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John Callahan

John Callahan

Male 1742 - 1820  (78 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John CallahanJohn Callahan was born in 1742 in Dublin, Ireland; died in 1820 in Greenford, Mahoning, OH.

    Notes:

    Callahan, John
    Came to Ohio in 1804 from Brownsville, Pa.(moved from Maryland to Pa. 1796)
    B – 1742 Dublin, Ireland D - 1820 Green Twp. Mahoning Co. Ohio
    Age 78 years
    Buried Callahan Family Cemetery Row 2 grave 19

    Revolutionary War – under George Washington
    Enlisted April 1777 – Discharged 1781
    Infantry Pvt. 8th Penna. Regt.

    Husband of Eleanor of Scotland
    Married about 1768
    Died age 96 years
    Buried Callahan Family Cemetery near husband

    Children:

    1. Jeremiah born 16 Oct. 1768 Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland died 2 March 1865
    Buried in old cemetery in Greenford, Ohio married Dinah Macklefish
    2. Jesse born 6 Aug. 1770 Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland died 17 April 1845 buried in old cemetery in Greenford, Ohio married Susan Stewart
    3. William born 5 March died 14 Oct. 1842 Washingtonville, Ohio buried in Callahan cemetery married Elizabeth Perry
    4. James born 1774 Hagerstown, Maryland died 1852 Green Twp. Mahoning Co. Ohio buried in Callahan cemetery married Sarah Applebee
    5. Nancy born 1790 Hagerstown, Md. Died 1875 Stark Co. Ohio and buried in Stark Co., Ohio married James Grimes in Ohio

    John married Eleanor Conner in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA. Eleanor was born in 1746 in Scotland; died in 1834 in Mahoning, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Callahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1772 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA; died on 14 Oct 1842 in Washingtonville, Mahoning, Ohio; was buried in Callahan family cemetery, Greene twp, Mahoning, OH.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William CallahanWilliam Callahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 5 Mar 1772 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA; died on 14 Oct 1842 in Washingtonville, Mahoning, Ohio; was buried in Callahan family cemetery, Greene twp, Mahoning, OH.

    Notes:

    Callahan, William
    Husband of Elizabeth Perry
    Son of John Callahan and Eleanor Conner (Scotland 1746-1834 Mahoning)
    B – 5 March 1772 Hagerstown, Md.
    D – 14 Oct. 1842 Washingtonville, Ohio
    War of 1812 – enlisted Aug. 25, 1812 discharged Nov. 30, 1812
    Inf. Pvt. Capt. Zimmerman's Co.
    Buried Callahan Family Cemetery row 2 grave 18

    Children:

    1. John born 1798 Brownsville, PA. died 1805 Greenford, Ohio, buried in Callahan Family Cemetery
    2. Hannah born 1800 Brownsville, Pa. died age 75 in IL.
    3. Elias born Washingtonville, Ohio died 1884 buried in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Married Sarah Gorby
    4. Rachel born 1807 Washingtonville died 1895 Austin Twp. Mahoning Co. Ohio. Married Joseph Turner
    5. Nathan born Sept. 11, 1810 Washingtonville, Ohio died March 5, 1860 Greenford, Ohio. Buried Trinity Lutheran Cemetery married Mary Ann Taylor
    6. Elizabeth born 1812 Washingtonville, Ohio died 1885 IL. Married Benjamin Gee d-IL.
    7. Matilda born 1813 Washingtonville, Ohio died in IL. Married Mr. Chatman
    8. Nancy born 1815 Washingtonville, Ohio married Isaac Brookhart
    9. Mariah born 1817 Washingtonville, Ohio died 1859 buried in Old cemetery in Greenford, Ohio, (Greenlawn cemetery) married Benjamin Gee
    10. Kissiah born 1820 Washingtonville, Ohio died 1885 in IN. married Levi D. Taylor

    1786 census for Antrim township in Franklin, PA has a William Callahan registered.

    History of the townships of Mahoning County, formerly belonging to Columbiana dated 1879 mentions William under section XXVIII. In 1804, Elias Adgate and William and James Callahan, all brothers-in-law, left Redstone, PA and set out for the West. At that time noting lass than a section could be entered. Elias Adgate entered section 28, which subsequently was divided, Adgate taking 120 acres of the east part of the south half; James Callahan, the remaining part of the south half; and William Callahan, the north half. Mr. Callahan afterwards divided his land among his children, leaving to Elias 55 acres, to Nancy ho married Isaac Brookhast, 55 acres; Hannah, who remained on the homestead, 59 acres; to Mathilda, who married Chapman, 60 acres; to Elizabeth, ho married Benj. Gee, 59 acres; and to Nathan, 55 acres. Jeremiah Callahan, a brother of William and James came to Green in 1812, and settled near his brother William, on the section north. He had mad a prior visit to Green with his brothers. Jesse Callahan, another brother of William and James came about 1808 and worked with them for a time, and then returned to Pennsylvania. He finally removed permanently to Columbiana County. His son, Thomas, has lived many years at the norhteast corner of section 34.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Perry. Elizabeth was born on 14 Apr 1774 in Maryland; died on 21 Jul 1852 in Washingtonville, Mahoning, Ohio; was buried in Callahan family cemetery, Greene twp, Mahoning, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Keziah Callahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1822 in Washingtonville, Mahoning, Ohio; died on 26 Jul 1883 in Ossian, Wells, IN.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Keziah CallahanKeziah Callahan Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Mar 1822 in Washingtonville, Mahoning, Ohio; died on 26 Jul 1883 in Ossian, Wells, IN.

    Notes:

    Her daughters 1924 death certificate states she was born in Maryland.

    Keziah married Levi D. Taylor in 1847 in Ohio. Levi (son of Enoch Taylor and Barbara Kekerise) was born on 28 May 1823 in Trumbull County, Ohio; died on 12 Apr 1905 in Ossian, Wells, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Mary Elizabeth Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1848 in Trumbull County, Ohio; died on 3 May 1924 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana.
    2. 5. Joseph Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1849 in Mahoning, OH; died on 1 Jan 1851 in Mahoning, OH.
    3. 6. Enoch Maxwell Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1851 in Trumbull County, Ohio; died on 8 Jun 1924 in Newton, Newton County, Mississippi; was buried in 1924 in Uniondale, Wells County, Indiana.
    4. 7. William P. Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1859 in Trumbull County, Ohio; died in Jun 1936 in Wells Co., IN; was buried on 4 Jun 1936 in Ossian, Wells, IN.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Mary Elizabeth TaylorMary Elizabeth Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (3.Keziah3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Jul 1848 in Trumbull County, Ohio; died on 3 May 1924 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Mary E. is living as the "widow" of William with sons in Fort Wayne in 1896. And as Mary E Baughman, divorced in 1900, with Ellsworth. Her grave marker has her last name as McAfee Egley. She is a landlady on 1715 Calhoun in 1906-07 and 1910, in 1913 also 1713 Calhoun, no mr. Egly on the records. The marriage license is recorded in the Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel on Wed. Nov 5, 1902. 1917 she is on 1933 Spy Run Ave. 1919 she bought lot 49 Charles W. Scherer's add. of East Wayne Heights for 500 dollars. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette and Fort Wayne New and Sentinel has several real estate dealings in her name.

    Mary married William James McAfee on 27 Sep 1867 in Wells Co., IN. William (son of James McAfee and Rachel Dinsmore) was born on 3 Oct 1841 in Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, USA; died on 2 Dec 1918 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA; was buried in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Orpha Lozetta McAfee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1868 in Jefferson, Wells, Indiana; died on 18 Jul 1942 in Riverside, CA, USA.
    2. 9. Harry G. McAfee  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Canaan, Wayne, Ohio, USA; died in 1869 in Canaan, Wayne, Ohio, USA.
    3. 10. Levi Harrison McAfee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1870 in Jefferson, Wells, Indiana; died on 7 Dec 1944 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana.
    4. 11. James Taylor McAfee  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872 in Jefferson, Wells, Indiana; died on 22 Mar 1925 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.
    5. 12. Ella McAfee  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1873 in Indiana, USA; died before 1880 in Indiana, USA.
    6. 13. Ellsworth Hiram McAfee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1881 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA; died on 12 Jun 1967 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana.
    7. 14. Ella Keziah McAfee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1884 in Jefferson, Wells, Indiana; died on 3 Mar 1971 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

    Mary married Newton J. Baughman on 30 Oct 1895 in Allen county, Indiana, USA. Newton was born in 1831 in Ohio; died on 14 Mar 1901 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married Frederick Egly on 3 Nov 1902 in Allen county, Indiana, USA. Frederick was born on 7 Jul 1858 in Bern, Switzerland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Joseph TaylorJoseph Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (3.Keziah3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Jan 1849 in Mahoning, OH; died on 1 Jan 1851 in Mahoning, OH.

  3. 6.  Enoch Maxwell TaylorEnoch Maxwell Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (3.Keziah3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Jan 1851 in Trumbull County, Ohio; died on 8 Jun 1924 in Newton, Newton County, Mississippi; was buried in 1924 in Uniondale, Wells County, Indiana.

  4. 7.  William P. TaylorWilliam P. Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (3.Keziah3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Nov 1859 in Trumbull County, Ohio; died in Jun 1936 in Wells Co., IN; was buried on 4 Jun 1936 in Ossian, Wells, IN.

    Notes:

    Married Rachael Hoover in 1881, and second Harriett Belle Quackenbush (1859 – 1943), in 1889. They had the daughter Bertha Mae Taylor (1896 – 1969) - Hatfield.