Samuel Calvin

1829 -

James Calvin

1827 -

Birth	1827	Hardin County, Kentucky
Father	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Elizabeth Vanmeter       b. 25 Dec 1808

Samuel Calvin

1829 -

Birth	1829	Hardin County, Kentucky
Father	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Elizabeth Vanmeter       b. 25 Dec 1808

Gilley Calvin

1833 -

Birth	1833	Hardin County, Kentucky
Father	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Elizabeth Vanmeter       b. 25 Dec 1808

Jacob V. Calvin

1836 -

Birth	1836	Hardin County, Kentucky
Father	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Elizabeth Vanmeter       b. 25 Dec 1808

John C. Calvin

1838 -

Birth	1838	Hardin County, Kentucky
Father	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Elizabeth Vanmeter       b. 25 Dec 1808

Susan C. Calvin

1842 -

Birth	1842	Hardin County, Kentucky
Father	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Elizabeth Vanmeter       b. 25 Dec 1808

Robert Calvin

1844 -

Birth	1844	Hardin County, Kentucky
Father	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Elizabeth Vanmeter       b. 25 Dec 1808

Elizabeth Calvin

1849 -

Birth	1849	Hardin County, Kentucky
Father	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Elizabeth Vanmeter       b. 25 Dec 1808

James Calvin\Colvin

Abt 1743 - Abt 1803  (60 years)

Birth	Abt 1743	Hampshire County, Virginia
Died	Abt 1803	Christian County, Kentucky
Family 1	Barbara Decker       b. 09 Oct 1743, Walpack, New Jersey
Married	Abt 1768	Hampshire County, Virginia
Children	1. John Calvin       b. Abt 1770   2. Luke Calvin\Colvin       b. 20 Mar 1771, Hampshire County, Virginia   3. Rachel Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1773, Hampshire County, Virginia   4. Elizabeth Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1775   5. Hannah Calvin\Colvin       b. 25 Dec 1783, Kentucky
Family 2	Susannah Puckett       b. Abt 1762
Married	26 Mar 1788	Harrodsberg, Mercer County, Kentucky
Children	1. Nancy Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1789   2. James Colvin       b. Abt 1790   3. Moses Colvin       b. Abt 1793   4. Aaron Colvin       b. Abt 1795, Kentucky   5. Mary Colvin       b. Abt 1797, Kentucky   6. Luther Colvin       b. Abt 1798   7. Susannah Colvin       b. Abt 1799   8. Sarah Colvin       b. Abt 1800   9. William Colvin       b. Abt 1801, Kentucky   10. Charity Colvin       b. Abt 1803, Kentucky

Elizabeth Vanmeter

1808 -

Birth	25 Dec 1808
Family	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky
Children	1. James Calvin       b. 1827, Hardin County, Kentucky   2. Samuel Calvin       b. 1829, Hardin County, Kentucky   3. Gilley Calvin       b. 1833, Hardin County, Kentucky   4. Jacob V. Calvin       b. 1836, Hardin County, Kentucky   5. John C. Calvin       b. 1838, Hardin County, Kentucky   6. Susan C. Calvin       b. 1842, Hardin County, Kentucky   7. Robert Calvin       b. 1844, Hardin County, Kentucky   8. Elizabeth Calvin       b. 1849, Hardin County, Kentucky

John Calvin

Abt 1794 - Abt 1856  (62 years)

Birth	Abt 1794	Nelson County, Kentucky
Died	Abt 1856	Johnson County, Missouri
Father	Luke Calvin\Colvin       b. 20 Mar 1771, Hampshire County, Virginia
Mother	Susannah J. Samuels       b. Abt 1773, Kentucky
Married	12 Jan 1794	Nelson County, Kentucky
Family 1	Gilly Dorsey
Married	20 Mar 1820	Hardin County, Kentucky
Children	1. Luther G. Calvin       b. 08 Apr 1821, Hardin County, Kentucky   2. Beall Dorsey Calvin       b. 01 Feb 1823, Hardin County, Kentucky
Family 2	Elizabeth Vanmeter       b. 25 Dec 1808
Children	1. James Calvin       b. 1827, Hardin County, Kentucky   2. Samuel Calvin       b. 1829, Hardin County, Kentucky   3. Gilley Calvin       b. 1833, Hardin County, Kentucky   4. Jacob V. Calvin       b. 1836, Hardin County, Kentucky   5. John C. Calvin       b. 1838, Hardin County, Kentucky   6. Susan C. Calvin       b. 1842, Hardin County, Kentucky   7. Robert Calvin       b. 1844, Hardin County, Kentucky   8. Elizabeth Calvin       b. 1849, Hardin County, Kentucky

Gilly Dorsey

Family	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky
Married	20 Mar 1820	Hardin County, Kentucky
Children	1. Luther G. Calvin       b. 08 Apr 1821, Hardin County, Kentucky   2. Beall Dorsey Calvin       b. 01 Feb 1823, Hardin County, Kentucky

Elizabeth Vanmeter

1808 -

Birth	25 Dec 1808
Family	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky
Children	1. James Calvin       b. 1827, Hardin County, Kentucky   2. Samuel Calvin       b. 1829, Hardin County, Kentucky   3. Gilley Calvin       b. 1833, Hardin County, Kentucky   4. Jacob V. Calvin       b. 1836, Hardin County, Kentucky   5. John C. Calvin       b. 1838, Hardin County, Kentucky   6. Susan C. Calvin       b. 1842, Hardin County, Kentucky   7. Robert Calvin       b. 1844, Hardin County, Kentucky   8. Elizabeth Calvin       b. 1849, Hardin County, Kentucky

• Name	Samuel Calvin
  Born	1829	Hardin County, Kentucky
  Gender	Male
  Siblings	7 Siblings
  1. James Calvin       b. 1827, Hardin County, Kentucky   2. Samuel Calvin       b. 1829, Hardin County, Kentucky   3. Gilley Calvin       b. 1833, Hardin County, Kentucky   4. Jacob V. Calvin       b. 1836, Hardin County, Kentucky   5. John C. Calvin       b. 1838, Hardin County, Kentucky   6. Susan C. Calvin       b. 1842, Hardin County, Kentucky   7. Robert Calvin       b. 1844, Hardin County, Kentucky   8. Elizabeth Calvin       b. 1849, Hardin County, Kentucky
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	James Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1743, Hampshire County, Virginia       d. Abt 1803, Christian County, Kentucky  (Age 60 years)  (Great Grandfather)  Elizabeth Vanmeter       b. 25 Dec 1808  (Mother)
  Person ID	I108117	Colvin Families
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2008

  
  

  Father	John Calvin       b. Abt 1794, Nelson County, Kentucky       d. Abt 1856, Johnson County, Missouri  (Age 62 years) Other Partners: Gilly Dorsey  m. 20 Mar 1820
  Mother	Elizabeth Vanmeter       b. 25 Dec 1808
  Family ID	F25168	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1829 - Hardin County, Kentucky  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Samuel Calvin". Colvin and Calvin Families. http://www.colvinfamily.org/getperson.php?personID=I108117&tree=colvin (accessed April 18, 2026).