James Calloway Cohea

Brief Life History of James Calloway

When James Calloway Cohea was born on 18 May 1861, in Gonzales, Texas, United States, his father, Archibald Thomas Cohea Sr, was 38 and his mother, Nancy Caroline Caraway, was 28. He married Mary Josephine Havens about 1880, in Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Bee, Texas, United States in 1935 and Justice Precinct 1, Live Oak, Texas, United States in 1940. He died on 18 March 1942, in Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States, at the age of 80.

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Family Time Line

James Calloway Cohea
1861–1942
Mary Josephine Havens
1863–1937
Marriage: about 1880
Calvin C Cohea
1891–1979
Calvin Cohea
1892–
Minnie Alice Cohea
1893–1979
Minnie Alice Cohea
1895–1925
Maude May Cohea
1895–1982
Mary Drucilla Cohea
1897–1998
Johnny Westley Harden Cohea
1901–1931
Myrtle Eva Loretta Cohea
1901–1978
Gladys P Cohea
1903–
Richard Norman Cohea
1907–2006

Sources (9)

  • James C Coke or Cohe, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Legacy NFS Source: James Calloway Cohea - Published information: birth: 18 May 1861; Lavaca, Texas, United States
  • James Calloway Cohea, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1882

Historical Boundaries: 1882: Presidio, Texas, United States 1887: Brewster, Texas, United States

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Cohee .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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