Jonathan Callaway (1760 - abt. 1834)

Biography

16. Jonathan Callaway106, born 1760 in Somerset, MD106; died 1834 in Monroe Co., GA106. He was the son of 32. William Callaway and 33. Margaret Moore. He married 17. Sarah Dennis.= who was born about 1760 in Maryland and died in Monroe County, Georgia in 1860.

In 1783, Jonathan's father William Callaway, shortly before his death, entered into a bond with his children, Jonathan and Elizabeth Calloway. The amount was for £1,500, and William agreed to divide his personal estate between these two children.^[1]

Some time between 1788 ^[2] and 1799^[3], Jonathan and his family moved to Georgia. He was living in Monroe County, Georgia, as of the 1830 Census. (ref: 107). He died there in 1834.

Family information

Children of Jonathan Callaway and Sarah Dennis are: 8 i. Daniel Callaway, born 1799 in Georgia; died Bef. Aug 1864 in Midway,Bullock Co, AL; married Elizabeth Hill Aug 10, 1826 in Upson Co., GA. ii. Levica Callaway108, born 1793108 iii. Sarah Callaway108, born Jan 12, 1802 in Hancock, GA108; died Jun 28, 1863 in Spearsville, Union, LA108 iv. Josiah Callaway108, born 1794 in Guilford, NC108; died 1860 in GA108 v. Benjamin Carter Callaway108, born 1788 in DE108; died 1841 in Macon, AL108

More About Benjamin Carter Callaway: Civil: AL109

vi. William Callaway110,111, born 1786 in DE112; died 1854 in Monroe, GA112

More About William Callaway: Residence: Franklin County, GA113

vii. Henry Calloway114,115,116,117, born 1803 in GA118; died Bef. 1880 in Arkansas; married Prisilla 1832 in Georgia119; born 1812 in GA120; died Bef. 1900 in Arkansas.

More About Henry Calloway: Residence: 1870, Harrison, Union, Arkansas121

More About Prisilla: Residence: 1880, Emmett, Nevada, Arkansas122

More About Henry Calloway and Prisilla: Marriage: 1832, Georgia123

viii. Anne Callaway124, born 1803 in GA124; died 1863 in Monroe, GA124 ix. Dennis Callaway124

Notes

This will was written before Jonathan's birth and does not refer to Jonathan or Jonathan's father, William. It is being "parked" here

Notes for Jonathan Callaway: Callaway, Peter,Somerset Co.,19th Aug., 1738; 26th Jan., 1739-40. To son Thomas, ex. and hrs., 100 A. “Callaway Invention.” To son John and hrs., 50 A. “Cockland” adjoining land belonging to Thomas Wuller. To son Joshua, 50 A. “Cockland.” To son Benjamin, 63 A. “Cockland.” To son Peter, 1s. To son Joseph, 63 A. “Cockland.” To Wife Sarah, personalty. Testator desires that sons John, Thomas, Benjamin, Joseph and Joshua shall together buy 50 A. of good land and give to son Samuel. Testator desires that his sons be of age at 18 yrs. but if their mother does not marry, wishes them to stay with her until they are 21. Test: John Williams, John Culver, Edmund Collins. 22. 133.

Jonathan was born about 1760. He passed away about 1840.

Sources

1. ↑ Delaware Land Records
2. ↑ birth of Benjamin Callaway in Delaware
3. ↑ birth of Daniel Callaway in Georgia

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• Delaware, Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Ancestry.com, 2014. Original source: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.

• • Ded of bond. Sussex county: Roll 006: Image 78 [1]
  • Borrower William Callaway, of Sussex County
  • Lenders: Betty Callaway and Jonathan Callaway, both of Sussex County [not married]
  • Date: 10 September 1783:
  • Price £1,500 ,s.0 , d.0;
  • Security: division of William Callaway’s personal estate at his death, plus two enslaved people: Fillis [Phyllis] to daughter Betty Callaway, and man called Kuff to daughter Betty Callaway while she remains unmarried; after her marriage, Kuff may choose to live with Betty or with Jonathan Callaway. If Kuff goes to son Jonathan, Betty is to have two mares of Jonathan’s.

• Paternal 4th GG