Elisha Callaham

Male Abt 1795 - 1879  (~ 84 years)


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  1. 1.  Elisha Callaham was born Abt 1795; died 22 Jan 1879, Campbell Co. VA.

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1820 Census
    Name: Elisha Callaham
    Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia
    Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
    Slaves - Males - Under 14: 2
    Slaves - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
    Slaves - Females - Under 14: 2
    Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 1
    Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 3
    Free White Persons - Under 16: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 4
    Total Slaves: 6
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 10

    1830 Census
    Name: Elisha Callaham
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Campbell, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
    Slaves - Females - Under 10: 4
    Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
    Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 6
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 8
    Total Slaves: 6
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 14

    1870 Census
    Name: Elisha Callahan
    Age in 1870: 76
    Birth Year: abt 1794
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1870: Eastern Division, Campbell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Lynchburg
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Charles E Shoors 23
    Mittie I Shoors 24
    Franklin F Shoors 1
    Elisha Callahan 76

    Census Mortality Records

    U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Archive Roll Number: 18; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Rustburg Mayesterie Dist, Campbell, Virginia; Page: 248

    Name: Elisha Callaham
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Estimated birth year: abt 1796
    Birth Place: Virginia, USA
    Age: 84
    Death Date: Jan 1880
    Census Year: 1880
    Census Place: Rustburg Mayesterie Dist, Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Enumeration District: 45
    LINE: 23


    MILITARY RECORDS

    National Archives and Records Administration. Index to the Compiled Military Service Records for the Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War of 1812. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M602, 234 rolls.

    Name: Elisha Calliham
    Company: 5 REGIMENT VIRGINIA MILITIA.
    Rank - Induction: PRIVATE
    Rank - Discharge: PRIVATE
    Roll Box: 32
    Microfilm Publication: M602

    Died:
    Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.
    Name: Elijha Callaham [Elisha Callaham]
    Birth Date: abt 1795
    Death Date: 22 Jan 1879
    Death Place: Campbell, Virginia
    Death Age: 84
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    FHL Film Number: 2056976

    Elisha married Frances Herndon 23 Jun 1817, Campbell Co. VA. Frances (daughter of Edmund Herndon and Letitia (Letty) Moseley) was born ca 1795, Campbell Co. VA; died 25 Jun 1865, Campbell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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    Married:
    Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers.
    Name: Frances Herndon
    Gender: Female
    Spouse Name: Elisha Callaham
    Spouse Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 23 Jun 1817
    County: Campbell
    State: Virginia

    Children:
    1. William M. Callaham was born ca 1818, Campbell Co. VA.
    2. Letitia Callaham was born ca 1829, Campbell Co. VA.
    3. Elisha Callaham was born ca 1833, Campbell Co. VA.
    4. Achilles Callaham was born 03 Oct 1835, Campbell Co. VA; died 26 Jan 1931, Warren Co. TN; was buried , Bascom Cemetery, Warren Co. TN.
    5. Hillary Mosely Callaham was born 08 Oct 1837, Campbell Co. VA; died 06 Mar 1912, Lynchburg, VA; was buried , Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA.
    6. Charles Merryman Callaham was born 1840, Campbell Co. VA.

Generation: 2