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1812 - 1875 (62 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Moses G. H. Calk was born 15 Sep 1812, Wayne Co. GA; died 1875, Sibley, Lincoln Parish, LA. Notes:
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]
Children:
- 2. 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.
- 3. Emerth Ann (Em) Calk was born 19 Nov 1841, Clarke Co. AL; died 07 Jun 1908.
- 4. 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.
- 5. 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.
- 6. Celia Caroline (Carrie) Calk was born 26 Jul 1846, Clarke Co. AL; died 08 Sep 1932, Ouachita Parish, LA.
- 7. 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.
- 8. Elziah Hardyman Calk was born 23 Jul 1850, Clarke Co. AL; died 13 Aug 1851, Clarke Co. AL.
- 9. Sarah Elizabeth Calk was born 22 Nov 1852, Clarke Co. AL; died 17 Jan 1879, Downsville, Lincoln Parish, LA.
- 10. Charles Oliver (Bud) Calk was born 09 Nov 1855, Clarke, Walker Co. AL; died 02 Nov 1921, Pollock, Grant Parish, LA.
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Generation: 2
2. | Tallitha Jane Calk (1.Moses1) was born 29 Aug 1840, Clarke Co. AL; died 06 Dec 1917, Ouachita Parish, LA; was buried , Sibley Cemetery, Sibley, Lincoln Parish, LA. Notes:
CENSUS
1860 US Census
Name: Elida J Cork [Calk]
Age in 1860: 20
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: Western Division, Wilcox, Alabama
Gender: Female
Post Office: Prairie Bluff
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 41
Elida J Calk 20
Emma A Calk 18
Martin L Calk 16
Mary M Calk 15
Cecilia C Calk 14
Henry J Calk 12
Sarah E Calk 8
Charles O Calk 7
Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Calk&GSiman=1&GScnty=1139&GRid=113123769&
Tallitha married Robert Pinckney Benson. Robert was born 1844, Lousisiana; died 25 May 1922, Ouachita Parish, LA; was buried , Sibley Cemetery, Sibley, Lincoln Parish, LA. [Group Sheet]
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3. | Emerth Ann (Em) Calk (1.Moses1) was born 19 Nov 1841, Clarke Co. AL; died 07 Jun 1908. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 US Census
Name: Emenith Calk
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1850: Clarke, Alabama
Gender: Female
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 [Elziah]
1860 US Census
Name: Emma A Cork [Calk]
Age in 1860: 18
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: Western Division, Wilcox, Alabama
Gender: Female
Post Office: Prairie Bluff
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 41
Elida J Calk 20
Emma A Calk 18
Martin L Calk 16
Mary M Calk 15
Cecilia C Calk 14
Henry J Calk 12
Sarah E Calk 8
Charles O Calk 7
1870 US Census
Name: Emma Culk [Calk]
Age in 1870: 26
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1870: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Lower Peach Tree
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 50
Emma Calk 26
Ervin Calk 21
Melissa Calk 22
Caroline Calk 20
Sarah Calk 18
Oliver Calk 15
1880 US Census
Name: Emma Cork
Age: 38
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1880: 5th Ward, Union, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Sister
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's name: Nancy Cork
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members:
Henry Cork 37
Nancy Cork 58
Emma Cork 38
Mellissia Cork 36
Edmonia Hester 1 [niece]
1900 US Census
Name: Emma A Watson
Age: 58
Birth Date: Nov 1841
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1900: Pollock, Grant, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: T A Watson
Marriage Year: 1886
Years Married: 14
Father's Birthplace: Georgia
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother: number of living children: 0
Mother: How many children: 0
Household Members:
T A Watson 58
Emma A Watson 58
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Calk&GSiman=1&GScid=68632&GRid=124922615&
Emerth married Thomas Alphin Watson. Thomas was born Jul 1841, Alabama. [Group Sheet]
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4. | Martin Luther Calk (1.Moses1) was born Dec 1843, Clarke Co. AL; died 22 Jun 1863, Vicksburg, MS; was buried , Buried at the Vicksburg MS battlefield cemetery. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 US Census
Name: Martin Calk
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1843
Birthplace: Alabama
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
1860 US Census
Name: Martin L Cork [Calk]
Age in 1860: 16
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: Western Division, Wilcox, Alabama
Gender: Male
Post Office: Prairie Bluff
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 41
Elida J Calk 20
Emma A Calk 18
Martin L Calk 16
Mary M Calk 15
Cecilia C Calk 14
Henry J Calk 12
Sarah E Calk 8
Charles O Calk 7
Buried:
Cemetery location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=63403&CScn=Vicksburg+National&CScntry=4&CSst=27&
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5. | Mary Melissa Calk (1.Moses1) 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. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 US Census
Name: Melissa Calk
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1850: Clarke, Alabama
Gender: Female
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
1860 US Census
Name: Mary M Cork [Calk]
Age in 1860: 15
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: Western Division, Wilcox, Alabama
Gender: Female
Post Office: Prairie Bluff
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 41
Elida J Calk 20
Emma A Calk 18
Martin L Calk 16
Mary M Calk 15
Cecilia C Calk 14
Henry J Calk 12
Sarah E Calk 8
Charles O Calk 7
1870 US Census
Name: Melissa Culk [Calk]
Age in 1870: 22
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1870: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Lower Peach Tree
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 50
Emma Calk 26
Ervin Calk 21
Melissa Calk 22
Caroline Calk 20
Sarah Calk 18
Oliver Calk 15
1880 US Census
Name: Mellissia Cork [Calk]
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1880: 5th Ward, Union, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Sister
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's name: Nancy Cork
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members:
Henry Calk 37
Nancy Calk 58
Emma Calk 38
Mellissia Calk 36
Edmonia Hester 1 [niece]
1900 US Census
Name: Mary M Caulk
Age: 45
Birth Date: May 1855
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1900: Pollock, Grant, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Sister
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members:
H W Caulk 51
Mary M Caulk 45
Sallae E Caulk 16 [niece]
1920 US Census
Name: Melissa M Calk
Age: 73
Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1920: Pollock, Grant, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Sister
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Native Tongue: English
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: House
Industry: Keeping
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Henry U Calk 71
Melissa M Calk 73
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30110379&ref=acom
Died:
Title: Louisiana Statewide Death Indeces 1900-1929
Name: Mary M. Calk
Death Date: 3 Sep 1921
Estimated birth year: 1845
Age: 76 years
Parish: Grant
Certificate Number: 8879
Volume: 17
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6. | Celia Caroline (Carrie) Calk (1.Moses1) was born 26 Jul 1846, Clarke Co. AL; died 08 Sep 1932, Ouachita Parish, LA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 US Census
Name: Caroline Calk
Age: 4
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1850: Clarke, Alabama
Gender: Female
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
1860 US Census
Name: Cecilia C Cork [Calk]
Age in 1860: 14
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: Western Division, Wilcox, Alabama
Gender: Female
Post Office: Prairie Bluff
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 41
Elida J Calk 20
Emma A Calk 18
Martin L Calk 16
Mary M Calk 15
Cecilia C Calk 14
Henry J Calk 12
Sarah E Calk 8
Charles O Calk 7
1870 US Census
Name: Caroline Culk [Calk]
Age in 1870: 20
Birth Year: abt 1850
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1870: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Lower Peach Tree
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 50
Emma Calk 26
Ervin Calk 21
Melissa Calk 22
Caroline Calk 20
Sarah Calk 18
Oliver Calk 15
Celia married Robert Thomas Robinson 1873, Grove Hill, Clarke Co. AL. Robert was born 9 Sept 1851, Alabama; died 05 Oct 1924, Lincoln Parish, LA. [Group Sheet]
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7. | Henry Urbane (Urb) Calk (1.Moses1) was born 24 Aug 1848, Clarke Co. AL; died 19 Jul 1936, Orleans Parish, LA; was buried , Basile, Evangeline Parish, LA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 US Census
Name: Henry Calk
Age: 2
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Alabama
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
Elziah Calk 0
1860 US Census
Name: Henry J Cork [Calk]
Age in 1860: 12
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: Western Division, Wilcox, Alabama
Gender: Male
Post Office: Prairie Bluff
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 41
Elida J Calk 20
Emma A Calk 18
Martin L Calk 16
Mary M Calk 15
Cecilia C Calk 14
Henry J Calk 12
Sarah E Calk 8
Charles O Calk 7
1870 US Census
Name: Ervin Culk [Calk]
Age in 1870: 21
Birth Year: abt 1849
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1870: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Lower Peach Tree
Household Members:
Nancy E Culk 50
Emma Culk 26
Ervin Culk 21
Melissa Culk 22
Caroline Culk 20
Sarah Culk 18
Oliver Culk 15
1880 US Census
Name: Henry Cork [Calk]
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1843
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1880: 5th Ward, Union, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's name: Nancy Cork
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Henry Calk 37
Nancy Calk 58
Emma Calk 38
Mellissia Calk 36
Edmonia Hester 1 [niece]
1900 US Census
Name: H W Caulk
Age: 51
Birth Date: Aug 1848
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1900: Pollock, Grant, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members:
H W Caulk 51
Mary M Caulk 45
Sallae E Caulk 16 [niece]
1920 US Census
Name: Henry U Calk
Age: 71
Birth Year: abt 1849
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1920: Pollock, Grant, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Georgia
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Native Tongue: English
Able to Speak English: Yes
Industry: None
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Henry U Calk 71
Melissa M Calk 73
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
Basile Protestant Cemetery
Evangeline Parish
Louisiana
Plot: row 8
Died:
Orleans Death Indices 1929-1936; Volume: 208; Page: 2380
Name: Urb Caulk
Age: 87
Birth Year: abt 1849
Death Date: 19 Jul 1936
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8. | Elziah Hardyman Calk (1.Moses1) was born 23 Jul 1850, Clarke Co. AL; died 13 Aug 1851, Clarke Co. AL. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 US Census
Name: Elizah Calk [Elziah]
Age: 0
Birth Year: abt 1850
Birthplace: Alabama
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
Elziah Calk 0
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9. | Sarah Elizabeth Calk (1.Moses1) was born 22 Nov 1852, Clarke Co. AL; died 17 Jan 1879, Downsville, Lincoln Parish, LA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1860 US Census
Name: Sarah E Cork [Calk]
Age in 1860: 8
Birth Year: abt 1852
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: Western Division, Wilcox, Alabama
Gender: Female
Post Office: Prairie Bluff
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 41
Elida J Calk 20
Emma A Calk 18
Martin L Calk 16
Mary M Calk 15
Cecilia C Calk 14
Henry J Calk 12
Sarah E Calk 8
Charles O Calk 7
1870 US Census
Name: Sarah Culk [Calk]
Age in 1870: 18
Birth Year: abt 1852
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1870: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Lower Peach Tree
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 50
Emma Calk 26
Ervin Calk 21
Melissa Calk 22
Caroline Calk 20
Sarah Calk 18
Oliver Calk 15
Sarah married James Wesley Hester. James was born 18 Apr 1849, Union Parish, LA; died 31 Dec 1933, Basile, Evangeline Parish, LA. [Group Sheet]
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10. | Charles Oliver (Bud) Calk (1.Moses1) was born 09 Nov 1855, Clarke, Walker Co. AL; died 02 Nov 1921, Pollock, Grant Parish, LA. Notes:
He and his wife had 13 children.
CENSUS RECORDS
1860 US Census
Name: Charles O Cork [Calk]
Age in 1860: 7
Birth Year: abt 1853
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: Western Division, Wilcox, Alabama
Gender: Male
Post Office: Prairie Bluff
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 41
Elida J Calk 20
Emma A Calk 18
Martin L Calk 16
Mary M Calk 15
Cecilia C Calk 14
Henry J Calk 12
Sarah E Calk 8
Charles O Calk 7
1870 US Census
Name: Oliver Culk [Calk]
Age in 1870: 15
Birth Year: abt 1855
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1870: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Lower Peach Tree
Household Members:
Nancy E Calk 50
Emma Calk 26
Ervin Calk 21
Melissa Calk 22
Caroline Calk 20
Sarah Calk 18
Oliver Calk 15
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Calk&GSiman=1&GScid=68632&GRid=30110376&
Charles married Georgia Ann Harrison (Hallie) Keenor 16 Feb 1879, Grant Parish, LA. Georgia was born 17 Jan 1863, Alexandria Rapides Parish LA; died 28 Dec 1935, Shreveport, Bossier, LA; was buried , Pollock Cemetery, Pollock, Grant Parish, LA. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 3
14. | Sarah Edmonia Hester (9.Sarah2, 1.Moses1) was born Dec 1878, Louisiana. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1880 US Census
Name: Edmonia Hester
Age: 1
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Louisiana
Home in 1880: 5th Ward, Union, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Niece
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members:
Henry Calk 37 [uncle]
Nancy Calk 58 [grandmother]
Emma Calk 38 [aunt]
Mellissia Calk 36 [aunt]
Edmonia Hester 1
1900 US Census
Sarah Eddie Hester
Age: 21
Birth Date: Dec 1878
Birthplace: Louisiana
Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: James W Hester
Father's Birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's name: Adella B Hester [stepmother]
Mother's Birthplace: Louisiana
Household Members:
James W Hester 50
Adella B Hester 44
Sarah Eddie Hester 21
Florence E Hester 19
Dennie I Hester 17
Clarence S Hester 15
Eugene I Hester 7
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