Person:John Calvert (57)

Information on John Calvert

From "Maryland Historical Magazine, Volume 16, by Maryland Historical Society, pg. 194-5:

14. John Calvert9 (George,8 John,7 George,8 William,5 Leonard,4 George,8 Leonard,2 John1), h. 1742; d. 1790. He lived hoth in Maryland and Virginia; he married in the former state and died in the latter. He was Captain in the Revolution among the Virginia Forces (like his father and brother). Washington, Culpeper (now Rappahannock) County, was laid out upon his land in 1796-7. (See Hening's "Statutes at Large," vol. 15, page 30). He m. (1), 1765, Sarah Bailey (who lived only a few years) ; m. (2) 1772, Hellen Bailey (sister of his first wife), who survived him. They were daughters of John Bailey (d. 1789) of "Hunting Ridge," Baltimore County, Md., and Helen Newsome (Nussum) (d. 1801) ; and granddaughters of George Bayley (d. 1754) of that county (whose seal shows the crest of the Bayleys of Northallerton, Yorkshire). The wife of this George Bayley was Sarah Maclane, daughter of Hector Maclane (d. 1722) of Baltimore County and granddaughter of Hector Maclane of St. Mary's County and his wife, Sarah Morgan, daughter of Captain Thomas Morgan (d. 1697) of that county.

ISSUE BY FIRST M.:

i. Cecilius, b. Dec. 29, 1767, of whom later.

ii. Henrietta, b. 1769; m. Birch; 8. p.

Issue Ry Second M.:

i. Sarah, b. 1774; d. 8. p.; m. 1803, John Heaton.

ii. Anne, b. 1776; d. s. p. 1848; m. 1799, Captain David J. Coxe.

iii. Elizabeth, b. 1777, of whom later.

iv. Hannah, b. 1778; d. 1861; m. 1793, John Jett.

v. Delia, b. 1780; d. u. 1873.

vi. Gettie, b. 1785; d. 1816; m. 1801, Gabriel Smither.