Benjamin
Henry
Callis
Born in Oldham, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Addison Carr Callis
and Lydia Ann (Ronner) Callis
Brother of
Lucy Catherine (Callis) Craig, Laura Ann Callis, Jane Elizabeth (Callis) Craig, Samuel N Callis, Levi Callis, Addison Roley Callis, Lovell R Callis and Otho Bernadotte Callis
Husband of
Aretta (Shepard) Hayes
— married
28 Nov 1878 (to before 1898) in Oldham, Kentucky, United States
[children unknown]
Died before
before age 41
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2017
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Biography
Benjamin H CALLIS was born [1] 28 Mar 1857 in Oldham, Kentucky, United States. He is the son of Addison Callis and Lydia Ronner.
Research Notes
Assumed to have died before wife Aretta "Ruth" Shepard remarried in 1899 - his children are listed in census with her and her new husband with no sign of him.
Sources
- ↑ "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJR-WXW : 4 December 2014), Adaison Callis in entry for Benjamin H. Callis, 28 Mar 1857; citing , , OLDHAM, KENTUCKY, reference ; FHL microfilm 216,837.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~6.25%
~25.00%
Esther (Wentworth) Hilling 
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Sherry Evans :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sherrydonaghey1
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~0.78%
Douglas Yarn :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dyarn126
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