Rufus Gregory Callis (1899 - 1955)

Born 1899 in Mathews, Virginia, United States

Died 1955 at about age 56 in Mathews, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Rufus was born in 1899.^[1] He was the son of William Callis and Lucy Carney.^[2][3][4]

He married Erva Lena Grimstead on December 7, 1922 in Mathews County, Virginia.^[5] They had no children.^[6][7]

Rufus passed away in 1955 and is buried at Gwynn's Island Cemetery in Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 October 2019), memorial page for Rufus G Callis (1899–1955), Find A Grave: Memorial #77003683, citing Gwynns Island Cemetery, Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Diane Riley (contributor 46600974).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch Rufus G G Callis in household of Willie E Callis, Piankatank District, Mathews, Virginia, United States citing enumeration district (ED) 49, sheet 5B, family 90, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,717.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch Rufus Callis in household of W Ernest Callis, Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, United States citing enumeration district (ED) ED 64, sheet 8A, family 137, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1634; FHL microfilm 1,375,647.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch Rufus G Callis in household of Willie E Callis, Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, United States citing ED 74, sheet 1B, line 70, family 13, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1897; FHL microfilm 1,821,897.
5. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch Rufus Gregory Callis and Erva Lena Grimstead, 07 Dec 1922 citing Mathews Co., Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,048,461.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch Rufus G Callis, Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia, United States citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 15A, line 43, family 350, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2450; FHL microfilm 2,342,184.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch Rufus Callis, Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, United States citing enumeration district (ED) 58-4, sheet 12B, line 52, family 247, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4275.