Individual Details

Mary A. Callaway

(11 Nov 1821 - 31 Jul 1896)



Mary's father was Jobe Callaway; her mother Mary Milner.
From FindAGrave:
Jobe CALLAWAY was born in the year 1768 in Anson County, North Carolina, and died 29 NOV 1865 in Weogufka, Coosa County, Alabama. He was buried in Weogulfka First Baptist Church Cemetery, Weogufka, Coosa County, Alabama. He married Mary Polly MILNER 4 JUN 1796 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, daughter of John MILNER , Capt. and Elizabeth GODWIN. She was born 1771 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, and died 1849 in Autauga County, Alabama. He married Tabitha LAWRENCE ABT 1806 in Wilkes County, Georgia. She was born in 1784, and died in 1821 in Putnam Co., GA. He married Matilda PAIGE 20 DEC 1850 in Shelby County, Alabama. She was born ABT 1800.

1870 Census. Prec 4, Baker Co, AL, Chestnut Creek P.O., Hh 131
Mary Popwell, age 48
William A., works on famr
Charlotte, 18. Mahala, 16. Elizabeth, 12.

1880 Census. Clanton, Chilton, AL
John Popwell, 37. E. A., 42, wife
T. W., 11, son. J. F., 9, son. W. W., 5, son
Mary, age 60, Mother

13 Apr 1887 and again on, 4 Jul 1889. Mrs. Mary A. Popwell applied for pension in Chilton Co, AL, on James Popwell's Civil War Service. He was a Private, Company A, 12th Alabama. She made her mark on the application. There was a change in the law and she applied again on 6 May 1891, 3 Mar 1892, and 27 Feb 1894 - this application notes that his death was from disease contracted in the service and his death occurred during the war. The last application in the file is dated 7 Feb 1896. These forms are all the simple application - no details.

Events

Birth11 Nov 1821Alabama
Marriage24 Dec 1841Autauga County, Alabama - James Popwell
Death31 Jul 1896Kincheon, Chilton County, Alabama

Families

SpouseJames Popwell (1821 - 1865)
ChildJohn W. Popwell (1843 - )
ChildMary Adeline Popwell (1844 - 1930)
ChildReuben R. Popwell (1845 - 1925)
ChildMary Jane Popwell (1847 - 1914)
ChildWilliam A. Popwell (1849 - )
ChildCharlotte Popwell (1852 - )
ChildMahala Catherine Popwell (1853 - 1931)
ChildSara Elizabeth Popwell (1857 - 1936)