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Vol 1 905p Vol 2 961p.
From Tyler's quarterly historical and genealogical magazine.
The family came from Switzerland to America between 1714 and 1860.
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A native Georgian, James Hughes Callahan (1812–1856) migrated to Texas to serve in the Texas Revolution in exchange for land. In Seguin, Texas, where he settled, he met and married a divorcée, Sarah Medissa Day (1822–1856). The lives of these two Texas pioneers and their extended family would become so entwined in the events and experiences of the nascent nation and state that their story represents a social history of nineteenth-century Texas. From his arrival as a sergeant with the Georgia Battalion, through the ill-fated 1855 expedition that bears his name, to his shooting death in a feud with a neighbor, Callahan was a soldier, a Texas Ranger, a rancher, and a land developer, at eve...
Conrad Gerlach/Carlock (b.1660) and his family immigrated from the Palatinate of Germany to Livingston Manor on the Hudson, New York. His brother, Johann Christian Gerlach/Carlock (b.1669), a brother, immigrated to the Mohawk Valley of New York. David Carlock, another brother, immigrated to Philadelphia, and moved in 1732 to the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Descendants (chiefly spelling the surname Carlock) lived in New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Missouri, Colorado, California and elsewhere.