Person:Anthony Calloway (1)

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Anthony Calloway, of Kent county, MD
b.Abt 1649
  • HAnthony Calloway, of Kent county, MDAbt 1649 -
  • W.  Martha Thomas (add)
m. 10 Sep 1658
Facts and Events
Name Anthony Calloway, of Kent county, MD
Alt Name[3] Anthony Calliway
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1649
Other[3][4] 5 Apr 1652 Kent, Maryland, United Statesmade his mark on a petition swearing allegiance to England
Other? 29 Oct 1655 Kent, Maryland, United StatesRobert Gammer signs a debt to Anthony Calloway for 1250 lbs of tobacco
Marriage 10 Sep 1658 Kent, Maryland, United Statesto Martha Thomas (add)
Death? Kent, Maryland, United States

Research Notes

  • [cos1776 note: records 1 & 2 may not be the same individual, perhaps they are father & son, as a birthdate of 1649 would make him only 9 yrs old at the time of his marriage.]
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References
  1. Skordas, Gust. The early settlers of Maryland: an index to names of immigrants compiled from records of land patents, 1633 - 1680, in the Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1968).

    [Land grants to those who furnished their own transportation or provided for the passage of others to Maryland. This index refers to the names of persons who came into Maryland with the intent of settling there, whether they furnished their own transportation or whether someone else provided it.]

    Calloway, Anthony Liber 11 folio 294 Of Kent Co, Aged 39, Apr. 7, 1688.
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    [Indicates he was b. abt 1649.]

  2.   Scisco, Louis Dow; J. Hall (Jacob Hall) Pleasants; Maryland. County Court (Talbot County); Maryland. County Court (Kent County); and Maryland. County Court (Somerset County). Proceedings of the county courts of Kent (1648-1676), Talbot (1662-1674), and Somerset (1665-1668) counties. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Maryland Historical Society, 1937)
    54:129.

    [Kent County Court Proceedings, 1656-1662.]
    [Liber B [fol.34] (*)]
    [* These vital records are entered by the hand of Clerk John Cowrsey, excepting the two Hemsley births which are interpolated later by Clerk Tobias Wells.]

    Antho Calloway & Martha Thomas the 10th day of Sept 1658

  3. 3.0 3.1 Hanson, George Adolphus. Old Kent: the eastern shore of Maryland; notes illustrative of the most ancient records of Kent County Maryland, and of the parishes of St. Paul's, Shrewsbury and I. U. and genealogical histories of land and distinguished families of Maryland, and their connections by marriage, etc. (Baltimore, Maryland: John P. Des Forges, 1876)
    59.

    ... SEC. 36. Upon folio 42 is recorded the following important document, and interesting list of names:
    "Isle of Kent, 5th April, 1652. We, whose names are hereafter subscribed, do promise and engage ourselves to be true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England, without King or House of Lords. ...*Anthony Calliway ... [* made his mark] "

  4. Anthony Calliway, in Scisco, Louis Dow; J. Hall (Jacob Hall) Pleasants; Maryland. County Court (Talbot County); Maryland. County Court (Kent County); and Maryland. County Court (Somerset County). Proceedings of the county courts of Kent (1648-1676), Talbot (1662-1674), and Somerset (1665-1668) counties. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Maryland Historical Society, 1937)
    54:4.

    [record is the same as that quoted in #3 above, except the source is given as "[Liber A, fol.42] Hanson, Old Kent, pp. 59-60."]

  5.   Anthony Calloway, in Hanson, George Adolphus. Old Kent: the eastern shore of Maryland; notes illustrative of the most ancient records of Kent County Maryland, and of the parishes of St. Paul's, Shrewsbury and I. U. and genealogical histories of land and distinguished families of Maryland, and their connections by marriage, etc. (Baltimore, Maryland: John P. Des Forges, 1876)
    107.

    ... 8th mo 29th This day all whatever hath been written Entered on Record in the Court Boocke since the last Court houlden Aprill 25th, '55, was published by ye Courts apointment.
    Liber A.C.P. Folio 102.
    SEC. 65. 8th Moneth 1655 At a Court houlden for Kent the 29th of October 1655 at the house of Mr. Thomas Hinson high sheriffe for the County. ...
    ... This bill byndeth me, Robert Gammer of ye Isle of Kent Planter, my Heirs, Executors, Administrators & Assigns to pay or Cause to be payd unto Anthony Calloway his heirs, Executors, Administrators or Assigns ye full and Just sume of twelve hundred and fiftie pounds of good & sound merchantable tobacco in leaf with Casks at or upon the tenth of November next ensuing the date hereof; And for the better performance of ye same I the sd Robert Gammer doe bynd over my Crope of tobacco & corne untill ye sd Bill bee satisfied as witnes my hand 16th of July 1655. Robert Gamer. Witness: John Rusell, John Winchester ...