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James Arthur Callahan 1894 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1894

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 17 Aug 1971

Death Location: De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Stephen Callahan

Mother: Missouri Leavell

Spouse(s): Nora Crotts

Children(s): Viola Callahan, Izola Callaham, Vincent Callahan, Roy Callahan, Billie Callahan

James Arthur Callahan was born in 1894 in Arkansas, the child of Stephen Douglas Callahan and Missouri P Leavell. James Arthur Callahan married Nora Crotts, and had children including Viola Pearl Callahan, Izola Callaham, Vincent Johnnie Callahan, Roy Dean Callahan, Billie Jean Callahan. James Arthur Callahan passed away in 1971 in De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Arthur Callahan was born in 1894 in Arkansas, the child of Stephen Douglas Callahan and Missouri P Leavell.
  • James Arthur Callahan married Nora Crotts, and had children including Viola Pearl Callahan, Izola Callaham, Vincent Johnnie Callahan, Roy Dean Callahan, Billie Jean Callahan.
  • James Arthur Callahan passed away in 1971 in De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Callahan's Ancestors

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James Callahan
1894 – 1971
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Stephen Douglas Callahan
1865 – 1929
Marshall, Alabama, USA
Missouri (P) Leavell
1866 – 1943
De Kalb, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Pleasant Callahan
1827 – 1877
Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
Charity (Ann) Childress
1827 – 1866
Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sterling Callahan
1780 – 1870
Charlotte Jolly
1790 – 1865
Robert Childress
1799 – 1886
Ella Connally
1798 – 1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Callaham
1754 –
John Connally
1765 – 1819
Obedience King
1767 – 1834

James Callahan's Descendants

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James (Arthur) Callahan (20 Dec 1894 – 17 Aug 1971) m. Nora Crotts (abt 1898 – 10 May 1974)
  1. 1. Viola (Pearl) Callahan (18 Aug 1917 – 31 May 2002) m. Wilburn Freeman
  2. 2. Izola Callaham (8 Dec 1920 – 28 Oct 2003)
  3. 3. Vincent (Johnnie) Callahan (7 Feb 1931 – 15 Feb 2009)
  4. 4. Roy (Dean) Callahan (02 May 1935 – 10 July 2002)
  5. 5. Billie (Jean) Callahan (16 June 1940 – 27 July 1997)

James Callahan's Timeline

2 Records

1894
20 Dec 1894
Birth of James Arthur Callahan in Arkansas
Arkansas
1971
17 Aug 1971
Age 77
Death of James Arthur Callahan in De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States of America
De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1894
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1916
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lamar, Johnson, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1971
    Event Place: De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States of America

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