Calloway Farmer

b. November 1812, d. 9 June 1901
  • Calloway Farmer was born in November 1812 in Tennessee.
  • He married Malinda Pratt on 1 November 1836 in Greene County, Tennessee, solemnized by John Weems, LD.
  • Calloway Farmer and Malinda Pratt appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1840 in Greene County, Tennessee. Also in the household was one male child age 0-4.
  • Calloway Farmer and Malinda Pratt appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Hawkins County, Tennessee. Also in the household were children John (age 11), Alexander (9), William (6), Mary (4) and Jane (2.)
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1850 census.
  • Calloway Farmer and Malinda Pratt appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. Other members of the household included Nancy Ann Farmer. Also in the household were sons Alex (age 19) and William (16), and daughters P. A. (14), E. J. (13) and S. J. (7.)
  • He was a laborer, according to the 1860 census.
  • Calloway Farmer and Malinda Pratt appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, enumerated near the household of Nancy's future husband Tolliver Brown. Other members of the household included Nancy Ann Farmer. Also in the household were children Eliza J. (age 21), Sarah M. (19), Amanda J. (8) and Calaway (5.)
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
  • Calloway Farmer became a widower at the between 1870 and 1880 death of his wife Malinda Pratt.
  • Calloway Farmer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Piney, Loudon County, Tennessee. Also in the household were sons H. C. (age 15) and Joseph (17), son Alex (38) and his wife Luticia, and motherless child P. A. Y. Chulea (2.)
  • Calloway Farmer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, at 705 Richard Street enumerated in the household of his daughter Eliza Ammons (age 51) and her husband Joesph.
  • Calloway Farmer died on 9 June 1901 at age 88 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, of smallpox.
  • He was interred at New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
  • Last Edited: 17 Jun 2015

Family: Malinda Pratt b. circa 1820, d. between 1870 and 1880