Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 8-B, 1887 Floyd County Dr. CHARLES S. CALLIHAN was born in Barbour County, W. VA., December 2, 1837, and is a son of John and Malinda (Chrislik) Callihan, natives of the same county, and of Irish descent. He was reared on the home farm, and was educated at Wellsville (Ohio) Seminary and at Otterheim College, Ohio, from which latter he graduated in 1857. He then began the study of medicine in his native county, entered the Eclectic Medical College at Philadelphia, graduated in 1860, and commenced practice at Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va. In 1861 he joined the Thirty-first Regiment Virginia Infantry, C.S.A., as Surgeon, and served until the close of the war, when for awhile he returned to his home. November 25, 1866, he came to Kentucky and entered upon the practice of his profession at Prestonburg, Floyd County, where he is still practicing the Eclectic theory. April 13, 1862, he married Miss Maggie Daniels, of Barbour County, W.Va., who has borne him six children, viz: Laura Bells, Amma Alice, Mary L., Josie B., William R.D. and Grover Darwin. The Doctor is a Democrat, and has served as Postmaster of Prestonburg. Callihan Chrislik Daniels = Barbour-WV OH PA http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/floyd/callihan.cs.txt