Bethenia Ruth CALLAWAY

HAIRSTON.org ID#774, b. 1 March 1825, d. 2 April 1906
Father*John CALLAWAY1,2 b. 1 Aug 1781, d. 8 Jan 1865
Mother*America HAIRSTON b. 21 Feb 1801, d. 16 Mar 1826
Birth*Bethenia Ruth CALLAWAY was born on 1 March 1825 in Virginia.3,4 
She was the daughter of John CALLAWAY and America HAIRSTON.1,2 
Marriage*Bethenia Ruth CALLAWAY married George PANNILL, son of Morton PANNILL, on 26 October 1840 in Virginia.5,2 
Census 1850Bethenia Ruth CALLAWAY appeared on the 1850 census of George PANNILL on 1 October 1850 in Patrick, Virginia.6

 
PropertyBethenia Ruth CALLAWAY is mentioned in the property documents of Hardin Hairston and George PANNILL on 2 September 1858 in Lowndes, Mississippi; Hardin Hairston purchased property from George and Bethenea R. Pannill (of Martinsville, Virginia) on 2 September 1858. Ruth S. Hairston and certain slaves are mentioned in this deed. Lowndes County Deed Book 31, pages 106-108. FSL #8567104 image 63.
Census 1860Bethenia Ruth CALLAWAY appeared on the 1860 census of George PANNILL on 10 August 1860 in Henry, Virginia.7

 
Census 1870*Bethenia Ruth CALLAWAY appeared on the census of 12 October 1870 in Horse Pasture Township, Henry, Virginia, Ruth B Pannill 44, America 21, Mary 20, Edmund 18, Bethenin 14, Hardin 12, Loula 11, Kate 7, Milly Rodgers 40, Nelly Pannil 15 (servant.)8 
Census 1880*She appeared on the census of 28 June 1880 in Horse Pasture Township, Henry, Virginia, Bethenia 55, Edmond J. 26, Harden M 22, Luly E 21, Kate 17, Millie Rogers 57 (servant.)9 
Census 1900She appeared on the 1900 census of Edmond John PANNILL on 26 June 1900 in Henry, Virginia.3 
Death*Bethenia Ruth CALLAWAY died on 2 April 1906 at age 81.4 
Burial*She was buried in Pannill Cemetery, Henry, Virginia.4 

Family

George PANNILL b. 1815, d. 1 Nov 1866
Children
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Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S106] Early, R. H. The Family of Early: Which Settled Upon the Eastern Shore of Virginia And Its Connection With Other Families. Lynchburg, Va: [Brown-Morrison], 1920., Family Search Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  2. [S24] Hall, Wm. Kearney 1918-2011. Descendants of Nicholas Perkins of Virginia. 1957 Ann Arbor, Michigan., Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  3. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S48] Photo of Grave Marker - only photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof. Find-a-Grave, personal photos and other sources.
  5. [S110] Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850, Precision Indexing Publishers, Bountiful, UT, Ancestry.com.
  6. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  7. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  8. [S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  9. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
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