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James M Callaway 1809–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1809

Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 22 April 1897

Death Location: Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Abner Callaway

Mother: Abner Callaway

Spouse(s): Margaret Callaway

Children(s): Frank Callaway, Ruth Putnam, Jennie Brewster, Douglas Callaway, Millard Callaway, James Callaway, Dolly Frame, May McDonald, Joel Callaway, Ruth Putnam, Jennie Brewster, Douglas Callaway, Millard Callaway, James Callaway, Dolly Frame, May McDonald, Joel Callaway, Ruth Putnam, Jennie Brewster, Douglas Callaway, Millard Callaway, James Callaway, Dolly Frame, May McDonald, Joel Callaway, Ruth Putnam, Jennie Brewster, Douglas Callaway, Millard Callaway, James Callaway, Dolly Frame, May McDonald, Joel Callaway, Jennie Callaway, Ruth Callaway, Dolly Callaway, Mary Callaway, Clara Callaway, Mary Callaway

In 1809, James M Callaway entered the world in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Abner Early Callaway And Abner Early Callaway. In 1830, James M Callaway resided in Franklin, Virginia, USA. In 1850, James M Callaway resided in Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA. James M Callaway married Margaret Callaway, and had children including Clara Callaway, Dolly C Frame, Dolly Callaway, Douglas Callaway, Frank Allen Callaway, James Victor Callaway, Jennie Brewster, Jennie Callaway, Joel D Callaway, Mary Callaway, May Lambrecht Mcdonald, Millard H Callaway, Millard H Callaway, Ruth Callaway, Ruth Putnam. James M Callaway passed away in 1897 in Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1809, James M Callaway entered the world in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Abner Early Callaway And Abner Early Callaway.
  • In 1830, James M Callaway resided in Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, James M Callaway resided in Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA.
  • James M Callaway married Margaret Callaway, and had children including Clara Callaway, Dolly C Frame, Dolly Callaway, Douglas Callaway, Frank Allen Callaway, James Victor Callaway, Jennie Brewster, Jennie Callaway, Joel D Callaway, Mary Callaway, May Lambrecht Mcdonald, Millard H Callaway, Millard H Callaway, Ruth Callaway, Ruth Putnam.
  • James M Callaway passed away in 1897 in Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner Callaway
1787–1834
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
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Abner Callaway
1787–1834
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Callaway
1829–1906
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Frank Callaway
1864–1941
Birth Location: Woodstock, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Ruth Putnam
1858–1926
Birth Location: –
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Jennie Brewster
1857–1933
Birth Location: –
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Douglas Callaway
1860–1945
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Millard Callaway
1851–1923
Birth Location: –
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James Callaway
1853–1925
Birth Location: –
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Dolly Frame
1865–1903
Birth Location: –
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May McDonald
1867–1905
Birth Location: –
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Joel Callaway
1848–1930
Birth Location: –
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Ruth Putnam
1858–1926
Birth Location: –
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Jennie Brewster
1857–1933
Birth Location: –
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Douglas Callaway
1860–1945
Birth Location: –
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Millard Callaway
1851–1923
Birth Location: –
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James Callaway
1853–1925
Birth Location: –
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Dolly Frame
1865–1903
Birth Location: –
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May McDonald
1867–1905
Birth Location: –
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Joel Callaway
1848–1930
Birth Location: –
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Ruth Putnam
1858–1926
Birth Location: –
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Jennie Brewster
1857–1933
Birth Location: –
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Douglas Callaway
1860–1945
Birth Location: –
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Millard Callaway
1851–1923
Birth Location: –
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James Callaway
1853–1925
Birth Location: –
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Dolly Frame
1865–1903
Birth Location: –
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May McDonald
1867–1905
Birth Location: –
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Joel Callaway
1848–1930
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Ruth Putnam
1858–1926
Birth Location: –
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Jennie Brewster
1857–1933
Birth Location: –
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Douglas Callaway
1860–1945
Birth Location: –
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Millard Callaway
1851–1923
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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James Callaway
1853–1925
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Dolly Frame
1865–1903
Birth Location: –
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May McDonald
1867–1905
Birth Location: –
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Joel Callaway
1848–1930
Birth Location: –
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Jennie Callaway
1857–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Ruth Callaway
1860–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Dolly Callaway
1866–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Mary Callaway
1868–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Clara Callaway
1865–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Mary Callaway
1868–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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James Callaway's Ancestors

Self
James Callaway
1809–1897
Birth Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Abner Early Callaway
1787–1834
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Abner (Early) Callaway
1787–1834
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Callaway
1736–1809
Royal Forest, Caroline, Virginia, United States
James Callaway
1736–1809
Royal Forest, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Abner (Early) Callaway
1787–1834
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Ann (Eliza) Lewis
1795–
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Callaway
1714–1777
Frances Walton
1727–1766
William Callaway
1714–1777
Elizabeth Tilley
1714–1750
James Callaway
1736–1809
James Callaway
1736–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Callaway
1685–1738
Catherine Browning
1694–1738
Joseph Callaway
1685–1738
Catherine Browning
1694–1738
Francis Callaway
1691–1738
Sarah Harvey
1695–1735
William Callaway
1714–1777
Frances Walton
1727–1766
William Callaway
1714–1777
Elizabeth Tilley
1714–1750

James Callaway's Descendants

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James (M) Callaway (26 November 1809–22 April 1897) m. Margaret Callaway (Feb 1829–14 June 1906)
  1. 1. Frank (Allen) Callaway 1864–1941 m. Ella Childa 1869–1943
    1. 1. James (Monroe) Callaway 1888–1937 m. Marcella (J.) Callaway 1892–1966
      1. 1. Violet Callawy 1914–
      2. 2. George (H.) Callaway 1917–2011 m. Bernice Callaway 1922–
      3. 3. James Callaway 1920–2011
      4. 4. Ruby (J.) Callaway 1912–1912
      5. 5. Violet Callaway 1914–
      6. 6. Betty Calloway 1923–
      7. 7. Willard Calloway 1910–
      8. 8. Harold Calloway 1914–
      9. 9. Mabel Calloway 1918–
      10. 10. Blanche Calloway 1921–
      11. 11. Richard Calloway 1926–
      12. 12. Marie Christensen 1915–1998 m. Chris Christensen 1917–2002
        1. 1. Mildred (Ann) Davidson 1934–1954
        2. 2. Steve Christensen 1945–2016 m. Bernadette (R) Demski 1946–2020
        3. 3. Kenneth (Lee) Christensen 1943–2011 m. Judith (Elaine) Christensen 1944–2011
    2. 2. Grace Calloway 1887–
    3. 3. Ruth Calloway 1893–
    4. 4. Roy Calloway 1895–
    5. 5. Dewey Calloway 1898–1964
    6. 6. Callaway 1907–
    7. 7. Dorothy Coleman 1909–1970
    8. 8. Grace (C) Vanderport 1889–1931
    9. 9. Ray (Frank Arnold) Callaway 1894–1972
    10. 10. Ella (Mae) Chitwood 1899–1978
    11. 11. Delia (B) Dobbs 1907–2000
  2. 2. Ruth Putnam 1858–1926
  3. 3. Jennie Brewster 1857–1933
  4. 4. Douglas Callaway 1860–1945
  5. 5. Millard (H.) Callaway 1851–1923
  6. 6. James (Victor) Callaway 1853–1925
  7. 7. Dolly (C.) Frame 1865–1903
  8. 8. May (Lambrecht) McDonald 1867–1905
  9. 9. Joel (D) Callaway 1848–1930
  10. 10. Ruth Putnam 1858–1926
  11. 11. Jennie Brewster 1857–1933
  12. 12. Douglas Callaway 1860–1945
  13. 13. Millard (H.) Callaway 1851–1923
  14. 14. James (Victor) Callaway 1853–1925
  15. 15. Dolly (C.) Frame 1865–1903
  16. 16. May (Lambrecht) McDonald 1867–1905
  17. 17. Joel (D) Callaway 1848–1930
  18. 18. Ruth Putnam 1858–1926
  19. 19. Jennie Brewster 1857–1933
  20. 20. Douglas Callaway 1860–1945
  21. 21. Millard (H.) Callaway 1851–1923
  22. 22. James (Victor) Callaway 1853–1925
  23. 23. Dolly (C.) Frame 1865–1903
  24. 24. May (Lambrecht) McDonald 1867–1905
  25. 25. Joel (D) Callaway 1848–1930
  26. 26. Ruth Putnam 1858–1926
  27. 27. Jennie Brewster 1857–1933
  28. 28. Douglas Callaway 1860–1945
  29. 29. Millard (H) Callaway 1851–1923
  30. 30. James (Victor) Callaway 1853–1925
  31. 31. Dolly (C.) Frame 1865–1903
  32. 32. May (Lambrecht) McDonald 1867–1905
  33. 33. Joel (D) Callaway 1848–1930
  34. 34. Jennie Callaway 1857–
  35. 35. Ruth Callaway 1860–
  36. 36. Dolly Callaway 1866–
  37. 37. Mary Callaway 1868–
  38. 38. Clara Callaway 1865–
  39. 39. Mary Callaway 1868–

James Callaway's Timeline

12 Records

1809
26 November 1809
Birth of James M Callaway in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 21
James M Callaway resided here in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
James M Callaway resided here in Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
James M Callaway resided here in Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1867
10 Sep 1867
Age 58
James M Callaway resided here in Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin, United States
Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin, United States
1870
1870
Age 61
James M Callaway resided here in Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
1871
30 Sep 1871
Age 62
James M Callaway resided here in Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
1873
30 Sep 1873
Age 64
James M Callaway resided here in Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
1877
30 Sep 1877
Age 68
James M Callaway resided here in Cra wford, Wisconsin, USA
Cra wford, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
James M Callaway resided here in Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
1895
1895
Age 86
James M Callaway resided here in Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin
Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin
1897
22 April 1897
Age 88
Death of James M Callaway in Marietta, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Marietta, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1809
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin; Roll: 1420; Page: 67A; Enumeration District: 046
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1707; Page: 460B; Family History Library Film: 553206
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1428; Page: 109; Family History Library Film: 805428
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_999; Page: 368A; Image: 343
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Franklin, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 192; Page: 53; Family History Library Film: 0029671

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_999; Page: 368A; Image: 343

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1428; Page: 109; Family History Library Film: 805428

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1867
    Event Place: Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1707; Page: 460B; Family History Library Film: 553206

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1871
    Event Place: Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1873
    Event Place: Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1877
    Event Place: Cra wford, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin; Roll: 1420; Page: 67A; Enumeration District: 046

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Marietta, Crawford, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1897
    Event Place: Marietta, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, Death Index, 1820-1907
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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