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John Calvery was born on February 27th, 1848 in Tupper's Creek, Kanawha Co., VA.  John Calvery's father was Achilles Anderson Legg and his mother was Mary Aurilla Monday.  His paternal grandparents were Fortunatus Legg and Nelly Foster; his maternal grandfather was Reuben Monday and his maternal grandmother is Mary UNKNOWN. He had four brothers and five sisters, named Francis Marion, Reuben Camel, William Natis, Kellis Greenberry, Anna Eliza, Mary Jane, Martha Elender, Melissa Margarett and Sarah Frances.  He was the third oldest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 87 on March 15th, 1935 in Legg Fork of Tuppers Creek, Kanawha Co., WV.  He was buried in Legg Family, Cemetary, Kanawha, WV.


John Calvery's family with Sarah Elizabeth Meeks

‌John Calvery and Sarah Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on June 25th, 1871 in , Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.  They had eight sons and eight daughters, named Floyd Preston, Samuel Asbury, Elvin Greenberry, Ulysses Grant, Luther Harris, John Carglie, Zachariah, Kellis Winston, Mary Leona, Martha Jane, Cora Ellen, Recy Ann, Elizabeth Frances, Cecelia Ernestine, Melissa Mae and Nirama Credella.


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