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William Edward McCallister (1879 - 1962)

William Edward McCallister
Born in Cabell County, West Virginiamap
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , and
Husband of — married about 1900 in West Virginia.map
Husband of — married 15 Apr 1917 in Priestley, Lincoln County, West Virginia.map
Husband of — married 23 Oct 1926 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginiamap
Father of and
Died at age 82 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia.map
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Biography

Natal Family
Father : William H McCallister
Mother : Elizabeth Barbara D Zirkle
Marriage : 1873 Aug 12, Cabell County, West Virginia. [1]
Siblings : Virgie Ellen (Midkiff) [2]
Melinda Kathryn (Harless) [3]
George Harford [4]
William Edward
Mary F
Grover Cleveland [5]
Charles Thomas [6]
Robert M
Lula May (Hartwell) [7]
John Hansford [8]
Lonnie S
13 Hobert Lee [9]
Isaac R
Birth
1879 Dec 24, Cabell County, West Virginia. [10]
Marriage
About 1900
Husband : William E McCallister
Wife : Ettie Loftis
Children : Ray Fred [11]
Moss
French [12]
Gola
1917 Apr 15, home of the bride, Priestley, Lincoln, by C V Hall. [13]
Divorced before 1926
Husband : William E McCallister
Wife : Rhoda McClure
Child : (not found)
1926 Oct 23, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, by L Holeshub. [14]
Husband : William E McCallister
Wife : Virgie Ellen Wheeler
Children : Amanda
Reba
Madeline [15]
♀ [16]
Residence
1880, Union District, Cabell County, West Virginia. [17]
1900 Jun, Duval District, Lincoln County, West Virginia. [18]
1910, Washington District, Lincoln County, West Virginia. [19]
1918, Charleston District, Kanawha County, West Virginia. [20]
1940, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia. [21]
1942, Charleston District, Kanawha County, West Virginia. [22]
Death
1962 Sep 12, Kanawha Valley Hospital, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia. [23]
Cause: heart disease.
Informant: Mrs Virgee McCallister
Burial: 1962 Sep 16, Griffith Cemetery. [24]
Undertaker: Long & Fisher Funeral Home.

Sources

  1. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, bk 2, p 28, ln 44. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1873 Aug 12, Cabell, by Daniel Ash. Husband: W H McCallister, born 1851 in Bedford, AR, resides in Cabell. Wife: E B D Zirkle, born 1855 in & resides in Cabell.
  2. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Deaths, bk M, p 98. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    Virgie E Midkiff, female, white, married. Parents: William McCallister & unknown.
  3. ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death 3512. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    Melinda Kathryn Harless, female, white, married Chas A Harless (80). Parents: Wm H McCallister & Elizabeth Zercles, both of Logan.
  4. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Deaths, bk 4. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    George Haford McCallister, white, male. Parents: William McCallister & Barbara Zirkles.
  5. ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death ‘66 016351. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    Cleveland McCallister, male, white, married. Parents: William McCallister & Elizabeth Zirkle.
  6. ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death ‘65 016248. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    Charles Thomas McCallister. Parents: William McCallister & Elizabeth Zirkle.
  7. ↑ WV Archives: Death Records, bk 19, p 347. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    Lula May Hartwell, female, white, married. Parents: William McCallister & Elizabeth Zerkle.
  8. ↑ WV Archives: 1949 Dec 5, Delayed Certificate of Birth, 45786. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    John Hansford McCallister, white, male. Parents: William McCallister & Lizzie Zerkles, both of WV.
  9. ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Birth 16565. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    Hobert Lee McAllister, male, 13th child. Father: William Hiny McAllister, resides in Did. Lincoln, white, born abt 1862 in Lincoln, farmer. Mother: Elizabeth Zircles, resides in Lincoln, white, born abt 1868 in Lincoln.
  10. ↑ WV Archives: 1955 Aug 2, Delayed Certificate of Birth 57911. and WV Archives: Register of Births, p 85. ln 117. Images accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1879 Dec 24, Tango, Lincoln/(Cabell). William Edward/(H) McCallister, white, male, (live, single birth). Residence: 1728 Kemp Ave, Chas. Parents: William Hamilton McCallister, (farmer in Union,) & Elizabeth Zircles, both of Logan. (Informant: father.) Proof:
    1. Affidavit of James Miller, friend age 84, dated 1955 Aug 2.
    2. Kanawha voter’s registration record, dated 1942 Apr 22.
    3. Old family record.
    Note: William and a few of his brothers chose Tango as their place of birth on their delayed certificates, but no other sources support this and for William Cabell is used on all other sources.
  11. ↑ WV Archives: 1947 Jan 12, Delayed Certificate of Birth 1859. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    Ray Fred McCallister, white, male. Parents: William Edward McCallister & Etta Loftis, both of Lincoln.
  12. ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death 1155. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    French McCallister, male, white. Born 1905 Jul 30, Putnam. Parents: W E McCallister & (blank), both of WV.
  13. ↑ WV Archives: Authority, p 83. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1917 Apr 15, home of the bride, Priestley, Lincoln, by C V Hall. Husband: William Edward McCallister, born 1879 in Lincoln, resides in Sod. Wife: Miss Rhoda McClure, born 1865 in Lincoln, resides in Priestley. Informant: W E McCallister.
  14. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 27, ln 1261. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1926 Oct 23, Charleston, Kanawha, by L Holeshub. Husband: W E McCallister , widowed, born 1887 in Cabell, resides in Kanawha. Wife : Virgie Wheeler , divorced, born 1901 in Putnam, resides in Kanawha.
  15. ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death 3422. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1933 Mar 25, home, 170 Gardner St, Chas, Kanawha. Madeline McCallister, white, female. Born: 1933 Mar 21. Parents: W E McCallister, Cabell, & Virgie E Wheeler, Putnam. Cause: premature. Burial: 1933 Mar 16, Griffith. Undertaker: John Barlow. Informant: W E McCallister. Filed: 1933 Apr 1.
  16. ↑ WV Archives: Indexed Register of Deaths, p 4. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1936 Jun 7, 1728 Kemp Ave, Chas, Kanawha. Baby McCallister, white, female, still-born. Parents: [ McCallister-202 |W E McCallister]] & Virgie Wheeler. Informant: mother.
  17. ↑ US Federal Census: 1880 Population Schedule, dist 20, p 211C.
    McCallister; Wm 1853 VA, Elizabeth 1855, Virgie E 1874, Kate 1876, George H 1878, Wm Edward 1880.
  18. ↑ US Federal Census: 1900 Population Schedule, dist 42, home 147, family 147, p 8B.
    McCallister; Wm E 1879 Dec, Ettie (wed 1900, 0 children) 1880, George H (brother) 1878 Feb.
    Near the home of McCallister; Wm 1852 & Sarah F 1875, (146).
  19. ↑ US Federal Census: 1910 Population Schedule, dist 59, family 25 p 3A.
    McCallister; Edward 1880, Ettie 1880, Fred 1901, Moss 1904, French 1906, Gola 1907.
  20. ↑ FamilySearch: Draft Registration 1917—1918. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1918 Sep 12, Hamlin, Lincoln. William Edward McCallister, white. Residence: Sod, Lincoln, WV. Born: 1879 Dec 24. Occupation: preaching. Nearest Relative: Rhoda Analaura McCallister, Sod, Lincoln, WV. Description: height short, build stout, eyes brown, hair dark.
  21. ↑ US Federal Census: 1940 Population Schedule, dist 20-29, family 109, p 7A.
    McCallister; Wm 1884, Virgie 1902, Amanda 1929, Reba 1932.
  22. ↑ [ FamilySearch: Draft Registration 1942.] Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1942 Apr 12, Elkins, Randolph, WV. William Edward McCallister. Residence: 1728 Kemp Ave, Chas, Kanawha, WV. Born: 1879 Dec 24, Cabell. Contact: Virgie McCallister, same address. Employer: W P A, South Charleston. Description: white, height 5’ 11”, weight 188, eyes blue, hair gray, complexion light.
  23. ↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death ‘62 012590. Image accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    1962 Sep 12, Kanawha Valley Hosp, Chas, Kanawha. William Edward McCallister, male, white, married. Residence: 1728 Kemp Ave, Chas. Born 1879 Dec 24, WV. Occupation: labor. Parents: William McCallister & ? Cause: heart disease. Burial: 1962 Sep 16, Griffith Cem. Undertaker: Long & Fisher Home. Informant: Mrs Virgee McCallister. Filed: 1962 Sep 26.
  24. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial: 74991572. Accessed 2015 Aug 31.
    Has a photo of the funeral home marker posted 2011 by Robert Fitch. Inscription: William Edward, McCallister, 1879 1962.




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