11 Family Group Sheet 12 III. SAMUEL V. CALHOUN AND VERLINDA DAWSON 15 Family Group Sheet 17 Ella Calhoun and Charles O. West 18 Mary Caroline Calhoun and Henry Holder 21 Eva Jane Calhoun and John Neptune 22 Sources 23 APPENDIX A. Colquhoun--Scotland and Ireland 29 B. Calhoun Emigration to America 43 C. Calhouns in Western Pennsylvania 47 D. Sons of Johnston Calhoun: Controversy 53 E. Formal Genealogy of Johnston Colquhoun/Calhoun 55 F. Theoretical Pedigree of Johnston Colquhoun/Calhoun 69 G. Spouses and Other Ancestors 77 H. Dawson and Allied Families: 83 I Attachments (documentary evidence) I -1 INDEX Index 1 Marilou West Ficklin:
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[email protected] Johnston Colquhoun/Calhoun LIST OF FIGURES 1. Grave of Robert and Mary Calhoun 11 2. Verlinda Dawson Calhoun Tintype 15 3.