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William Callahan 1742–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Rutherford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA

Father: John Callahan

Mother: Elizabeth Sweet

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William Callahan was born in 1742 in Rutherford, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Edward Callahan And Elizabeth Sweet. William Callahan passed away in 1815 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Callahan was born in 1742 in Rutherford, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Edward Callahan And Elizabeth Sweet.
  • William Callahan passed away in 1815 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA.

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William Callahan's Ancestors

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William Callahan
1742–1815
Birth Place: Rutherford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Edward Callahan
1696–1767
Donegal, Donegal, Ireland
Elizabeth Sweet
1733–1753
Ireland
Grandparents
John (F.) Callahan
1676–1741
Donegal, Donegal, Ireland
Mary (Murphy) Callahan
1675–1725
Ireland
John Sweet
1685–1777
Milton, Devon, England
Joan Poundsford
1670–1766
Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Darby O'Callaghan
1655–1688
Jane Brian
1654–1686
Richard Sweet
1660–1751
Joan Sweet
1665–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dennis O'Callahan
1630–1699
Catherine Nugent
1632–
Nicholas Sweet
1640–1678
Grace (Nicholl)
1625–1672

William Callahan's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of William Callahan in Rutherford, Pennsylvania, USA
Rutherford, Pennsylvania, USA
1815
1815
Age 73
Death of William Callahan in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Rutherford, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA

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