Sarah Callaway

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Married 1756, Bedford Co. Va.

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Near Timberlake in Bedford County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Callaway-Steptoe Cemetery

Callaway–Steptoe Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size. Photographed By J. J. Prats, May 25, 2013
1. Callaway–Steptoe Cemetery Marker
Inscription. Click to hear the inscription. Nearby are buried several prominent area settlers and their descendants. Col. William Callaway, in 1755 one of the first two members of the Virginia House of Burgesses from Bedford County, donated the hundred acres of land on which the town of New London was built. His son Col. James Callaway served as county lieutenant (commander in chief) of the Bedford County militia , during the Revolutionary War. James Callaway s son-in-law James Steptoe was a close personal friend of Thomas Jefferson and served for 54 years as the first clerk of Bedford County. Steptoe’s home. Federal Hill, stands nearby.