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Cemetery Lookup Please

marystuart70  (View posts) Posted: 13 Jun 2009 2:35AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Calahan/Callahan
Am trying to find the burial location and ??death date for Manerva/Manervia A. Calahan/Callahan. She would have died between 1880-1910. Her husband, James C. Calahan/Callahan died 7-29-1920 and is buried in the High Cemetery.

Thank You,
Mary

Re: Cemetery Lookup Please

pdsain  (View posts) Posted: 14 Jun 2009 3:29PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Callahan, McCord

Texas death certificates 1890 - 1976
http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=0

Van Zandt County marriages and cemetery records
http://www.txgenweb3.org/txvanzandt/

1880; Census Place: , Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: T9_1330; Family History Film: 1255330; Page: 24.4000; Enumeration District: 119; .
James Calahan 36 1844 KY - J C Callahan 08 Jan 1842 Louisville KY - 29 July 1920, J I Callahan informant. James C Callahan drew civil war pension

Manervia Ann McCord Calahan 30 1850 AL? TN TN

Albert S Calahan 5 1875 TX married Carrie Josie Logan 31 Dec 1893. Josie Logan born TX Feb 1874, son Arthur born March 1895 married Rena Jeter 26 Oct 1919. Albert died 15 Apr 1948 Alexander Hosp in Terrell, Kaufman Co buried Elm Grove, lived in Canton. Arthur Callahan died 14 May 1948, Rena Lee Jeter Callahan 1897 - 1940 in Alpine Brewster Co and Carrie Josie Logan Callahan 1874 - 1954 in Longview, Mrs. A. Callahan informant and Margaret Jane Jeter Callahan 30 Nov 1890 Kaufman Co - 18 Nov 1972 in El Paso all buried Elm Grove. Margaret's parents Rev James Milton Jeter and Ann Rodden, Iona "Calahan" Ege born abt 1922 was informant and dtr of Arthur and Rena. Rena and Margaret were sisters.

Susin E. Calahan 4 1876 TX married Benjamin F Teel 07 Jan 1916. Susie Teel died 08 Nov 1970 in Irving, Dallas Co, Oscar Callahan informant, father Jim Callahan, mother not known, buried High Cemetery. B F Teel born TX 1866 first wife Leah Weeden married 27 Oct 1889 she died in 1909 and Ben F Teel died 1937 all buried High Cemetery.

John I. Calahan 2 1878 TX - 1952 High Cemetery; married "Addie" 1898, Addie born Jul 1881 TX their son Clarence born Apr 1899 died 1903 buried High Cemetery. John Callahan married Ettie Jane Bennett 13 Jul 1897. "Eddie" Jane Callahan born 03 May 1881 says in IL died 17 Apr 1956 in Dallas buried High Cemetery, father James Bennett

Idra F. Calahan 1 1879 TX - Addie B Callahan married Mitchell J January 19 Aug 1894. Addie January died 15 Oct 1971 buried High Cemetery. Mitchell J January 1872 - 1952 High Cemetery

Sullivan Ross Callahan Oct 1884 - WW I Draft says born 27 Aug 1888

Homer C Callahan 13 Dec 1889 died 22 Dec 1974 Canton father Jim Callahan mother unknown buried High Cemetery, O. B. Callahan informant. WW I Draft says born 13 Dec 1890

. . .Ross and Homer living with brother John I and wife Addie in 1900 census in Canton along with Rufus Riead McCord born AR 24 Jan 1875 AR listed as boarder. He was nephew of Manerva McCord, father was Clemens McCord. Homer Callahan also listed with brother Albert in 1900 census.

Ross Callahan shows up as head of household in 1910 with sister Susie Callahan age listed as 30 and single in 1920 he is living with A Calvin and Nannie E Pamplin in VZ co as Sullivan R Callahan, single. He died in Dallas 04 Jan 1950, father Jim Callahan of KY mother unknown from Arkansas, Mrs. S R Callahan informant. He is buried Laurel Land in Dallas. Sullivan Ross had moved to Dallas by 1930 but was still single in 1930.

Homer C Callahan married 23 Mar 1913 to Willie Beatrice Nail[s] born TX 06 Jan 1895 died 05 Feb 1949 buried High Cemetery; Oscar B born 1915, Alvia Richard born 1918 and Raymond P 1919 Oma A 1921 Homer J 1925 and Billie B 1928 dtr

Census and death records indicated Manerva McCord was born in Arkansas. Have feeling she is buried in unmarked grave since all of the other Callahan's are listed in High Cemetery except Albert and Ross Sullivan Callahan

1860; Census Place: Lafayette, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: M653_40; Page: 681; Image: 88.
Bell Point Post Office
J C McCord 43 1817 TN
Elizabeth McCord 40 1820 TN
Margaret M McCord 17 1843 AL
Clemmons/Clemens/Clemence McCord Dec 1844 AL resided in Bates, Sebastian Co AR 1880 and 1900, Rufus R McCord was his son.
Manerva McCord 13 1847 AL
Thomas McCord 9 1847 - 1852 Arkansas or TX died 1928 buried High Cemetery married Emma D Montgomery 02 Oct 187?
. . . Emma Montogmery McCord born MS 18 Jan 1857 died 11 Nov 1934 lived in Canton in 1900. Howell Elmo McCord 11 Mar 1877 Canton Texas died 04 Dec 1955 in Mabank son of Tom McCord and "Emer" Wallace. Emer McCord born MS 1860 resided in Van Zandt County in 1880, seems to be same Emma.
Mary J McCord 6 1854 AR
Adaline McCord 5 1855 AR

Re: Cemetery Lookup Please

marystuart70  (View posts) Posted: 14 Jun 2009 4:16PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: McCord
Thank you very much for your generous reply. I certainly do appreciate it. I did have some of the info you listed below, but some I did not, so it is greatly appreciated.

Mary

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