Anderson L. Callison1
Born: February 6, 1860 in Jasper Co., Iowa
Died: April 19, 1934 in Jasper Co., Iowa
Buried: Lot 195 No Stone
Lot Owner: Louisiana Callison, purchased in 1885
Never Married
Parents: Andrew Preston and Amellia (Draper) Callison
News Item
Anderson Callison, brother of Jasper Callison, was buried in the Sugar Grove Cemetery Saturday. ~ Colfax Tribune, Thursday, April 26, 1934, page 8.
George Henry Callison1
Born: May 21, 1857 in Jasper Co., Iowa
Died: November 17, 1934 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa
Buried: Lot 195 No Stone
Lot Owner: Louisiana Callison, purchased in 1885
Married: Susan K. Wagoner on June 15, 1881
Children: Josephine, Nellie, Mamie, Fred W., Charles, Ralph Sidney, Hazel and Gladys
Parents: Andrew Preston and Amellia (Draper)Callison
G. H. Callison Dies Saturday In Des Moines
Funeral services for George Henry Callison, 77, of Des Moines, former Newton resident, will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. from the Morgan Funeral home by Mrs. H. LeRoy Kinser of the Newton First Christian church. Interment will be in the Sugar Grove cemetery near Metz.
Mr. Callison, resident of this vicinity about 30 years ago, died Saturday evening in the Broadlawns hospital in Des Moines where he had been a patient for the last two months.
Local relatives include two daughters, Mrs. Arnet Adamson and Mrs. Austin Meriweather, and a brother, James Callison. Two other daughters and three sons also survive. ~ Newton Daily News, November 19, 1934, page 1.
HOLD CALLISON RITES IN NEWTON
Former Jasper County Resident Buried in
Sugar Grove Cemetery
Funeral services for George H. Callison, 77, former Jasper county resident, were conducted from the Morgan Funeral home in Newton Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. H. LeRoy Kinsor of the First Christian church.
Music for the rites was furnished by Helen Stockman and Beulah Mae Still, who sang, "Ivory Palaces" and "Peaceful Slumber." They were accompanies by Mrs. E. C. Smith.
Interment was in the Sugar Grove cemetery, with following serving as pallbearers: W. J. Yarham, John Goodell, Fred Morrison, Ed Morrissey, T. D. eaton, and J. C. Gover.
George Henry Callison, son of Andrew Preston and Amelia (Draper) Callison, was born May 21, 1857, in Newton and died Nov. 17, 1934, at the Broadlawns hospital in Des Moines at the age of 77 years, 6 months, and 13 days.
On June 15, 1881, he was united in marriage to Susan K. Wagoner, who preceded him in death 13 years ago. Eight children were born to the union, all of whom are living with the exception of a daughter, Mrs. Gladys Austin, who died two years ago.
Mr. Callison had been in failing health for a year, and two months ago fell and suffered a broken leg, which with other complications, resulted in his death.
Surviving relatives include his daughters, Mrs. Josephine Main of Kansas City, Mo., Mrs. Nellie Henderson of Miles City, Mont., and Mrs. Arnott A. Adamson and Mrs. Austin Meriweather of Newton; his sons, Fred W. Callison of Richey, Mont., and Ralph Sydney Callison and Charles Callison, JR., of Des Moines and 16 grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. James Veach of Rhodes and two brothers, Frank Hickman of Baxter and James Callison of Newton, also survive. ~ Newton Daily News, November 22, 1934.
Infants West
Born and Died: 1869
Buried: Lot 195
Lot Owner: Louisiana Johnson Callison, purchased in 1885
Parents: Jessie and Martha L. Callison West
Born and Died: 1874
Buried: Lot 195
Parents: Jessie and Lucy (Neal) West
Martha Laurine (Callison) West
Born: 23 Feb 1844 in Tennessee1
Died: May 4, 1869 in Jasper Co., Iowa2
Buried: Lot 195
Married: Jessie West on 11 Sep 1864 at Jasper Co., Iowa
Lot Owner: Louisiana Johnson Callison, purchased in 1885
Parents: James and Louisiana Johnson Callison
1. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, Newton Twp., Jasper Co., Iowa
2. Tombstone