Moses G. H. Calk

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CENSUS RECORDS

1840 US Census
Name: Moses Calk
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Clarke, Alabama
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 2
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 2

1850 US Census
Name: Moses Calk
Age: 38
Birth Year: abt 1812
Birthplace: Georgia
Home in 1850: Clarke, Alabama
Gender: Male
Family Number: 107
Household Members:
Moses Calk 38
Nancy Calk 31
Eliza Calk 9
Emenith Calk 8
Martin Calk 7
Melissa Calk 5
Caroline Calk 4
Henry Calk 2
Elizah Calk 0

LAND RECORDS

Alabama, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908
Name: Moses Calk
Land Office: Demopolis
Document Number: 12719
Total Acres: 40.06
Signature: Yes
Canceled Document: No
Issue Date: 2 Nov 1837
Mineral Rights Reserved: No
Metes and Bounds: No
Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566
Multiple Warantee Names: No
Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820
Multiple Patentee Names: No
Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries
Land Description: 1 NESE ST STEPHENS No 15N 4W 23

Died:
Another descendant has his DOD 7 Apr 1857 in Alabama. Search census records to confirm.

Moses married Nancy DUKE 13 Aug 1839, Clarke Co. AL. Nancy (daughter of Hardeman DUKE and Sally JORDAN) was born 1819, Clarke Co. AL; died 18 Feb 1899, Pollock, Grant Parish, LA; was buried 25 Feb 1899, Downsville, Downsville Cemetery, Lincoln Parish, LA, . [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Alabama, Marriage Collection, 1800-1969
Name: Nancy Duke
Spouse: Moses G H Calk
Marriage Date: 13 Aug 1839
County: Clarke
State: Alabama

1. Tallitha Jane Calk was born 29 Aug 1840, Clarke Co. AL; died 06 Dec 1917, Ouachita Parish, LA; was buried , Sibley Cemetery, Sibley, Lincoln Parish, LA.
2. Emerth Ann (Em) Calk was born 19 Nov 1841, Clarke Co. AL; died 07 Jun 1908.
3. Martin Luther Calk was born Dec 1843, Clarke Co. AL; died 22 Jun 1863, Vicksburg, MS; was buried , Buried at the Vicksburg MS battlefield cemetery.
4. Mary Melissa Calk was born 24 May 1845, Clarke Co. AL; died 3 Sept 1921, Pollock, Grant Parish, LA; was buried 7 Sept 1921, Pollock Cemetery, Pollock, Grant Parish, LA.
5. Celia Caroline (Carrie) Calk was born 26 Jul 1846, Clarke Co. AL; died 08 Sep 1932, Ouachita Parish, LA.
6. Henry Urbane (Urb) Calk was born 24 Aug 1848, Clarke Co. AL; died 19 Jul 1936, Orleans Parish, LA; was buried , Basile, Evangeline Parish, LA.
7. Elziah Hardyman Calk was born 23 Jul 1850, Clarke Co. AL; died 13 Aug 1851, Clarke Co. AL.
8. Sarah Elizabeth Calk was born 22 Nov 1852, Clarke Co. AL; died 17 Jan 1879, Downsville, Lincoln Parish, LA.
9. Charles Oliver (Bud) Calk was born 09 Nov 1855, Clarke, Walker Co. AL; died 02 Nov 1921, Pollock, Grant Parish, LA.