Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Gabriel Thomas Alvis
and Sarah Clementine (Speegle) Alvis
Sister of
Margaret Virginia (Alvis) Weeks, Henry Andrew Jackson Alvis, William Robert Alvis and Sarah E Alvis
Wife of
General Lee (Callaway) Calloway
— married
1905 in Cullman, Alabama, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 71
in Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jan 2011
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Biography
This profile is part of the Alvis Name Study.
Martha Ann Alvis was born in 1874, daughter of Gabriel Thomas Alvis (1850–1884) and Sarah Clementine Speegle (~1846–~1888).
Martha (30) married General Lee Callaway (27) (born in 1877) in 1905 in Cullman, Alabama, United States.
Martha died in 1945 in Lawrence, Tennessee, United States, aged 70. She was buried in Center Point United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawrence County, Tennessee.[1]
Research Notes
Parents, 5 siblings, husband and 1 child are attached to the memorial page on Find A Grave for Martha.
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15682810/martha-ann-calloway: accessed), memorial page for Martha Ann Alvis Calloway (1874–1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15682810, citing Center Point United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by PFW (contributor 47529173).
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/60525/records/104344326 : 1 March 2018) - 1880 United States Federal Census
Year: 1880; Census Place: Cullman, Alabama; Roll: 10; Page: 503C; Enumeration District: 044
(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/6742/records/5872264 : 1 March 2018) - 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00038; Digital film/folder number: 005157228; FHL microfilm: 1254010; Image number: 198; Sheet number: 503; Sheet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: M4JD-SBM (accessed 8 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYY8-3648
Martha A Alvis (4), single daughter, in household of Gabriel T. Alvis (30) in Hunter's Precinct, Cullman, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama, United States. - 1900 United States Federal Census
Year: 1900; Census Place: Crossroads, Winston, Alabama; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0158
(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7602/records/2147660 : 1 March 2018) - Marriage: "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007316611_003_M9HY-1Y5; FHL microfilm: 1026704; Image number: 214; Packet letter: J; Indexing batch: M03779-9
FamilySearch Record: QKZ9-LN79 (accessed 8 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9HV-F97X-3
Martha Alvis (19) marriage to Lee Callaway (21) on 13 Mar 1905 in Cullman, Alabama, United States. - 1910 United States Federal Census
Year: 1910; Census Place: Adams, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374023
(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7884/records/173463287 : 1 March 2018) - 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004970183; FHL microfilm: 1374023; Image number: 340; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03321-7
FamilySearch Record: MKQC-2D4 (accessed 8 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJP-99V3
Martha A Calaway (33), wife, in household of General L Calaway (39) in Adams, Cullman, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama. - 1920 United States Federal Census
Year: 1920; Census Place: Snowdown, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T625_37; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 137
(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/6061/records/106489600 : 1 March 2018) - 1930 United States Federal Census
Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: 2261; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341995
(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/6224/records/67130018 : 1 March 2018) - 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 46; Digital film/folder number: 004953911; FHL microfilm: 2341995; Image number: 737; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03694-4
FamilySearch Record: SP4Y-D2T (accessed 8 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RZC-TVX
Martha Caloway (52), wife, in household of Lee Caloway (56) in District 03, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States. Born in Alabama. - 1940 United States Federal Census
Year: 1940; Census Place: Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03912; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 50-5
(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/2442/records/33175255 : 1 March 2018) - 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 49; Digital film/folder number: 005461354; Image number: 192; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: K4C1-KLJ (accessed 8 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-831T
Martha A Calloway (63), wife, in household of G L Calloway (65) in Civil District 3, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States. Born in Alabama. - Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QVVF-G39D (accessed 8 January 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #15682810
Martha Ann Alvis Calloway burial in 1945 in , Lawrence, Tennessee, United States of America. Born in 1874. - Death: "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004184905; FHL microfilm: 2137365; Image number: 1218; Packet letter: E; Indexing batch: B06480-9
FamilySearch Record: NS7K-VTR (accessed 8 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D4S9-X6B
Martha Ann Calloway death 18 Dec 1945 (born 9 JAN 1877), daughter of Alvia Speigel & Sarah Speigel, wife of General L Calloway, in Lawrence, Tennessee, United States. - Birth of daughter Mattye Leolacalloway Kelton: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
FamilySearch Record: 6KQB-SGCV (accessed 8 January 2024)
Mattye Leolacalloway Kelton born to Martha A Alvis. - Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958
Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 11
(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/2376/records/628187 : 1 March 2018) - Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
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(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/2546/records/1190220 : 1 March 2018) - Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1942
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(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/60000/records/1133257 : 1 March 2018) - Alabama, County Marriages, 1805-1967
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(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/61365/records/901408780 : 1 March 2018)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
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