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John Strother Calvert

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Title

John Strother Calvert

Subject

Calvert, John Strother (1876-1949)

Description

John Strother Calvert was born in New Market to George and Ann (Clinedinst) Calvert. He came from a large family but never married.

Census data place him living in Richmond by 1900-1910. After that, he lived in Philadelphia, then Georgia, for a time. Eventually, he moved back to New Market and by 1940, he had been renting his home there for at least five years and worked in a bank there.

When he died of pancreatic cancer in 1949, he was buried in Emmanuel Cemetery, New Market.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

ca 1930-1940

Contributor

Identified by Nancy Stewart who thought she remembered him as a child. He was a close friend of Miss Abbie Henkel.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Same subject as in 04912.

Identifier

004867

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “John Strother Calvert,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/34648.

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