436John Hawkins CALLAWAY was born on 22 Feb 1806 in Bourbon County, Kentucky.190,191 He died on 9 Jan 1890 at age 83. He had no children. From an 1884 history of Washington County, Indiana: "John H. Callaway, retired farmer, is a son of Micajah Callaway, whose name is familiar to school children as a celebrated Indian fighter and frontiersman, who was a close companion of Daniel Boone in Kentucky, . . . When about four years old [John] came with his father to what is now Washington County, Ind., which he has always considered his home. He was reared in the backwoods to hard work and industry, and such has been his life's occupation, gaining, thereby the old Callaway homestead and other lands, amounting in all to over 500 acres. For the past few years he has retired from active work, and resides with two nephews who manage his large farm. Mr. Callaway is one of the well known men of the county, is enterprising, thorough going, and a Democrat.