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George Callahan 1882–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 April 1882

Birth Location: Arnold, Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America

Death Date: 2 February 1956

Death Location: Buckley, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America

Father: William Callaham

Mother: Melissa Ransier

Spouse(s): Bessie Callaham

Children(s): Harold Callaham, William Callaham, Lee Callaham, Clyde Callaham, Viola Callaham, Leroy Callaham, Howard Callaham, Orpha Ferguson, Bonnie Starkey, Ellamae Knapp

George Callahan was born in 1882 in Arnold, Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America, the child of William Robert Callaham And Melissa Jane Ransier. In 1920, George Callahan resided in Tenino, Thurston, Washington, USA. In 1935, George Callahan resided in Buckley, Pierce, Washington. George Callahan married Bessie Lee Callaham, and had children including Bonnie Irene Starkey, Clyde Burton Callaham, Ellamae Grace Knapp, Harold Harvey Callaham, Howard Elmer Callaham, Lee Callaham, Leroy Henry Callaham, Lois Callaham, Orpha Rose Ferguson, Viola Leora Callaham, William Callaham. George Callahan passed away in 1956 in Buckley, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Callahan was born in 1882 in Arnold, Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America, the child of William Robert Callaham And Melissa Jane Ransier.
  • In 1920, George Callahan resided in Tenino, Thurston, Washington, USA.
  • In 1935, George Callahan resided in Buckley, Pierce, Washington.
  • George Callahan married Bessie Lee Callaham, and had children including Bonnie Irene Starkey, Clyde Burton Callaham, Ellamae Grace Knapp, Harold Harvey Callaham, Howard Elmer Callaham, Lee Callaham, Leroy Henry Callaham, Lois Callaham, Orpha Rose Ferguson, Viola Leora Callaham, William Callaham.
  • George Callahan passed away in 1956 in Buckley, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Callahan's Ancestors

Self
George Callahan
1882–1956
Birth Place: Arnold, Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America
Parents
William Robert Callaham
1854–1937
Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States of America
Melissa (Jane) Ransier
1855–1932
Jackson County, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Crowe) Callaham
1825–1902
Jennings County, Indiana, United States of America
Jane (E.) Callaham
1825–1897
Madison County, Ohio, United States of America
James (Henry (Rance)) Ransier
1817–1873
New York, USA
Elizabeth Rice
1830–1904
Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Rantzier
1794–1858
Sarah Baylis
1795–1867
Herbert Owens
1791–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Ransier
1755–1839
Eva Dietz
1755–1829
Thomas Sr
1769–1844
Susannah Wickham
1772–1849

George Callahan's Descendants

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George Callahan (6 April 1882–2 February 1956) m. Bessie (Lee) Callaham (5 September 1886–19 September 1950)
  1. 1. Harold (Harvey) Callaham 1914–1995
  2. 2. William Callaham 1926–
  3. 3. Lee Callaham 1931–1988
  4. 4. Clyde (Burton) Callaham 1920–1964
  5. 5. Viola (Leora) Callaham 1914–1953 m. Kenneth (Ray) Alf 1909–1985
    1. 1. Daniel (Kenneth) Alf 1934–1973
    2. 2. Louise (Viola) Marsh 1935–2016 m. Carlyle (C) Marsh 1933–2000
    3. 3. Phillip (Arnold) Alf 1937–2016 m. Geraldine (G) Kessack 1939–1977
    4. 4. Linda (Lou) Alf 1946–1946
    5. 5. Susan (Belle) O'Dell 1943–2004 m. S. (Dale) Smith 1941–2017
    6. 6. Janet (Ellen) Barnes 1941–2013 m. Alfred (Smith) Hunt 1928–1970 m. James (Kendrick) Fee 1943–2014 m. Clyde (Westley) Barnes 1935–2006
    7. 7. Judith (C) Alf 1941–1994 m. Francis (P) Walder 1935–1980 m. James (Floyd) Schafer 1925–1996
  6. 6. Leroy (Henry) Callaham 1907–1911
  7. 7. Howard (Elmer) Callaham 1905–1963
  8. 8. Orpha (Rose) Ferguson 1918–1948
  9. 9. Bonnie (Irene) Starkey 1916–1959
  10. 10. Ellamae (Grace) Knapp 1909–1997 m. Henry (Melbourne) Knapp 1907–1984
    1. 1. Theodore (Michael) Knapp 1942–2005
    2. 2. Thomas (Melbourne) Knapp 1931–2011

George Callahan's Timeline

5 Records

1882
6 April 1882
Birth of George Callahan in Arnold, Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America
Arnold, Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 38
George Callahan resided here in Tenino, Thurston, Washington, USA
Tenino, Thurston, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
George Callahan resided here in Buckley, Pierce, Washington
Buckley, Pierce, Washington
1940
1940
Age 58
George Callahan resided here in Buckley, Pierce, Washington, USA
Buckley, Pierce, Washington, USA
1956
2 February 1956
Age 74
Death of George Callahan in Buckley, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America
Buckley, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 April 1882
    Event Place: Arnold, Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buckley, Pierce, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04355; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 27-10
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tenino, Thurston, Washington; Roll: T625_1942; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 390

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tenino, Thurston, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tenino, Thurston, Washington; Roll: T625_1942; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 390

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buckley, Pierce, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buckley, Pierce, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04355; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 27-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Buckley, Pierce, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buckley, Pierce, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04355; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 27-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1956
    Event Place: Buckley, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buckley, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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