CALLAWAY, Capt. Thomas Sr.

CALLAWAY, Capt. Thomas Sr.

Male 1712 - 1800  (87 years)

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  • Name CALLAWAY, Thomas 
    Prefix Capt. 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 12 Oct 1712  Essex County, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death Feb 1800  Ashe County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    Callaway Cemetery 
    Person ID I738  Pickel_Bartlett
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2021 

    Father CALLAWAY, Joseph Jr.,   b. 1680, Lunenburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1732, Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother UNKNOWN, Catherine,   b. 1680, Lunenburg, Virginia, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1735, Essex County, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Family ID F244  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family BAKER, Mary,   b. 24 Feb 1711, Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1778, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1742  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Based on birth of son, John Farrar Callaway in 1742
    Children 
     1. CALLAWAY, John Farrar,   b. 10 Feb 1742, Halifax County, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Unknown
     2. CALLAWAY, Richard,   b. Bef 1746   d. 5 Mar 1819, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 73 years)
     3. CALLAWAY, Charles,   b. 1746   d. Aft 1810, Burke County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 65 years)
     4. CALLAWAY, James,   b. 1747, Halifax County, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1810 (Age < 62 years)
     5. CALLAWAY, William,   b. Bef 1755   d. Aft 1800, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 47 years)
     6. CALLAWAY, Joseph,   b. Aft 1755   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. CALLAWAY, Thomas Jr.,   b. 1757, Halifax County, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1819, Knox County, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     8. CALLAWAY, Frances,   b. 1758, Halifax County, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1851, Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     9. CALLAWAY, Elizabeth,   b. 1760, Wilkes County, North Carolina. British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1802, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
    Family ID F243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 May 2022 

  • Notes 
    • "Thomas was the oldest child born to Joseph Callaway, Jr, one of nine children that came into this world in what is now known as Caroline County, Virginia. Served in French and Indian War. Moved to Lunenburg Co., VA, then was High Sheriff of Pittsylvania Co., Va, then on to Surry Co., NC then Wilkes Co. (which later became Ashe Co.). Married to May Baker, 10 children. Tradition says that Daniel Boone gave him this piece of rock when he left NC. Thomas etched "T C" on the stone himself."

      Find A Grave MEMORIAL ID 16416643

  • Sources 
    1. [S109] Find-a-Grave website, MEMORIAL ID: 16416643.