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Cornelius Jacobsen Callahan 1779–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1779

Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1855

Death Location: Mount Gilead, Morrow County, Ohio, USA

Father: John II

Mother: Nancy Bollene

Spouse(s): Margaret Helpey

Children(s): Daniel Callihan

In 1779, Cornelius Jacobsen Callahan entered the world in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA, born to John Callihan Callahan Callaghan Ii And Nancy Bollene. Cornelius Jacobsen Callahan married Margaret Helpey, and had children including Daniel C Callihan. Cornelius Jacobsen Callahan passed away in 1855 in Mount Gilead, Morrow County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Cornelius Jacobsen Callahan entered the world in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA, born to John Callihan Callahan Callaghan Ii And Nancy Bollene.
  • Cornelius Jacobsen Callahan married Margaret Helpey, and had children including Daniel C Callihan.
  • Cornelius Jacobsen Callahan passed away in 1855 in Mount Gilead, Morrow County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John II
1755–1786
Birth Location: Stafford county, Virginia
JI
Nancy Bollene
1745–
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
NB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Helpey
1782–1860
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
MH

Children(s)

Daniel Callihan
1818–1902
Birth Location: Ohio
DC

Cornelius Callahan's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Callahan
1779–1855
Birth Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Callihan Callahan Callaghan II
1755–1786
Stafford county, Virginia
Nancy Bollene
1745–
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Callahan Callaghan) I
1733–
Ireland
Mary Murphy
1735–1851
Ireland
Bolling
1734–1832
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Callahan's Descendants

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Cornelius (Jacobsen) Callahan (17 Dec 1779–14 Feb 1855) m. Margaret Helpey (1782–1860)
  1. 1. Daniel (C) Callihan 1818–1902 m. Mary ("Polly") Queen 1819–1864
    1. 1. Sanford (Washington) Callihan 1858–1931 m. Mary (Jane) Rogers 1868– m. Catherine Dailey 1859–1886
      1. 1. Frederick (Ernest) Callihan 1898–1946 m. Lelia (Ida) Epler 1908–1990
        1. 1. Mardelle Callihan 1928–2025 m. Bruce (Harlan) Kenyon 1929–1997
        2. 2. Armchal Callihan 1926–
        3. 3. Beverly (Jane) Callihan 1929–2017 m. Roy (Harvey) Carlson 1928–2012
        4. 4. Jon (John Ernest) Callihan 1937–2014 m. Doris Callihan 1937–2014
      2. 2. Alonzo (C) Callahan 1887–1910
      3. 3. Laura (Elizabeth) Gale 1890–1976 m. Lafayette (Lorenzo) Gale 1885–1957
        1. 1. Erma (Belle) Powell 1909–2003
        2. 2. Carlos (Santford) Gale 1922–1999
        3. 3. Floyd (Gale) Sr 1907–1992
        4. 4. Hilda (Marie) Burch 1913–2002
      4. 4. Elza Calihan 1895–1967 m. Myrtle (Olive) Callihan 1896–1973
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Callahan 1920–1970
      5. 5. Earnest (T) Callahan 1898–
      6. 6. Hilda (B) Callahan 1903–

Cornelius Callahan's Timeline

2 Records

1779
17 Dec 1779
Birth of Cornelius Jacobsen Callahan in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1855
14 Feb 1855
Age 76
Death of Cornelius Jacobsen Callahan in Marion County, Ohio, USA
Marion County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1779
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1855
    Event Place: Marion County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Gilead, Morrow County, Ohio, USA
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