Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1882, JUNE. 755 THE CALVERTS. VII. KATHERINE CALVERT, married G. W. Johnson, brother of R. M. Johnson, and son of Captain Andrew Johnson. VIII. SMITH CALVERT (ii), died in General Price's army in 1861, near Cassville, Mo. IX. MARY REBECCA CALVERT, married January 19, 1869, John J. Green. They live near Belton, Mo. III. HENRY CALVERT IV. WARRENT CALVERT Among his children I can name only: I. ALEX. CALVERT, married Hattie H. Burt II. HENRY CALVERT III. ELLA CALVERT, married W. H. Burt IV. PRESTON CALVERT V. TODD CALVERT VI. AMBROSE CALVERT VII. ANNIE MARY CALVERT, married J. H. Buford. They live near Woodruff, and she d. February 17, 1893, aged 52. VIII. MARY E. CALVERT, married September 8, 1869, Chris. Steele. V. CRAVEN CALVERT Was a merchant of Weston. His children are scattered , and I can only guess at his prosperity: I. F. M. CALVERT, married Bettie W. Calvert, dr. of Lewis. II. WILLIAM B. CALVERT, d. in Marshall Township September 10, 1877, aged 35. He entered the Confederate service, and was wounded and taken prisoner at Pea Ridge. He served as deputy under Sheriff Coffey, and was beaten by W. H. Hunt for that office. VI. LEWIS CALVERT Was a son of John Calvert, and a cousin of Smith and the others. He was born in Scott County, Ky., April 24, 1804; died June 12 1882; married Martha W. Herndon, daughter of Dr. Herndon, of Scott County, Ky., and second cousin of Seth Herndon, of Platte. She was born in 1812, and died July 25, 1886. Lewis Calvert was a polished gentleman, and a leading Democrat. He was elected to the Legislature in August, 1846. He lived near Pleasant Ridge, and cultivated a large farm. Children: I. HELEN M. CALVERT, b. September 7, 1830; married December 6, 1848, Ambrose Y. Owens. Childre: 1. Samuel C. Owens, married September 4, 1874, Jennie Brown, dr. of William Brown, and sister of Mrs. Chris. Skillman. Children: [a] Maggie Owens [b] Ward Owens 2. Lewis C. Owens, married Alice Riley. They live near Woodruff; 6 children. 3. Nannie Owens, married James Sexton. They live in Leavenworth. II. CELSUS CALVERT, went to California and died.