James C. CALLAWAY
2000 Ordinance Index
Main Archive Record
New.familysearch.org, Dec 2012
Known as the pioneer
Burial place is one time site of Van Bibber tavern.
Businessman in Winchester, Kentucky. Ensign - 8th Regiment of Kentucky in 1792. Lieutenant - War of 1812. With Commodore Perry on Lake Erie at BATTLE OF THAMES (Michigan). Edmund was member of the rescuing party of 2 Callaway girls anddaughter of Daniel Boone named Jemimah, from the indians. It is said thatEdmund was in Boonesbourgh when this took place. Callaway County, Kentucky, was named for him. will recorded Book C page 544 "Kentucky Court Reco
Went to Missouri with Daniel Boone and James brother Thomas C. James C. Callaway was killed by indians. Callaway County, Missouri, was named for him.
He married Sarah Bramlett 24 Nov 1756 at Lunenburg, Virginia . Sarah Bramlett was born at of Prince George, Virginia Abt 1735 daughter of William Bramlett and Elizabeth Calloway .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Elizabeth Callaway
born 4 Oct 1757.
Flanders Callaway
born 9 Dec 1758.
Chester Callaway
born 6 May 1760.
Dudley Callaway
born Abt 1761.
Mary Callaway
born 3 Feb 1765.
Micajah Callaway
born Abt 1766.
William Callaway
born Abt 1768.
Edmund Callaway
born Abt 1770.
James Callaway
born Abt 1772.
John Callaway
born Abt 1774.
James C. Callaway died 26 Nov 1767 at Bedford, Virginia .
Sarah Bramlett died 24 Nov 1756 at Lunenburg, Virginia .