Philip Calvert

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Phillip Calvert was an English planter and Governor in the Province of Maryland. - AsNotedIn


Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1626/03/20 Joan Calvert, wife of Sir George Calvert 1st Baron Baltimore, gives birth to a son, Philip Calvert in England. Born
1675/00/00 Philip Calvert makes his home at "Pope's Freehold" in St Mary's County until 1679. Home
1675/00/00 Expensive wooden coffins encased in sheets of lead are shipped from England in the late 1670s to the Calverts. The coffins preserved under a glass floor in the reconstructed church. Life St Mary's City Brick Chapel Historic St Mary's City
1679/00/00 Anne Calvert dies in 1678 or 1679. Mrs Calvert is buried in St Mary's Brick Chapel. A modern exam will show that her right thigh bone had been broken, became infected and left a hole in the bone that shortened her leg by 3 inches. Widower St Mary's City Brick Chapel Historic St Mary's City
1680/00/00 In the late 1670s, Philip Calvert, owner of 3,900 acres of land, erects a residence in St Mary's and calls it St Peters. Now lost, the house had a wine cellar and a library with 100 books, including astronomy, medicine and law. Home Locale Historic St Mary's City St Marys City
1682/02/26 Philip Calvert dies at St Mary's. Calvert was buried at the brick chapel in St Mary's City. Died St Mary's City Brick Chapel Historic St Mary's City
1990/00/00 Archeologist exhumed three lead-lined coffins at the Brick Chapel site containing the remains of Maryland colonial governor Philip Calvert, his wife Anne, and 6-month-old son who suffered from rickets and probably scurvy. In Memoriam St Mary's City Brick Chapel Historic St Mary's City
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