John Samuel CALLOWAY

Male 1876 - 1940  (64 years)


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  • Name John Samuel CALLOWAY 
    Born 24 Mar 1876  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Sep 1940  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Ashe County, North Carolina - Jefferson Municipal Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I3372  Schultheis
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2005 

    Father James M. CALLOWAY,   b. 27 Jan 1845, Yadkin County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1932, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Catherine BOWERS,   b. 10 Dec 1848, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1927, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 19 Nov 1871  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [6


    • MARRIAGE NOTES:
      Ashe County, North Carolina Marriage - 1800-1900 by Elizabeth Caulder, page 25:
      - Married Nov 19, 1871, Calloway, James N. & Louisa Bowers by James Wagg
    Family ID F134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 


    • INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
      1880 Ashe County, North Carolina census (microfilm):
      - HH # 293, Jefferson Township
      - Given name was "Samuel"
      - Age 3, single, living with parents
      - Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
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      1900 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
      - Page 306, Jefferson Township
      - Given name was "John"
      - Age 24, single, living with parents
      - Born Mar 1876
      - Born in North Carolina
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      Obituary published in The Skyland Post, Ashe County, North Carolina, dated September 19, 1940:
      John S. Calloway Buried Last Week

      Well Known Jefferson Man Died of Pneumonia, Many Attended the Funeral

      Funeral services were held last week at the Jefferson Methodist church for John Samuel Calloway, a well known citizen of Jefferson who died at his home Sunday, following an attack of pneumonia.
      Mr. Calloway, who was a native of Ashe County, was a son of the late Rev. James N. and Catherine Calloway. He was born March 24, 1876, professing hope in Christ in early life and lived a devoted life in later years.
      Services were conducted by Rev. Cicero Ashley, R.M. Burkett, R.H. Stone and others. Burial followed in the Jefferson cemetery. Neices of the deceased who served as flower girls were; Misses Hellen, Ruth and Gladys Shatley, Hattie Calloway, Mrs. C.J. Calloway, Mrs. Tom Burkett, of West Va., Blanche and Lousie Proctor, of Jefferson. Pall bearers were; Bower, Carl and John Lester Calloway; Paul Shatley, T.B. Burkett and James Johnson.
      He is survived by the following brothers and sisters; Miss Effie M. and Charlie Calloway, of Jefferson; Mrs. J.H. Harris, of Mountain Park; Arthur Calloway, of Johnson City, Tenn., and Mrs. T.L. Shatley, of Jefferson.

  • Sources 
    1. [S294] 1880 Ashe County, North Carolina Census, Microfilm, HH # 293, Jefferson Twsp.
      date (1877)/location (NC)

    2. [S209] Cemetery Records of Ashe County, North Carolina, Page 112.
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    3. [S231] Skyland Post, Obituary of John S. Calloway dated 19 Sep 1940.
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    4. [S209] Cemetery Records of Ashe County, North Carolina, Page 112.
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    5. [S231] Skyland Post, Obituary of John S. Calloway dated 19 Sep 1940.
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    6. [S221] Ashe County, North Carolina Marriages - 1800-1900, Page 25.
      date/location