Edward Calloway1,2

M, #1152, b. 24 Dec 1781, d. circa 11 Jun 1857
Relationship
3rd great-grandfather of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Beryl V. Burns Pedigree
     Edward Calloway was born on 24 Dec 1781 in NC.3,4 He was the son of Joshua Callaway and Isabella Graves Henderson.

Edward Calloway married Elizabeth Spratlin, daughter of James Spratlin and Winifred Munday, circa 1804 in Wilkes Co., GA.5,6,3,7,8,2 Edward Calloway was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1820 in Wilkes Co., GA.9

Edward Calloway moved to Monroe Co., GA, in the early 1820's. He served on the Grand Jury of the March term in Monroe Co., GA, in Mar 1825.10 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1830 in Monroe Co., GA.11

I have not found Edward in the 1840 census. There is an E H Calloway in Henry Co. that might fit, but Edward's daughter, Henrietta, was married in Monroe Co. in 1843. Did he move from Monroe Co. to Henry Co. and back to Monroe Co. in those years? He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1850 in Monroe Co., GA, with others in the household: Elizabeth Spratlin (his wife.)12

Edward Calloway was widowed on 9 Aug 1854 in Monroe Co., GA.13,14,15,16

Edward Calloway left a will dated 20 Dec 1854 in Monroe Co., GA. Heirs: Elizabeth Calloway, Jesse M. Calloway, Sarah S. Pinckard, Caroline Langley, Henrietta Everett, Susan Moore and Arrena Chambless, his granddaughter, son, and 5 daughters. Executor: Rev. David H. Moore, William Pinckard and David Porter Everett, 3 sons-in-law. Mentioned: Madison Calloway, Nancy Calloway, Thomas E. Langley, Joel Chambless and Nancy Calloway, (Madison (dec'd) and Nancy his wife. The others received trusts for the daughters of Edward.)17

Edward Calloway died circa 11 Jun 1857 in Macon Co., AL.18,19,20,4 He was buried in Tuskegee City Cemetery, Tuskegee, Macon Co., AL.19

William Pinckard was named administrator of Edward Calloway's estate on 20 Jul 1857 in Macon Co., AL. William was the executor.21 His estate was probated on 2 Sep 1857 in Macon Co., AL.22,20

A summary of Edward's census records:
Head of Household Household Member Age Year State County
Calaway, Edward 26-45 1820 GA Wilkes Co.
Calloway, Edward 40-50 1830 GA Monroe Co.
Not found 1840
Caliway, Edward 68 1850 GA Monroe Co.

Children of Edward Calloway and Elizabeth Spratlin

Citations

  1. [S156] Folks Judge Huxford, compiler, Marriages and Obituaries from Early Georgia Newspapers (Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, c1989). Hereinafter cited as Marriages & Obituaries, Early Georgia Newspapers.
  2. [S236] Bessie Callaway Hoffmeyer, compiler, The Callaway Clan (Collegedale, TN: Privately printed by College Press, 1948), p. 29. Hereinafter cited as The Callaway Clan.
  3. [S240] Timothy Walton Callaway, Callaway Baptist Preachers (1789-1953) (1920, Dublin, GA (1789-1882); reprint Charleston, SC: Walker, Evans & Cogswell, 1953), p. 8. Hereinafter cited as Callaway Baptist Preachers.
  4. [S234] Census Records for Edward Calloway.
  5. [S249] Marion S. Wattenbarger, "Callaway-Spratlin Family History Papers". Received copy from Marion S. Wattenbarger. Hereinafter cited as "Callaway-Spratlin Family History Papers."
  6. [S191] Monroe County, GA Cemetery Records (Salt Lake City, UT: LDS). Hereinafter cited as Monroe Co., GA Cem. Rcds.
  7. [S192] Cemetery Marker in Callaway Family Cemetery, Forsyth, Monroe Co., GA (located on the south side of GA state road 18 about 6.5 miles east of the junction of GA 18 and US 41 at the southeast city limits of Forsyth).
  8. [S235] Callaway Family Assn., editor, The Callaway Journal ([Atlanta, Ga.]: Callaway Family Assn., 1976-), V5:63. Hereinafter cited as The Callaway Journal.
  9. [S595] US1820.
  10. [S312] Fred R. & Emilie K. Hartz Hertz, compiler, Genealogical Abstract-GA Journal (Milledgeville) Newspaper, Vol. 1, 1809-1818 (Vidalia, GA: Gwendolyn Press, 1990), Issue of 5 Apr 1825, p. 264. Hereinafter cited as Gen. Abstract-GA Journal Newspaper.
  11. [S657] US1830.
  12. [S414] US1850.
  13. [S192] Cemetery Marker in Callaway Fam. Cem., (date).
  14. [S286] Obituary of Elizabeth Spratlin, The Christian Index, unknown location, 31 Aug 1854, page 139, column 4, 08-31-1854, p. 139, col. 4. Departed this life, on the 9th of August, in Monroe county, Ga., after a severe and protracted illness of about six months, Mrs. Elizabeth Callaway, consort of Edward Callaway, in the 73rd year of her age. She was baptized into Sardis Church, Wilkes county, by Elder Jesse Mercer, in the 19th year of her age... She has left a numerous train of children and grand-children to mourn the loss.... Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Elizabeth Spratlin.
  15. [S251] Mary Overby, compiler, Obituaries Published by the Christian Index, 1822-1899 (Washington, GA: Wilkes Pub, Co., 1975(V1), 1982(V2)), 8-31-1854: 139, 4 (V1, p. 36). Callaway, Mrs Elizabeth, 73 yrs, w/o Edward Callaway, d. 8-9-1854, Monroe Co.. Hereinafter cited as Obituaries Published by the Christian Index.
  16. [S191] Monroe Co., GA Cem. Rcds, (date).
  17. [S1715] "Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999," Images, Ancestry.com (Ancestry.com : accessed 5 Sep 2015), Citing Alabama County, District and Probate Courts, Macon Estate Papers, Burdell, R W - Campbell, Rachel M. Images 1179-1182.
  18. [S1715] "Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999," Images, Ancestry.com, Macon Estate Papers, Burdell, R W - Campbell, Rachel M. Image 1208.
  19. [S1149] Cemetery Marker in Tuskegee City Cemetery, Tuskegee, Macon Co., AL (SR81 (Land St.) near Alexander St. (32.43456 -85.69330)).
  20. [S235] Callaway Family Assn., The Callaway Journal, V5:63 - will dated 20 Dec, no year.
  21. [S1715] "Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999," Images, Ancestry.com, Macon Estate Papers, Burdell, R W - Campbell, Rachel M. Images 1174.
  22. [S1715] "Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999," Images, Ancestry.com, Macon Estate Papers, Burdell, R W - Campbell, Rachel M. Image 1222.

Elizabeth Spratlin1,2,3

F, #1153, b. 4 Apr 1782, d. 9 Aug 1854
Relationship
3rd great-grandmother of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Beryl V. Burns Pedigree
     Elizabeth Spratlin was born on 4 Apr 1782.4,5 She was the daughter of James Spratlin and Winifred Munday.

Elizabeth Spratlin married Edward Calloway, son of Joshua Callaway and Isabella Graves Henderson, circa 1804 in Wilkes Co., GA.6,5,7,4,2,8 Elizabeth Spratlin was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Edward Calloway (her husband.)9

Elizabeth Spratlin died on 9 Aug 1854 in Monroe Co., GA, at age 72.10,11,12,13 She was buried in 1854 in Callaway Family Cemetery, Forsyth, Monroe Co., GA.4,5

A summary of Elizabeth's census records:
Head of Household Household Member Age Year State County
Calaway, Edward (Calaway, Elizabeth) 26-45 1820 GA Wilkes Co.
Calloway, Edward (Calloway, Elizabeth) 40-50 1830 GA Monroe Co.
Not found 1840
Caliway, Edward Caliway, Elizabeth 68 1850 GA Monroe Co.

Children of Elizabeth Spratlin and Edward Calloway

Citations

  1. [S234] Census Records for Edward Calloway.
  2. [S235] Callaway Family Assn., editor, The Callaway Journal ([Atlanta, Ga.]: Callaway Family Assn., 1976-), V5:63. Hereinafter cited as The Callaway Journal.
  3. [S236] Bessie Callaway Hoffmeyer, compiler, The Callaway Clan (Collegedale, TN: Privately printed by College Press, 1948), p. 29, give maiden name. Hereinafter cited as The Callaway Clan.
  4. [S192] Cemetery Marker in Callaway Family Cemetery, Forsyth, Monroe Co., GA (located on the south side of GA state road 18 about 6.5 miles east of the junction of GA 18 and US 41 at the southeast city limits of Forsyth).
  5. [S191] Monroe County, GA Cemetery Records (Salt Lake City, UT: LDS). Hereinafter cited as Monroe Co., GA Cem. Rcds.
  6. [S249] Marion S. Wattenbarger, "Callaway-Spratlin Family History Papers". Received copy from Marion S. Wattenbarger. Hereinafter cited as "Callaway-Spratlin Family History Papers."
  7. [S240] Timothy Walton Callaway, Callaway Baptist Preachers (1789-1953) (1920, Dublin, GA (1789-1882); reprint Charleston, SC: Walker, Evans & Cogswell, 1953), p. 8. Hereinafter cited as Callaway Baptist Preachers.
  8. [S236] Bessie Callaway Hoffmeyer, The Callaway Clan, p. 29.
  9. [S414] US1850.
  10. [S192] Cemetery Marker in Callaway Fam. Cem., (date).
  11. [S191] Monroe Co., GA Cem. Rcds, (date).
  12. [S251] Mary Overby, compiler, Obituaries Published by the Christian Index, 1822-1899 (Washington, GA: Wilkes Pub, Co., 1975(V1), 1982(V2)), 8-31-1854: 139, 4 (V1, p. 36). Callaway, Mrs Elizabeth, 73 yrs, w/o Edward Callaway, d. 8-9-1854, Monroe Co.. Hereinafter cited as Obituaries Published by the Christian Index.
  13. [S286] Obituary of Elizabeth Spratlin, The Christian Index, unknown location, 31 Aug 1854, page 139, column 4, 08-31-1854, p. 139, col. 4. Departed this life, on the 9th of August, in Monroe county, Ga., after a severe and protracted illness of about six months, Mrs. Elizabeth Callaway, consort of Edward Callaway, in the 73rd year of her age. She was baptized into Sardis Church, Wilkes county, by Elder Jesse Mercer, in the 19th year of her age... She has left a numerous train of children and grand-children to mourn the loss.... Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Elizabeth Spratlin.

William Mitchell Cox Neel

M, #1155, b. 25 Nov 1809, d. 28 Aug 1899
     William Mitchell Cox Neel was born on 25 Nov 1809 in Laurens Co., GA.1 He was the son of Daniel Odom Neel and Sarah Harrison.

William Mitchell Cox Neel died on 28 Aug 1899 at age 89.1

Citations

  1. [S80] Maston Emmett Jr. ONeal, "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers". Received copy from Elisabeth Ann ONeal Plowden, 1992, p. 29. Hereinafter cited as "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers."

William ONeal

M, #1156, b. 1756
     William ONeal was born in 1756.1

William ONeal married Dolly <...>.2

Children of William ONeal and Dolly <...>

Citations

  1. [S80] Maston Emmett Jr. ONeal, "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers". Received copy from Elisabeth Ann ONeal Plowden, 1992, p. 32. Hereinafter cited as "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers."
  2. [S80] Maston Emmett Jr. ONeal, "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers", p. 33.

Dolly <...>1

F, #1157
     Dolly <...> married William ONeal.2

Children of Dolly <...> and William ONeal

Citations

  1. [S763] Louise Tompkins Wynn and Charles Arthur Wynn Jr, A Family History of the Tompkins and Keas of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia (108 Washington Street, Decorah, IA 52101: The Anundsen Publishing Co., 199_ (Microfilmed 1996)), p. 367. Hereinafter cited as Tompkins and Keas of NC, SC and GA.
  2. [S80] Maston Emmett Jr. ONeal, "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers". Received copy from Elisabeth Ann ONeal Plowden, 1992, p. 33. Hereinafter cited as "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers."

Cecelia Lawhon

F, #1158, d. 8 Aug 1784
     Cecelia Lawhon married Benjamin Harrison, son of Thomas Harrison and Mary <...>, on 6 Dec 1779.1

Cecelia Lawhon died on 8 Aug 1784.1

Citations

  1. [S80] Maston Emmett Jr. ONeal, "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers". Received copy from Elisabeth Ann ONeal Plowden, 1992, p. 31. Hereinafter cited as "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers."

Daniel Boone Ingram

M, #1159
     Daniel Boone Ingram married Charlotte ONeal, daughter of William Owen ONeal and Elizabeth Neel.1

Citations

  1. [S80] Maston Emmett Jr. ONeal, "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers". Received copy from Elisabeth Ann ONeal Plowden, 1992, p. 35. Hereinafter cited as "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers."

Mary Lou Warren1

F, #1160
     Mary Lou Warren married William Owen ONeal, son of Henry Lauriston ONeal and Georgia Ann Harris.1

Citations

  1. [S80] Maston Emmett Jr. ONeal, "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers". Received copy from Elisabeth Ann ONeal Plowden, 1992, p. 37. Hereinafter cited as "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers."

Berrien C. Minter

M, #1161, b. 9 May 1862, d. 2 Jun 1943
     Berrien C. Minter was born on 9 May 1862 in GA.1

Berrien C. Minter married Lila ONeal, daughter of Henry Lauriston ONeal and Georgia Ann Harris, on 28 Jan 1886 in Decatur Co., GA.2,3

Berrien C. Minter was enumerated as Head of Household in the censuses of 1900 in Jakin, Early Co., GA, with others in the household: Lila ONeal,4 of 1910 in Jakin, Early Co., GA, with others in the household: Lila ONeal,5 of 1920 in Jakin, Early Co., GA, with others in the household: Lila ONeal,6 of 1930 in Jakin, Early Co., GA, with others in the household: Lila ONeal,7 and of 1940 in Jakin, Early Co., GA, with others in the household: Lila ONeal.8

Berrien C. Minter died on 2 Jun 1943 at age 81.1 He was buried in Jakin City Cemetery, Jakin, Early Co., GA.1

Citations

  1. [S1510] Cemetery Marker in Jakin City Cemetery, Jakin, Early Co., GA (located about one block off the main street going north).
  2. [S682] Ida Kirkland Boyce, Brenda King McNair, Denise Kirkland Smiley and Jan Smith, Decatur Co., Georgia Marriage Index, Decatur Co., GA GenWeb (http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/decatur/vitals/marriages/…), Book B, page 515.
  3. [S80] Maston Emmett Jr. ONeal, "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers". Received copy from Elisabeth Ann ONeal Plowden, 1992, p. 38. Hereinafter cited as "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers."
  4. [S555] US1900.
  5. [S663] US1910.
  6. [S681] US1920.
  7. [S679] US1930.
  8. [S1399] US1940.

Leona Maxwell

F, #1164, b. 30 Sep 1912, d. 4 Sep 2004
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Leona Maxwell was born on 30 Sep 1912 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA.1,2 She was the daughter of Leroy Maxwell and Annie Pearl Bryant. Leona Maxwell was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Higdon, Grady Co., GA, in the household of Leroy Maxwell (her father.)1 Leona Maxwell was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Higdon, Grady Co., GA, in the household of Leroy Maxwell.3

Leona Maxwell married William Carl Jones on 26 Dec 1934 in Grady Co., GA.4

Leona Maxwell and William Carl were living in Jamieson, Gadsden Co., FL, in 1935.5 Leona Maxwell was enumerated in the census of 1935 in Hinson, Gadsden Co., FL, in the household of William Carl Jones (her husband.)6 Leona Maxwell was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Higdon, Grady Co., GA, in the household of Annie Pearl Bryant (her mother.)5 Leona Maxwell was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Higdon, Grady Co., GA, in the household of William Carl Jones.7

Leona Maxwell was widowed on 29 Aug 1963.8

Leona Maxwell married Ernest Higdon Herring, son of James Marvin Herring and Mattie Higdon, on 23 May 1982 in Grady Co., GA.9

Leona Maxwell was widowed on 18 Dec 1984.10

Leona Maxwell married William Perry 'Pete' Johnson, son of Gustavous Tavaris (Dall) Johnson and Mary Idella Nazworth, on 15 Nov 1991 in Grady Co., GA.11,12

Leona Maxwell and William Perry 'Pete' were living in Calvary, Grady Co., GA, on 28 Nov 1992.13

Leona Maxwell was widowed on 6 Nov 2002.10

Leona Maxwell died on 4 Sep 2004 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA, at age 91.2,8,14 She was buried on 7 Sep 2004 in Greenwood Cemetery, Cairo, Grady Co., GA.8,14

Citations

  1. [S681] US1920.
  2. [S676] IRS Treasury Dept., Social Security Application (n.pub.).
  3. [S679] US1930.
  4. [S2495] Grady County Marriage Records: Bk B, p. 483A, Grady County Courthouse, Grady Co., GA. Hereinafter cited as Grady County Marriage Records.
  5. [S1399] US1940.
  6. [S920] FL1935.
  7. [S2621] US1950.
  8. [S1202] Cemetery Marker in Greenwood Cemetery, Cairo, Grady Co., GA (US84 & 20th St. NE (30.88030 -84.18810)).
  9. [S2495] Grady County Marriage Records: from the Grady Co. Probate Court (Bk L, p. 239A).
  10. [S806] Grady County Historical Society Inc. (Comp.), Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia (P. O. Box 586, Cairo, GA 39828: Grady County Historical Society, Inc., 2006). Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia.
  11. [S789] Contributed by James Rollins, Grady Co., Georgia Marriage Records (https://sites.rootsweb.com/~gagrady/vitals/marriages.html), N 223A.
  12. [S368] Letter from William Perry 'Pete' and Leona Johnson (Grady Co., GA) to this researcher, 27 Sep 1992; Personal Library (Private address).
  13. [S604] Personal Information.
  14. [S960] Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, FL, Issue of 06 Sep 2004, Mon · Page 15. Hereinafter cited as Tallahassee Democrat.