Hey Cous,
Hi, Benny Calvit on this end. The Calvit's that are buried in Lamar Co. TX.
are two wives and son of Joseph Harrison Calvit b. 15 Feb.1866 MS d. 29
Mar.1956, my G grandfather. He left Mississippi, about 1882 and settled in
Chitcota, Lamar Co., TX. Married Susan Lucinda Littlejohn, Widow of H.C.
Pierson and daughter of Captain William John Thomas Littlejohn. They had six
children Charles L., Thomas H. who died an infant, Joe Wheeler, Henry Cole,
Christine and Mary.
Charles L. is my line
Edwin D., Father
Edwin B., that's me!
Joseph Harrison Calvit was the son of Joseph H. Calvit - b. 1834 - d. ? ,
from Hinds Co. MS. Joseph H. was the son of John Calvit - b. ? d. 21
Jan.1835, Claiborne Co. MS and Margaret Six b. 1810 d. 16 Mar.1860. John was
the son of Joseph Calvit b. 1745, Craven Co. NC, d. Aug. 1819, Natchez, MS
Mattie Martha was his second wife.
Benny Calvit
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Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2000 12:12 PM
Subject: [CALVIT-L] Lamar County, Texas
Found these 3 CALVIT's buried in Lamar County Texas:
Mattie Martha CALVIT
Born-26 Jan. 1866
Died-1 Aug. 1958
Buried~Red Hill Cemetery (southeast section)
Lamar Co. Texas
Susan L. CALVIT
Born-28 Feb. 1866
Died-5 May 1915
Buried~Littlejohn Cemetery (southeast section)
(Married J.H. CALVIT)
Thomas H. CALVIT
Born-22 April 1897
Died-28 May 1898
Buried~Littlejohn Cemetery (southeast section)
Tombstone inscribed~'Son of J.H. & S.L. CALVIT'
WHO claims these CALVIT's ??
Hope everyone on the list is doing fine. Anything you find on CALVIT
people please add to the list.
Kay