Brief Life History of James
James Callon was born in 1768, in Virginia, United States. He married Anna Wells on 26 February 1798, in Mason, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Tate Township, Clermont, Ohio, United States for about 30 years. He died on 6 July 1857, in Clermont, Ohio, United States, at the age of 89.
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Sources (7)
- James Collin, "United States Census, 1850"
- James Callen, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- James Callon, "United States Census, 1840"
Spouse and Children
1768–1857 Male
1782–1852 Female
Children (11)
1799–1867 Male
1801–1868 Male
about 1803–1860 Male
1805– Male
1807–1834 Female
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1776
Age 8
1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital
Age 12
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
Age 26
Name Meaning
Irish and Scottish (Lanarkshire and Lancashire): variant of McCallon .
French: from a diminutive of Old French cale ‘close-fitting cap’ (see Calle ).
History: This surname can be traced back to William Callon born in OH in 1798.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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