Thomas Callihan
(Abt 1810-After 1834)
Leah Burt
(Abt 1810-After 1834)
Theodore C. Callihan
(1834-1908)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Catherine Jane Chambers

Theodore C. Callihan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 1 June 1834, , Morrow County, OH 2 3 4 5 7
  • Marriage (1): Catherine Jane Chambers on 12 June 1869 in , Morrow County, OH 1 2 3
  • Died: 5 February 1908, Cardington, OH at age 73 4 6 7
  • Buried: 7 February 1908, Cardington, OH 7
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bullet  General Notes:


Theodore C. Callihan, served in the 3rd Ohio Regiment, Company I, from 1861 to 1864. Theodore received a pension based on this service, as did his widow, Catherine, after Theodore died.

Name: Theodore C Callihan
Event Type: Pension
Event Date: 1883
Event Place: Ohio, United States
Beneficiary's Name: Catharine J Callihan
Affiliate Publication Title: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
Affiliate Publication Number: T288
GS Film number: 540825
Digital Folder Number: 005079796
Image Number: 00895

Citing this Record:
"United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KD59-RBR : accessed 02 Feb 2014), Theodore C Callihan, 1883.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Military: Company I, 3rd Ohio Infantry Regiment, 1861 to 1864. 4 Theodore C. Callihan, served in the 3rd Ohio Regiment, Company I, from 1861 to 1864. Theodore received a pension based on this service, as did his widow, Catherine, after Theodore died.
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Lincoln Township, Morrow County, OH on 4 July 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 18, Family 142
Lincoln Township, Morrow County, Ohio
Tho Calahan..35..OH..Day Laborer

(Living with wife and 2 step-children.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lincoln Township, Morrow County, OH on 21 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 14B, Family 152, ED 124
Lincoln Township, Morrow, Ohio, United States
Theadore Callihan..Head..45..OH..Farm Hand

(Living with wife and 2 sons.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Lincoln Township, Morrow County, OH on 18 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 103, Family 205
Lincoln Township, Morrow County, Ohio
Married 32 years
Farm owned, no mortgage
Theodore C. Callehan..Head..Jun 1834..66..OH..Farmer

(Living with wife.)
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• He was buried on 7 February 1908 in the Glendale Cemetery in Cardington, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial #124511658
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• His obituary was published in the Morrow County Independent on 13 February 1908 in Cardington, OH.

7 THEODORE C. CALLIHAN, VETERAN AND WELL KNOWN CARDINGTON RESIDENT DIES OF PARALYSIS.

Theodore C. Callihan, who suffered several strokes of paralysis the past few weeks, died last Wednesday night. The funeral was held Friday at 10 o'clock at the home, east of Cardington, conducted by Rev. Mary E. Sipe. Burial was in Glendale.

Theodore C. Callihan was born June 1, 1834, in Morrow County, Ohio, and died Feb. 5, 1908, aged 73 years, 8 months and 4 days.

He was united in marriage with Catharine J. Gibbons June 12, 1869. To this union was born two sons, Edgar and Clyde, both of whom reside at Cardington. At the age of twenty-seven he enlisted in Company I, 3rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and served his country three years and was honorably discharged. Those left to mourn the loss of a kind and loving husband and father, are a wife and two sons; two stepsons, Wm. Gibbons of Sunbury, O. and John Gibbons of Cardington, who loved him as an own father; also a sister, Mrs. Lucy Barry of Cardington, and a half-sister, Mrs. Mary Thomas of Detroit, Michigan; eight grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and many friends and neighbors.

(Source: Morrow County Independent, Cardington, Ohio, Thursday, February 13, 1908, Page 1)
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Theodore married Catherine Jane Chambers, daughter of William Chambers and Elizabeth Darner, on 12 June 1869 in , Morrow County, OH.1 2 3 (Catherine Jane Chambers was born on 10 December 1836 in Harmony Township, Morrow, OH,8 9 10 died on 31 October 1909 in Lincoln Township, Morrow County, OH 9 10 and was buried on 2 November 1909 in Glendale Cemetery, Cardington, Morrow, Ohio, United States 9 10.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 12 June 1869, in , Morrow County, OH. 1 Name: Theadore C. Callahan
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 12 Jun 1869
Event Place: Morrow, Ohio, United States
Spouse's Name: Catharine J. Gibbon
Reference ID: 600

Citing this Record:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZK5-Y3P : accessed 02 Feb 2014), Theadore C. Callahan and Catharine J. Gibbon, 12 Jun 1869; citing Morrow, Ohio, United States, reference 600; FHL microfilm 388781.

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Lincoln Township, Morrow County, OH on 4 July 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 18, Family 142
Lincoln Township, Morrow County, Ohio
Tho Calahan..35..OH..Day Laborer
Kate Calahan..32..OH..Keeping House
William Gibbons..13..OH
John Gibbons..8..OH
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lincoln Township, Morrow County, OH on 21 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 14B, Family 152, ED 124
Lincoln Township, Morrow, Ohio, United States
Theadore Callihan..Head..45..OH..Farm Hand
Caherine Callihan..Wife..41..OH..Keeping House
Edgar T. Callihan..Son..10..OH
Clida Callihan..Son..1..OH
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Lincoln Township, Morrow County, OH on 18 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 103, Family 205
Lincoln Township, Morrow County, Ohio
Married 32 years
Farm owned, no mortgage
Theodore C. Callehan..Head..Jun 1834..66..OH..Farmer
Catharine Callehan..Wife..Dec 1837..62..OH..5/4
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Feb 2014); Name: Theadore C. Callahan; Spouse's Name: Catharine J. Gibbon; Event Date: 12 Jun 1869; Event Place: Morrow, Ohio.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Lincoln Township, Morrow, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 124, p. 14B, family 152; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Sep 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Lincoln Township, Morrow County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 103, sheet 8B, dwelling 201, family 205, Theodore C. Callihan and Catherine Jane Chambers; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 Dannell Hopkins, "HOPKINS, HLADKY, BOHAM, LYMAN AND MANY MORE," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=craighopkins).

5 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Lincoln Township, Morrow County, Ohio, p. 18, dwelling 142, family 142, Theodore C. Callihan and Catherine Jane Chambers; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

6 "Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997," database, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Feb 2014), Name: Theodore C. Callehan; Death Date: 05 Feb 1908; Death Place: Lincoln Tp., Morrow, Ohio.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 2 Feb 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=124511658.

8 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Harmony Township, Morrow, Ohio, United States, p. 31A, dwelling 420, family 423, William Chambers and Elizabeth Darner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Aug 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

9 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Feb 2014), Name: Catherine Callihan; Event Date: 31 Oct 1909; Event Place: Lucerne Twp, Morrow, Ohio.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 3 Feb 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=124511944.


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