Calvin J. Presnell

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Personal and Family Information

Calvin was born on 18 OCT 1833 in Randolph, North Carolina, the son of Esau Presnell and Nancy Green.

He died on 12 JAN 1916 in Center Point, IN.

His wife was Jane Epsebah Whittington, who he married on 25 JUL 1854 in Frederick, VA. Their twelve known children were John R. (c1855-?), Christina M (1864-1907), Louisa F (?-?), Samantha (1860-1936), Rachel Anna (c1862-?), Lydia (1867-1895), Rebecca (?-?), Nancy (?-?), Mary (?-?), Esan L (?-?), Luella (?-?) and Myra Belle (1876-1966).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Calvin J. Presnell
(1833-1916)

  

Esau Presnell
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Nancy Green
(1818-1897)

    
 		   
 		 
     
 		 
     
 		   
 		 
     
 		 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth18 OCT 1833
Place: Randolph, North Carolina
Death12 JAN 1916
Place: Center Point, IN

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Notes

Note 1

Civil War Draft Registration Records, 1863-1865: "Calvin Presnell, age 29 b. North Carolina, married, class 1, residence: Jackson, Clay, IN."

Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System, National Park Service: "Calvin Presnell, Co. A, 43rd Indiana Inf, Private in & Private Out."

Civil War Pension Index, 1861-1934: "Calvin Presnell, Co A, 43rd Indiana Inf, Application # 1181285 Certificate # 958541 Indiana; widow [blank]."

US IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918: "Presnell, Calvin, two hogs, $.12"

U.S. Census Jackson, Clay County, IN 1870: "Calvin Presnell, age 35 b. North Carolina, farmer, real estate owned $2000, wife Jane E., age 34, b. Abt. 1836 Virginia; seven children b. Indiana: John R. 15, Louisa F. 12, Samantha 11, Rachel A. 8, Christina 5, Lydia 3, Rebecca 2/12."

U.S. Census Sugar Ridge, Clay County, IN 1880: "Calvin Presnell, age 48 b. Abt. 1832 North Carolina parents b. North Carolina, farmer wife Jane, age 45 b. Abt. 1835 Virginia parents b. Virginia; seven children b. Indiana: Christina 15, Lydia J. 13, Rebecca 10, Nancy E. 8, Esan L. 6, Mary B. 4, Lewella 1."

U.S. Census Sugar Ridge, Clay County, IN 1900: "Calvin Presnell, age 66 b. Oct 1833 North Carolina parents b. North Carolina, farmer, m. 1855 45 yrs wife Jane E., age 65 b. May 1835 Virginia parents b. Virginia; one child b. Indiana: Mary B. age 23 b. Aug 1876; granddaughter: Anola Presnell, age 7 b. Mar 1893 Indiana parents b. Indiana."

U.S. Census Sugar Ridge, Clay County, IN 1910: "Calvin Presnell, age 76 b. Abt. 1834 North Carolina parents b. North Carolina, farmer, wife Jane E., age 74 b. Abt. 1836 Virginia parents b. Virginia; two grandaughters b. Indiana: Enala Diessler 17, Bessie J. Presnell 12."