WDC GenWeb - James Callahan b. 1790-1800 NC/VA > GA/FL
WDC GenWeb - Descendants of James Callahan
* James Callahan b. 1790-1800 probably NC or VA
Based on Census research believed to be father of William and Richard
m. Nancy Harrison b. abt 1796 GA, d. aft 1870 GA or FL
* William Callahan b. abt 1817 GA, age 33 on 1850 Calhoun Co FL Census
m. Elizabeth S Thomas Cooper Jan 22 1836 Decatur GA
b. Oct 29 1816 SC, d. 1849 Calhoun Co FL
[d/o Samuel Cooper b. abt 1795 NC or SC, d. 1864 Decatur GA, and m.
prob Richland Co SC, Sarah Rebecca "Sally" Justice, they also had:
Mary Caroline Cooper b. 1815 d. abt 1893 Decatur GA who m. Aug 7
1836 in Decatur, Able Chester; Martha Louisa Cooper b. abt 1818 who
m. Halcomb May Hagan; John J Cooper b. Aug 8 1821 who m.1st Oct 15
1848 Decatur GA Maddine Tison and m.2nd Mar 23 1854 Parmelia Francis
Benton b. Jun 21 1831 GA d. aft 1900; Emaline Ann Cooper b. abt 1823
who m. Dec 28 1848 Decatur GA, Edward Asbury Vanlandingham b. Dec 7
1825 d. Nov 1 1907; Gracy H Cooper b. 1825 who m. Sep 5 1841 Peter
Vanlandingham b. abt 1822; William Cooper b. 1827 who m. Emeline _;
David Thomas Cooper b. 1829 d. Apr 22 1887 who m. Nov 1 1854 Nancy
Eliza Whigham b. abt 1837 GA, d. Apr 22 1887 Decatur GA; Idella
Frances "Della" Cooper b. Sep 12 1833 d. Sep 2 1900 who m. Dec 21
1852 Decatur GA, John Monroe Robinson b. abt 1830 d. abt 1910;
Amanda Cooper b. 1836; and Sarah Jane Cooper b. Nov 2 1840 Decatur
GA, d. Nov 14 1876 Gadsden Co FL who m. Dec 17 1867 Sidney J Hammett
b. Feb 27 1838 Gadsden Co d. Apr 3 1876 Gadsden Co]
* James R Callahan b. 1838 d. Oct 13 1862 Harrodsburg KY
Civil War: enlisted Jul 13 1861 at Lake City FL, appointed 2nd
Sgt. on May 20 1862, mortally wounded at Perryville Oct 8 1862
* William Samuel Callahan b. 1840 d. Nov 16 1863 Griffin GA
Civil War: enlisted Jul 13 1861 at Lake City FL, present
on every roll until Oct 1863 when he was absent sick
* John W Callahan b. 1841 Decatur GA, d. May 15 1900 Wakulla Co FL
Civil War: enlisted Jul 13 1861 at Lake City FL, captured Dec 16
1864 Nashville, released on oath Jun 12 1865 Camp Chase prison
m. Martha Ann Johnson Feb 14 1867 Gadsden FL
b. abt 1850 d. May 10 1927 Dade Co FL
[d/o John Johnson b. abt 1815 SC, d. Oct 26 1882 Gadsden Co FL,
and m. Sep 10 1835 Decatur Co GA, Elizabeth Miller b. abt 1817
d. Jul 4 1887 Gadsden Co]
* Martha E Callahan
* Oliver Monroe Callahan b. Oct 15 1876 d. Apr 11 1922 Dade Co FL
m. Mary Elizabeth Smith b. Aug 26 18__
* Oliver Herbert Callahan d. Oct 3 1931 Dade Co FL car accident
* Charles Callahan
b. Jun 15 1906 Gadsden Co FL, d. Apr 3 1991 Miami FL
m. Pearl _
* Charles Herbert Callahan
m. Mary _
* Horace Maxwell Callahan
b. Apr 13 1912 Tampa FL, d. Jul 25 1999 Miami FL
m. Melba _ bef 1942
Melba m.1st James Conder b. Nov 26
1902 NC, d. Feb 1979 Marietta SC
* Horace Maxwell Callahan Jr
m. Thelma _ b. Oct 3 1937 d. Aug 1979
* Lee Roy Callahan
2nd wife of Horace Maxwell Callahan:
m. Zettie Dolores Frye aft 1942
b. Sep 24 1917 d. Feb 17 1981 Miami FL
* John Michael Callahan b. May 23 1944 d. 1997 CO
* Patricia Callahan
m. Dennis Dill
* Danielle Dill
* Derek Dill
* Michael Dill
* Marguerite Marie Callahan
b. Dec 26 1953 d. Jul 27 1994 Miami FL
m. Laurence Stanley Phillip Cole
b. Jan 3 1957 d. Jul 24 1990
* Angela Dolores Callahan
* Marguerita Dixie Callahan b. Tampa FL, no children
m. James Conder b. Nov 26 1902 NC, d. Feb 1979 Marietta SC
m. Oswaldo Rene Carrero bef 1966, b. May 14 1901 d. Aug 1966
m. Douglas Ashton aft 1966
b. Apr 29 1911 NJ, d. Aug 16 1992 Otto NC
* Thelma Callahan b. Tampa FL
m. Clyde Forrester
* Betty Forrester
* Roy Forrester
* John W Callahan b. Jan 1880
* Thomas Jefferson Callahan
b. Sep 1843 Calhoun Co FL, d. Sep 16 1907 Lake City FL
buried Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cem
Civil War: enlisted Jul 13 1861 at Lake City FL in CSA 3rd FL
Inf., Co. 1, captured Dec 16 1864 in Nashville TN, released on
oath Jun 12 1865 from Camp Chase prison
m. Mary Leuvenia Miller Jan 25 1868
b. Oct 29 1850 Newberry SC, d. Feb 4 1956 Lake City FL
buried Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cem
* William Jacob "Jake" Callahan b. Sep 1871
m. Caladonia Markham Apr 18 1895 Lake City FL, b. Jun 1874
* Jack Callahan
* John Callahan
m. Ida _ b. Nov 20 1897 d. Jan 1986 Lake City FL
Ida also m. Jessie James Callahan, below
* Gladys Callahan
* Luther Callahan
* Mary Callahan
* Jessie James Callahan b. Aug 6 1896
m. Ida b. Nov 20 1897 d. Jan 1986 Lake City FL
Ida also m. John Callahan, above
2nd wife of William Jacob "Jake" Callahan:
m. Jule Dortch aft 1900
* Louie Callahan
b. Feb 8 1915 Lake City FL, d. Jul 5 1976 Lake City FL
* Mack Callahan b. Dec 15 1915 d. Oct 1986 Lake City FL
* Carl Callahan
* Emma E Callahan b. May 23 1872 d. Dec 12 1953 Chattahoochee FL
buried Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cem
m. Peter Drayton Summers Nov 17 1889 Columbia Co FL
b. May 9 1840 d. Aug 15 1920 Lake City FL
Descendants of Emma Callahan and Peter Summers
* Minnie Callahan b. Jun 26 1874 d. Sep 21 1882 Lake City FL
buried Oak Lawn Cem
* Bloomer Callahan b. 1877, fell off a horse and hit
his head on a stump when he was a teenager and died
* Laura L Callahan
b. Sep 1879 Columbia Co FL, d. abt 1910 Columbia Co
buried in Alachua Co because there was flooding
and they couldn't get her home to bury her
m. Barney L Witt 1899
b. Jul 27 1872 Columbia Co FL, d. Nov 4 1949 Columbia Co
[s/o James Solomon Witt b. Jan 23 1839 Newberry SC, d. May 29
1898 Columbia Co FL and Deborah A Shealy b. May 22 1846 d. Mar
26 1911 Columbia Co, they also had: Ellen O Witt b. 1874; Matt
B Witt b. Mar 1878 who m. 1899 Theola _ b. Sep 1880 and had
Murtis Witt b. Oct 1899; and Bertha Witt b. Mar 1880. James
s/o Adam Witt b. abt 1803 d. Nov 20 1870 Columbia Co FL and m.
Newberry Co SC, Elizabeth Kinard d. Dec 1 1882 Columbia Co FL,
they also had: Andrew J Witt b. Jan 17 1835 d. Nov 30 1909
Columbia Co who m. Drucilla Shealy b. abt 1838 d. Nov 30 1900
Columbia Co FL; David Adam Witt b. Jan 4 1841 d. Aug 23 1918
Columbia Co FL; Thompson Calhoun Witt b. abt 1851 d. 1923
Columbia Co who m. Rebecca T Feagle; and Langdon L Witt b. Mar
2 1854 d. Jul 7 1936 Columbia Co FL who m. Susannah Taylor]
Barney m.2nd Jul 8 1911 Winnie Wood
* Morris Witt
m. _ _
* Doris Witt
* Cody Carson Witt b. Jul 19 1900 d. Feb 1969
m. Catherine _
* Clifford Witt b. Sep 13 1901 d. Aug 15 1968 Columbia Co FL
m. Lorraine _
* Clifford Witt b. Oct 13 1925 d. Jul 10 1969
* Ralph Paul Witt b. abt 1910 d. Jan 4 1972 Lake City FL
m. Geneva Harden 1928
b. Jan 12 1912 d. Jul 24 1999 Lake City FL
* Ralph Paul Witt Jr
m. Margie _
* Ralph Paul Witt III
m. Shorty _
* Ralph Paul Witt IV
* Stephen Witt
* Shirley Witt
m. Jesse Thomas
* Danny Thomas
* Donna Thomas
* Elizabeth Callahan
b. Oct 1883 d. Nov 3 1903 prob Gadsden Co FL
m. Leroy Vernon Walsh b. Jul 9 1877
Descendants of Elizabeth Callahan and Leroy Walsh
* Annie Pearl Callahan b. Jun 16 1885 d. Jun 18 1964 Lake City FL
buried Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cem
* John Franklin Callahan
b. Feb 25 1893 Lake City FL, d. Jan 18 1918 Lake City
buried Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cem
m. Idna Summers
b. Aug 25 1899 Lake City, d. Jun 28 1977 Hialeah FL
* Rubert Thomas Callahan Sr
b. Oct 12 1916 Lake City FL, d. Aug 4 1968 Arcadia FL
m. Eula Doris Fink Jan 21 1940 Miami FL, b. Russell Co VA
* Doris Diane Callahan b. Miami FL
aka Anne Marie Wilson
m. Edmund Michael Wallis Jul 23 1971 Queens, New York NY
b. Queens, New York NY
Descendants of Doris Callahan and Edmund Wallis
* Rubert Thomas Callahan Jr b. Miami FL
m. Roye Elizabeth Blackburn Feb 15 1964 Hialeah FL
b. Apr 12 1943
* Rubert Thomas Callahan III
2nd wife of Rubert Thomas Callahan Jr:
m. Susan Ann Stevenson Jun 4 1977 Hialeah FL, b. England
* Reginald Gregory Callahan b. Miami FL
m. Susan Eileen Seymour Sep 21 1963 Hialeah FL
* Lance Rubert Calalhan
b. Aug 7 1970 Miami FL, d. Jan 4 1971 Hialeah FL
* Reginald Gregory Callahan Jr
m. Heidi Clark
* Reginald Gregory Callahan III
* Myra Callahan
2nd wife of Reginald Gregory Callahan Jr:
m. Crystal Marie Antoinette Knight
* Shauna Marie Callahan
* Christopher David Callahan
m. Melissa Kay Cobb
* Andrew David Callahan
* Kristen Callahan
* Dustin Callahan
* Brett Derrick Callahan
m. Manetta _
* Tawnee Marie Callahan
* Sarah Elizabeth Callahan b. Jan 9 1845 Calhoun Co FL, d. 1898
m. Milton Whit Justice Jan 3 1867 Decatur GA
b. abt 1845 GA d. 1911
[s/o William W Justice b. abt 1805 and m. Sep 10 1835 Decatur GA,
Sarah Ann Chester b. abt 1812 SC, they also had: Emily W Justice
b. abt 1835 who m. Feb 4 1852 John M Cole; and Calvin Justice b.
abt 1839. William s/o David Justice Sr b. abt 1768 SC, d. 1830-40
prob Richland Co SC, he also had: David Justice Jr b. abt 1800
who m. Emeline _ b. SC; and Sarah Rebecca "Sally" Justice b. abt
1798 SC, d. Dec 14 1894 Decatur GA who m. Samuel Cooper. David Jr
and Emeline had: Martha Lona Justice b. Nov 24 1827 who m. Jan 15
1846 Bainbridge GA, Nathan Peter Evans; Caroline Justice b. abt
1833; William Justice b. abt 1834; Sarah B Justice; and John
Justice b. abt 1839]
* Edward William Justice b. 1870
* Milton W Justice b. 1876
* Sarah Josephine Justice b. 1878
* Emma L Justice b. 1880
* Harriet Eliza Callahan b. Apr 1 1847 Calhoun Co FL
m. Benjamin F Evans Dec 19 1867
b. Feb 4 1843 d. Dec 13 1932 Bainbridge GA buried Cedar Grove Cem
[s/o William Evans b. 1800 NC, d. Oct 20 1870 Bainbridge GA, and
Martha Pope b. Oct 4 1802 NC, d. 1882 they also had: Nathan Peter
Evans b. Feb 1 1821 Climax GA, d. Oct 10 1871 Bainbridge GA who
m. Martha Lona Justice; John Evans b. Sep 26 1825 Bainbridge GA,
d. Oct 18 1886; Stephen N Evans b. Dec 14 1827; Nancy Evans b.
Nov 25 1829 Bainbridge GA, d. Mar 2 1875; William Evans b. Mar 28
1832 Bainbridge GA d. Jul 2 1863, who enlisted in the Civil War
Aug 13 1861, was a 4th Sergeant, killed at Gettysburg PA; Seth
Evans b. Sep 7 1834; Mary Anne Evans b. Dec 10 1836 Bainbridge
GA, d. Dec 27 1916 who m. Mar 14 1855 James Jackson Thomas; Matha
Evans b. Nov 12 1840 Bainbridge GA; and Margaret E Evans b. Nov
24 1846. Martha Pope d/o Nathaniel Pope and Mary O'Neal]
Civil War: Co. D, 17th Regiment GA Volunteer Inf. Decatur Guards.
Wounded and disabled at Chickamauga GA Sep 19 1863, assigned to
duty hunting deserters under Capt. Hyde, surrendered May 10 1865
at Tallahassee FL
* Annie Evans b. 1868
* Mellon Evans b. 1870
* Nancy Ann B Callahan
b. Sep 20 1849 Calhoun Co FL, d. Feb 10 1945 Gadsden Co FL
m. Patrick Walsh Jun 3 1866 Gadsden Co
b. Feb 24 1846 Gadsden Co, d. May 12 1926 Gadsden Co
* Leroy Vernon Walsh b. Jul 9 1877
m. Elizabeth Callahan
b. Oct 1883 d. Nov 3 1903 prob Gadsden Co FL
* Elizabeth Lee Walsh b. Nov 1903
m. Lamar A Durden Apr 11 1936 Decatur Co GA
2nd wife of Leroy Vernon Walsh:
m. Cora Ellen Clay aft 1903
* Patrick Henry Walsh b. Dec 4 1914 Concord FL
* Nora Walsh b. Sep 1881
* Ida Walsh b. Apr 1884
* Alene Walsh b. Jan 21 1892 d. Aug 1971
* Richard J Callahan b. abt 1821 GA
m. Ann Adeline Sullivan Nov 30 1856 Jackson Co FL
b. Aug 2 1831 d. bef 1866 Jackson Co FL
[d/o William Sullivan b. abt 1800 d. Mar 13 1839 Jackson Co FL, and
m. Nov 28 1822 Pulaski GA, Olympia Keith b. abt 1800 d. Jan 19 1873
Jackson Co FL they also had: Cyrus Christopher Sullivan b. abt 1825;
and Elizabeth Sullivan b. abt 1835]
* Olympia Eliza Callahan b. 1859 d. 1880-82 Jackson Co FL
m. William Thomas Kimbell Jan 19 1879 Jackson Co FL
b. Aug 14 1851 d. Mar 1 1935 Riverside CA
* Raymon Callahan Kimbell b. Jan 1880 Jackson Co FL
* Edwin Callahan b. 1863
2nd wife of Richard J Callahan:
m. Sarah E Brown Dec 12 1866 Jackson Co FL, b. abt 1834
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